Navy | The Royal Navy |
Type | MS Trawler |
Class | [No specific class] |
Pennant | FY 1718 |
Built by | Hawthorns & Co., Ltd. (Leith, U.K.) |
Ordered | |
Laid down | |
Launched | 1918 |
Commissioned | Nov 1940 |
End service | |
History | Completed in April 1918. Became an Auxiliary Patrol trawler in March 1945. |
Commands listed for HMS Roche Velen (FY 1718)
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and that we only list Commanding Officers for the duration of the Second World War.
Commander | From | To | |
1 | T/Skr. George Herbert Treece Birch, DSC, RNR | 8 Nov 1940 | 14 Feb 1941 |
2 | Skr. Jack Ball, RNR | 14 Feb 1941 | 28 Sep 1941 |
3 | T/Skr. Austin Percy Raven, RNR | 28 Sep 1941 | 9 Oct 1941 |
4 | W J Foale, RNR | 9 Oct 1941 | late 1945 |
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