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HMS Retalick K555 (DE 90)

Buckley Class

Named after Captain J Retalick of the Defiance at Copenhagen.

Laid Down

21st July 1943 at Bethlehem Steel Hingham MA

Launched

9th October 1943

Commissioned

8th December 1943

Date returned to US Navy

25th October 1945

Fate

Sold for scrap 7th May 1946

Commanding Officers

Lt Cdr J S Brownrigg RN December 1943
Lt Cdr A A Gotelee RN February 1945

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