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HMS Juno |
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HMS Juno Laid Down : 5th October 1937 Launched : 8th December 1938 Completed : 25th August 1939 Type : Destroyer Class : J Builder : Fairfield Country : UK Pennants : F46, G46 Fate : Sunk 21st May 1941. |
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HMS Juno, 1940. |
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8th December 1938 - Pennant F46 8th December 1938 - Launched July 1939 - Cdr. William Eames Wilson, RN In Command 24th August 1939 - Completed. Joined the 7th Destroyer Flotilla operating with the Humber Force 24th August 1939 - Commissioned 3rd September 1939 - Arrived the Humber 17th October 1939 - Fired on German aircraft shadowing her SW of Farne Island 26th October 1939 - Sailed Methil escorting Convoy FS.27 28th October 1939 - Arrived Southend 29th October 1939 - Sailed the Humber on operation AG 30th October 1939 - Arrived the Humber 5th November 1939 - Sent to ivestigate sighting a U-boat four miles SE of Flamborough Head 6th November 1939 - Joined Convoy FS.32. Detached evening the same day. Proceeded to Rosyth 7th November 1939 - Met HMS Adventure off Inchkeith, and safely escorted to Grimsby 10th November 1939 - Sailed Immingham 11th November 1939 - Joined Convoy FN.35 at sea 15th November 1939 - Sailed Grimsby to join Convoy FN.37 18th November 1939 - Joined Convoy FS.38 for one day 21st November 1939 - Sailed Immingham and were on a patrol in the North Sea, designated operation BT.2 24th November 1939 - Damaged in a collision alongside an oiler at Immingham 30th November 1939 - Repairs complete 4th December 1939 - Sailed the Tyne escorting Convoy FS.49 5th December 1939 - Arrived Southend with Convoy FS.49 6th December 1939 - Sailed the Humber towing HMS Jersey 7th December 1939 - Action off Cromer 10th December 1939 - Sailed the Humber to sweep for U-boats off Terschelling 11th December 1939 - Arrived the Humber 13th December 1939 - Sailed Humberside for anti-submarine patrols 16th December 1939 - Sailed Grimsby for Scapa Flow 17th December 1939 - Sailed Scapa Flow and refuelled at Sullom Voe 19th December 1939 - Sailed Sullom Voe to join Convoy NV.2 24th December 1939 - Arrived Methil with Convoy NV.2 27th December 1939 - Escorted tanker Bedale H from Killingholm to Middlesborough 3rd January 1940 - Sailed the Tyne but anchored due to Fog 14th January 1940 - Ordered to Harwich to support operation ST 2 15th January 1940 - Escorted Operation ST 2 23rd January 1940 - Sailed the Humber with minelayer Princess Victoria for operation LB 26th January 1940 - On a sweep off the SW of Norway. 27th January 1940 - Joined Convoy HN.9b 1st February 1940 - Escorting convoy HN.9B, made an attack on a submarine contact. 2nd February 1940 - Arrived Methil with Convoy HN.9B 28th February 1940 - Sailed Southend escorting Convoy FN.106 29th February 1940 - Sailed the Tyne escorting Convoy FS.109 1st March 1940 - Arrived the Tyne escorting Convoy FN.106 2nd March 1940 - Arrived Southend 3rd March 1940 - Arrived Rosyth for escort duty with convoy ON.17A 4th March 1940 - Sailed Methil escorting Convoy ON.17 4th March 1940 - Detached ON.17A to investigate a submarine contact six miles NE of Aberdeen 4th March 1940 - Arrived Bergen with Convoy ON.17 6th March 1940 - Arrived Rosyth from convoy duty with defects 9th March 1940 - Sailed Rosyth for Hull for repairs 19th March 1940 - Sailed Methil escorting Convoy ON.21 21st March 1940 - Arrived Scapa Flow for repairs 21st March 1940 - Repairs completed. Sailed Scapa Flow to join Convoy ON.21 22nd March 1940 - Joined Convoy HN.21 23rd March 1940 - Arrived Bergen with Convoy ON.21 24th March 1940 - Sailed Southend escorting Convoy FN.128 25th March 1940 - Arrived Methil with Convoy HN.21 26th March 1940 - Arrived on the Tyne with Convoy FN.128 1st April 1940 - 7th Destroyer Flotilla 14th Division 1st April 1940 - Cdr. W.E. Wilson in Command 5th April 1940 - Escort for Convoy ON25 on passage to Norway. 7th September 1940 - 2nd Destroyer Flotilla 7th September 1940 - Battle Of Punto Stilo, Italy 31st October 1940 - Cdr. St. John Reginald Joseph Tyrwhitt, RN In Command 21st May 1941 - Sunk by high altitude Italian bombers off Crete |
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Last edited : 19:01, March 29, 2011
By : jbryce1437
First Added : 12:27, December 14, 2010
By : kc
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