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"Rocksand" redirects here. For the horse, see
Rock Sand
.
Not to be confused with
Roxand
.
Two ships of the
Royal Navy
have borne the name
HMS
Rocksand
:
HMS
Rocksand
(1918)
was a
24-class
minesweeping sloop
launched in 1918 and sold in 1922.
HMS
Rocksand
(F184)
was an
infantry landing ship
transferred under
lend-lease
in 1943 as the merchant
Empire Anvil
. She was commissioned HMS
Rocksand
in 1944, returned to the
Ministry of War Transport
in 1946 as
Empire Anvil
and returned to the
United States Navy
later in 1946.
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list of ships
with the same or similar names. If an
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