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Convoy Escort Vessel

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Convoy Escort Vessel

Parent Type: Surface Combatants

Explore convoy escort vessels.

Ships dedicated to escorting merchant convoys.

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Era: WWI–WWII
Role: Merchant escort
Notable For: Convoy defence

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