Allied Warships

HMS Jeanie Deans (4.29)

Anti-Aircraft ship

NavyThe Royal Navy
TypeAnti-Aircraft ship
Class[No specific class] 
Pennant4.29 
ModCoastal 
Built byFairfield Shipbuilding & Engineering Co. (Govan, Scotland) 
Ordered 
Laid down 
Launched7 Apr 1931 
Commissioned29 Oct 1939 
End service17 Apr 1945 
History

Passenger ship completed in 1931.
Requisitioned by the Admiralty in September 1939.
Displacement: 635 GRT.
Dimensions: 76.3 x 9.2.
Armament: 4 2pdr AA (4x1), 4 20 mm AA (4x1), 8 0.5" MG AA (2x4), 16 .303" MG AA (4x4).
Speed: 14 knots.

Paid off on 17 April 1945.
Returned to her owner in May 1946.

 

Commands listed for HMS Jeanie Deans (4.29)

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CommanderFromTo
1Lt.Cdr. Leonard Cooper Windsor, RN14 Oct 1939Feb 1941

2T/Lt.Cdr. Arthur James Anderson, RNR15 Apr 194113 Oct 1942
3T/Lt. John Craib Lorimer-Allen, RNZNR13 Oct 19426 Mar 1944
4T/A/Lt.Cdr. Reginald Charles Jones, RNVR6 Mar 1944late 1944

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