named HMS Persistent, Petard was launched in March 1941. She initially carried the pennant number G56, which was changed after the war to F56. Petard had...
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HMS Petard, after the petard, a type of bomb: HMS Petard (1916) was an Admiralty M-class destroyer launched in 1916 and sold in 1921. HMS Petard (G56)...
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December 1939 12 February 1941 10 February 1942 Sold for scrap - 1949. Petard G56 27 March 1941 15 June 1942 Converted to Type 16 frigate, sold for scrap...
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