| Navy | The Royal Navy |
| Type | MS Trawler |
| Class | Isles |
| Pennant | T 154 |
| Built by | Cochrane & Sons Shipbuilders Ltd. (Selby, U.K.) : Amos & Smith |
| Ordered | 27 May 1940 |
| Laid down | 2 Sep 1940 |
| Launched | 20 Dec 1940 |
| Commissioned | 22 May 1941 |
| End service | |
| History | Sold to the Italian Navy on 22 January 1946. |
Commands listed for HMS Cumbrae (T 154)
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| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | T/Lt. Clive Edward Midwinter, RNR | 9 Apr 1941 | Mid 1944 |
| 2 | Lt. Richard Anthony Ray, RNR | Mid 1944 | Aug 1944 |
| 3 | T/Lt. Ian Maurice Hamlin, SANF(V) | Aug 1944 |
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Notable events involving Cumbrae include:
10 Jul 1941
HrMs O 10 (Lt. J.H. Geijs, RNN) participated in A/S exercises off Tobermory together with HMS Le Tiger (T/Lt. C.A. Hoodless, RNR), HMS Flotta (T/Lt. G.L McArthur, RANVR), HMS Brora (T/Lt. L.A. Enevoldson, RNVR) and HMS Cumbrae (T/Lt. C.E. Midwinter, RNR). (1)
11 Jul 1941
HrMs O 10 (Lt. J.H. Geijs, RNN) participated in A/S exercises off Tobermory together with HMS Brora (T/Lt. L.A. Enevoldson, RNVR), HMS Cumbrae (T/Lt. C.E. Midwinter, RNR), HMS Cava (T/Lt. A.M. Taylor, RNR) and HMS Flotta (T/Lt. G.L McArthur, RANVR). (1)
15 Jul 1941
HrMs O 10 (Lt. J.H. Geijs, RNN) participated in A/S exercises off Tobermory together with HMS Le Tiger (T/Lt. C.A. Hoodless, RNR), HMS Cumbrae (T/Lt. C.E. Midwinter, RNR), HMS Samphire (Lt.Cdr. F.T. Renny, DSC, RNR) and HMS Romeo (T/Skr. W.R.H. Stewart, RNR). (1)
22 Jan 1942
HMS Otus (Lt. R.M. Favell, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Alexandria together with HMS Cumbrae (T/Lt. C.E. Midwinter, RNR) and FFS Vikings. (2)
Sources
- File 2.12.03.6376 (Dutch Archives, The Hague, Netherlands)
- ADM 173/17327
ADM numbers indicate documents at the British National Archives at Kew, London.