Navy | The Royal Navy |
Type | ASW Trawler |
Class | [No specific class] |
Pennant | T 12 |
Built by | Smiths Dock Co., Ltd. (South Bank-on-Tees, U.K.) |
Ordered | |
Laid down | |
Launched | 15 Jan 1934 |
Commissioned | 1935 |
Lost | 24 Nov 1940 |
History | Completed in February 1934. HMT Amethyst (T/Lt. the Hon. William Keith Rous, RNVR) was mined and sunk in the Thames estuary. There were no casualties. |
Commands listed for HMS Amethyst (T 12)
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Commander | From | To | ||
1 | Boatswain Alfred William Geen, RN | 15 Jun 1939 | ||
2 | Ch.Skr. Andrew Liston, RNR | 12 Sep 1939 | 8 Jan 1940 | |
3 | Cdr. (retired) Richard Charles Stokes, RN | 8 Jan 1940 | Ca. May 40 | |
4 | Lt.Cdr. Sidney James Gunn, RN | Ca. May 40 | Jul 1940 | |
5 | T/Lt. the Hon. William Keith Rous, RNVR | Jul 1940 | 24 Nov 1940 |
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