| Navy | The Royal Navy |
| Type | MS Trawler |
| Class | Isles |
| Pennant | T 273 |
| Built by | Fleming & Ferguson Ltd. (Paisley, Scotland) |
| Ordered | 1 Jan 1942 |
| Laid down | 30 Jan 1943 |
| Launched | 17 Jul 1943 |
| Commissioned | 18 Sep 1943 |
| End service | |
| History |
Commands listed for HMS Bardsey (T 273)
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and that we only list Commanding Officers for the duration of the Second World War.
| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | T/Lt. Vernon Sullivan Jeffery, RNVR | 30 Aug 1943 | 12 Nov 1943 |
| 2 | T/Lt. Leonard Henry Green, RNR | 12 Nov 1943 | 3 Jul 1944 |
| 3 | T/Lt. Hans Fritzen, RNR | 3 Jul 1944 | early 1945 |
| 4 | T/S.Lt. Eric Arthur Robinson, RNVR | early 1945 |
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Notable events involving Bardsey include:
8 Nov 1944
During the morning HMS Taciturn (Lt.Cdr. E.T. Stanley, DSO, DSC, RN) conducts attack exercises with HMS Devonshire (Capt. D.K. Bain, DSO, RN) at Scapa Flow. During the afternoon A/S exercises were carried out with HMS Bardsey (T/Lt. H. Fritzen, RNR). (1)
23 Nov 1944
HMS Vengeful (Lt. A.S. Melville-Ross, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises at/off Scapa Flow with HMS Caesar (Capt. G.N. Brewer, DSO, RN), HMS Onslaught (Cdr. The Hon. A. Pleydell-Bouverie, RN), HMS Bardsey (T/Lt. H. Fritzen, RNR) and HNoMS Horten. (2)
Sources
- ADM 53/119256 + ADM 173/18917
- ADM 173/19364
ADM numbers indicate documents at the British National Archives at Kew, London.