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HMS Redmill K554 (DE 89)

Buckley Class

Named after Captain R Redmill of the Polyphemus at Trafalgar.

Laid Down

14th July 1943 at Bethlehem Steel Hingham MA

Launched

2nd October 1943

Commissioned

30th January 1944

Date returned to US Navy

Not Returned

Fate

Torpedoed on 27th April 1945 by U 1105 25 miles West off Sligo Bay.

Commanding Officer

Lt J R A Denne RN

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