H.M.S. Pinner (1919)
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| H.M.S. Pinner (1919) | |
|---|---|
| Pendant Number: | N.98 (Jun 1919) T.03 (Nov 1919)[1] |
| Builder: | Lobnitz & Company[2] |
| Ordered: | mid 1917[3] |
| Launched: | 15 Apr, 1919[4] |
| Mined: | 27 May, 1942[5] |
| Fate: | off Great Yarmouth |
H.M.S. Pinner was one of one hundred and fourteen Hunt Class minesweepers completed for the Royal Navy. She was renamed H.M.S. Fitzroy at some early point, perhaps as soon as her completion.
Service
H.M.S. Fitzroy served from 1920 to 1939 as a surveying ship. In World War II, she was reconfigured to her envisioned role, as a minesweeper.
Captains
- Commander Frederick J. B. Gibson, 23 February, 1920[6]
- Commander Charles W. Tinson, 8 December, 1920[7]
- Lieutenant-Commander Alfred F. B. Woodhouse, May, 1922[8]
- Lieutenant-Commander Horace V. Silk, 2 June, 1924[9]
- Commander James R. Harvey, 1 March, 1926[10][11] – 28 June, 1926[12] (and in charge of survey)
- Commander James R. Harvey, 15 October, 1926[13][14] – 1 December, 1928[15] (and in charge of survey)
- Lieutenant-Commander Reginald A. Forbes, 12 January, 1940[16] – 1 October, 1940[17]
- Lieutenant-Commander R.N.R. Joseph J. Youngs, 1 October, 1940[18] – early 1941[19]
- Lieutenant-Commander (retired) George L. Barwell, 14 May, 1941[20] – June, 1941[21]
- Commander Auberon C. A. C. Duckworth, 23 June, 1941[22] – 27 May, 1942[23] (ship lost under his command)
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 114.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 114.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 98.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 114.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 114.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1920). p. 775.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 775.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1923). p. 759.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1926). p. 239.
- ↑ Harvey Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/212. f. 109.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1926). p. 239.
- ↑ Harvey Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/212. f. 109.
- ↑ Harvey Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/212. f. 109.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1926). p. 239.
- ↑ Harvey Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/212. f. 109.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
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