| Navy | The Royal Navy |
| Type | MS Trawler |
| Class | [No specific class] |
| Pennant | FY 1895 |
| Built by | |
| Ordered | |
| Laid down | |
| Launched | |
| Commissioned | Jun 1940 |
| End service | |
| History | Built in 1916. Became a Boom Barrage Vessel in 1944. |
Commands listed for HMS Avalanche (FY 1895)
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and that we only list Commanding Officers for the duration of the Second World War.
| Commander | From | To | ||
| 1 | T/Skr. Percival Augustus Durrant, RNR | 27 Jun 1940 | 1 Sep 1940 | |
| 2 | Cdr. (retired) John Williams Damer Powell, RD, RNR | 1 Sep 1940 | 29 May 1941 | |
| 3 | T/Skr. John Littleproud, DSC, RNR | 29 May 1941 | late 1941 | |
| 4 | T/Lt. Desmond Arthur Turner, RNVR | 4 Aug 1942 | late 1943 | |
| 5 | T/Lt. William Robert Russell, RNVR | late 1943 | early 1945 | |
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