Navy | The Royal Navy |
Type | Destroyer Depot Ship |
Class | [No specific class] |
Pennant | F 134 |
Built by | Scotts Shipbuilding & Engineering Co. (Greenock, Scotland) |
Ordered | |
Laid down | |
Launched | 25 May 1922 |
Commissioned | 1941 |
End service | |
History | Displacement: 16600 tons. Scrapped at Newport 21 November 1948. |
Commands listed for HMS Philoctetes (F 134)
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and that we only list Commanding Officers for the duration of the Second World War.
Commander | From | To | |
1 | A/Cdr. Eric Alonzo Stocker, DSC, RN | 25 Jul 1941 | 28 Oct 1941 |
2 | Capt. (retired) Thomas Kennedy Maxwell, RN | 28 Oct 1941 | 25 Feb 1942 |
3 | A/Capt. Robert St. Vincent Sherbrooke, DSO, RN | 25 Feb 1942 | 8 Oct 1942 |
4 | Capt. Harold Pitcairn Henderson, RN | 8 Oct 1942 | Nov 1943 |
5 | A/Capt. John Marston Money, RN | Nov 1943 | Jan 1944 |
6 | Cdr. (retired) Edward Blunden Martino, RN | Jan 1944 | Mar 1944 |
7 | R G James, RNR | Mar 1944 | mid/late44 |
8 | A/Capt. Ian Hamilton Bockett-Pugh, DSO, RN | Oct 1944 | 18 Sep 1945 |
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