Navy | The Royal Navy |
Type | MS Trawler |
Class | [No specific class] |
Pennant | FY 578 |
Built by | Cochrane & Sons Shipbuilders Ltd. (Selby, U.K.) |
Ordered | |
Laid down | |
Launched | 8 May 1917 |
Commissioned | Feb 1940 |
End service | |
History | Completed on 8 August 1917. Renamed Polesie in 1943 ???. |
Commands listed for HMS Erith (FY 578)
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Commander | From | To | |
1 | T/Skr. John Henry Wardell, RNR | 12 Aug 1940 | 16 Sep 1940 |
2 | T/Skr. Harry James May, RNR | 16 Sep 1940 | 1 Nov 1942 |
3 | T/Skr. Colin Chandler, RNR | 1 Nov 1942 | 12 Aug 1943 |
4 | T/Skr. Harold Maunder, RNR | 12 Aug 1943 | 31 Jul 1944 |
5 | T/Skr. Frank Louis Hadfield, RNR | 31 Jul 1944 | late 1945 |
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