Ship Record

HMS Gleaner (H86)

Learn about HMS Gleaner (H86) in Royal Navy history.

HMS Gleaner was a Royal Navy or Royal Fleet Auxiliary survey ship associated with inshore survey vessel.

Service History

HMS Gleaner served in survey ship duties and is known for coastal survey work.

Historical Significance

HMS Gleaner illustrates the logistical, amphibious, survey, or support backbone behind British naval operations.

Quick Facts

Ship Name: HMS Gleaner
Launch Year: 1983
Type: Survey Ship
Class: Inshore survey vessel
Pennant Number: H86
Launched: 1983
Built at: Cochrane Shipbuilders
Commissioned: 1983
Armament: Light weapons
Propulsion: Diesel engines
Role: Survey ship
Notable for: Coastal survey work
Fate: Decommissioned 2018
Status: Decommissioned