Of the sixteen vessels that completed before the end of the war, Fife Ness, Girdle Ness, Dodman Point, Dungeness and Spurn Point served in British waters around the United Kingdom. The remaining eleven vessels served either in the East Indies or in the Pacific.

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HMS Sandhurst (1915) – converted from Brocklebank Line steamship Manipur (1906). Variously described as destroyer depot ship and fleet repair ship.

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The 8,580-ton Beachy Head-class ships HMS Buchan Ness, Dodman Point, Dungeness, Fife Ness, Girdle Ness and Spurn Point were used as depot ships for Ramped Cargo Lighters during the last year of World War II.

20 Repair Ships (21 names) of the Beachy Head class. See all Repair Ship classes. The U-boat War in World War Two (Kriegsmarine, 1939-1945) and World War One (Kaiserliche Marine, 1914-1918) and the Allied efforts to counter the threat.

Name : HMS Buchan Ness Laid Down : Launched : 10th February 1945 Completed : 26th July 1945 Type : Repair Ship Class : Beachy Head Builder : West Coast SB, Vancouver Country : UK Pennants : F36 Fate : Sold for scrap 25th September 1959.

The Beachy Head-class repair ships were a class of twenty-five depot, maintenance and repair ships constructed for the Royal Navy, Royal Canadian Navy, and Royal Netherlands Navy during the Second World War. All of the ships in the class were constructed in Canada of which only five served in British waters during the war.

Beachy Head opravárenská loď DD.MM.RRRR-DD.MM.RRRR HMS Beachy Head (F 02)HMS Berry Head (F 18) HMS Buchan Ness (F 36) HMS Cape Wrath (F 49) HMS Dodman Point (F 19) HMS Duncansby Head (F 58) HMS Dungeness (F 46) HMS Fife Ness (F 29) HMS Flamborough Head (F 88) HMS Gridle Ness (F 04) HMS Hartland Point (F 25) HMS Mull of Galloway (F 26) HMS Mull of Kintyre (F 86) HMS Mull of Oa (F 96) HMS ...

Ocean Drift: this vessel was in collision and sank 50 miles NNE of Buchanness [Buchan Ness]. (HMS Intrepid). Registration: Leith. Built 1916. 227grt. Length: 36m. Beam: 7m. (Location of loss cited as N58 20.00 W1 0.00). I G Whittaker 1998.