Allied Warships

HMS Globe I

MS Whaler

NavyThe Royal Navy
TypeMS Whaler
Class[No specific class] 
Pennant 
Built byAkers mekaniske Værksted (Oslo, Norway) 
Ordered 
Laid down 
Launched 1925 
Commissioned 1941 
End service 
History

Norwegian whaler of Hvalfangerselskapet Globus A/S, Larvik, Norway taken over by the Admiralty in 1941.
Displacement: 206 tons.

Renamed HMS Daylight in June 1942.
Returned to owner in 1945.

 

Commands listed for HMS Globe I

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CommanderFromTo
1T/Lt. Frank Bruce Bragg, RANVR25 Apr 194211 May 1943
2T/Lt. Edward Jessop Varley, RNVR11 May 19431 Sep 1943
3T/A/S.Lt. Arthur Vincent Archer, TRNVR1 Sep 1943mid 1945

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