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HMS Fernie (L 11)

Escort destroyer of the Hunt (Type I) class

NavyThe Royal Navy
TypeEscort destroyer
ClassHunt (Type I) 
PennantL 11 
Built byJohn Brown Shipbuilding & Engineering Company Ltd. (Clydebank, Scotland) 
Ordered 
Laid down8 Jun, 1939 
Launched9 Jan, 1940 
Commissioned29 May, 1940 
End service 
Loss position
 
History

Scrapped at Port Glasgow on 7 November 1956.

Commanding Officers:
Lt.Cdr. Ronald McClellan Powning Jonas, RN
29 March 1940 – 10 March 1941
DSC awarded on 1 January 1941

Lt.Cdr. Allen Herbert Percy Noble, RN
10 March 1941 – 9 January 1942

Lt.Cdr. Herbert Bernard Acworth, RN
9 January 1942 – 10 May 1943
OBE 17 February 1942

Lt. Francis Wimburn Melvill Carter, DSC, RN
10 May 1943 – 17 March 1944

Lt. Jack Arthur Tricker, RN
17 March 1944 – still in command in October 1945 according to the Navy List
Promoted to A/Lt.Cdr. on ??? 

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