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HMS Gleaner |
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HMS Gleaner Laid Down : 17th June 1936 Launched : 10th June 1937 Completed : 30th August 1938 Type : Survey Vessel Class : Halcyon Builder : Gray Country : UK Pennants : J83, N83 Fate : Sold for scrap 20th April 1950. |
Minesweeper from 1939. |
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HMS Gleaner, April 1938. |
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10th June 1937 - Launched 2nd April 1938 - Arived Plymouth 2nd April 1938 - Delivered at Plymouth 2nd April 1938 - Cdr. R.M. Southern in Command 19th April 1938 - Sailed Plymouth for Portland 24th April 1938 - Sailed Plymouth 1st August 1938 - Sailed St. Mary's, Scilly Is. 17th April 1939 - Sailed Plymouth 21st April 1939 - Arrived Brixham 28th April 1939 - Arrived Plymouth 8th May 1939 - Arrived Stuart Bay 12th May 1939 - Arrived Plymouth 3rd September 1939 - Outfitting at Humber 3rd September 1939 - At Devonport refitting from survey ship role 9th September 1939 - At Devonport refitting from survey ship role complete 18th September 1939 - 1st Anti-Submarine Striking Force at Belfast 16th October 1939 - Attacked a submarine contact 17 miles 184° from Great Ormes Head 16th October 1939 - Commenced Submarine hunting off Liverpool 17th October 1939 - Arrived Gibraltar with Merged Convoys OA.16G and OB.16B 31st December 1939 - Assisted searching for a submarine contact 65° from Sauds Island 12th February 1940 - Damaged U 33 halfway between Pladda Lighthouse and Ailsa Craig 26th February 1940 - Arrived on the Clyde with damaged tanker Imperial Transport December 1941 - Lt. Cdr. Evelyn David John Abbot In Command 26th December 1943 - Participated in the Battle of North Cape May 1950 - Scrapped |
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Last edited : 21:04, March 24, 2011
By : jbryce1437
First Added : 14:06, February 28, 2011
By : kc
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