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Juno (1937)
Above : Juno. Courtesy of the Peter Rolf collection
Launched on May 25th, 1937
by Fairfield Engineering & Shipbuilding Co, Glasgow
Engines : Triple expansion 3 cylinder diagonal , 25, 39 and 61 in x
60 in
Dimensions : 223'6" x 30'1"
642 Gross Registered
Tonnes
Sister ship of Jupiter,
which had been launched six weeks earlier
Requisitioned by the Admiralty alongside her sister and given the
name HMS Helvellyn
Sunk by enemy bombing during an air attack on London on March 19th,
1941
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