Navy | The Royal Navy |
Type | Destroyer |
Class | Ch |
Pennant | R 61 |
Built by | Scotts Shipbuilding & Engineering Co. (Greenock, Scotland) |
Ordered | 24 Jul 1942 |
Laid down | 4 May 1943 |
Launched | 30 Oct 1944 |
Commissioned | 28 Sep 1945 |
End service | |
History | Scrapped at Newport in July 1966 |
Commands listed for HMS Chequers (R 61)
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Commander | From | To | |
1 | Capt. John Henry Ruck-Keene, DSC, OBE, RN | 13 Sep 1945 | 20 Mar 1947 |
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