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{{short description|Flower-class corvette of the Royal Navy, Royal Indian Navy and Royal Thai Navy}} | {{short description|Flower-class corvette of the Royal Navy, Royal Indian Navy and Royal Thai Navy}} | ||
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|Ship country=United Kingdom | |Ship country=United Kingdom | ||
|Ship flag={{shipboxflag| | |Ship flag={{shipboxflag|United Kingdom|naval}} | ||
|Ship name=''Betony'' | |Ship name=''Betony'' | ||
|Ship ordered=8 December 1941 | |Ship ordered=8 December 1941 | ||
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|Ship fate=*Loaned to the Indian Navy 1945 | |Ship fate=*Loaned to the Indian Navy 1945 | ||
*Sold to the Royal Thai Navy 1947 | *Sold to the Royal Thai Navy 1947 | ||
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|Ship flag={{shipboxflag|British India|naval}} | |Ship flag={{shipboxflag|British India|naval}} | ||
|Ship name=''Sind'' | |Ship name=''Sind'' | ||
|Ship christened= | |Ship christened= | ||
|Ship acquired=24 August 1945 | |Ship acquired=24 August 1945 | ||
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|Ship identification=[[Pennant number]]: K274 | |Ship identification=[[Pennant number]]: K274 | ||
|Ship fate=Transferred back to the Royal Navy | |Ship fate=Transferred back to the Royal Navy | ||
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|Ship name=''Prasae'' | |Ship name=''Prasae'' | ||
|Ship namesake=[[Prasae River]] | |Ship namesake=[[Prasae River]] | ||
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|Ship acquired=1947 | |Ship acquired=1947 | ||
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|Ship fate=Scuttled | |Ship fate=Scuttled | ||
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|Ship class={{sclass2 | |Ship class={{sclass2|Flower|corvette}} (modified) | ||
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|Ship displacement={{convert|1015|LT|t ST|lk=in}} | |Ship displacement={{convert|1015|LT|t ST|lk=in}} | ||
|Ship length={{convert|208|ft|m|2|abbr=on}}[[Length overall|o/a]] | |Ship length={{convert|208|ft|m|2|abbr=on}}[[Length overall|o/a]] | ||
|Ship beam={{convert|33|ft|m|2|abbr=on}} | |Ship beam={{convert|33|ft|m|2|abbr=on}} | ||
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'''HMS ''Betony''''' was a {{sclass2 | '''HMS ''Betony''''' was a {{sclass2|Flower|corvette}} of the British [[Royal Navy]]. She was ordered in 1941, and commissioned in August 1945. She was immediately transferred to the [[Royal Indian Navy]], where she was commissioned as '''HMIS ''Sind'''''.<ref name=u-sind>{{cite web|url=http://uboat.net/allies/warships/ship/7906.html|title=HMIS ''Sind'' (ii) (K 274)|publisher=Uboat.net|access-date=2012-03-28}}</ref> She was transferred back to the Royal Navy in May 1946, as the war ended just days after her transfer. She was then sold to the [[Royal Thai Navy]] in 1947 as '''HTMS ''Prasae''''' ({{lang-th|เรือหลวงประเเส}}), and eventually scuttled in 1951. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
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[[File:80-G-432568.jpg|thumb|left|HTMS ''Prasae'' aground on the Korean east coast, January 1951]] | [[File:80-G-432568.jpg|thumb|left|HTMS ''Prasae'' aground on the Korean east coast, January 1951]] | ||
In 1947, she was sold to the Royal Thai Navy and commissioned as HTMS ''Prasae''. On 7 January 1951, while serving in the [[Korean War]] during a snowstorm, she was beached near [[Yangyang]] on the east coast of [[North Korea]]. After unsuccessful attempts to pull her off the beach, she was scuttled. | In 1947, she was sold to the Royal Thai Navy and commissioned as HTMS ''Prasae''. On 7 January 1951, while serving in the [[Korean War]] during a snowstorm, she was beached near [[Yangyang]] on the east coast of [[North Korea]]. After unsuccessful attempts to pull her off the beach, she was scuttled. | ||
==See also== | |||
*[[Thailand in the Korean War]] | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{reflist}} | {{reflist}} | ||
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Sind (K274)}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:Sind (K274)}} | ||
[[Category:Flower-class corvettes of the Royal Indian Navy]] | [[Category:Flower-class corvettes of the Royal Indian Navy]] | ||
[[Category:1943 ships]] | [[Category:1943 ships]] | ||
[[Category:Maritime incidents in 1951]] |