Navy | The Royal Navy |
Type | ASW Trawler |
Class | [No specific class] |
Pennant | FY 119 |
Built by | Cochrane & Sons Shipbuilders Ltd. (Selby, U.K.) |
Ordered | |
Laid down | |
Launched | 8 Feb 1936 |
Commissioned | Oct 1939 |
Lost | 29 Apr 1940 |
History | Completed in March 1936. HMT Cape Chelyuskin (Skipper Harold Earnest Moran, DSC, RNR and Lt. Henry Roach, RNR embarked) was sunk by German aircraft near Trondheim, Norway on 29 April 1940. Both survived the loss though Lt Roach was wounded. |
Commands listed for HMS Cape Chelyuskin (FY 119)
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Commander | From | To | |
1 | Skr. John Windram, RNR | 16 Oct 1939 | Apr 1940 |
2 | Skr. Harold Ernest Moran, RNR | Apr 1940 | 29 Apr 1940 |
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