Navy | The Royal Navy |
Type | Minesweeper |
Class | Bangor |
Pennant | J 77 |
Mod | Reciprocating engined |
Built by | Lobnitz & Co. Ltd. (Renfrew, Scotland) |
Ordered | 28 Aug 1939 |
Laid down | 27 Feb 1940 |
Launched | 3 Aug 1940 |
Commissioned | 12 Dec 1940 |
End service | |
History | Sold 18 January 1950. |
Commands listed for HMS Romney (J 77)
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Commander | From | To | |
1 | Cdr. (retired) Eric Ronald Arthur Farquharson, RN | 9 Oct 1940 | 17 Sep 1941 |
2 | Cdr. (retired) Robert Henry Vivian Sivewright, RN | 17 Sep 1941 | Jul 1942 |
3 | Lt. William Eric Halbert, RNR | Jul 1942 | Mar 1944 |
4 | A/Cdr. (retired) George Walter Alexander Thomas Irvine, DSC, RNR | Mar 1944 | 5 Feb 1945 |
5 | T/A/Lt.Cdr. Alfred Edward Bird, RNVR | 5 Feb 1945 | late 1945 |
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