Navy | The Royal Navy |
Type | ASW Trawler |
Class | Dance |
Pennant | T 115 |
Built by | Cook, Welton & Gemmill (Beverley, U.K.) : Holmes |
Ordered | 9 Sep 1939 |
Laid down | 8 Dec 1939 |
Launched | 7 May 1940 |
Commissioned | 24 Aug 1940 |
End service | |
History | Transferred to the Italian Navy in March 1946. |
Commands listed for HMS Gavotte (T 115)
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Commander | From | To | |
1 | T/Lt. Cyril Stewart Tennent, RNVR | 19 Aug 1940 | 21 Oct 1940 |
2 | T/Lt. Stanley Martin Booker, RNVR | 21 Oct 1940 | 25 Aug 1942 |
3 | T/Lt. Dennis Bates, RNR | 26 Aug 1942 | late 1943 |
4 | T/Lt. William Alan Swain, RNVR | late 1943 |
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Notable events involving Gavotte include:
10 Jul 1943
At 0011 hours, HMS Unison (Lt. A.R. Daniell, DSC, RN), sighted the convoy and, her duty done, returned to Malta in company of the armed trawler HMS Gavotte (T/Lt. D. Bates, RNR).