Navy | The Royal Navy |
Type | Tank landing ship |
Class | LST (Mk 2) |
Pennant | LST 9 |
Built by | Dravo Corp. (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.) |
Ordered | |
Laid down | 26 Jul 1942 |
Launched | 14 Nov 1942 |
Commissioned | 20 Mar 1943 |
End service | 4 May 1946 |
History | Decommissioned on 4 May 1946 and returned to the USN on 1 June 1946. |
Former name | USS LST 9 |
Commands listed for HMS LST 9 (LST 9)
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Commander | From | To | |
1 | Cdr. (retired) Richard Henry Selborne Roundell, RN | 10 Oct 1942 | 20 Mar 1943 |
2 | T/A/Lt.Cdr. William George Lock, RNR | 20 Mar 1943 | 1 Jan 1944 |
3 | T/A/Lt.Cdr. John Richard Windle, RNR | 1 Jan 1944 | 4 Jun 1945 |
4 | T/A/Lt.Cdr. John Craib Lorimer-Allen, RNZNR | 4 Jun 1945 | 27 Jun 1945 |
5 | Lt. Frederick Charles O'Neill, RNR | 27 Jun 1945 | 19 Jan 1946 |
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