Allied Warships

HMS Romola (J 449)

Minesweeper of the Algerine class

NavyThe Royal Navy
TypeMinesweeper
ClassAlgerine 
PennantJ 449 
ModReciprocating engined 
Built byCollingwood Shipyards Ltd. (Collingwood, Ontario, Canada) 
Ordered15 Mar 1943 
Laid down16 Mar 1944 
Launched21 Nov 1944 
Commissioned3 May 1945 
End service 
History

Scrapped 19 November 1957.  

Commands listed for HMS Romola (J 449)

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1T/A/Lt.Cdr. Francis Colston Newell, RNVR31 May 19451 Nov 1945

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