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Allied Warships

HMS Valse (T 151)

ASW Trawler of the Dance class

NavyThe Royal Navy
TypeASW Trawler
ClassDance 
PennantT 151 
Built bySmith's Dock Co., Ltd. (South Bank-on-Tees, U.K.) 
Ordered 
Laid down6 Oct, 1940 
Launched12 Mar, 1941 
Commissioned13 May, 1941 
End service 
Loss position
 
HistorySold in May 1946. 

Noteable events involving Valse include:

7 May, 1945
HMT Valse and HMT Leicester City together pick up 19 survivors from the Norwegian merchant Sneland I that was torpedoed and sunk near May Island in the Firth of Forth in position 56º10'N, 02º31'W by the German submarine U-2336.


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