| Navy | The Royal Navy |
| Type | MS Trawler |
| Class | [No specific class] |
| Pennant | FY 1595 |
| Built by | Cook, Welton & Gemmill (Beverley, U.K.) |
| Ordered | |
| Laid down | |
| Launched | 20 Apr 1920 |
| Commissioned | Aug 1939 |
| End service | |
| History | Completed in October 1920. Became a fuel carrier in April 1944. Scrapped at Utrecht, Netherlands in September 1961. |
Commands listed for HMS Sturton (FY 1595)
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and that we only list Commanding Officers for the duration of the Second World War.
| Commander | From | To | ||
| 1 | Skr. Walter Johan Jonsen, DSC, RNR | 8 Dec 1939 | 24 May 1940 | |
| 2 | Skr. William Buchan, RNR | 24 May 1940 | early 1942 | |
| 3 | T/Skr. Charles Seymour Larter, DSC, RNR | 11 Apr 1942 | 23 Jul 1942 | |
| 4 | T/Skr. Francis Dudley Ernest Mills, RNR | 23 Jul 1942 | Nov 1942 | |
| 5 | T/Skr. Richard Sandham, RNR | Nov 1942 | early 1944 | |
| 6 | T/A/Ch.Skr. Samuel Amos, RNR | May 1944 | mid 1944 | |
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