Navy | The Royal Navy |
Type | Tank landing ship |
Class | LST (Mk 2) |
Pennant | LST 199 |
Built by | Chicago Bridge and Iron Co. (Seneca, Illinois, U.S.A.) |
Ordered | |
Laid down | 27 Jun 1942 |
Launched | 7 Feb 1943 |
Commissioned | 20 Mar 1943 |
End service | 23 Jan 1946 |
History | Sunk on 27 March 1946. |
Former name | USS LST 199 |
Commands listed for HMS LST 199 (LST 199)
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Commander | From | To | |
1 | Cdr. George Charles Henry Noakes, RD, RNR | Jun 1943 | 23 Aug 1943 |
2 | T/A/Lt.Cdr. Harry Cecil Gaffney, RNR | 23 Aug 1943 | 11 Apr 1944 |
3 | A/Cdr. Christoper Bryan Stracey Clitherow, RN | 11 Apr 1944 | Jul 1945 |
4 | Cdr. (retired) Martyn Butt Sherwood, DSO, RN | Jul 1945 | 1 Oct 1945 |
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