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Wednesday, 17 July 2024

American general cargo ship (ex-USS Charger, Ravager 1942-1943, HMS Ravager 1943-1947) Robin Trent 1947-1973 (ss Trent 1973)

USS Bogue. Warshipsresearch.blogspot.com
Robin Trent. Warshipsresearch.blogspot.com

Type C3-S-A1. Laid down as MC hull 240 by Tacoma Shipbuilding Corporation on 11 April 1942, to be named Charger but as Bogue-class escort carrier USS Ravager AVG-24 launched on 16 July 1942, transferred to the UK under Lend-Lease on 25 April 1943, commissioned as HMS Ravager 1943, decommissioned on 27 February 1946, stricken on 12 April 1946, sold to the merchant shipping on 1 July 1947, converted and renamed Robin Trent and finally broken up in Taiwan in July 1973. 

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