| Navy | The Royal Navy |
| Type | MS Trawler |
| Class | [No specific class] |
| Pennant | FY 770 |
| Built by | Isaac J. Abdela & Mitchell, Ltd. (Queen's Ferry, Chester, U.K.) |
| Ordered | |
| Laid down | |
| Launched | |
| Commissioned | Nov 1939 |
| End service | |
| History | Completed on 3 April 1919. Became a fuel carrier in April 1944. |
Commands listed for HMS Witham (FY 770)
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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. James Arthur Cobb, RNR | 27 Jun 1940 | Jan 1941 |
| 2 | Skr. Allan Samuel Farr, RNR | Jan 1941 | 23 Jan 1941 |
| 3 | Skr. Thomas William Porter, RNR | 23 Jan 1941 | 9 May 1941 |
| 4 | Skr. Christopher Chamberlain, RNR | 9 May 1941 | Aug 1942 |
| 5 | T/Skr. Sidney George Cox, RNR | Aug 1942 | early 1944 |
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