Allied Warships

HMS Kingston Galena (FY 145)

ASW Trawler

NavyThe Royal Navy
TypeASW Trawler
Class[No specific class] 
PennantFY 145 
Built byCook, Welton & Gemmill (Beverley, U.K.) 
Ordered 
Laid down 
Launched15 Feb 1934 
CommissionedSep 1939 
Lost24 Jul 1940 
History

Completed on 13 March 1934.
Taken over by the Admiralty in August 1939.
Displacement: 415 tons.
Armament: 1 4" gun.

HMT Kingston Galena (Skipper Sidney Jackson, RNR) was sunk by German aircraft off Dover on 24 July 1940.

 

Commands listed for HMS Kingston Galena (FY 145)

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CommanderFromTo
1Lt.Cdr. John Frederick Castle Bartley, RNR22 Sep 1939Jul 1940
2Skr. Sidney Jackson, RNRJul 194024 Jul 1940 (+)

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