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Name Official number Flag IMO
ROBERTS    GBR   
Year built Date launched Date completed
1941  01/02/1941  06/10/1941 
Vessel type Vessel description
Naval Monitor  Steel Steam Turbine 1 Mast 
Builder Yard Yard no
John Brown & Co Ltd., Clydebank Clydebank  573 
 

Tonnage Length Breadth Depth Draft
 /  / 7970 disp 373 ft 4in  89 ft 9 in    13 ft 6 in 
Engine builder ,
Engine detail
2-shaft Parsons geared turbines, 2 admiralty 3-drum boilers, oil, 4800shp giving 12.5 knots 

First owner First port of register Registration date
Admiralty     
Other names
 
Subsequent owner and registration history
 
Vessel history
Monitor, Roberts Class

NORTH AFRICA 1942 - SICILY 1943 - SALERNO 1943 - MEDITERRANEAN 1943 - NORMANDY 1944 - WALCHEREN 1944

22/11/1945 She was used as a Turret Drill Ship and then as an accommodation Ship for the Reserves 
Remarks
 
End year Fate / Status
1965  Broken Up 03/08/1947 
Disposal Detail
Arrived at Ward’s, Inverkeithing 3/8/1965 for BU.  
 

 

Roberts leaves for trials 9-10-1941 censored.
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Roberts Bizerta Harbour N Africa 9-1943
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Roberts and Frobisher at Normandy
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