Allied Warships

HMS River Clyde

MS Trawler

NavyThe Royal Navy
TypeMS Trawler
Class[No specific class] 
Pennant 
Built byAilsa Shipbuilding Co. Ltd. (Ayr, Scotland) 
Ordered 
Laid down 
Launched12 Aug 1919 
CommissionedAug 1939 
Lost5 Aug 1940 
History

Taken over by the Admiralty in August 1939.
Displacement: 276 tons.

HMT River Clyde (T/Skr. James Leslie Grant, RNR) was mined and sunk off Aldeburgh, Suffolk, England on 5 August 1940. The commanding officer survived though wounded.

 

Commands listed for HMS River Clyde

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1J L Grant, RNR27 Jun 19405 Aug 1940

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