HMS THYME
Weather Explorer
HMS Thyme
HMS Thyme
Built by the Smiths Dock Co Middlesborough
Built by the Smiths Dock Co Middlesborough
Launched on 25 July 1941,
Launched on 25 July 1941,
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Converted in 1946 to Weather Reporter at Rosyth and renamed Weather Explorer in 1947
Converted in 1946 to Weather Reporter at Rosyth and renamed Weather Explorer in 1947
Weather Explorer
Weather Explorer
© John Swallow
© John Swallow
© John Swallow
In Cardiff for the Met Office centenary celebrations
© Brian HodgsonIn Cardiff for the Met Office centenary celebrations
Explorer during the Coronation Review in 1953
© Alan DouglasExplorer during the Coronation Review in 1953
© Bill Lerwill
© Bill Lerwill
On the 22nd Sep 1958 she became the Greek merchant ship EPOS
On the 22nd Sep 1958 she became the Greek merchant ship EPOS
Scrapped in 1962 possibly in Hong Kong
Scrapped in 1962 possibly in Hong Kong