Navy | The Royal Navy |
Type | Minesweeper |
Class | Algerine |
Pennant | J 442 |
Mod | Reciprocating engined |
Built by | Lobnitz & Co. Ltd. (Renfrew, Scotland) |
Ordered | 9 Jun 1943 |
Laid down | 5 Nov 1944 |
Launched | 1 May 1945 |
Commissioned | 21 Sep 1945 |
End service | |
History | Scrapped 2 February 1966. |
Former name | HMS Disdain |
Commands listed for HMS Niger (iii) (J 442)
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Commander | From | To | |
1 | A/Lt.Cdr. Harry Sobey, RNR | 7 May 1945 | 6 Oct 1945 |
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