Allied Warships

HMS Dunkery (T 224)

ASW Trawler of the Hill class

Navy	The Royal Navy
Type	ASW Trawler
Class	Hill
Pennant	T 224
Built by	Cook, Welton & Gemmill (Beverley, U.K.) : Holmes
Ordered	15 Mar 1941
Laid down	11 Jul 1941
Launched	4 Dec 1941
Commissioned	29 May 1942
End service
History	Sold to Hellyer Brothers Limited, Hull on 4 April 1946. Renamed Spaniard H366, official number 181283. Fitted for fuel-oil in January 1947. Sold to Northern Fishing Co., Hull on 1 March 1948. Wrecked off Sletnes Lighthouse near Gamvik, Finnmark, Norway on 22 March 1949, all crew rescued.

Commands listed for HMS Dunkery (T 224)

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	Commander	From	To
1	Lt.Cdr. William Keith Buckley, RNVR	9 Apr 1942	25 Aug 1942
2	T/Lt. Stanley Martin Booker, RNVR	25 Aug 1942	Nov 1943
3	T/Lt. Ernest Ross, RNVR	Nov 1943	Jan 1945
4	T/A/Lt.Cdr. Charles Stanley Reffelle Shapland, RNVR	Jan 1945	mid 1945

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