HMS Smilax was originally launched as Tact (PG-98), an Action-class gunboat built for the United States Navy by Collingwood Shipyards, Ltd., Collingwood...

Lambert and Brown 2008, p. 65. HMS Arbutus (K 86) (British Corvette) – Ships hit by German U-boats during WWII – uboat.net HMS Asphodel (K 56) (British Corvette)...

Ship name Pennant number Other names Service entry Decommissioning ARA República P-10 ex-HMS Smilax 1948 1961...

USS Tact PG-98 HMS Smilax K280 Collingwood Shipyards Ltd., Collingwood 21 Jun 1943 21 Jun 1943 Returned to USN 5 Jan 1946 USS Vim PG-99 HMS Statice K281...

USS Tact (PG-98) to UK as HMS Smilax (K280) USS Vim (PG-99) to UK as HMS Statice (K281) USS Vitality (PG-100) to UK as HMS Willowherb (K283) USS Asheville (PG-101)...

were transferred to those countries later in their lives. República; ex-HMS Smilax, USS Tact, acquired from USA 1948, converted to anti-submarine warfare...

patrol boat launched in 1942 as USS Tact which served in the Royal Navy as HMS Smilax between 1943 and 1946. Acquired by Argentina in 1946 and renamed. She...

Julio, a squadron of destroyers and the corvette ARA Republica (former HMS Smilax), the latter inside the port itself. Two fishing boats (Miguel Angel and...

HMS Bluebell was a Flower-class corvette that served in the Royal Navy in World War II. Ordered from Fleming & Ferguson of Paisley, Scotland on 27 July...

USS Prudent (PG–96), originally ordered as HMS Privet, was an Action-class patrol gunboat in the United States Navy. Prudent was laid down by the Morton...

an asteroid HMS Africa, launched 1862, renamed China in the Lay-Osborn Flotilla HMHS China, a British hospital ship in World War I Smilax china, a plant...

Caprice was transferred to the Royal Navy on 28 May 1943, and commissioned as HMS Honesty. On 5 January 1946, Honesty was returned to the United States Navy...

Aconit (formerly HMS Aconite) was one of the nine Flower-class corvettes lent by the Royal Navy to the Free French Naval Forces. During World War II,...

HMS Zinnia was a Flower-class corvette that served in the Royal Navy. She was built at Smiths Dock Company, South Bank-on-Tees, launched on 28 November...

HMS Spiraea was a Flower-class corvette of the British Royal Navy. Named for a genus of shrub, Spiraea served in the Second World War as an escort. The...

HMS Aubrietia (K96) was a Flower-class corvette built for the Royal Navy (RN) from 1941-1946. She was active as a convoy escort in the Atlantic and Mediterranean...

HMS Vervain was a Flower-class corvette of the Royal Navy. She served during the Second World War. In March 1942, the ship was adopted by the village...

HMS Periwinkle was a Flower-class corvette, built for the Royal Navy during the Second World War, and was in service in the Battle of the Atlantic. In...

HMS Heartsease was a Flower-class corvette of the Royal Navy. She served with both the Royal Navy and the United States Navy during the Second World War...

HMS Milfoil was a modified Flower-class corvette that served in the Royal Navy and the United States Navy (as USS Intensity (PG-93)) before being transferred...

293 anti-ship guided missile. Several sailors were injured and killed in HMS Bideford (40th EG) but Snowberry escaped damage. Two days later, the 5th...

HMS Dittany was a Flower-class corvette of the British Royal Navy during the Second World War. On 14 August 1942, the name Beacon was approved for PG...

HMS Dianella was a Flower-class corvette of the Royal Navy. She served during the Second World War. The Flower-class corvettes were designed as a cheap...

HMS Pennywort was a Flower-class corvette that served with the Royal Navy during the Second World War. She served as an ocean escort in the Battle of...

Τομπάζης) was a Greek corvette of the Flower class, originally the British HMS Tamarisk. It was one of four corvettes of this type transferred to Greece...

HMS Arabis was a Flower-class corvette of the Royal Navy. The ship was commissioned into the Royal Navy as HMS Arabis. She was transferred to the United...

HMS Lotus was a Flower-class corvette that served in the Royal Navy. She was built by Henry Robb Limited, of Leith, Scotland and launched on 16 January...

HMS Acanthus was a Flower-class corvette of the Royal Navy. Acanthus was one of ten Flower-class corvettes ordered on 21 September 1939, in the fourth...

Alysse (formerly HMS Alyssum) was one of the nine Flower-class corvettes lent by the Royal Navy to the Free French Naval Forces. Alysse was built by George...

for a similar ship being constructed in Canada. The British renamed her HMS Willowherb, and she served in the Royal Navy for the duration of the war...