Allied Warships

HMS Northern Sky (4.41)

ASW Trawler

NavyThe Royal Navy
TypeASW Trawler
Class[No specific class] 
Pennant4.41 
Built byDeschimag (Bremerhaven, Germany) 
Ordered 
Laid down 
Launched 
CommissionedSep 1939 
End service 
Loss position
 
History

Completed in October 1936.
Taken over by the Admiralty for use as armed boarding vessel on 1 September 1939, became an ASW trawler in early 1942.
Displacement: 655 tons.
Armament: 1 4" gun.

Returned to her owner in September 1945.
Scrapped at Dunston in 1964.

 

Commands listed for HMS Northern Sky (4.41)

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CommanderFromTo
1Lt. James Maddock Roche, RNR5 Sep 19391 Dec 1939
2Lt. John Evelyn Bromley, RNR1 Dec 1939Mar 1941
3T/Lt. Richard Alfred Harman, RNVRMar 1941mid 1942
4T/Lt. Eric Graham Baird, RNVRmid 19424 Aug 1942
5T/Lt. Ole Bernard Egjar, RNR4 Aug 194212 Nov 1943
6Lt. John Hollis Linggard, RNVR12 Nov 194325 Mar 1944
7T/Lt. George Otto Thompson Dawson Henderson, RNVR25 Mar 1944Jan 1945
8T/Lt. Stanley George Reynolds Morgan, RNVRJan 1945

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