27 May 1958
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
- HMS Howe was towed to Inverkeithing, Scotland, United Kingdom to be broken up by the firm T. W. Ward and Company. ww2dbase [Howe | Inverkeithing, Scotland | CPC]
27 Mar 1965
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
- HMS Mauritius arrived at Inverkeithing, Scotland, United Kingdom to be scrapped by the firm T. W. Ward Limited. ww2dbase [Mauritius | Inverkeithing, Scotland | CPC]
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