Navy | The Royal Navy |
Type | ASW Trawler |
Class | [No specific class] |
Pennant | 4.06 |
Built by | Deschimag (Bremerhaven, Germany) |
Ordered | |
Laid down | |
Launched | |
Commissioned | Sep 1939 |
Lost | 8 Mar 1942 |
Loss position | 45° 22'N, 55° 59'W |
History | Completed in December 1936. Taken over by the Admiralty on 1 September 1939. Displacement: 655 tons. Torpedoed and sunk by the German submarine U-587 off the Grand Banks in position 45.22'N, 55.59'W on 8 March 1942. Hit by U-boat |
U-boat Attack | See our U-boat attack entry for the HMS Northern Princess |
Commands listed for HMS Northern Princess (4.06)
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Commander | From | To | |
1 | Lt. Henry Elliot Braine, RNR | 5 Sep 1939 | 4 Dec 1939 |
2 | Lt. John Norman Hulse, RNR | 4 Dec 1939 | Mar 1941 |
3 | Lt. Dryden Byrne Phillipson, RNR | Mar 1941 | 8 Mar 1942 (+) |
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