| Navy | The Royal Navy |
| Type | MS Trawler |
| Class | [No specific class] |
| Pennant | |
| Built by | Cook, Welton & Gemmill (Beverley, U.K.) |
| Ordered | |
| Laid down | |
| Launched | 24 Nov 1917 |
| Commissioned | Aug 1939 |
| Lost | 8 Dec 1941 |
| History | Completed on 22 March 1918. HMT Phineas Beard (Skr. William Wood McRuvie, RNR) was sunk by German aircraft off Lunan Bay on the east coast of Scotland on 8 December 1941. |
Commands listed for HMS Phineas Beard
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| Commander | From | To | ||
| 1 | Axel Olesen, RNR | 29 Dec 1939 | ||
| 2 | Skr. William Wood McRuvie, RNR | 24 Apr 1940 | 8 Dec 1941 (+) | |
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