| Navy | The Royal Navy |
| Type | MS Trawler |
| Class | [No specific class] |
| Pennant | FY 1665 |
| Built by | Smiths Dock Co., Ltd. (South Bank-on-Tees, U.K.) |
| Ordered | |
| Laid down | |
| Launched | 23 Mar 1917 |
| Commissioned | Jun 1940 |
| End service | |
| History | Completed on 2 June 1917. Returned to her owner in November 1945. |
Commands listed for HMS William Mannel (FY 1665)
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| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | Skr. Herbert James Meyer, RNR | 25 Sep 1940 | 20 Jun 1943 |
| 2 | T/Skr. Sydney Herbert Meggitt, RNR | 20 Jun 1943 | mid 1945 |
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Notable events involving William Mannel include:
14 Dec 1942
HMS Thrasher (Lt. H.S. Mackenzie, DSO, RN) arrived at Falmouth. She was escorted in by HMS Finesse (T/Lt. J.E. Freestone, RNR) and HMS William Mannel (Skr. H.J. Meyer, RNR). (1)
Sources
- ADM 199/1867
ADM numbers indicate documents at the British National Archives at Kew, London.