Navy | The Royal Navy |
Type | MS Trawler |
Class | [No specific class] |
Pennant | FY 920 |
Built by | Cook, Welton & Gemmill (Beverley, U.K.) |
Ordered | |
Laid down | |
Launched | 18 Jul 1912 |
Commissioned | 1940 |
Lost | 16 Jun 1942 |
Loss position | 51° 13'N, 1° 28'E |
History | Completed in October 1912. On 16 June 1942 HMS Tranquil (T/Lt. William Postlethwaite, RNR) was sunk in a colission with the British merchant Deal (829 GRT, built 1928) off the Downs in position 51°13.08'N/01°27.51'E. |
Commands listed for HMS Tranquil (FY 920)
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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. John Enevoldsen, RNR | 20 Jun 1940 | 23 Jan 1941 |
2 | Ch.Skr. James Bond, RD, RNR | 23 Jan 1941 | 12 Jun 1941 |
3 | T/Lt. William Postlethwaite, RNR | 12 Jun 1941 | 16 Jun 1942 (+) |
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