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HMS Duncan Laid Down : 3rd September 1931 Launched : 7th July 1932 Completed : 5th April 1933 Type : Destroyer Class : D Builder : Portsmouth Country : UK Pennants : D99, I99 Fate : Scrapped February 1949. |
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7th February 1931 - Launched 7th February 1931 - Pennant D99 14th January 1933 - Arrived Port Galaxidi 25th January 1933 - Sailed Port Galaxidi 1st February 1933 - Arrived Malta 7th March 1933 - Sailed Malta for Pollensa Bay 10th March 1933 - Arrived Palma 11th March 1933 - Capt. C.F. Harris in Command 29th March 1933 - Commissioned for trials 30th March 1933 - Completed 5th April 1933 - Commissioned at Portsmouth 5th April 1933 - Joined the 1st Destroyer Flotilla as Capt.(D) 11th April 1933 - Arrived Gibraltar 12th April 1933 - Sailed Gibraltar 16th April 1933 - Arrived Malta 18th April 1933 - Arrived Portland 20th April 1933 - Arrived Portsmouth 29th April 1933 - Sailed Portsmouth for Gibraltar 5th August 1933 - Arrived Kotor 31st August 1933 - Sailed Malta 3rd September 1933 - Arrived Alexandria 13th September 1933 - Sailed Alexandria 14th September 1933 - Arrived Haifa 18th September 1933 - Sailed Haifa 20th September 1933 - Arrived Volo 26th September 1933 - Sailed Volo 27th September 1933 - Arrived Kavala 29th September 1933 - En-route from Basidu to Kowait 2nd October 1933 - Sailed Kavala 3rd October 1933 - Arrived Milo 6th October 1933 - Arrived Bahrein 6th October 1933 - Sailed Milo 7th October 1933 - Arrived Poros 11th October 1933 - Sailed Poros 12th October 1933 - Arrived Navarin 12th October 1933 - Arrived Dohar 14th October 1933 - Arrived Trucial Coast 16th October 1933 - Sailed Trucial Coast 21st October 1933 - Sailed Navarin 23rd October 1933 - Arrived Malta 2nd November 1933 - Arrived Port Said and sailed for Malta 5th November 1933 - Arrived Malta 11th December 1933 - Sailed Bahrein 9th January 1934 - Sailed Malta for cruise 10th January 1934 - Arrived Tripoli 10th January 1934 - Sailed Malta for short winter cruise 25th January 1934 - Arrived Malta 10th February 1934 - Capt. H.T. Baillie-Grohman Assumed Command 10th February 1934 - Capt. Harold Tom Baillie-Grohman Assumed Command 10th February 1934 - 1st Destroyer Flotilla (Mediterranean) 3rd March 1934 - Sailed Malta for Gibraltar 23rd March 1934 - Sailed Gibraltar 27th March 1934 - Arrived St. Maxime 10th April 1934 - Sailed Gulf of St. Trpoez for Rapallo 11th April 1934 - Arrived Rapallo 24th April 1934 - Sailed Rapallo for Malta 25th July 1934 - Arrived Phalerum Bay 15th August 1934 - Arrived Malta 23rd August 1934 - Sailed Malta for the UK 9th November 1934 - Arrived Malta 1st December 1934 - Arrived Colombo 5th December 1934 - Sailed Colombo for Singapore 10th December 1934 - Arrived Singapore 11th December 1934 - Arrived Singapore 11th December 1934 - Capt. H.T. Baillie-Grohman in Command (Capt. D 1st Destroyer Flotilla) 16th December 1934 - Capt. Harold Tom Baillie-Grohman Relinquished Command 18th December 1934 - 8th Destroyer Flotilla (China Station) 19th December 1934 - Sailed Singapore for Borneo 22nd December 1934 - Arrived Singapore 26th December 1934 - Sailed Jesselton for Manila 1st January 1935 - Sailed Manila for Hong Kong 3rd January 1935 - Arrived Hong Kong 21st January 1935 - Arrived Sheerness 31st July 1935 - Sailed Wei Hai Wei 1st August 1935 - Arrived Tsingtao 28th December 1935 - Arrived Manila 27th January 1936 - Arrived Hong Kong 11th May 1936 - Sailed Kobe for Beppu 27th May 1936 - Arrived Wei Hai Wei 21st September 1936 - Sailed Wei Hai Wei for Shanghai 7th October 1936 - Sailed Shanghai 9th October 1936 - Arrived Pagoda Anchorage 18th May 1937 - Arrived Chingwangtao 5th August 1937 - Arrived Shanghai 25th October 1937 - Sailed Wei Hai Wei January 1938 - 8th Destroyer Flotilla January 1938 - 8th Destroyer Flotilla, China Station 12th March 1938 - Sailed Manila 6th March 1939 - Sailed Port Swettenham 6th June 1939 - Arrived Shanghai 8th July 1939 - Capt. Geoffrey Robert Bensly Back, RN In Command 14th August 1939 - Sailed Swatow for Hong Kong 28th August 1939 - Sailed Hong Kong 1st September 1939 - Arrived Singapore 2nd September 1939 - Sailed Singapore en route for Aden 2nd September 1939 - 21st Destroyer Flotilla, China Station 9th October 1939 - Exercised off Alexandri 11th October 1939 - Sailed Port Said escorting Convoy Blue 4 16th October 1939 - Detached from Convoy Blue 4 to refuel at Malta 16th October 1939 - Rejoined Convoy Blue 4 17th October 1939 - Relieved from Convoy Blue 4 by HMS Grafton and HMS Gallant 17th October 1939 - From Blue 4 was sent to escort battleship Ramilles, relieving destroyers GRAFTON and GALLANT 6th December 1939 - Sailed Gibraltar for service with the Home Fleet 13th December 1939 - Sailed the Clyde escorting steamer Duffield to Liverpool 14th December 1939 - Arrived Liverpool 19th December 1939 - Attacked a submarine contact in 50-05N, 3-16W 31st December 1939 - At Chatham repairing 2nd January 1940 - Capt. Antony Fane de Salis, RN In Command 9th January 1940 - Sailed Sheerness for the Clyde after repairs 10th January 1940 - Sailed the Clyde for Rosyth 10th January 1940 - Arrived in the Clyde 12th January 1940 - Arrived at Rosyth 14th January 1940 - Sailed Methil escorting Convoy ON.8 14th January 1940 - Cdr J S Salter, escort SO in Command 17th January 1940 - Collided with Norwegian steamer Haukesfjell 17th January 1940 - Towed by HMS Impulsive to Invergordon 18th January 1940 - Arrived Cromarty 19th January 1940 - Arrived Bergen with Convoy ON.8 31st January 1940 - At Cromarty, damaged February 1940 - Lt.Cdr. (retired) Clive Gwinner, RN In Command 29th February 1940 - Under repair at Grangemouth 1st April 1940 - Lt. Cdr. C. Gwinner in Command 1st April 1940 - Repairing at Grangemouth 12th July 1940 - A/Capt. Arthur Dyke Beauchamp James, RN In Command 22nd July 1940 - Completed collision repairs at Grangemouth 27th November 1940 - Battle Of Cape Spartivento, Sardinia 27th November 1940 - Force H 13th February 1941 - Lt.Cdr. Arthur Nichol Rowell, RN In Command June 1942 - Capt. Hugh St. Lawrence Nicolson, DSO, RN In Command 10th March 1943 - Lt.Cdr. (retired) Clive Gwinner, DSO, RN In Command 12th April 1943 - Cdr. Peter William Gretton, DSO, DSC, OBE, RN In Command 10th April 1944 - Lt. Denis Guy Douglas Hall-Wright, RN In Command 1945 - Broken up | |||
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Last edited : 10:50, March 18, 2011
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