Navy | The Royal Navy |
Type | Escort Carrier |
Class | Attacker |
Pennant | D 02 |
Built by | Western Pipe & Steel Co. (San Francisco, California, U.S.A.) |
Ordered | |
Laid down | 17 Apr 1941 |
Launched | 27 Sep 1941 |
Commissioned | 30 Sep 1942 |
End service | 5 Jan 1946 |
History | Transferred to the Royal Navy under lend-lease. |
Former name | USS Barnes (i) |
Commands listed for HMS Attacker (D 02)
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Commander | From | To | |
1 | Capt. Waldemar William Powell Shirley-Rollison, RN | 8 Apr 1942 | 12 May 1944 |
2 | Capt. Harold Bruce Farncomb, DSO, RAN | 12 May 1944 | 13 Nov 1944 |
3 | Capt. George Fisher Renwick, RN | 13 Nov 1944 |
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