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Veleta
T.130

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(Photo courtesy of Mr Andrew Quinn)

 

Anti-Submarine Warfare Trawler
(Dance Class)
 
Builder (hull) Smith's Dock Co., Ltd. (South Bank-on-Tees, U.K.)
Builder (engine) Smith's Dock Co., Ltd. (South Bank-on-Tees, U.K.)
Ordered 09.09.1939
Laid down 21.10.1940
Launched 28.03.1941
Completed 09.06.1941
Fate sold 03.1946

 

Officers      
Commanding Officer
25.05.1941 - 18.01.1943
T/Lt. R.C. Heron, RNVR  
 
18.01.1943 - 27.07.1943
T/Lt. W.H. Williams, RNVR  
 
27.07.1943 - 27.11.1943
T/Lt. H. Sidmouth-Willing, DSC, RNVR  
 
27.11.1943 - (07.1945)
T/Lt. G.F. Bryant, RNVR  
Others
   
First Lieutenant
01.1942 - (08.1942)
T/Lt. R.E. Bailhache, RNVR  
First Lieutenant
18.01.1943 - 27.07.1943
T/Lt. R.C. Heron, RNVR  
First Lieutenant
27.07.1943 - (07.1945)
T/Lt. W.H. Williams, RNVR  
?
15.09.1943 - (06.1944)
T/Lt. J.L. Quinn, RNVR  
?
30.01.1943 - (10.1943)
T/Lt. W.G. Aird, RCNVR  
?
07.05.1943 - (06.1944)
T/A/S.Lt. A.L. Ward, RNVR  
?
15.04.1944 - (07.1945)
T/S.Lt. J.E. Cummings, RNVR  
?
01.09.1944 - (07.1945)
T/S.Lt. J.F. Fennell, RNVR