HMS Fury

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HMS Fury was a Royal Navy destroyer that served during World War II, notably escorting convoys and participating in Mediterranean operations.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf F-class destroyer
Royal Navy destroyer
armament 4 × 4.7-inch (120 mm) guns
torpedo tubes
builder Cammell Laird
category F-class destroyers of the Royal Navy
World War II destroyers of the United Kingdom
causeOfDamage mine
conflict Second World War
linked to: World War II
country United Kingdom
D-DayBeachArea Sword Beach
displacement approximately 1400 tons standard
duty anti-aircraft escort
anti-submarine warfare
fleet screening
era World War II
interwar period
event damaged off Normandy in June 1944
fate declared a constructive total loss
scrapped
launched 1934
length approximately 329 feet
navalBranch Home Fleet
Mediterranean Fleet
operation Arctic convoys to the Soviet Union
Malta convoys
Normandy landings
linked to: Battle of Normandy

Operation Husky
Operation Pedestal
Operation Torch
operator Royal Navy
pennantNumber H76
propulsion steam turbines
role convoy escort
destroyer
scrappedIn 1944
serviceEntry 1935
shipClass F-class destroyer
theatre Arctic Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Mediterranean Sea

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