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HMS Greyhound Laid Down : 20th September 1934 Launched : 15th August 1935 Completed : 1st February 1936 Type : Destroyer Class : G Builder : Vickers Country : UK Pennants : H05 Fate : Sunk 22nd May 1941. |
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HMS Greyhound, May 1937. |
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22nd April 1935 - Sailed Gibraltar for Malta 22nd April 1935 - 1st Destroyer Flotilla 25th April 1935 - Arrived Malta 16th July 1935 - Attended 1935 Spithead Fleet Review 29th July 1935 - Sailed St. Raphael for Malta 1st August 1935 - Arrived Malta 15th August 1935 - Launched 15th August 1935 - Pennant 28th December 1935 - Sailed Colombo for Aden January 1936 - Completed 27th August 1936 - Sailed Barcelona for Marseilles 1st September 1936 - Arrived Valencia 8th September 1936 - Arived Alicante 19th October 1936 - Arrived Alicante 17th March 1937 - Sailed Gibraltar for Malta 9th June 1937 - Sailed Portsmouth 29th June 1937 - Arrived Malaga 10th July 1937 - Sailed Gibraltar for Almeria 17th July 1937 - Arrived Gibraltar 6th December 1937 - Sailed Malta for Aegean 9th December 1937 - Arrived Mudros 15th December 1937 - Arrived and sailed Port Trebuki 29th July 1938 - Sailed Portsmouth for Gibraltar 30th December 1938 - Arrived Gibraltar 11th January 1939 - Sailed Gibraltar for Almeiria 12th January 1939 - Arrived Palma 17th January 1939 - Arrived Gandia 19th January 1939 - Arrived Marseilles 22nd January 1939 - Arrived Caldcias 24th January 1939 - Arrived Marseilles 24th January 1939 - Arrived Caldetas 26th January 1939 - Sailed Marseilles for Malta 5th July 1939 - Cdr. Walter Roger Marshall-A'Deane, RN in Command 1st August 1939 - Arrived Salonika 14th August 1939 - Sailed Limasol for Alexandria 2nd September 1939 - Arrived Alexandria from escort duties 2nd September 1939 - 1st Destroyer Flotilla, Division 1, Mediterranean Fleet 3rd October 1939 - Sailed Gibraltar escorting Convoy Red 2 5th October 1939 - Arrived Gibraltar 18th October 1939 - Arrived Toulon 19th October 1939 - Sailed Gibraltar for Plymouth. Assigned duty at Harwich 25th October 1939 - Joined Convoy KJ.3 26th October 1939 - Detached from Convoy KJ.3 28th October 1939 - Attempted to intercept a reported submarine in the Western Approaches 2nd November 1939 - Searching for a U-boat 17 miles 213° from Start Point 4th November 1939 - Sailed Southend escorting Convoy OA.30 6th November 1939 - Detached from Convoy OA.30 12th November 1939 - Arrived at Harwich from Plymouth 15th November 1939 - Attacked U-20 nine miles 90° from Tongue Light Vessel.Attack failed 18th November 1939 - Rescued survivors from Dutch steamer Simon Bolivar 19th November 1939 - Rescued survivors from steamer Torchbearer two miles 25° from Shipwash Light Vessel 11th December 1939 - Guarded delayed Convoy FN.54 at Southend 12th December 1939 - Sailed Southend Escorting Convoy FN.53 13th December 1939 - Arrived Methil with Convoy FN.53 17th December 1939 - Anti-submarine sweep from the Thames entrance to Yarmouth 18th December 1939 - Arrived back in the Thames 24th December 1939 - Attacked a submarine contact in 52-25N, 1-52E 14th January 1940 - Operated off the Dutch coast on operation ST 1 15th January 1940 - Captured German steamer Phaedra 18th January 1940 - Sailed the Southern terminus escorting Convoy FN.74 19th January 1940 - Carried out Operation ST.4 26th January 1940 - Attacked a submarine contact off Great Yarmouth 2nd February 1940 - Attacked submarine contact was made Off Blea Wyke Point 11th February 1940 - In the Humber 22nd February 1940 - At anchor off Outer Dowsing was damaged by Swedish steamer Rex 29th February 1940 - Under repair at Hull 20th March 1940 - Repaired at Hull 1st April 1940 - 1st Destroyer Flotilla 2nd Division 1st April 1940 - Cdr. W.R. Marshall-A'Dean in Command 27th November 1940 - Battle Of Cape Spartivento, Sardinia 27th November 1940 - Force D 19th January 1941 - Sank Italian submarine Neghelli off Phalconera in the Aegean 27th March 1941 - Participated in the Battle of Cape Matapan 22nd May 1941 - Sunk |
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Last edited : 20:38, March 25, 2011
By : jbryce1437
First Added : 12:27, December 9, 2010
By : kc
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