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Rushen Castle
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Corvette ("Castle" Class)

Builder (hull) Swan Hunter & Wigham Richardson (Wallsend)
Builder (engine) Swan Hunter & Wigham Richardson (Wallsend)
Laid down 08.03.1943
Launched 16.07.1943
Completed 24.02.1944 [could be either 14 or 17.02.1944 as well]

 

Officers    
Commanding Officer
01.12.1943 - 25.06.1945
T/A/Lt.Cdr. R.C. Warwick, DSC, RNR
 
25.06.1945 - 03.11.1945
T/A/Lt.Cdr. J.K. Craig, RNVR
 
04.11.1945 - 07.12.1945
T/A/Lt.Cdr. S.R. Brown, RNVR
 
07.12.1945 - 25.02.1946
Lt. E.W. Clubb, RNR
 
25.02.1946 - (04.1946)
T/A/Lt.Cdr. T.W.F. Bolland, RNR
First Lieutenant
08.12.1943 - 07.12.1945
Lt. E.W. Clubb, RNR
 
07.12.1945 - (04.1946)
T/Lt. R.M. McMullan, RNVR
Others    
Signals Officer
24.01.1944 - 07.12.1945
T/Lt. R.M. McMullan, RNVR
?
07.01.1946 - (04.1946)
T/Lt. E.J. Moore, RNVR
Gunnery Officer
24.01.1944 - (10.1944)
T/Lt. C.J. Gwinnell, RNVR
Medical Officer
07.06.1945 - (04.1946)
T/Sg.Lt. N. Harris, MRCS, LRCP, RNVR
?
04.1944 - (04.1946)
T/S.Lt. M. Mackenzie, RNVR
?
05.11.1945 - (04.1946)
T/S.Lt. F.W. Provan, RNVR
?
07.12.1945 - (04.1946)
T/S.Lt. G.G. Kydd, RNVR
?
29.01.1945 - (07.1945)
T/S.Lt. R.W. Ellerton, RNVR
Navigating Officer
01.02.1944 - (10.1944)
T/A/S.Lt. | T/S.Lt. A.F. Weeks, RNR
Asdic Officer
14.01.1944 - (07.1945)
T/A/S.Lt. | T/S.Lt. | T/Lt. R.H. Billany, RNVR
Engineer Officer
21.02.1944 - (10.1944)
T/S.Lt. (E) C.C. Eggleston, RNVR
Assistant Engineer Officer
03.1944 - (06.1944)
T/S.Lt. (E) M. Reynolds, RNVR
[Assistant] Engineer Officer
03.1944 - (04.1946)
T/S.Lt. (E) R. Forman, RNVR
Assistant Engineer Officer
13.06.1945 - (04.1946)
T/S.Lt. (E) L. Collins, RNVR