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DE- 273 SANDERS - HMS GRINDALL K-477
CLASS - Evarts Lend Lease
Displacement 1,140 Tons, Dimensions, 289' 5" (oa) x 35' 2" x 11' (Max)
Armament 3 x 3"/50, 2 x 40 mm AA, 9 x 20 mmAA.
Machinery, 6,000 BHP; 4 GM Model 16-278A Diesel Engines with electric drive, 2 screws
Speed, 21.5 Knots, Range 6,000 NM @ 12 Knts., Crew 156.
Operational and Building Data
Laid down by Boston Navy Yard on April 23 1943.
Launched June 4 1943 as DE-273 USS Sanders.
Assigned to the United Kingdom under terms of lend-lease June 10 1943,
her name was changed to HMS Grindall.
Following service with the United Kingdon, HMS Grindall was returned to (USN)
and commissioned as DE-273 USS Grindall August 20 1945.
Fate Sold May 1946 and broken for scrap.
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