Allied Warships

HMS Skokholm (T 376)

MS Trawler of the Isles class


Photo from Imperial War Museum (IWM), FL-19122

NavyThe Royal Navy
TypeMS Trawler
ClassIsles 
PennantT 376 
Built byCook, Welton & Gemmill (Beverley, U.K.) : Holmes 
Ordered4 Nov 1942 
Laid down2 Jun 1943 
Launched29 Sep 1943 
Commissioned10 Dec 1943 
End service 
HistorySold in 1946.

 

Commands listed for HMS Skokholm (T 376)

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CommanderFromTo
1T/Lt. Thomas Costley, RNVRDec 194313 Mar 1944
2T/Lt. Brian Martin Brabant, RNVR13 Mar 1944late 1945

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Notable events involving Skokholm include:


9 Feb 1944
HMS Una (T/L. P.S. Thirsk, RNR) conducted A/S exercises off Stornoway with HMS Skokholm (T/Lt. T. Costley, RNVR) and HMS Grain (A/Skr.Lt. E.J.L. Davies, RNR). (1)

13 Feb 1944
HMS Una (T/L. P.S. Thirsk, RNR) conducted A/S exercises off Stornoway with HMS Skokholm (T/Lt. T. Costley, RNVR) and HMS Skokholm. (1)

14 Feb 1944
HMS Una (T/L. P.S. Thirsk, RNR) conducted A/S exercises off Stornoway with HMS Skokholm (T/Lt. T. Costley, RNVR) and HMS Skokholm. (1)

Sources

  1. ADM 173/19189

ADM numbers indicate documents at the British National Archives at Kew, London.


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