Royal Navy — Destroyer
R69
HMS Ulysses (R69)
Service
- as HMS Ulysses23 December 1943 — in service619 days of the war
U-class destroyer
Particulars
- Name
- HMS Ulysses
- Pennant / hull number
- R69
- Builder
- Cammell Laird
- Laid down
- 14 March 1942
- Launched
- 22 April 1943
- Commissioned
- 23 December 1943
- Fate
- Scrapped
- Status
- Scrapped
HMS Ulysses was a U-class destroyer, operated by the Royal Navy. She carried the pennant number R69. Cammell Laird laid her keel on 14 March 1942. Launched on 22 April 1943, she entered service on 23 December 1943.
Four ships of the class were built. The class followed the S and T-class destroyer and was succeeded by the W and Z-class destroyer.
She was in commission for 619 days of the Second World War.
She was broken up for scrap.
Written from the harvested record. Every figure above is sourced; the wording is this site's own.
Sister ships
Sources
- Facts harvested from HMS Ulysses (R69) on Wikipedia. Figures only — no wording is taken from it.
- Photograph: Stewart Bale Ltd, Liverpool — This photograph FL 9289 comes from the collections of the Imperial War Museums (collection no. 8308-29) — Public domain — Wikimedia Commons