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HMS Kingstone

Destroyer

Bombed in Grand Harbour in the German pre-invasion 'softening up' raids of Spring 1942. Heavily damaged she was eventually towed out to an area between St.Pauls Island & the mainland & scuttled to act as a block ship.

References

The Cross & the Ensign. A Naval History of Malta 1798 - 1979. Book by Peter Elliott