Navy | The Royal Navy |
Type | MS Whaler |
Class | [No specific class] |
Pennant | FY 1688 |
Built by | Nylands Værksted (Oslo, Norway) |
Ordered | |
Laid down | |
Launched | |
Commissioned | Mar 1940 |
End service | |
History | Completed on 18 August 1931. Returned to owner in November 1945. |
Commands listed for HMS Polar 5 (FY 1688)
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and that we only list Commanding Officers for the duration of the Second World War.
Commander | From | To | |
1 | T/Lt. Emlyn Samuel Phillips, RNR | 9 Sep 1940 | 5 Oct 1940 |
2 | K Hendriksen, RNR | 5 Oct 1940 | Jul 1941 |
3 | T/Lt. Emlyn Samuel Phillips, RNR | Jul 1941 | 13 Aug 1941 |
4 | C B Sharp, RNR | 13 Aug 1941 | Apr 1942 |
5 | T/Lt. Harold Reginald Allen, RNR | Apr 1942 | Jan 1943 |
6 | T/Lt. Joseph Davidson Love, RNR | Jan 1943 | mid 1943 |
7 | C B Sharp, RNR | mid 1943 | 4 Jul 1944 |
8 | T/Lt. Eugene Charles Firman Dennis Jacquier, RNVR | 4 Jul 1944 | late 1944 |
9 | L H Taylor, RNVR | late 1944 | mid 1945 |
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