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She was launched on 28 November , 1940 , and was fitted for Minesweeping . She served in World War II ; her commanding officer for parts of 1943 and 1944 was Lieutenant Orme G. Stuart . She was damaged by a Torpedo from an unknown German U-Boat in 1944, while on Convoy escort duty.

She was sold in 1947 and became the merchant vessel ''Kraft'' in 1948 . She was renamed ''Arne Skontorp'' in 1954. She was eventually scrapped in December 1966 .


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