Navy | The Royal Navy |
Type | MS Trawler |
Class | Isles |
Pennant | T 295 |
Built by | Goole Shipbuilding & Repairing Co. Ltd. (Goole, U.K.) : Amos & Smith |
Ordered | 16 Jun 1941 |
Laid down | 6 Feb 1942 |
Launched | 1 Jun 1942 |
Commissioned | 30 Aug 1942 |
End service | |
History | Sold to the Italian Navy in February 1946. |
Commands listed for HMS Mousa (T 295)
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Commander | From | To | |
1 | Lt. David Johnstone Hutton, DSC, RNVR | 30 Jul 1942 | Jan 1945 |
2 | T/Lt. George Edward Jefferies, RNVR | Jan 1945 | Feb 1946 |
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Notable events involving Mousa include:
31 Jul 1943
Around 0825B/31, HMS Torbay (Lt. R.J. Clutterbuck, RN) ended her 17th war patrol at Algiers.
She had been escorted in by HMS Mousa (Lt. D.J. Hutton, DSC, RNVR) which had joined at 0640B/31. (1)
2 Aug 1943
Around 0820B/2, HMS Templar (Lt. D.J. Beckley, DSO, RN) ended her 3rd war patrol (2nd in the Mediterranean) at Algiers. She was escorted in by HMS Mousa (Lt. D.J. Hutton, DSC, RNVR) which had joined around 0610B/2.
(2)
Sources
- ADM 199/1868
- ADM 199/1863
ADM numbers indicate documents at the British National Archives at Kew, London.