Allied Warships

HMS Earl Essex (FY 852)

MS Trawler

NavyThe Royal Navy
TypeMS Trawler
Class 
PennantFY 852 
Built byCook, Welton & Gemmill (Beverley, U.K.) 
Ordered 
Laid down 
Launched7 Jan 1914 
CommissionedJun 1940 
End service 
Loss position
 
History

Completed on 1 April 1914.
Taken over by the Admiralty in June 1940.
Displacement: 225 tons.

Returned to her owner in February 1946.
Mined in the North Sea on 24 April 1946 (10 dead).

 

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