Navy | The Royal Navy |
Type | Patrol vessel |
Class | Kingfisher |
Pennant | L 62 / K 62 |
Mod | Second group |
Built by | Yarrow Shipbuilders Ltd. (Scotstoun, Scotland) |
Ordered | 13 Jan 1937 |
Laid down | 8 Mar 1937 |
Launched | 2 Feb 1938 |
Commissioned | 16 Jun 1938 |
End service | |
History | Sold 21 April 1947. |
Commands listed for HMS Widgeon (L 62 / K 62)
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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. Roger Frederick, RN | 14 May 1938 | 29 Mar 1941 |
2 | Lt. Leonard Arthur White, RNR | 29 Mar 1941 | Ca early45 |
3 | T/A/Lt.Cdr. Norman James Fuller, RNVR | Ca early45 | mid 1945 |
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