Navy | The Royal Indian Navy |
Type | Auxiliary patrol vessel |
Class | [No specific class] |
Pennant | FY 075 |
Built by | Grangemouth Dry Dock Co. (Grangemouth, Scotland) |
Ordered | |
Laid down | |
Launched | 17 Mar 1904 |
Commissioned | 7 Oct 1939 |
End service | |
History | Completed in mid 1904 as passenger/cargo vessel. Displacement: 266 tons. Dimensions: 45.7 x 7.9 feet. Requisitioned by the RIN on 12 September 1939. Returned to her owner in 1946. |
Commands listed for HMIS Rukmavati (FY 075)
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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. Guy William Patrick O'Donoghue, RINR | 5 Dec 1939 | 2 Oct 1940 |
2 | G W Barnes, RINR | 2 Oct 1940 | 15 Sep 1941 |
3 | T/Lt. Jagdish Prasad, RINR | 15 Sep 1941 | 22 Feb 1942 |
4 | T/Lt. Abdur Rashid, RINR | 22 Feb 1942 | 1 Dec 1942 |
5 | H A Romer, RINVR | 1 Dec 1942 | 8 Apr 1943 |
6 | T/Lt. Kala Krishna Mukerji, RINR | 8 Apr 1943 | 11 Jun 1943 |
7 | P N P Unwalla, RINR | 11 Jun 1943 | 19 Oct 1943 |
8 | H B M Williamson, RINVR | 19 Oct 1943 | May 44 ? |
9 | R P Varma, RINVR | May 44 ? | late 45 ? |
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