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Used for convoy escort </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Camito_(F77)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Camito (F77) (page does not exist)">HMS <i>Camito</i></a> </td> <td>June 1915 </td> <td>26 September 1940 </td> <td>Torpedoed and sunk 6 May 1941<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_Cavina&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="SS Cavina (page does not exist)">HMS <i>Cavina</i></a> </td> <td>August 1940 </td> <td>July 1942 </td> <td>Converted from a <a href="/wiki/Banana_boat_(ship)" title="Banana boat (ship)">banana boat</a>. Returned to <a href="/wiki/Fyffes_Line" title="Fyffes Line">Elders & Fyffes</a><sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Corinthian&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Corinthian (page does not exist)">HMS <i>Corinthian</i></a> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td>Rescued survivors of <a href="/wiki/RMS_Duchess_of_Atholl" title="RMS Duchess of Atholl"><i>Duchess of Atholl</i></a> October 1942<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <p>Rescued survivors of <a href="/wiki/RMS_Empress_of_Canada_(1920)" title="RMS Empress of Canada (1920)">RMS <i>Empress of Canada</i></a> 14 March 1943.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/HMS_Crispin_(1940)" title="HMS Crispin (1940)">HMS <i>Crispin</i></a> </td> <td>1935 </td> <td>August 1940 </td> <td>Sunk 4 February 1941 after torpedo attack previous day<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/HMS_Audacity" title="HMS Audacity">HMS <i>Empire Audacity</i></a> </td> <td>29 March 1939 </td> <td>11 November 1940 </td> <td>Former German ship <i>Hannover</i> captured 7/8 March 1940 and put into British service. Commissioned as Ocean boarding vessel in November 1940 but sent for conversion to <a href="/wiki/Escort_aircraft_carrier" class="mw-redirect" title="Escort aircraft carrier">escort aircraft carrier</a> in January 1941. </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Fratton&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Fratton (page does not exist)">HMS <i>Fratton</i></a> </td> <td>28 September 1925 </td> <td>August 1940 </td> <td>The cross channel steamer was requisitioned by the Admiralty as a Barrage Balloon Vessel, converted to Ocean Boarding Vessel in 1943. She was sunk off Normandy by a <i><a href="/wiki/Neger_(torpedo)" title="Neger (torpedo)">Neger</a></i> manned torpedo 18 August 1944.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/HMS_Hilary_(1940)" title="HMS Hilary (1940)">HMS <i>Hilary</i></a> </td> <td>17 April 1931 </td> <td>21 January 1941 </td> <td>Former <i>Hilary</i>; restored as a merchantman 15 April 1942; recommissioned as an <a href="/wiki/Landing_Ship,_Infantry" class="mw-redirect" title="Landing Ship, Infantry">infantry landing and headquarters ship</a> 1943; returned to civilian service after the war in 1945; scrapped 1959. </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/SS_Empire_Explorer" title="SS Empire Explorer"><i>Inanda</i></a> </td> <td>1925 </td> <td>11 August 1940 </td> <td>Bombed and sunk on 7 September 1940. Salvaged and converted to cargo ship <i>Empire Explorer</i>, never saw service as an ocean boarding vessel. Torpedoed and sunk in July 1942. </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/SS_Inkosi_(1937)" title="SS Inkosi (1937)"><i>Inkosi</i></a> </td> <td>1937 </td> <td>11 August 1940 </td> <td>Bombed and sunk on 7 September 1940. Salvaged and converted to cargo ship <i>Empire Chivalry</i>, never saw service as an ocean boarding vessel. Sold postwar and renamed <i>Planter</i>. Scrapped 1958. </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Lady_Somers&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Lady Somers (page does not exist)">HMS <i>Lady Somers</i></a><sup id="cite_ref-mason_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mason-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>1929 </td> <td> </td> <td>Requisitioned by Admiralty in 1940. Sunk by Italian submarine <a href="/wiki/Marcello-class_submarine#Francesco_Morosini" title="Marcello-class submarine"><i>Morosini</i></a> in N Atlantic, 15 July 1941. </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/HMS_Largs" title="HMS Largs">HMS <i>Largs</i></a> </td> <td>1938 </td> <td>1941 </td> <td>French ship <i>Charles Plumier</i> in 1938; seized by Royal Navy; returned to France 1945; sold to a Greek company and renamed <i>Pleias</i> 1964; scrapped 1968 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/HMS_Malvernian" title="HMS Malvernian">HMS <i>Malvernian</i></a><sup id="cite_ref-mason_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mason-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>1937 </td> <td> </td> <td>Abandoned after being bombed, North Atlantic, 19 July 1941 </td></tr> <tr> <td>HMS <a href="/wiki/SS_Manistee_(1920)" title="SS Manistee (1920)"><i>Manistee</i></a> </td> <td>1920 </td> <td>1940 </td> <td>Sailed with Atlantic convoy OB 288. Sunk 24 February 1941, no survivors </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Marsdale&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Marsdale (page does not exist)">HMS <i>Marsdale</i></a> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td>Participated in locating German supply ships after <i>Bismarck</i> had been sunk </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Maplin&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Maplin (page does not exist)">HMS <i>Maplin</i></a> </td> <td>1932 </td> <td> </td> <td>Formerly <i>Erin</i>. Converted to Fighter catapult ship 1940. </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Patia_(1922)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Patia (1922) (page does not exist)"><i>Patia</i></a> </td> <td>1922 </td> <td> </td> <td>Converted to <a href="/wiki/Fighter_catapult_ship" title="Fighter catapult ship">Fighter catapult ship</a> in 1940. Sank after attacked by German aircraft 1941 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Registan&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Registan (page does not exist)">HMS <i>Registan</i></a><sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>1930 </td> <td>13 September 1940 </td> <td>Bombed off <a href="/wiki/Cape_Cornwall" title="Cape Cornwall">Cape Cornwall</a> 27 May 1941; repaired and returned to merchant use November 1941; sunk 29 September 1942<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ocean_boarding_vessel&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Armed_boarding_steamer" title="Armed boarding steamer">Armed boarding steamer</a> – British vessels of similar purpose in First World War</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hired_armed_vessels" title="Hired armed vessels">Hired armed vessels</a> – British vessels that performed convoy escort duties, anti-privateer patrols, and ran errands during the French Revolutionary Wars and the Napoleonic Wars, and earlier.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notes">Notes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ocean_boarding_vessel&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Notes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output 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