Allied Warships

HMS Hart (U 58)

Sloop of the Modified Black Swan class

Navy	The Royal Navy
Type	Sloop
Class	Modified Black Swan
Pennant	U 58
Built by	A. Stephen & Sons Ltd. (Glasgow, Scotland)
Ordered
Laid down	27 Mar 1942
Launched	7 Jul 1943
Commissioned	12 Dec 1943
End service
Loss position

History	Sold to the West German Navy in 1958. Commanding Officers: Cdr. Martyn Butt Sherwood, DSO and Bar, RN (retired) 1 October 1943 – 25 September 1944 A/Cdr. Henry Fawcus Gerrans Leftwich, RN (retired) 25 September 1944 – 16 March 1945 Lt.Cdr. Arthur Denis White, RNR 16 March 1945 – May 1945 A/Cdr. Henry Fawcus Gerrans Leftwich, RN (retired) May 1945 - still in command in October 1945 according to the Navy List

Commands listed for HMS Hart (U 58)

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	Commander	From	To
1	Cdr. (retired) Martyn Butt Sherwood, DSO, RN	1 Oct 1943	25 Sep 1944
2	A/Cdr. (retired) Henry Fawcus Gerrans Leftwich, RN	25 Sep 1944	16 Mar 1945
3	Lt.Cdr. Arthur Denis White, RD, RNR	16 Mar 1945	May 1945
4	A/Cdr. (retired) Henry Fawcus Gerrans Leftwich, RN	May 1945	11 Feb 1946

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