HDML 1089

McGruer, Clynder, Scotland 29/5/42

Known Crew

  • TLt C B Baugh RNVR TSLt HMS St Christopher for MLs 2/3/42 HMS Edinburgh Castle (Freetown, Sierra Leone) for MLs 8/42 TLt 30/10/42 Commanding Officer HDML 1089 25/3/43 HMS Philoctetes II (Freetown, Sierra Leone) ML 530 1944
  • TSLt H E Munn RNVR TSLt 29/9/43 HDML 1403 Commanding Officer HDML 1089 1/3/44
  • TSLt W N Anderson RNVR TASLt 19/2/43 TSL 14/8/43 ML 125 23/11/43? Commanding Officer HDML 1089 20/4/45
  • TSLt J P M Sugden RNVR TSLt 26/5/44 ML 274 Commanding Officer HDML 1089 5/1/45

Wartime Activities

  • 4/9/42 ML 1209 and ML 1089 joined West Africa Command from U.K. by freight
  • 28/12/42 ML 1076, ML 1077, ML 1160, and ML 1089 sailed from Freetown to carry out an A/S Sweep
  • 26/1/43 HMS Arran arrived Bathurst with ML 1089 and ML 1160
  • 3/2/43 HMS Arran and ML 1160 and ML 1089 arrived Freetown from Bathurst escorting 2 merchant ships
  • 3/4/43 ML 1231 and ML 1089 sailed from Freetown to meet and escort stragglers from Convoy SL 127 and return with them to Freetown
  • 5/4/43 ML 1231 and ML 1089 returned to Freetown having been unable to meet the stragglers from Convoy SL 127, which arrived in Freetown independently

Post War History

  • 1/46 Sold at Freetown, Sierra Leone
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