Peter John Knowling, RN
| Ranks | | | 1 Dec 1928 | S.Lt. | | 1 Jul 1930 | Lt. | | 1 Jul 1938 | Lt.Cdr. | | 30 Jun 1944 | Cdr. |
Retired: 2 Jan 1957
Decorations |
Warship Commands listed for Peter John Knowling, RN
| Ship | Rank | Type | From | To |
| HMS Matabele (F 26) | Lt.Cdr. | Destroyer | 10 Jun 1940 | 23 Jun 1940 |
| HMS Cotswold (L 54) | Lt.Cdr. | Escort destroyer | 23 Oct 1940 | 27 Aug 1941 |
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Events related to this officer
1 Mar 1941
HMT St. Donats (T/Skipper F.L.A. Atkinson, RNR) was sunk in a collision with escort destroyer HMS Cotswold (Lt.Cdr. P.J. Knowling, RN) off Spurn, Yorkshire, England on 1 March 1941.The wreck of the St. Donats lies in position 53º28'39"N, 01º01'09"E.
Cotswold was under reapair for a month.
