Navy | The Royal Indian Navy |
Type | Auxiliary patrol vessel |
Class | [No specific class] |
Pennant | |
Built by | William Denny & Brothers (Dumbarton, Scotland) |
Ordered | |
Laid down | |
Launched | |
Commissioned | 12 Oct 1939 |
End service | |
History | Completed in December 1914 as passenger/cargo vessel. Displacement: 291 tons. Dimentions: 45.7 x 7.8 feet. Requisitioned by the RIN on 7 September 1939. Returned to her owner in 1943. |
Commands listed for HMIS Selama
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and that we only list Commanding Officers for the duration of the Second World War.
Commander | From | To | |
1 | Lt. Geoffrey Phillips Ranson, RIN | 4 Oct 1939 | 14 Jan 1940 |
2 | Lt. (retd) Henry Morland, RIN | 14 Jan 1940 | 21 Jul 1940 |
3 | T/Lt. John Thomas Flockhart, RINR | 21 Jul 1940 | 18 Aug 1940 |
4 | Lt. (retd) Henry Morland, RIN | 18 Aug 1940 | 6 Nov 1940 |
5 | W E Vangeysel, RINR | 6 Nov 1940 | 4 Feb 1942 |
6 | T/Lt. Sayed Mahomed Zahir Hussain Jaffrey, RINR | 4 Feb 1942 | 1 Dec 1942 |
7 | T/Lt. Kailash Nath Lahiri, RINR | 1 Dec 1942 | 23 Feb 1943 |
8 | T/Lt. Alan Cameron Dalziel, RINR | 23 Feb 1943 | late 1943 |
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