Navy | The Royal Navy |
Type | MS Trawler |
Class | [No specific class] |
Pennant | |
Built by | Cook, Welton & Gemmill (Beverley, U.K.) |
Ordered | |
Laid down | |
Launched | 23 Dec 1929 |
Commissioned | Sep 1939 |
Lost | 7 Nov 1940 |
History | Comleted on 3 February 1930. HMT William Wesney (A/T/Skipper Frederick James Farrow, RNR) was mined and sunk about 8 nautical miles east-south-east of Felixstowe in position 51º53'48"N, 01º33'06"E . |
Commands listed for HMS William Wesney
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and that we only list Commanding Officers for the duration of the Second World War.
Commander | From | To | |
1 | Ch.Skr. Peter Green, RNR | 1 Nov 1939 | 15 Mar 1940 |
2 | T/Skr. Alfred Frederick Meacock, RNR | 15 Mar 1940 | 26 Jun 1940 |
3 | T/Skr. William Knox Reid, RNR | 26 Jun 1940 | late 1940 |
4 | T/Skr. Frederick James Farrow, RNR | late 1940 | 7 Nov 1940 |
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