Allied Warships

HMS Carron (R 30)

Destroyer of the Ca class

NavyThe Royal Navy
TypeDestroyer
ClassCa 
PennantR 30 
Built byScotts Shipbuilding & Engineering Co. (Greenock, Scotland) 
Ordered24 Mar 1942 
Laid down26 Nov 1942 
Launched28 Mar 1944 
Commissioned6 Nov 1944 
End service 
History

Arrived at Inverkeithing to be broken up for scrap on 4 April 1967.  

Former nameHMS Strenuous

Commands listed for HMS Carron (R 30)

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CommanderFromTo
1Lt.Cdr. John Valentine Wilkinson, DSC, RN25 Sep 1944mid 1946

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British destroyers & frigates

Norman Friedman


Destroyers of World War Two

Whitley, M. J.

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