Wreck of HMS Hermione
Shipwreck site
- Position
- 33.3333° N, 26.0000° E
- Sank
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HMS Hermione was a Dido-class light cruiser of the Royal Navy. She was built by Alexander Stephen and Sons (Glasgow, Scotland), with the keel laid down on 6 October 1937. She was launched on 18 May 1939 and commissioned 25 March 1941. On 16 June 1942, Hermione was torpedoed and sunk by the German submarine U-205 in the Mediterranean. Eighty-eight crewmembers were killed.
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About this wreck
HMS Hermione is a recorded shipwreck site at 33.3333° N, 26.0000° E. Seadar tracks wreck locations alongside live vessel traffic — free, with sources from Wikidata and public hydrographic records.