Navy | The Royal Navy |
Type | MS Whaler |
Class | [No specific class] |
Pennant | |
Built by | Kaldnes Mekaniske Værksted (Tonsberg, Norway) |
Ordered | |
Laid down | |
Launched | 15 Jul 1927 |
Commissioned | Oct 1940 |
End service | |
History | Completed on 29 August 1927. Renamed HMS Gemsbuck in December 1943. |
Commands listed for HMS Oryx
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Commander | From | To | |
1 | W C Wilkinson, KRNVR | 1 Mar 1944 | mid 1945 |
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