Allied Warships


MS Trawlers

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521 ships

Technical information

TypeMS Trawler
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Notes on classThese ships were taken over by the Admiralty.
Displacement and armament are listed, if known to us, on each individual page. 

Royal Navy ships of the class

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HMS Alma (FY 1747)
HMS Andyk (FY 1921)
HMS Arctic Hunter (FY 1614)
HMS Arley (FY 620) (lost 3 Feb 1945)
HMS Artegal (FY 1855)
HMS Asama (lost 21 Mar 1941)
HMS Atherian (FY 757)
HMS Avalanche (FY 1895)
HMS Beech (T 44) (lost 22 Jun 1941)
HMS Cap d' Antifer (FY 350) (lost 13 Feb 1944)
HMS Caulonia (4.163) (lost 31 Mar 1943)
HMS Chasse Marie (FY 1793)
HMS Cloughton Wyke (4.446) (lost 2 Feb 1942)
HMS Donna Nook (FY 1559) (lost 25 Sep 1943)
HMS Elena (FY 573)
HMS Flydra (FY 666)
HMS Flying Wing (FY 880)
HMS Gadfly (FY 517)
HMS Gaston Riviere (FY 1679)
HMS General Bridwood (FY 724)
HMS Hayburn Wyke (FY 139) (lost 2 Jan 1945)
HMS Henriette
HMS Heroine (FY 1866)
HMS Hoverfly (FY 557)
HMS Kingscourt (FY 885)
HMS Libra (i) (FY)
HMS Lord Beaconsfield (FY 608) (lost 17 Oct 1945)
HMS Monique Andre (FY 1728)
HMS Nogi (lost 23 Jun 1941)
HMS Northward Ho (FY 795)
HMS Ogano (FY 803)
HMS Post Bay (FY 1750)
HMS Raymond (FY 785)
HMS River Spey (FY 1643)
HMS Robert Bowen (lost 9 Feb 1940)
HMS Sea Mist (FY 1640)
HMS Siesta (FY 1692)
HMS Their Merit (FY 522)
HMS Thirfty (FY 1523)
HMS Withernsea (FY 1637)
HMS Wyoming (FY 1862) (lost 20 May 1944)
HMS Ymuiden (FY 1937)
HMS Zareba (FY 1814)
HMS Abronia (FY 734)
HMS Achroite (FY 914)
HMS Adam (FY 1618)
HMS Admiral Sir John Lawford (FY 533)
HMS Agnes Wickfield (FY 727)
HMS Aiglon (FY 1841)
HMS Akita (FY 610)
HMS Akranes (FY 513) (lost 4 Jul 1941)
HMS Alafoss (FY 715)
HMS Alberic (lost 3 May 1941)
HMS Alcmaria (FY 1525) (To the Royal Norwegian Navy in October 1940.)
HMS Alder (T 84) (lost 22 Oct 1941)
HMS Alexander Scott (FY 515)
HMS Alexandrite (FY 560)
HMS Almandine (FY 645)
HMS Andradite (FY 559)
HMS Andre et Louise (FY 1798)
HMS Angele Marie (FY 1708)
HMS Ann Melville (FY 1945)
HMS Antioche II (FY 1746)
HMS Aragonite (lost 22 Nov 1939)
HMS Arkwright (FY 653)
HMS Arnold Bennett (FY 1939)
HMS Arthur Cavenagh (FY 566)
HMS Avanturine (FY 1886) (lost 1 Dec 1943)
HMS Avola (FY 1730)
HMS Avonstream (FY 1529)
HMS Beaumaris Castle (FY 993)
HMS Ben Bheulah (FY 1681)
HMS Ben Bhrackie (FY 997)
HMS Ben Breac
HMS Ben Dearg (FY 690)
HMS Ben Earn (FY 999)
HMS Ben Gairn (lost 4 May 1941)
HMS Ben Glas (FY 808)
HMS Ben Gulvain (FY 1680)
HMS Ben Heilem (FY 765)
HMS Ben Idris (FY 1766)
HMS Ben Meidie (FY 1818)
HMS Ben Roy (FY 1557)
HMS Ben Tarbert
HMS Ben Torc (FY 807)
HMS Ben Urie (FY 1569)
HMS Benvolio (FY 710) (lost 23 Feb 1940)
HMS Berberis (T 46)
HMS Bernard Shaw (FY 200)
HMS Bervie Braes (FY 847)
HMS Bilsdean (FY 503)
HMS Blighty (FY 505) (Transferred to the Polish Navy on 25 May 1944.)
HMS Botanic (FY 707) (lost 18 Feb 1942)
HMS Brabant (FY 586)
HMS Bracondene (FY 1812)
HMS Braconmoor (FY 686)
HMS Brecon Castle (FY 507)
HMS British (FY 506)
HMS Brock (FY 621)
HMS Bruinvisch
HMS Buckingham (T 121)
HMS Burke (FY 605)
HMS Cadorna (FY 1651)
HMS Caerphilly Castle
HMS Calverton (FY 775) (lost 29 Nov 1940)
HMS Calvi (lost 29 May 1940)
HMS Cape Barracouta (4.122)
HMS Cape Melville (FY 651)
HMS Cape Nyemetzki (FY 670)
HMS Cape Spartel (lost 2 Feb 1942)
HMS Capricornus (lost 7 Dec 1940)
HMS Capstone (FY 1555)
HMS Cardiff Castle (FY 512)
HMS Carisbrooke (FY 583)
HMS Castelnau (FY 355)
HMS Caswell (FY 500)
HMS Cayrian (FY 791)
HMS Cedar (T 01)
HMS Ceresio (FY 524)
HMS Ceylonite (FY 1853)
HMS Chalcedony (4.124)
HMS Charles Boyes (lost 25 May 1940)
HMS Charles Doran (FY 597)
HMS Charles Vaillant (FY 1804)
HMS Chassiron (FY 1857)
HMS Chrysolite (FY 1827)
HMS Claribelle (FY 1828)
HMS Clevela (FY 678)
HMS Clifton (FY 898)
HMS Clotilde (FY 534)
HMS Clyne Castle (FY 508)
HMS Clyth Ness (FY 1596)
HMS Comet (lost 30 Sep 1940)
HMS Comitatus (FY 633)
HMS Commander Nasmith (FY 556)
HMS Commiles (FY 636)
HMS Commodator (FY 634)
HMS Computator (FY 635) (lost 21 Jan 1945)
HMS Concertator (FY 637)
HMS Congre (FY 1919)
HMS Coniston (FY 833)
HMS Conquistador (lost 25 Nov 1940)
HMS Contender (FY 543)
HMS Conway Castle (FY 509)
HMS Cordela (FY 713)
HMS Corena (FY 709)
HMS Coriolanus (FY 1948)
HMS Cortina (lost 7 Dec 1940)
HMS Cotsmuir (FY 550)
HMS Courser (FY 1823)
HMS Courtier (FY 592)
HMS Craigcoilleach (FY 1770)
HMS Craigmillar (FY 1669)
HMS Cranefly (FY 539)
HMS Crestflower (FY 367) (lost 19 Jul 1940)
HMS Curtana (FY 674)
HMS Cypress (T 09)
HMS D.W. Fitzgerald (FY 1820)
HMS Dalmatia (FY 844)
HMS Damito (FY 521)
HMS Dane (FY 554)
HMS Daniel Clowden (FY 531)
HMS Darnett Ness (FY 542)
HMS Darogah (lost 27 Jan 1941)
HMS Darthema (FY 676)
HMS Darwen (FY 1859)
HMS David Oglivie (FY 720)
HMS De La Pole (FY 558)
HMS Delphinus (FY 846)
HMS Desiree (lost 16 Jan 1941)
HMS Dorinda (FY 623)
HMS Dorothy Lambert (FY 558)
HMS Dromio (lost 22 Dec 1939)
HMS Drummer (lost 4 Aug 1940)
HMS Drummer Boy (FY 851)
HMS Dunraven Castle (FY 570)
HMS Earl Essex (FY 852)
HMS Earl Kitchener (FY 1633)
HMS Eastcoates (FY 1771)
HMS Ebor Wyke (FY 1601) (lost 2 May 1945)
HMS Edward Walmsley (FY 624)
HMS Edwardian (FY 691)
HMS Edwina (4.134)
HMS El Manzaleh (FY 1740)
HMS Elbury (FY 656)
HMS Eldorado (FY 571)
HMS Elizabeth Angela (FY 767) (lost 13 Aug 1940)
HMS Elsie Cam (FY 1646)
HMS Emilion (FY 853) (lost 24 Oct 1941)
HMS Empyrean (FY 873)
HMS En Avant (FY 1743)
HMS Epine (FY 682)
HMS Equerry (FY 668)
HMS Erimo (FY 569)
HMS Erith (FY 578)
HMS Eroican (FY 518)
HMS Estrella d'Alva (FY 1927)
HMS Estrella do Mar (FY 1916)
HMS Estrella do Norte (FY 1807)
HMS Etruscan (FY 854)
HMS Euclase (FY 1636)
HMS Evelyn Rose (4.136)
HMS Exyahne (FY 878)
HMS Fentonian (FY 868)
HMS Fezenta (FY 587)
HMS Filey Bay (FY 679)
HMS Fintray (FY 253)
HMS Firefly (FY 673)
HMS Flanders (FY 600)
HMS Flandre (FY 1715)
HMS Fleming (lost 24 Jul 1940)
HMS Florio (FY 988)
HMS Fontenoy (lost 19 Nov 1940)
HMS Force (lost 27 Jun 1941)
HMS Fort Robert (FY 762)
HMS Fort Royal (FY 771) (lost 9 Feb 1940)
HMS Franc Tireur (FY 1560) (lost 25 Sep 1943)
HMS Friesland (FY 1663)
HMS Garola (FY 865)
HMS General Botha (FY 599)
HMS George Adgell (FY 1926)
HMS George Cousins (FY 627)
HMS George D. Irvin
HMS George Robb (FY 685)
HMS Georgette (FY 804)
HMS Glen Kidston (4.77)
HMS Goth (FY 649)
HMS Grampian (FY 546)
HMS Green Howard (FY 632)
HMS Gregory (FY 1875)
HMS Grosmont Castle (FY 671)
HMS Gulfoss (FY 710) (lost 9 Mar 1941)
HMS Gunner (FY 568)
HMS Gwenllian (FY 544)
HMS Harlech Castle (FY 741)
HMS Harry Melling (FY 538)
HMS Hatano (FY 662)
HMS Hatsuse (FY 1749)
HMS Hawthorn (T 32)
HMS Helvetia (4.86)
HMS Hercules (FY 1731)
HMS Hildina (FY 541)
HMS Holly (T 19)
HMS Honjo (FY 661) (lost 18 Jan 1942)
HMS Hornbeam (T 53)
HMS Ijuin (FY 612)
HMS Inchgower (FY 735)
HMS Invercauld (FY 1938)
HMS Inverforth (FY 729)
HMS Invertay (FY 1748)
HMS Irvana (FY 663) (lost 16 Jan 1942)
HMS Jacinta (4.138)
HMS James Lay (FY 667)
HMS Jean Edmonds (FY 1677)
HMS John Baptish
HMS John Cattling (FY 536)
HMS John Stephen (FY 1662)
HMS Joseph Button (lost 22 Oct 1940)
HMS Kastoria (4.148)
HMS Kennymore (FY 857) (lost 25 Nov 1940)
HMS Keryado (lost 6 Mar 1941)
HMS King Emperor (FY 730)
HMS Kings Grey (FY 502)
HMS Kingston Olivine (FY 193)
HMS Kunishi (FY 692)
HMS Kurd (FY 639) (lost 10 Jul 1945)
HMS Lacennia (FY 712)
HMS Lacerta (4.07)
HMS Lady Enid (FY 547)
HMS Lady Estelle (FY 176)
HMS Larch (T 96)
HMS Laurel (T 29)
HMS Lephreto (FY 519)
HMS Liberator (FY 1650)
HMS Liberia (FY 1826)
HMS Libra (ii) (FY 867)
HMS Libyan (FY 1800)
HMS Ligny (FY 1765)
HMS Lilac (T 26)
HMS Loch Alsh (lost 30 Jan 1942)
HMS Loch Bule (FY 688)
HMS Loch Eribol (FY 704) (lost 12 Oct 1945)
HMS Loch Leven (FY 642)
HMS Loch Moidart (4.229)
HMS Loch Naver (lost 6 May 1940)
HMS Loch Park (FY 1835)
HMS Loch Rannoch (FY 779)
HMS Lois (FY 781)
HMS Lombard (4.169)
HMS Lord Ashfield (FY 694)
HMS Lord Darling (FY 1774)
HMS Lord Grey (FY 1593)
HMS Lord Inchcape (FY 1611)
HMS Lord Irwin (FY 1617)
HMS Lord Melchett (FY 672)
HMS Lorinda (lost 20 Aug 1941)
HMS Lorraine (4.170)
HMS Louise et Marie (FY 1917)
HMS Lowther (FY 782)
HMS Lucienne Jeanne (FY 1769) (lost 24 Oct 1941)
HMS Luda Lady (lost 22 Jan 1941)
HMS Luda Lord (FY 776)
HMS Lune (FY 588)
HMS Madden (FY 784)
HMS Magnolia (T 31)
HMS Majorie M. Hastie (FY 1777)
HMS Malacolite (FY 796)
HMS Manx Prince (lost 28 Nov 1940)
HMS Maple (T 38)
HMS Marano (FY 777)
HMS Marconi (lost 20 Sep 1941)
HMS Maretta (FY 665)
HMS Maria R. Ommering (FY 1785)
HMS Marsona (FY 714) (lost 4 Aug 1940)
HMS Mary A. Hastie (FY 1935)
HMS Meror (FY 1836) (lost 3 Oct 1943)
HMS Mewslade (FY 816)
HMS Michael Griffith (FY 567)
HMS Milford Countess (FY 564)
HMS Milford Duchess (FY 613)
HMS Milford Duke
HMS Milford Earl (lost 8 Dec 1941)
HMS Milford King (FY 1573)
HMS Milford Prince (FY 614)
HMS Milford Princess (FY 616)
HMS Milford Queen (FY 615)
HMS Monimia (FY 677)
HMS Montano (4.171)
HMS Moonrise (FY 1863)
HMS Moravia (FY 1819) (lost 14 Mar 1943)
HMS Mount Keen (FY 684)
HMS Muroto (FY 611)
HMS Myrland (FY 1784)
HMS Myrtle (T 91) (lost 14 Jun 1940)
HMS Nadine (FY 1882)
HMS Nazareth (FY 1815)
HMS Negro (FY 717)
HMS Neil Smith (FY 529)
HMS New Comet (FY 760)
HMS Newhaven, N.B. (FY 820)
HMS Newland
HMS Night Hawk (FY 1858)
HMS Nodzu (FY 659)
HMS Norland (FY 1561)
HMS Norse (FY 1628)
HMS Northcoates (FY 548) (lost 2 Nov 1944)
HMS Oak (T 54)
HMS Ocean View (FY 863)
HMS Ohm (FY 561)
HMS Oku (FY 660)
HMS Olympia (FY 1586)
HMS Onetos (FY 761)
HMS Onward (FY 887)
HMS Orizaba (FY 1897)
HMS Ormonde (FY 782) (lost 16 Feb 1941)
HMS Orpheus (FY 1780)
HMS Osako (FY 580)
HMS Osta (FY 737)
HMS Our Bairns (FY 1566)
HMS Overdale Wyke (FY 338)
HMS Oystermouth Castle (4.101)
HMS Patti (4.10280)
HMS Peken (FY 1821)
HMS Pelagos (4.103)
HMS Pelton (lost 24 Dec 1940)
HMS Perdrant (FY 1714)
HMS Peter Carey (FY 537)
HMS Phineas Beard (lost 8 Dec 1941)
HMS Picton Castle (FY 628)
HMS Pierre André (FY 1944)
HMS Pierre Gustave (FY 1805)
HMS Pitstruan (FY 1791)
HMS Pointer (FY 1869)
HMS Polly Johnson (lost 29 May 1940)
HMS Polo Norte (FY 1922)
HMS Pontz Castle (FY 630)
HMS Powis Castle (FY 874)
HMS President Briand
HMS Princess Mary (FY 876)
HMS Pyrope (lost 12 Aug 1940)
HMS Radnor Castle (FY 511)
HMS Raglan Castle (FY 631)
HMS Ratapiko (FY 1878)
HMS Reboundo (FY 602)
HMS Recono (FY 786)
HMS Red Gauntlet (FY 900) (lost 5 Aug 1943)
HMS Redwood (T 86)
HMS Refundo (FY 830) (lost 18 Dec 1940)
HMS Regardo (FY 831)
HMS Rehearo (FY 1794)
HMS Relonzo (FY 843) (lost 20 Jan 1941)
HMS Remexo (FY 875)
HMS Renzo (FY 893)
HMS Resmilo (lost 20 Jun 1941)
HMS Resolvo (FY 821) (lost 13 Oct 1940)
HMS Resparko (FY 822) (lost 20 Aug 1940)
HMS Restrivo (FY 834)
HMS Retako (FY 838)
HMS Returno (FY 839)
HMS Revello (FY 778)
HMS Richard Crofts (FY 530)
HMS Rifsnes (lost 20 May 1940)
HMS Righto (FY 604)
HMS Rinovia (lost 2 Nov 1940)
HMS River Clyde (lost 5 Aug 1940)
HMS Robert Stroud (FY 687)
HMS Roche Velen (FY 1718)
HMS Rochebonne (lost 7 Apr 1941)
HMS Rodino (FY 840) (lost 24 Jul 1940)
HMS Rolls Royce (FY 1831)
HMS Ronso (FY 841)
HMS Rose of England (FY 562)
HMS Rosetta (FY 1577)
HMS Rotherslade (FY 1822)
HMS Rotterdam (FY 1741)
HMS Royallieu (FY 835)
HMS Royalo (FY 714) (lost 1 Sep 1940)
HMS Rudilais (FY 528)
HMS Rugby (4.162)
HMS Runswick Bay (FY 750)
HMS Sabreur (FY 824)
HMS Sandringham (FY 598)
HMS Sanson (FY 901)
HMS Sarah Hide (FY 968)
HMS Sargon (FY 572)
HMS Saronta (FY 1849)
HMS Sarpedon (4.05)
HMS Sasebo (FY 828)
HMS Sata
HMS Saturn (FY 823)
HMS Saturn
HMS Sawfly (FY 629)
HMS Scarron (FY 1913)
HMS Sea King (lost 9 Oct 1940)
HMS Seddon (FY 1993)
HMS Sethon (FY 883)
HMS Shandwick (FY 1587)
HMS Sicyon (FY 669)
HMS Silicia (lost 8 May 1941)
HMS Simpson (FY 545)
HMS Sir John Lister (FY 622)
HMS Sisapon (lost 12 Jun 1940)
HMS Slebech (Y 7.28)
HMS Snakefly (FY 575)
HMS Solomon (lost 1 Apr 1942)
HMS Solon (FY 601)
HMS Soranus (FY 513)
HMS St. Clair (FY 1876)
HMS St. Donats (lost 1 Mar 1941)
HMS St. Melante (FY 753)
HMS St. Minver (FY 725)
HMS St. Olive (FY 1599)
HMS Star of Britain (FY 1678)
HMS Star of Deveron (lost 30 Sep 1941)
HMS Star of Orkney (FY 683)
HMS Star of Pentland (FY 1668)
HMS Star of the Wave (FY 1590)
HMS Staunch (FY 1591)
HMS Stella Leonis (FY 706)
HMS Stella Orion (lost 11 Nov 1940)
HMS Stella Rigel (FY 657)
HMS Stonefly (FY 596)
HMS Strathdevon (FY 1813)
HMS Strathugie (FY 1941)
HMS Strephon (FY 1829)
HMS Sturton (FY 1595)
HMS Suma (FY 618)
HMS Sunlight (FY 763)
HMS Swan (FY 1880)
HMS Swansea Castle (FY 1817)
HMS Sycamore (T 37)
HMS T.R. Ferrens (FY 532)
HMS Taipo (FY 787)
HMS Tamarisk (FY 97) (lost 12 Aug 1940)
HMS Tamora (FY 643)
HMS Tartan (FY 915)
HMS Tartarin (FY 1799)
HMS Tehana (FY 525)
HMS Teroma (FY 527)
HMS Tervani (4.110) (lost 7 Feb 1943)
HMS Tewera (FY 526)
HMS The Roman (FY 1530)
HMS Thomas Altoft (FY 552)
HMS Thomas Bartlett (FY 553) (lost 28 May 1940)
HMS Thomas Leeds (FY 520)
HMS Tilbury Ness (lost 1 Nov 1940)
HMS Tokio II (FY 778)
HMS Touchstone (FY 1610)
HMS Tranio (lost 26 Jun 1941)
HMS Tranquil (FY 920) (lost 16 Jun 1942)
HMS Trevo Terceiro (FY 1683)
HMS Tumby (FY 850)
HMS Typhoon (FY 1703)
HMS Uiver (FY 1720)
HMS Unitia (FY 1852)
HMS Valesca (FY 814)
HMS Valmont (FY 872)
HMS Varanga (FY 1625)
HMS Varanis (FY 1613)
HMS Wallena (FY 832)
HMS Walwyns Castle (FY 866)
HMS War Duke (FY 582)
HMS Wardour (FY 581)
HMS Waterfly (FY 681) (lost 17 Sep 1942)
HMS Waveflower (FY 703) (lost 21 Oct 1940)
HMS Welbeck (FY 1609)
HMS Welsbach (FY 652)
HMS Wigan (FY 1583)
HMS William Bell (FY 1727)
HMS William Bunce
HMS William Cale (FY 535)
HMS William Hallett (FY 554) (lost 13 Dec 1939)
HMS William Mannel (FY 1665)
HMS William Scoresby (J 122)
HMS William Stephen (FY 806) (lost 25 Oct 1943)
HMS William Wesney (lost 7 Nov 1940)
HMS Willow (T 66)
HMS Windward Ho (FY 574)
HMS Witham (FY 770)
HMS Yashima (FY 1894)
HMS Yezo (FY 829)

98 MS Trawlerss of the class lost.


class ships hit by U-boats (2)

2 May 1945HMS Ebor WykeSunkU-979
10 Mar 1945HNoMS Nordhav IISunkU-714

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