HMS Offa (G29)

HMS Offa was an O-class destroyer of the Royal Navy which entered service in 1941 and was scrapped in 1959.

R.A. Ewing) picked up survivors from the British tanker Atheltemplar which had been damaged by a torpedo from the German submarine U-457 south west of Bear Island.

On 26 January 1944 Offa picked up survivors from the British merchant Fort Bellingham that was sunk by a torpedo from the German submarine U-957 in the Barents Sea north of North Cape.

She took part in the King's Birthday celebrations at Kiel on 2 June 1945 together with HMS Obedient In 1946 Offa served as a target ship for submarines, until being placed in reserve at Devonport in February 1948.

[2] In April 1948 she was refitted at Devonport and on 30 November 1949 she was transferred to Pakistan and renamed Tariq.