Allied Warships

HMS Sargon (FY 572)

MS Trawler

NavyThe Royal Navy
TypeMS Trawler
Class[No specific class] 
PennantFY 572 
Built byCook, Welton & Gemmill (Beverley, U.K.) 
Ordered 
Laid down 
Launched8 Apr 1913 
CommissionedAug 1939 
End service 
History

Completed on 4 June 1913.
Taken over by the Admiralty in August 1939.
Displacement: 297 tons.

Returned to her owner in July 1945.
Wrecked off Patreksfjordur, Iceland on 1 December 1948 (11 dead).

 

Commands listed for HMS Sargon (FY 572)

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CommanderFromTo
1T/Skr. Cyril John Watson, RNR26 Jan 194011 Feb 1941
2T/Lt. William Davies, RNR11 Feb 194123 Nov 1941
3T/Lt. Hugh Clarke Hutchinson, RNVR23 Nov 1941early 1944
4R D Adams, RNVRearly 194425 May 1944
5T/S.Lt. Alexander Duncan Mitchell, RNVR25 May 19442 Sep 1944
6J Pearce, RNVR2 Sep 1944late 1944

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