KD Hang Tuah
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KD Hang Tuah is a frigate formerly operated by the Royal Malaysian Navy from 1977 until 2018. She is now a museum ship. She was built in the United Kingdom, originally for the Ghana Navy, but was laun
KD Hang Tuah docking on display at Lumut Naval Base
HMS Fittleton
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HMS Fittleton, originally named HMS Curzon, was a wooden-hulled Ton-class minesweeper of the Royal Navy which spent most of her career in the Royal Naval Reserve. She was sunk in a collision with HMS
KD Hang Tuah
…aggressive manoeuvring with the patrol boat ICGV Baldur. During a NATO exercise on 20 September 1976, she was involved in a collision with the minesweeper HMS Fittleton that resulted in the Fittleton's sinking and the deaths of 12 personnel, mainly RNR members. Mermaid's last task before being paid off was to conduct…
HMS Fittleton in Portsmouth Harbour, 1973