Navy | The Royal Indian Navy |
Type | Minesweeper |
Class | Bangor |
Pennant | J 199 |
Mod | Turbine engined |
Built by | William Hamilton & Co. (Port Glasgow, Scotland) : Parsons |
Ordered | 20 Dec 1939 |
Laid down | 28 Mar 1941 |
Launched | 29 Jul 1942 |
Commissioned | 27 Oct 1942 |
End service | |
History | Scrapped in 1949. |
Former name | HMS Newhaven |
Commands listed for HMIS Carnatic (J 199)
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Commander | From | To | |
1 | Lt. Hubert John Douglas Hamilton, RIN | 19 Oct 1942 | 29 Mar 1943 |
2 | T/Lt. Clarence Seymour Loughnane, RINVR | 29 Mar 1943 | 9 Jun 1943 |
3 | T/Lt. John Urquhart Webb, RINVR | 9 Jun 1943 | 20 Jun 1944 |
4 | Lt. Jehangir Dady Mody, RIN | 20 Jun 1944 | 1 Mar 1945 |
5 | T/Lt. Alfred Edward Beeforth Park, RINR | 1 Mar 1945 | early 1946 |
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Notable events involving Carnatic include:
17 Nov 1942
HMS H 43 (Lt. B.J.B. Andrew, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Tobermory with HMS Wear (Cdr. E. Wheeler, RD, RNR), HMS Goathland (Lt.Cdr. E.N. Pumphrey, RN, DSO and Bar, DSC, RN), HMS Test (Lt.Cdr.(Retd.) F.B. Collinson, RD, RN) and HMIS Carnatic (Lt. H.J.D. Hamilton, RIN). (1)
Sources
- ADM 173/17255
ADM numbers indicate documents at the British National Archives at Kew, London.