Derek Harold George Coughlan DSC, RNR
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Warship Commands listed for Derek Harold George Coughlan, RNR
| Ship | Rank | Type | From | To |
| HMS Boston (J 14) | Lt. | Minesweeper | 24 Nov 1941 | Sep 1943 |
| HMS Rhyl (J 36) | Lt. | Minesweeper | Sep 1943 | Apr 1944 |
| HMS Orestes (J 277) | A/Lt.Cdr. | Minesweeper | 16 Oct 1944 | Oct 1945 ? |
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Events related to this officer
Minesweeper HMS Boston (J 14)
12 Jul 1943
The Italian submarine Bronzo was captured off Syracuse, Sicily by the British minesweepers HMS Seaham (Lt.Cdr. R.E. Brett, RNR), HMS Boston (Lt. D.H.G. Coughlan, RNR), HMS Poole (Lt. W.L.G. Dutton, RNR) and HMS Cromarty (Lt.Cdr. C.G. Palmer, DSC, RNZNVR).
Bronzo was commissioned into the Royal Navy as HMS P 714. On 29 Janaury 1944 she was transferred to the Free French as Narval.