Navy | The Royal Navy |
Type | MS Trawler |
Class | Isles |
Pennant | T 248 |
Built by | Cook, Welton & Gemmill (Beverley, U.K.) : Holmes |
Ordered | 24 Oct 1941 |
Laid down | 14 Apr 1942 |
Launched | 30 Jul 1942 |
Commissioned | 16 Dec 1942 |
End service | |
History | Sold in April 1946 to Tollak J. Skogland AS, Haugesund. |
Commands listed for HMS Ulva (T 248)
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and that we only list Commanding Officers for the duration of the Second World War.
Commander | From | To | |
1 | Skr. Edward Robert Harris, RNR | 8 Dec 1942 | 13 Apr 1945 |
2 | T/A/Skr.Lt. Alexander Ninian Mace, RNR | 13 Apr 1945 | late 1945 |
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Notable events involving Ulva include:
8 Apr 1943
HMS Taku (Lt. A.J.W. Pitt, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Plymouth with HMS Pearl (T/Lt. G.K. Hill, RNVR) and HMS Ulva (Skr. E.R. Harris, RNR) and later with HMS Ambrose Pare (Skr. J.W. Morris, RNR) and HMS Lincolnshire (A/Skr.Lt. S.L. Larner, RNR). Also a practice attack was made on HMS Lincolnshire. (1)
25 Apr 1943
HMS Taku (Lt. A.J.W. Pitt, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Plymouth.
First with HMS Ulva (Skr. E.R. Harris, RNR) and HMS Cornelian (T/A/Lt.Cdr. S. Gorrell, RNR) and then with ORP Krakowiak (Kpt.mar. (Lt.Cdr.) J.A. Tchorznicki) and HMS Goathland (Lt.Cdr. E.N. Pumphrey, RN, DSO and 2 Bars, DSC, RN). (1)
Sources
- ADM 173/18173
ADM numbers indicate documents at the British National Archives at Kew, London.