Allied Warships

HMS Beech (T 44)

MS Trawler

NavyThe Royal Navy
TypeMS Trawler
Class[No specific class] 
PennantT 44 
Built byCochrane & Sons Shipbuilders Ltd. (Selby, U.K.) 
Ordered 
Laid down 
Launched5 Oct 1929 
Commissioned30 May 1939 
Lost22 Jun 1941 
History

Completed in December 1929.
Taken over by the Admiralty in February 1939.
Displacement: 540 tons.

HMT Beech (T/Lt. A.P. Cooks, RNVR) was sunk by German aircraft off Scrabster, Scotland on 22 June 1941.

 

Commands listed for HMS Beech (T 44)

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CommanderFromTo
1W McRuvie, RNR1 Jan 194014 Apr 1941
2T/Lt. Arthur Patrick Cocks, RNVR14 Apr 194122 Jun 1941 (+)

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