Navy | The Royal Navy |
Type | MS Trawler |
Class | [No specific class] |
Pennant | FY 1530 |
Built by | Smiths Dock Co., Ltd. (South Bank-on-Tees, U.K.) |
Ordered | |
Laid down | |
Launched | 15 Sep 1909 |
Commissioned | Jul 1940 |
End service | |
History | Completed in October 1909. Became a fuel carrier in March 1944. |
Commands listed for HMS The Roman (FY 1530)
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and that we only list Commanding Officers for the duration of the Second World War.
Commander | From | To | |
1 | W T Rust, RNR | 3 Dec 1939 | 11 Aug 1940 |
2 | Skr.Lt. (retired) Arthur Girling, RD, RNR | 11 Aug 1940 | 17 Jan 1941 |
3 | Skr. Arthur Edward Brinded, RNR | 17 Jan 1941 | 4 Mar 1944 |
4 | T/Skr. Edmund Moreton, RNR | 4 Mar 1944 | 20 Feb 1945 |
5 | T/Skr. James Francis Eddom, RNR | 20 Feb 1945 | late 1945 |
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