Allied Warships

HMS Calverton (FY 775)

MS Trawler

NavyThe Royal Navy
TypeMS Trawler
Class[No specific class] 
PennantFY 775 
Built byCook, Welton & Gemmill (Beverley, U.K.) 
Ordered 
Laid down 
Launched11 Jan 1913 
CommissionedNov 1939 
Lost29 Nov 1940 
History

Completed on 11 March 1913.
Taken over by the Admiralty in November 1939.
Displacement: 214 tons.
Armament: 1 6pdr gun.

HMT Calverton (T/Skipper James Fountain, RNR) was mined and sunk off the Humber on 29 November 1940.

 

Commands listed for HMS Calverton (FY 775)

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CommanderFromTo
1T/Skr. Clement Reginald Curtis, RNR6 Jun 19403 Sep 1940
2T/Skr. Harry James May, RNR3 Sep 194016 Sep 1940
3T/Skr. James Fountain, RNR16 Sep 194029 Nov 1940

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