| Navy | The Royal Navy |
| Type | Anti-Aircraft ship |
| Class | [No specific class] |
| Pennant | 4.36 |
| Mod | Coastal |
| Built by | William Denny & Brothers (Dumbarton, Scotland) |
| Ordered | |
| Laid down | |
| Launched | 1 Feb 1934 |
| Commissioned | 13 Dec 1939 |
| End service | |
| History | Passenger ship completed in March 1934. Requisitioned by the Admiralty in September 1939. Displacement: 428 GRT. Dimensions: 68.2 x 9.2. Armament: 4 2pdr AA (4x1), 6 20 mm AA (6x1), 8 0.5" MG AA (2x4), 4 3" rocket launhers (1x4). Speed: 16.5 knots. Became an accommodation ship in 1944. |
Commands listed for HMS Goatfell (4.36)
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and that we only list Commanding Officers for the duration of the Second World War.
| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | Lt.Cdr. (retired) John Davis, RN | 9 Dec 1939 | 8 Jul 1940 |
| 2 | Lt. Richard Henry Austin, RNVR | 8 Jul 1940 | 7 Oct 1940 |
| 3 | T/Lt. John McGlashan, RNR | 7 Oct 1940 | 8 Dec 1940 |
| 4 | T/Lt. John Harries Berry, RNR | 8 Dec 1940 | 21 Apr 1941 |
| 5 | T/A/Lt.Cdr. Harry Cecil Gaffney, RNR | 21 Apr 1941 | 13 Oct 1942 |
| 6 | T/Lt. Francis Arthur Davies, RNR | 13 Oct 1942 | mid 1944 |
| 7 | T/A/Lt.Cdr. Nils Anker Hoyum, RNR | mid 1944 | 24 Oct 1944 |
| 8 | T/Lt. Edgar Seymour Frank Elliott, RNVR | 24 Oct 1944 | 12 Apr 1945 |
| 9 | T/Lt. Gordon Brack Row, RNVR | 12 Apr 1945 | May 1945 |
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