Navy | The Royal Indian Navy |
Type | Auxiliary patrol vessel |
Class | [No specific class] |
Pennant | 4.149 |
Built by | Henry Robb Ltd. (Leith, U.K.) |
Ordered | |
Laid down | |
Launched | 25 Jan 1936 |
Commissioned | |
End service | |
History | Completed in February 1936 as passenger ship.
Displacement: 452 tons.
Dimentions: 55.8 x 9.8 feet.
Requisitioned by the RIN on 14 October 1939. Returned to her owner in 1945. |
Commands listed for HMIS St. Anthony (4.149)
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Commander | From | To | |
1 | T/S.Lt. John Abbot, RINR | 2 Nov 1939 | 3 Jan 1940 |
2 | Lt. Anthony Troughton Bond, RIN | 3 Jan 1940 | 4 Dec 1940 |
3 | Lt. Maurice Gilbert Collins, RIN | 4 Dec 1940 | 8 Jan 1941 |
4 | T/Lt. E H O Bryan, RINR | 8 Jan 1941 | 9 Oct 1941 |
5 | T/Lt.Cdr. Leonard Gordon Bingham, RINR | 9 Oct 1941 | 7 Mar 1942 |
6 | T/Lt. Guy William Patrick O'Donoghue, RINR | 7 Mar 1942 | 1 Dec 1942 |
7 | W E Vangeysel, RINR | 1 Dec 1942 | 7 Jun 1944 |
8 | T/Lt. Zahidbeg Nadarbeg Mirza, RINR | 7 Jun 1944 | early 45 ? |
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Notable events involving St. Anthony include:
29 Dec 1939
HMIS St. Anthony (T/S.Lt. J. Abbot, RINR) suffered serious damage to her engine room following the sheering of bottom end bolts in port engine. It is expected repairs would take until about 20 January 1940.
13 Jan 1940
HMIS St. Anthony (Lt. A.T. Bond, RIN) completed repairs to her engine room.