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HNoMS Tunsberg Castle

HNoMS Tunsberg Castle is documented as a ships of the Castle class corvette.

K374 · Castle class corvetteRoyal Norwegian NavyWorld War IIRepresentative class image
Photograph of British Castle class corvette HMS Denbigh Castle (K696) .
Representative class image: Photograph of British Castle class corvette HMS Denbigh Castle (K696) .This photograph FL 6032 comes from the collections of the Imperial War Museums (collection no. 8308-29) · Public domainImage source
Hull / pennantK374
ClassCastle class corvette
NavyRoyal Norwegian Navy
CountryNorway

What is known about this ship

HNoMS Tunsberg Castle is documented as a ships of the Castle class corvette.

Class context: Castle class corvette

The Castle class was a larger, more capable British corvette developed for shipyards unable to build full-size frigates.

This ship is recorded as a member of Castle class corvette. Shared design history belongs on the class page; this page concentrates on the individual hull where evidence is available.

Sources and further reading

  1. Castle class Corvettes - Allied Warships of WWII ↗uboat.net · accessed 2026-09-19
  2. CASTLE corvettes (HADLEIGH CASTLE) ↗Navypedia · accessed 2026-09-19
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships, 1922–1946Conway Maritime Press
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