Navy | The Royal Navy |
Type | Minesweeper |
Class | Bangor |
Pennant | J 127 |
Mod | Reciprocating engined |
Built by | Lobnitz & Co. Ltd. (Renfrew, Scotland) |
Ordered | 9 Sep 1939 |
Laid down | 29 Jun 1940 |
Launched | 5 Nov 1940 |
Commissioned | 26 May 1941 |
End service | |
History | Sold to be broken up for scrap on 28 September 1948. |
Commands listed for HMS Eastbourne (J 127)
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Commander | From | To | |
1 | T/A/Lt.Cdr. Norman Eyre Morley, DSC, RNVR | 18 Apr 1941 | 2 Oct 1942 |
2 | Lt.Cdr. Francis Charles Victor Brightman, RN | 2 Oct 1942 | 18 Feb 1943 |
3 | T/Lt. Reginald Anderson Aldred, RNVR | 18 Feb 1943 | 19 Sep 1944 |
4 | A/Lt.Cdr. Alexander Henry Brittain, RANVR | 19 Sep 1944 | 9 Nov 1945 |
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