Navy | The Royal Navy |
Type | Frigate |
Class | Captain |
Pennant | K 558 |
Built by | Bethlehem-Hingham Shipyard Inc. (Hingham, Massachusetts, U.S.A.) |
Ordered | 10 Jan 1942 |
Laid down | 4 Aug 1943 |
Launched | 23 Oct 1943 |
Commissioned | 16 Dec 1943 |
End service | |
History | Assigned USN penant DE 93 but not named. Returned to the US Navy on 25 October 1945. Scrapped. |
Former name | DE 93 |
Commands listed for HMS Rutherford (K 558)
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Commander | From | To | |
1 | Lt. John Geoffrey Brookes, DSC, RN | 15 Dec 1943 | mid 1945 |
2 | Lt. Gerald Faulkner Pain, RN | mid 1945 | late 1945 |
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