| Navy | The Royal Navy |
| Type | MS Trawler |
| Class | [No specific class] |
| Pennant | FY 999 |
| Built by | Hall, Russell & Co. Ltd. (Aberdeen, Scotland) |
| Ordered | |
| Laid down | |
| Launched | 30 Aug 1916 |
| Commissioned | Feb 1940 |
| End service | |
| History | Completed in October 1916. Returned to her owner in February 1946. |
Commands listed for HMS Ben Earn (FY 999)
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and that we only list Commanding Officers for the duration of the Second World War.
| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | Skr. Richard Thomson Souter, RNR | 1 Jul 1940 | 3 Dec 1940 |
| 2 | T/Skr. William Charles Mason Ayres, RNR | 3 Dec 1940 | 30 Jan 1941 |
| 3 | T/Lt. George Henry Clark, RNVR | 30 Jan 1941 | Ca. mid 41 |
| 4 | T/Lt. Norman Arthur Ray, RNVR | Ca. mid 41 | 2 Apr 1942 |
| 5 | T/Lt. Peter Ronald Ayris, RNVR | 2 Apr 1942 | 27 Jan 1945 |
| 6 | T/Lt. Ivor Bentley Parry, RNVR | 27 Jan 1945 |
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