HMS Terror
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HMS Terror

1916 Erebus-class monitor


Service Entry
July 22, 1916
Commissioning Date
July 22, 1916
Manufacturer
Harland and Wolff
Operator
Royal Navy
Vessel Type
monitor, Erebus-class monitor
Shipwrecked Date
February 24, 1941
Pennant Number
I03
Tonnage
7200
Current Location
32° 59' 60", 22° 32' 60"

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HMS Terror was a British warship that served during World War II. Originally built as a minelayer for the Royal Navy in 1916, it was converted into a minelaying cruiser in 1936 and then into a convoy escort ship in 1940. The ship participated in various military operations during the war, including the Norwegian Campaign and the Arctic Convoys. In 1941, HMS Terror was torpedoed and damaged by a German submarine, but it managed to return to service after repairs. The ship continued its convoy escort duties until 1945 when it was decommissioned and sold for scrap in 1947. The Wikipedia page provides detailed information about the ship's construction, specifications, service history, and eventual fate. It also includes images, references, and external links for further reading. Overall, the page offers a comprehensive overview of the HMS Terror's role and significance in naval history during World War II.

This description has been generated using GPT-3.5-TURBO based on the Vessel's wikidata information and then modified by ShipIndex.org staff.

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