Ship: HMS CHILTON
Pennant No: M1215
Laid Down: 28th August 1956
Completed: 15th July 1957
Built By: Cook, Welton & Gemmell, Beverley. Yard Number 947
Commissioned: 28th Oct 1958

Outline of Operational Career & Significant Events:

  • 27 Oct 58 Transferred to South African Navy at Hythe.
  • Nov 58 Sailed to South Africa and renamed 'East London'

Paid Off: ?
Disposal: March 2001

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