Navy | The Royal Navy |
Type | Minesweeper |
Class | Hunt |
Pennant | J 05 |
Built by | William Simons & Co. Ltd. (Renfrew, Scotland) |
Ordered | |
Laid down | |
Launched | 31 May 1919 |
Commissioned | Jun 1919 |
End service | |
History | HMS Kellett was part of the Reserve fleet at the start of the Second World War. Sold 20 March 1945. |
Commands listed for HMS Kellett (J 05)
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Commander | From | To | |
1 | Cdr. Reginald Cecil Haskett-Smith, RN | 22 Feb 1940 | Dec 1940 |
2 | Lt.Cdr. John Curthoys Richards, RN | Dec 1940 | 2 Mar 1942 |
3 | Cdr. Harry Ernest Huston Nicholls, RN | 2 Mar 1942 | 15 Jun 1942 |
4 | Cdr. Auberon Charles Alan Campbell Duckworth, DSO, RN | 15 Jun 1942 | 25 Oct 1942 |
5 | Cdr. Harry Ernest Huston Nicholls, RN | 25 Oct 1942 | 4 Oct 1943 |
6 | Cdr. John Foster Cochrane, RN | 4 Oct 1943 | 17 Sep 1944 |
7 | T/Lt. Leslie Herbert Waller, RNVR | 17 Sep 1944 | late 1944 |
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