Navy | The Royal Navy |
Type | Minesweeper |
Class | Algerine |
Pennant | J 106 |
Mod | Turbine engined |
Built by | Harland & Wolff Ltd. (Belfast, Northern Ireland) |
Ordered | 15 Nov 1940 |
Laid down | 24 Jul 1941 |
Launched | 14 Apr 1942 |
Commissioned | 30 Jul 1942 |
End service | |
History | Sold to be broken up for scrap on 20 November 1964. |
Former name | HMS Alert |
Commands listed for HMS Acute (J 106)
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Commander | From | To | |
1 | Lt.Cdr. David Lampen, RN | 1 Jun 1942 | Feb 1943 |
2 | A/Cdr. John Bruce Goodenough Temple, DSC, RN | Feb 1943 | Jan 1944 |
3 | Lt.Cdr. Andrew Edward Doran, DSC, RN | Jan 1944 | Feb 1944 |
4 | Cdr. Cecil Ernest Duggan, RD, RNR | Feb 1944 | Jan 1945 |
5 | T/Cdr. Norman Eyre Morley, DSC, RNVR | Jan 1945 | Aug 1945 |
6 | A/Lt.Cdr. William Sharpe Dobson, RNVR | Aug 1945 | late 1946 |
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