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ARA Santísima Trinidad (1948)
HMS ''Caicos'' was a of the United Kingdom that served during World War II. She was originally ordered by the United States Navy as the patrol frigate USS ''Hannam'' and was transferred to the Royal Navy prior to completion. It was named after the Turks and Caicos Islands, Caicos Islands. After her return to U.S. Navy custody, she was sold to Argentina and served in the Argentine Navy (''Armada de la Republica Argentina'') as a frigate under the names ARA ''Trinidad'' (P-34) and ARA ''Santísima Trinidad'' (P-34) from 1948 to 1962. After a refit she then served as a survey ship as ARA ''Augusto Lasserre'' (Q-9) from 1963 to 1969. Construction and acquisition Originally designated a "patrol gunboat", she was ordered by the United States Maritime Commission under a U.S. Navy contract as Type S2-S2-AQ1 hull number 1659 and named USS ''Hannam''. She was reclassified as a "patrol frigate", PF-77, on 15 April 1943 and Keel laying, laid down by the Walsh-Kaiser Company at Providence ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
HMS Caicos 1945 IWM A 27993
HMS or hms may refer to: Education * Habib Medical School, of the Islamic University in Uganda * Hartley–Melvin–Sanborn Community School District of Iowa, United States * Harvard Medical School of Harvard University * Heidelberg Middle School, a former American school in Heidelberg, Germany * Hongwanji Mission School, in Hawaii, United States * Horley Methodist School, Teluk Intan, in Malaysia Medicine and science * Hartford Medical Society, an American professional association based in Hartford, Connecticut *Health management system * Hexose monophosphate shunt, an alternative name for the pentose phosphate pathway * Highly migratory species, a classification of fish * Hypermobility spectrum disorder, formerly hypermobility syndrome or HMS * HMS, a brand name of medrysone Technology *Huawei Mobile Services, proprietary apps and services from Huawei bundled with Android devices * HMS Networks, a company in the field of industrial communications * Heavy melting steel * H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
