Navy | The Royal Australian Navy |
Type | Minesweeper |
Class | Bathurst |
Pennant | J 248 |
Built by | Melbourne Harbour Trust (Williamstown, Victoria, Australia) |
Ordered | 5 Mar 1941 |
Laid down | 14 Nov 1941 |
Launched | 15 Aug 1942 |
Commissioned | 1 Feb 1943 |
End service | 10 May 1946 |
History | Decommissioned into Reserve on 10 May 1946. |
Commands listed for HMAS Shepparton (J 248)
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Commander | From | To | |
1 | T/A/Lt.Cdr. Leslie Norman Morison, RANR(S) | 26 Jan 1943 | 19 Mar 1943 |
2 | Lt.Cdr. George Dalton Tancred, RAN | 20 Mar 1943 | 30 Apr 1943 |
3 | Lt.Cdr. Karl Eric Oom, RAN | 1 May 1943 | 22 Aug 1943 |
4 | A/Cdr. Colin Goyder Little, RAN | 22 Aug 1943 | 5 Jan 1944 |
5 | Lt.Cdr. Charles Richard Kelsey Roe, RN | 5 Jan 1944 | 21 Oct 1944 |
6 | Lt.Cdr. John Michael Sharpey-Schafer, RN | 21 Oct 1944 | Mar 1946 |
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