Allied Warships

HMS Plover (M 36)

Minelayer of the Plover class

NavyThe Royal Navy
TypeMinelayer
ClassPlover 
PennantM 36 
Built byWilliam Denny & Brothers (Dumbarton, Scotland) 
Ordered21 Jul 1936 
Laid down7 Oct 1936 
Launched8 Jun 1937 
Commissioned27 Sep 1937 
End service 
HistoryArrived at Inverkeitihng to be scrapped in April 1969. 

Commands listed for HMS Plover (M 36)

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CommanderFromTo
1Lt.Cdr. Adelbert William Cust John Nicholson, RN24 Sep 193721 Dec 1940
2Lt. Reginald Horace Johnson, RN21 Dec 194017 Jan 1944
3Lt. Ralph Thomas White, RN17 Jan 1944

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