Navy | The Royal Navy |
Type | Minesweeper |
Class | Bangor |
Pennant | J 193 |
Mod | Turbine engined |
Built by | Lobnitz & Co. Ltd. (Renfrew, Scotland) |
Ordered | 20 Dec 1939 |
Laid down | 9 Sep 1941 |
Launched | 19 Mar 1942 |
Commissioned | 5 Jun 1942 |
End service | |
History | Sold to be broken up for scrap 24 August 1948. |
Former name | HMS Sunderland |
Commands listed for HMS Lyme Regis (ii) (J 193)
Please note that we're still working on this section
and that we only list Commanding Officers for the duration of the Second World War.
Commander | From | To | |
1 | A/Cdr. Charles Alexander Harry Clark, RNR | 11 Jun 1942 | 7 Feb 1943 |
2 | Cdr. Frederick George Tidswell, DSC, RNZNVR | 7 Feb 1943 | 14 Oct 1943 |
3 | Lt.Cdr. John Cecil Benson, DSC, RNVR | 14 Oct 1943 | 11 Nov 1944 |
4 | T/Cdr. George Edward Walter Wentworth Bayly, RNVR | 11 Nov 1944 | 5 Mar 1945 |
5 | T/A/Cdr. Robert Wilson Ellis, DSC, RNR | 5 Mar 1945 | late 1945 |
You can help improve our commands section
Click here to Submit events/comments/updates for this vessel.
Please use this if you spot mistakes or want to improve this ships page.