| Navy | The Royal Navy |
| Type | MS Trawler |
| Class | Isles |
| Pennant | T 342 |
| Built by | J. Lewis & Sons Ltd. (Aberdeen, Scotland) |
| Ordered | 11 Apr 1942 |
| Laid down | 16 Oct 1942 |
| Launched | 23 Mar 1943 |
| Commissioned | 30 Jun 1943 |
| End service | |
| History |
Commands listed for HMS Foulness (T 342)
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and that we only list Commanding Officers for the duration of the Second World War.
| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | T/Lt. Walter Edward Mercer, RNVR | May 1943 | Jan 1945 |
| 2 | T/A/Lt.Cdr. Ewart Stanley Brookes, RNVR | Jan 1945 | Jul 1945 |
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Notable events involving Foulness include:
10 Sep 1943
HMS P 511 (Lt. R.H. Bull, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Tobermory with HMS Ballinderry (Lt.Cdr. E.F. Aikman, RNR) and HMS Foulness (T/Lt. W.E. Mercer, RNVR). (1)
Sources
- ADM 173/17928
ADM numbers indicate documents at the British National Archives at Kew, London.