HMS Largo Bay was a Bay-class anti-aircraft frigate of the British Royal Navy, named for Largo Bay in Fife. The ship was originally ordered from William Pickersgill & Sons Ltd. of Southwick, Sunderland on 25 January 1943 as the Loch-class frigate Loch Foin, and laid down on 8 February 1944. However the contract was then changed, and the ship was completed to a revised design as a Bay-class anti-aircraft frigate, launched on 3 October 1944, and commissioned on 26 January 1946.
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| - HMS Largo Bay (K423) (en)
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| - HMS Largo Bay was a Bay-class anti-aircraft frigate of the British Royal Navy, named for Largo Bay in Fife. The ship was originally ordered from William Pickersgill & Sons Ltd. of Southwick, Sunderland on 25 January 1943 as the Loch-class frigate Loch Foin, and laid down on 8 February 1944. However the contract was then changed, and the ship was completed to a revised design as a Bay-class anti-aircraft frigate, launched on 3 October 1944, and commissioned on 26 January 1946. (en)
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| - On a Field barry wavy of eight White and Blue a branch of oak tree Green fructed Gold (en)
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| - *Type 285 fire control radar
*Type 291 air warning radar
*Type 276 target indication radar
*High Frequency Direction Finder
*IFF transponder (en)
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| - *4 × QF 4 inch Mark XVI guns on 2 twin mounting HA/LA Mk.XIX
*4 × 40 mm Bofors A/A on 2 twin mounts Mk.V
*4 × 20 mm Oerlikon A/A on 2 twin mounts Mk.V
*1 × Hedgehog 24 barrel A/S projector
*2 rails and 4 throwers for 50 depth charges (en)
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| - William Pickersgill & Sons Ltd., Southwick, Sunderland (en)
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| - HMS Largo Bay was a Bay-class anti-aircraft frigate of the British Royal Navy, named for Largo Bay in Fife. The ship was originally ordered from William Pickersgill & Sons Ltd. of Southwick, Sunderland on 25 January 1943 as the Loch-class frigate Loch Foin, and laid down on 8 February 1944. However the contract was then changed, and the ship was completed to a revised design as a Bay-class anti-aircraft frigate, launched on 3 October 1944, and commissioned on 26 January 1946. (en)
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