Navy | The Royal Navy |
Type | MS Trawler |
Class | Tree |
Pennant | T 124 |
Built by | Goole Shipbuilding & Repairing Co. Ltd. (Goole, U.K.) : Amos & Smith |
Ordered | 5 Jun 1939 |
Laid down | 19 Aug 1939 |
Launched | 26 Mar 1940 |
Commissioned | 1 Jul 1940 |
End service | |
History | Sold in 1947. |
Commands listed for HMS Deodar (T 124)
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and that we only list Commanding Officers for the duration of the Second World War.
Commander | From | To | |
1 | T/Skr. George Mair, RNR | 21 Jun 1940 | 23 Jul 1940 |
2 | Lt.Cdr. Philip George Connolly, RNZNVR | 23 Jul 1940 | 20 Jul 1941 |
3 | Lt.Cdr. George Austin Moore, RNR | 20 Jul 1941 | 10 Jul 1942 |
4 | T/Lt. Samuel Arthur Jarvis, RNR | 10 Jul 1942 | 8 Aug 1945 |
5 | T/Lt. William Frederick Turner, RNVR | 8 Aug 1945 |
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Notable events involving Deodar include:
2 Apr 1943
HMS Taku (Lt. A.J.W. Pitt, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Portsmouth with a French Chasseur, HMS Kingston Turquoise (Ch.Skr. H.E. Dodd, RNR), HMS Acacia (T/Lt. J.B. Corke, RNVR) and HMS Deodar (T/Lt. S.A. Jarvis, RNR). (1)
Sources
- ADM 173/18173
ADM numbers indicate documents at the British National Archives at Kew, London.