Navy | The Royal Navy |
Type | Minesweeper |
Class | Bangor |
Pennant | J 65 |
Mod | Diesel engined |
Built by | William Denny & Brothers (Dumbarton, Scotland) : Harland & Wolff Ltd. (Govan, Scotland) |
Ordered | 6 Jul 1939 |
Laid down | 11 Sep 1939 |
Launched | 29 Feb 1940 |
Commissioned | 28 Sep 1940 |
End service | |
History | HMS Bridlington is not listed as active unit in the October 1945 Navy List Transferred to the RAF in 1946. |
Commands listed for HMS Bridlington (J 65)
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Commander | From | To | |
1 | Lt. Charles Wickham Malins, RN | 12 Jul 1940 | late 1941 |
2 | Lt. Anthony Gresham McCrum, RN | late 1941 | 24 Feb 1942 |
3 | Lt. Peter John Bayne, RN | 24 Feb 1942 | mid/late42 |
4 | Lt. Kenneth Horder Higson, RNR | mid/late42 | 8 Apr 1943 |
5 | Lt. Leonard Bentley Moffatt, RNR | 8 Apr 1943 | 11 Nov 1943 |
6 | T/Lt. Eric Morton Betts, RNR | 11 Nov 1943 | mid/late45 |
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