| Navy | The Royal Navy |
| Type | MS Trawler |
| Class | [No specific class] |
| Pennant | FY 538 |
| Built by | C. Rennoldson & Co. (South Shields, UK) |
| Ordered | |
| Laid down | |
| Launched | 29 May 1919 |
| Commissioned | Aug 1939 |
| End service | |
| History | Completed in November 1919. Returned to her owner in July 1945. |
Commands listed for HMS Harry Melling (FY 538)
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and that we only list Commanding Officers for the duration of the Second World War.
| Commander | From | To | ||
| 1 | Lt. (retired) Colin William Rouse Campbell, RNR | 31 Aug 1939 | mid 1940 | |
| 2 | B Godfrey, RNR | mid 1940 | 6 Dec 1940 | |
| 3 | T/Lt. Theodore Doyles, RNVR | 6 Dec 1940 | mid 1941 | |
| 4 | A C Newbury, RNR | Oct 1941 | 20 Dec 1941 | |
| 5 | T/Lt. Leonard George William Beazley, RNVR | 20 Dec 1941 | 8 Dec 1943 | |
| 6 | T/A/S.Lt. Ian Henry Robinson, RNVR | 8 Dec 1943 | mid 1945 | |
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