HMS Hollyhock (K64)

HMS Hollyhock (K64)

HMS "Hollyhock" (K64) was a Flower-class corvette that served in the Royal Navy.

"Hollyhock" was laid down at John Crown & Sons Ltd. on 27 November 1939 and launched on 19 August 1940. She was commissioned into the RN on 19 November 1940.

"Hollyhock" was bombed and sunk by Japanese naval aircraft on 9 April 1942 east of Ceylon in the Indian Ocean, along with the aircraft carrier warship|HMS|Hermes|95, the destroyer warship|HMAS|Vampire|D68 and two tankers.

External links

* [http://www.convoyweb.org.uk/hague/search3.php?query=Hollyhock&Submit=Find+Vessel HMS "Hollyhock" on the Arnold Hague database at convoyweb.org.uk.]


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