Navy | The Royal Navy |
Type | MS Trawler |
Class | Isles |
Pennant | T 381 |
Built by | J. Lewis & Sons Ltd. (Aberdeen, Scotland) |
Ordered | 30 Jul 1942 |
Laid down | 11 Mar 1943 |
Launched | 17 Jun 1943 |
Commissioned | 4 Nov 1943 |
End service | |
History |
Commands listed for HMS Skomer (T 381)
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Commander | From | To | |
1 | A/Skr.Lt. David Evan Stanley Mair, DSO, RNR | Oct 1943 | 30 Apr 1944 |
2 | A/Skr.Lt. Albert Robinson, DSC, RNR | 30 Apr 1944 | mid/late45 |
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Notable events involving Skomer include:
25 Nov 1943
HMS H 28 (Lt. J.W. Kelly, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Tobermory with HMS Skomer (A/Skr.Lt. D.E.S. Mair, DSO, RNR) and HMS Bugloss (T/Lt. A.J. Anderson, RNVR). (1)
25 Nov 1943
HMS Sealion (Lt. N.J. Coe, DSC, RNR) conducted A/S exercises off Tobermory with HMS Skomer (A/Skr.Lt. D.E.S. Mair, DSO, RNR) and HMS Bugloss (T/Lt. A.J. Anderson, RNVR). (2)
26 Nov 1943
HMS H 28 (Lt. J.W. Kelly, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Tobermory with HMS Skomer (A/Skr.Lt. D.E.S. Mair, DSO, RNR) and HMS Bugloss (T/Lt. A.J. Anderson, RNVR). (1)
26 Nov 1943
HMS Sealion (Lt. N.J. Coe, DSC, RNR) conducted A/S exercises off Tobermory with HMS Skomer (A/Skr.Lt. D.E.S. Mair, DSO, RNR) and HMS Bugloss (T/Lt. A.J. Anderson, RNVR). (2)
4 Mar 1944
HMS United (Lt. N.R. Wood, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Plymouth with ML 159 (T/Lt. B.D. Gerrans, RNVR), ML 183 (T/Lt. A.J. Wright, RNVR) and ML 184 (T/Lt. R.W.A. Winter, RNVR), HMS Melbreak (Lt. G.E.C.G. Baines, RN), HMIS Godavari (A/Capt. J.W. Jefford, OBE, RIN), HMS Neave (T/Lt. T. Ross, RNVR) and HMS Skomer (A/Skr.Lt. D.E.S. Mair, DSO, RNR). (3)
Sources
- ADM 173/17764
- ADM 173/18021
- ADM 173/19217
ADM numbers indicate documents at the British National Archives at Kew, London.