Navy | The Royal Navy |
Type | MS Trawler |
Class | [No specific class] |
Pennant | FY 814 |
Built by | Cook, Welton & Gemmill (Beverley, U.K.) |
Ordered | |
Laid down | |
Launched | 2 May 1916 |
Commissioned | Jul 1940 |
End service | |
History | Completed in August 1916. Became a wreck location vessel in December 1941. |
Commands listed for HMS Valesca (FY 814)
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and that we only list Commanding Officers for the duration of the Second World War.
Commander | From | To | ||
1 | J Goffin, RNR | 20 Sep 1940 | 1 Jan 1941 | |
2 | T/Lt. Clifford William Stephen Barnes, RNVR | 1 Jan 1941 | Jan 1942 | |
3 | Lt.Cdr. Roger Birch, RN | Jan 1942 | 23 Feb 1943 (+) | |
4 | Lt.Cdr. Christopher John Wood, RN | 6 Mar 1943 | late 1943 | |
5 | T/Lt. Arthur John Carr, RNVR | late 1943 | early 1944 | |
6 | T/Lt. Norman Frank Spanner, RNVR | 14 Aug 1944 | mid 1945 |
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