Navy | The Royal Navy |
Type | MS Trawler |
Class | [No specific class] |
Pennant | |
Built by | Cook, Welton & Gemmill (Beverley, U.K.) |
Ordered | |
Laid down | |
Launched | 28 Nov 1928 |
Commissioned | Sep 1939 |
Lost | 20 Aug 1941 |
Loss position | 6° 30'N, 11° 37'W |
History | Completed on 22 December 1928. HMT Lorinda (Lt. John Henry Seelye, RNZNVR) was sunk after a fire east of Monrovia, Liberia in position 06º30'N, 11º37'W. |
Commands listed for HMS Lorinda
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Commander | From | To | ||
1 | Skr. Frank Hodson, RNR | 5 Nov 1939 | early 1940 | |
2 | T/Skr. George Southern Ritchie, RNR | 11 Apr 1940 | 23 May 1940 | |
3 | T/Skr. James Noble Hall, RNR | 23 May 1940 | 11 Feb 1941 | |
4 | T/Lt. Charles Forrester Bailey, RNVR | 11 Feb 1941 | Apr 1941 | |
5 | Lt. John Henry Seelye, RNZNVR | Apr 1941 | 20 Aug 1941 |
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