Navy | The Royal Indian Navy |
Type | Auxiliary patrol vessel |
Class | [No specific class] |
Pennant | FY 086 |
Built by | Burn & Co. (Calcutta, India) |
Ordered | |
Laid down | |
Launched | 1915 |
Commissioned | 1 Nov 1939 |
Lost | 10 Aug 1944 |
History | Completed in June 1915 as passenger/cargo vessel. Displacement: 237 tons. Requisitioned by the RIN on 12 September 1939. Wrecked off Chittagong on 10 August 1944. |
Commands listed for HMIS Kutubtari (FY 086)
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and that we only list Commanding Officers for the duration of the Second World War.
Commander | From | To | |
1 | T/S.Lt. George Saldanha, RINR | Oct 1939 | 20 Mar 1940 |
2 | T/Lt. Sydney Joseph Gellett, RINR | 20 Mar 1940 | 5 Nov 1941 |
3 | T/S.Lt. Upkar Jummy Singh Chopra, RINR | 5 Nov 1941 | 2 Feb 1942 |
4 | T/S.Lt. Jaspal Singh Chowdhury, RINR | 2 Feb 1942 | 1 Dec 1942 |
5 | J E Roby, RINVR | 1 Dec 1942 | late 43 ? |
6 | D K Karbhari, RINVR | late 43 ? | 13 May 1944 |
7 | I D Naqua, RINVR | 13 May 1944 | 10 Aug 1944 |
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