British Destroyer of the M class "MATCHLESS" (G52) (1941)
Date20 March 1946
Classification(s)
Object TypePhotograph
LanguageEnglish
Extent1 photograph in loose collection
Registration NumberMMPHOT-002766
DescriptionSold to Turkey on 16 August 1957 and renamed "KILIC ALI PASHA". Delivered 16 July 1959. Scrapped by the Turks in 1972. Participated in Malta convoy HARPOON (June 1942) and was damaged by mine off Valletta on 16 June 1942. She left Malta for Gibraltar on 11 August 1942 (Opeeration ASCENDANT).InscriptionsInscription written in English on front and rearSpecial CollectionMalta Drydocks Collection
Public Access
Not on viewMuseumMalta Maritime Museum
Location
- Dockyard Archive
MMPHOT-002772
Photography
MMPHOT-002848
October 1945
Photography
