Navy | The Royal Navy |
Type | MS Trawler |
Class | [No specific class] |
Pennant | FY 1617 |
Built by | Cochrane & Sons Shipbuilders Ltd. (Selby, U.K.) |
Ordered | |
Laid down | |
Launched | 1 Oct 1928 |
Commissioned | 1939 |
End service | |
History | Completed in December 1928. Returned to her owner in January or February 1946. |
Commands listed for HMS Lord Irwin (FY 1617)
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and that we only list Commanding Officers for the duration of the Second World War.
Commander | From | To | |
1 | Lt. Lawrence Lyster Thornton, RNR | 4 Sep 1939 | 30 Mar 1940 |
2 | T/Skr. Harry Summers, RNR | 30 Mar 1940 | 21 Dec 1940 |
3 | T/Lt. Brian John Parmenter Kelly, DSC, RNVR | 21 Dec 1940 | mid 1941 |
4 | J R Kingdon, RNVR | mid 1941 | mid/late42 |
5 | Skr. Cyril Sutcliffe, RNR | mid/late42 | 1 Sep 1943 |
6 | T/Skr. Arthur Myers, RNR | 1 Sep 1943 | 20 Aug 1944 |
7 | T/Skr. Albert James Bean, RNR | 20 Aug 1944 | 13 Feb 1945 |
8 | C McD Newton, RNR | 13 Feb 1945 | mid 1945 |
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