SMITH'S DOCK COMPANY LTD., SOUTH BANK
| Name | SNOWFLAKE (K211), launched as ZENOBIA |
| Type | Corvette, 'Flower' class |
| Yard Number | 1094 |
| Launched | 22/08/1941 |
| Completed | 11/1941 |
| Off. Number | |
| Engine builder | Shipbuilder |
| Engine type | T. 3cyl. |
| GRT | |
| Length (feet) | 205 |
| Beam (feet) | 33 |
| First owner | The Admiralty |
| History | 1947 WEATHER WATCHER, converted to Ocean Weather Ship |
| Fate | 05/05/1962 broken up at Dublin. |
and as the Weather Ship WEATHER WATCHER
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