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Proteus (N 29)

Built By: Vickers (Barrow)
Build Group: P
Fate: Scrapped by West of Scotland Shipbreaking at Troon 26 February 1946.
Proteus
Proteus
Proteus (N 29)
Proteus (N 29)

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Commanders
1932: Lieutenant   Henry Leslie Spofforth Baker
1940: Lieutenant Commander   R T Gordon-Duff
1940: Lieutenant Commander   Lawrence St George Rich
1941: Lieutenant   John Symons Huddart
1941: Lieutenant Commander   Philip Stewart Francis
1942: Lieutenant   Robert Love Alexander
1942: Lieutenant   Peter Minet Staveley
1943: Lieutenant   Henry Denys Verschoyle DSC MID
1943: Lieutenant   Anthony Robert Profit DSC MID
1944: Lieutenant   George Edward Lynton Foster Edsell
1944: Acting Lieutenant   Percy Samuel Parmenter (RNR)

1940 - 1st Flotilla: HMS Medway, Alexandria

One of the 'Magic Carpet' boats. This boat was the most successful of its class.


HMS Proteus Launch

Roll of Honour

1
Died: 23-11-1944
Goodwin, Keith John  P/KX 162847
Stoker 1st Class Born: 22-01-1925 Died: 23-11-1944 Aged: 19
The son of John Henry Goodwin and Edith Lillian Goodwin.

He died from Asthenia (general weakness) and acute encephalitis. However, according to the Naval BMD Record he was attached to HMS Brontosaurus, the Combined Operations Base in Argyll when he died.

Events

 18-07-1928   Laid Down
 23-07-1929   Launched
 17-06-1930   Completed
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