Navy | The Royal Navy |
Type | MS Trawler |
Class | Isles |
Pennant | T 362 |
Built by | Cook, Welton & Gemmill (Beverley, U.K.) : Holmes |
Ordered | 29 Aug 1942 |
Laid down | 14 Apr 1943 |
Launched | 3 Jul 1943 |
Commissioned | 5 Oct 1943 |
End service | |
History | Sold in 1947. |
Commands listed for HMS Minalto (T 362)
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and that we only list Commanding Officers for the duration of the Second World War.
Commander | From | To | |
1 | A/Skr.Lt. Arthur George Day, RNR | 23 Sep 1943 | 25 Dec 1943 |
2 | A/Skr.Lt. Albert Scott Henderson Robb, RD, RNR | 25 Dec 1943 | 2 Sep 1945 |
3 | A/Ch.Skr. (A/Skr.Lt.) Sidney Christie, RNR | 2 Sep 1945 | 28 Nov 1945 |
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Notable events involving Minalto include:
24 Oct 1943
HrMs O 9 (Lt. J.B.M.J. Maas, RNN) participated in A/S exercises off Tobermory together with HMS Versatile (Lt.Cdr. G.S. Corlett, DSC, RN), HMS Black Swan (Lt.Cdr.(Retd.) R.C.V. Thomson, RN) and HMS Minalto (A/Skr.Lt. A.G. Day, RNR). (1)
24 Apr 1944
HMS Seraph (Lt. T. Russell-Walling, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Plymouth with HMS Grassholm (T/Lt. J.A. Antonsen, RNR), HMS Minalto (A/Skr.Lt. A.S.H. Robb, RD, RNR), HMS Asie (A/Ch.Skr. F. Oldman, RNR) and HMS Ellesmere (T/Lt. A.C. Munro, RNVR). (2)
Sources
- File 2.12.03.6372 (Dutch Archives, The Hague, Netherlands)
- ADM 173/18697
ADM numbers indicate documents at the British National Archives at Kew, London.