Navy | The Royal Navy |
Type | ASW Trawler |
Class | [No specific class] |
Pennant | |
Built by | Smiths Dock Co., Ltd. (South Bank-on-Tees, U.K.) |
Ordered | |
Laid down | |
Launched | 22 May 1936 |
Commissioned | Oct 1939 |
Lost | 3 May 1940 |
History | Completed in July 1936. HMT Gaul (Lt. Geoffrey Herbert Walker, RNVR) was sunk on 3 May 1940 by German dive bombers in Kroken Bay near Namsos, Norway. |
Commands listed for HMS Gaul
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 | Skr. Stanley Charles Larner, RNR | 20 Oct 1939 | 5 Feb 1940 |
2 | S.Lt. Geoffrey Herbert Walker, RNVR | 5 Feb 1940 | 3 May 1940 (1) |
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.