▁as ▁cheap , ▁easily ▁built ▁vessels ▁for ▁con voy ▁esc ort ▁and ▁ant is ub marine ▁duties . ▁She ▁was ▁named ▁like ▁her ▁sister s ▁after ▁a ▁fo x ▁h unt , ▁in ▁her ▁case ▁one ▁in ▁North ▁Wales . ▁War ▁b onds ▁were ▁issued ▁to ▁fin ance ▁the ▁building ▁of ▁war ships . ▁Tan ats ide ▁was ▁fund ed ▁by ▁people ▁from ▁T reg aron , ▁Aber a er on , ▁New ▁Qu ay , ▁Aber yst w yth ▁and ▁Te if is ide , ▁in ▁a ▁nod ▁to ▁the ▁ship ' s ▁name . ▁Pla ques ▁were ▁presented ▁to ▁each ▁of ▁these ▁town ships . ▁During ▁a ▁War ship ▁Week ▁held ▁between ▁ 1 4 ▁and ▁ 2 1 ▁March ▁ 1 9 4 2 ▁the ▁civil ▁community ▁of ▁the ▁Wel sh ▁county ▁of ▁Card ig ans hire ▁adopted ▁the ▁ship . ▁ ▁Service ▁history ▁Tan ats ide ▁took ▁part ▁in ▁Operation ▁T unnel ▁anti ▁sh ipping ▁for ays ▁and ▁was ▁present ▁at ▁O ma ha ▁Beach , ▁where ▁she ▁approached ▁the ▁beach ▁to ▁assist ▁in ▁the ▁destruction ▁of ▁German ▁def ences . ▁In ▁December ▁ 1 9 4 5 ▁Tan ats ide ▁was ▁reduced ▁to ▁care ▁and ▁maintenance ▁at ▁Mal ta . ▁ ▁Greek ▁service ▁ ▁In ▁ 1 9 4 6 ▁she ▁was ▁transferred ▁to ▁the ▁Greek ▁Navy ▁and ▁renamed ▁Ad rias . ▁She ▁was ▁removed ▁from ▁the ▁effective ▁list ▁in ▁ 1 9 6 3 ▁and ▁scra pped ▁in ▁ 1 9 6 4 . ▁ ▁References ▁