Allied Warships

HMS Berry (K 312)

Frigate of the Captain class

NavyThe Royal Navy
TypeFrigate
ClassCaptain 
PennantK 312 
Built byBoston Navy Yard (Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.) 
Ordered1 Nov 1941 
Laid down22 Sep 1942 
Launched23 Nov 1942 
Commissioned15 Feb 1943 
End service 
Loss position
 
History

Assigned USN pennant DE 3.

HMS Berry is not listed as active unit in the October 1945 Navy List

Returned to the USN on 15 February 1946. Later sold for scrap.

 

Commands listed for HMS Berry (K 312)

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CommanderFromTo
1Lt.Cdr. George Victor Legassick, RD, RNR1 Feb 194320 Sep 1943
2T/A/Lt.Cdr. Colin Sawyer Pirie, RNVR20 Sep 1943Jul 1945

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Media links


The Captain Class Frigates in the Second World War

Collingwood, Donald

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