Navy | The Royal Navy |
Type | Armed boarding vessel |
Class | [No specific class] |
Pennant | |
Built by | Cammell Laird Shipyard (Birkenhead, U.K.) |
Ordered | |
Laid down | |
Launched | 11 Mar 1913 |
Commissioned | 1939 |
Lost | 30 May 1940 |
History | Passenger vessel completed in July 1913. Requisitioned by the Admiralty in August 1939. Displacement: 1877 GRT. Dimensions: 91.4 x 13.1 feet. Armament: 1 4" gun, 1 12 pdr AA. Speed: 21.5 knots. HMS King Orry (Cdr. Jeffery Elliot, RD, RNR) was sunk by German aircraft off Dunkirk on 30 May 1940. |
Commands listed for HMS King Orry
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Commander | From | To | |
1 | Cdr. Jeffery Elliott, RD, RNR | 5 Sep 1939 | 30 May 1940 |
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