Navy | The Royal Navy |
Type | Armed boarding vessel |
Class | [No specific class] |
Pennant | |
Built by | Workman Clark & Co. Ltd. (Belfast, Northern Ireland) |
Ordered | |
Laid down | |
Launched | 21 Feb 1921 |
Commissioned | 1939 |
Lost | 10 Jun 1940 |
History | Passenger / cargo vessel completed in September 1921. Requisitioned by the Royal Navy in 1939. Displacement: 13233 GRT. Dimensions: 155.6 x 19.6 feet. Armament: 2 6" guns (2x1), 1 12pdr Speed: 14 knots. HMS Vandyk (Capt. (retired) Graham Francis Winstanley Wilson, DSO, RN) was sunk by German aircraft west of Narvik, Norway on 10 June 1940. |
Commands listed for HMS Vandyk
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Commander | From | To | |
1 | Capt. (retired) Graham Francis Winstanley Wilson, DSO, RN | 10 Nov 1939 | 10 Jun 1940 |
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