Frank Bentley Collinson RD, DSC, RNR
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 | Ranks
Retired: 3 Aug 1937 Decorations
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Warship Commands listed for Frank Bentley Collinson, RNR
| Ship | Rank | Type | From | To |
| HMS Candytuft (i) (K 09) | Lt.Cdr. (retired) | Corvette | 28 Aug 1940 | Oct/Nov 41 |
| HMS Oxlip (K 123) | Lt.Cdr. (retired) | Corvette | 3 Nov 1941 | May 1942 |
| HMS Test (K 239) | Lt.Cdr. (retired) | Frigate | 1 Oct 1942 | 5 May 1945 |
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Events related to this officer
Corvette HMS Candytuft (i) (K 09)
8 Jul 1941
HMS Candytuft (Lt.Cdr. F.B. Collinson, RNR, (retired)) picks up 7 survivors from the Icelandic merchant Hekla that was torpedoed and sunk on 29 June south of Cape Farewell in position 58º20'N, 43º00'W by the German submarine U-564.
Frigate HMS Test (K 239)
26 May 1943
The German submarine U-436 was sunk in the North Atlantic west of Cape Ortegal, Spain, in position 43º49'N, 15º56'W, by depth charges from the British frigate HMS Test (Lt.Cdr. F.B. Collinson, RN (retired)) and the corvette HMS Hyderabad (T/Lt. T. Cooper, RNR).