Allied Warships
HMS Procher (T 281)
MS Trawler of the Isles class
HMT Porcher
Photograph with thanks to Tony Rodaway whose uncle served aboard the ship late in the war
| Navy | The Royal Navy |
| Type | MS Trawler |
| Class | Isles |
| Pennant | T 281 |
| Built by | Midland Shipyards Ltd. (Midland. Ontario, Canada) |
| Ordered | 8 Aug 1941 |
| Laid down | 11 Dec 1941 |
| Launched | 26 May 1942 |
| Commissioned | 27 Oct 1942 |
| End service | |
| History | Renamed Porcher in 1944 Sold in March 1947. |
Commands listed for HMS Procher (T 281)
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and that we only list Commanding Officers for the duration of the Second World War.
| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | T/S.Lt. Geoffrey Raymond Edwards, RNVR | Sep 1942 | 7 Sep 1944 |
| 2 | T/Lt. Alexander Phillips Martin, RNVR | 7 Sep 1944 | early 1945 |
| 3 | T/Lt. Francis Henry Hudson, RNVR | early 1945 | Jan 1946 |
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