| Navy | The Royal Navy |
| Type | MS Trawler |
| Class | [No specific class] |
| Pennant | FY 786 |
| Built by | Cook, Welton & Gemmill (Beverley, U.K.) |
| Ordered | |
| Laid down | |
| Launched | 14 Aug 1915 |
| Commissioned | Jun 1940 |
| End service | |
| History | Completed on 6 September 1916. Became a balloon barrage vessel in January 1945. Scrapped at Ghent, Belgium on 3 March 1962. |
Commands listed for HMS Recono (FY 786)
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and that we only list Commanding Officers for the duration of the Second World War.
| Commander | From | To | ||
| 1 | Richard Cowling, RNR | 28 Nov 1939 | 11 May 1940 | |
| 2 | H Forester, RNR | 11 May 1940 | 20 Aug 1940 | |
| 3 | T/Skr. Samuel Smith, RNR | 20 Aug 1940 | early 1941 | |
| 4 | T/Skr. Harry Lead, RNR | 7 Apr 1941 | 13 Jun 1941 | |
| 5 | T/Skr. John Calver Monger, RNR | 13 Jun 1941 | early 1945 | |
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