120434: HMS Brecon Castle (FY507)
The HMS Brecon Castle was an MS Trawler built by Smith’s Dock Co Ltd, Newcastle Upon Tyne, in 1916. She was requisitioned by the Admiralty from 1916 to 1919 as a Minesweeper.
The HMS Brecon Castle served in the Second World War in August 1939 she was requisitioned again and returned to her owners in December 1945.
Details
- Record Type:
- Boat
- Type Of Boat:
- MS Trawler; Minesweeper
- Registration:
- FY507
- Date Launched:
- 4 Feb 1916
- Record Maintained by:
- CEP