Allied Warships

HMS Skipjack (ii) (J 300)

Minesweeper of the Algerine class

NavyThe Royal Navy
TypeMinesweeper
ClassAlgerine 
PennantJ 300 
ModReciprocating engined 
Built byToronto Shipbuilding Ltd. (Toronto, Ontario, Canada) 
Ordered9 Dec 1941 
Laid down19 Nov 1942 
Launched4 Jul 1943 
Commissioned29 Apr 1944 
End service 
History

Scrapped in March 1959.

 
Former nameHMCS Solebay

Commands listed for HMS Skipjack (ii) (J 300)

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1T/A/Lt.Cdr. Donald Horace Payne-Fry, RNVR22 May 194418 Nov 1945

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