Navy | The Royal Navy |
Type | MS Trawler |
Class | [No specific class] |
Pennant | FY 874 |
Built by | Smiths Dock Co., Ltd. (South Bank-on-Tees, U.K.) |
Ordered | |
Laid down | |
Launched | 26 Oct 1916 |
Commissioned | Feb 1940 |
End service | |
History | Completed in December 1916. Became an Anti Submarine Warfare training vessel in 1943. |
Commands listed for HMS Powis Castle (FY 874)
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Commander | From | To | |
1 | T/Skr. Donald Campbell, RNR | 26 May 1940 | mid 1941 |
2 | Skr. John MacDonald, RNR | mid 1941 | 19 Jun 1942 |
3 | T/Skr. George Abram, RNR | 19 Jun 1942 | 25 Aug 1943 |
4 | Skr. John MacDonald, RNR | 25 Aug 1943 | 30 Oct 1943 |
5 | C H Grimmer, RNR | 30 Oct 1943 | 21 Dec 1943 |
6 | T/Lt. Stewart Norkett, RNVR | 21 Dec 1943 | 17 May 1944 |
7 | T/A/Ch.Skr. George William Sherwood, RNR | 17 May 1944 | 7 Jul 1945 |
8 | T/A/Ch.Skr. Alfred Frederick Meacock, RNR | 7 Jul 1945 | late 1945 |
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