Navy | The Royal Navy |
Type | Escort Carrier |
Class | Ameer |
Pennant | D 82 |
Built by | Seattle-Tacoma Shipbuilding Corp. (Seattle, Washington, U.S.A.) |
Ordered | |
Laid down | 5 Jun 1943 |
Launched | 22 Nov 1943 |
Commissioned | 21 Feb 1944 |
End service | 20 May 1946 |
History | Transferred to the Royal Navy under lend-lease. |
Former name | USS Winjah |
Commands listed for HMS Reaper (D 82)
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Commander | From | To | |
1 | Cdr. John Frederick Hurbert Sawyer, RN | Feb 1942 | 7 Jul 1945 |
2 | A/Cdr. Ivo Thomas Clark, OBE, RN | 7 Jul 1945 | Oct 1945 |
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