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HMS Ivanhoe |
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HMS Ivanhoe Laid Down : 12th February 1936 Launched : 11th February 1937 Completed : 24th August 1937 Type : Destroyer Class : I Builder : Yarrow Country : UK Pennants : D16, I16 Fate : Sunk 1st September 1940. |
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10th April 1934 - Arrived St. Raphael 11th February 1937 - Launched 11th February 1937 - Pennant D16 24th October 1937 - Arrived Malta 10th December 1937 - Arrived Oran January 1938 - 3rd Destroyer Flotilla, Mediterranean Fleet 27th March 1938 - Sailed Gibraltar 7th April 1938 - Arrived Gibraltar 18th April 1938 - Sailed Gibraltar 29th July 1938 - Arrived Abbazia 13th September 1938 - Arrived Caldetas 23rd November 1938 - Cdr. Basil Jones, RN In Command 6th March 1939 - Sailed Palma for Gibraltar 21st March 1939 - Sailed Spain 23rd March 1939 - Arrived Malta 2nd September 1939 - Sailed Alexandria for patrol off Crete 2nd September 1939 - 3rd Destroyer Flotilla, Division 6, Mediterranean Fleet 4th September 1939 - Arrived Malta 5th September 1939 - Sailed Malta for the North Atlantic Command based at Gibraltar 7th September 1939 - Despatched to Western Approaches Command 3rd October 1939 - Arrived Gibraltar 4th October 1939 - Sailed Gibraltar to return to Plymouth after escort duty with convoy SO.19 7th October 1939 - Sailed Plymouth for Halifax 13th October 1939 - Sailed Plymouth 14th October 1939 - Sank U-45 14th October 1939 - Assisted in Sinking U.45 south of Ireland 14th October 1939 - Escorting Kingston on Jamaica/UK convoy KJ3 16th October 1939 - Arrived Halifax 16th October 1939 - Attacked a submarine contact in the Western Approaches 19th October 1939 - Arrived Loch Ewe for duty with the Home Fleet 22nd October 1939 - Sailed Loch Ewe to cover the movement of Convoy NV.1 31st October 1939 - Arrived Loch Ewe 2nd November 1939 - Sailed Loch Ewe for Convoy Cover 6th November 1939 - Arrived at Scapa Flow, and after refuelling, departed for Plymouth 11th November 1939 - Arrived Plymouth. Sailed later same day 12th November 1939 - Anchored in the Medway 13th November 1939 - Arrived Chatham for conversion to minelaying destroyers 1st December 1939 - 20th Destroyer Flotilla 3rd December 1939 - Refitting to minelaying destroyer 4th December 1939 - Attached to the 20th Flotilla 4th December 1939 - Conversions completed Saileded Chatham for Sheerness 9th December 1939 - Refitting to minelaying destroyer Complete 14th December 1939 - Formed 20th Destroyer Flotilla 17th December 1939 - Anti-submarine sweep from the Thames entrance to Yarmouth 18th December 1939 - Arrived back in the Thames 28th December 1939 - Sailed Portsmouth 30th December 1939 - Laid minefield LA east of the Farne Islands in the North Sea 31st December 1939 - Rescued five survivors 2nd January 1940 - Sailed Immingham to countermine a German minefield in the Heligoland Bight 10th January 1940 - Laid small minefield IE-1 in channels through the German minefields in the Heligoland Bight 13th January 1940 - Laid minefield IE-2 in the German channels of the West Wall minefield in the Heligoland Bight 14th January 1940 - Arrived the Humber 16th January 1940 - Conducted minelaying operation IE-3 in the North Sea, but it was cancelled due to bad weather 30th January 1940 - Cdr. Philip Henry Hadow, RN In Command 3rd February 1940 - Arrived in the Humber after Minelaying Operation JB in the North Sea 8th February 1940 - Searched for a submarine SSE of Buchanness 8th February 1940 - Arrived Rosyth 8th February 1940 - Arrived Rosyth 9th February 1940 - Searched for a submarine reported one mile SSE of Buchan Ness 10th February 1940 - Arrived Aberdeen 14th February 1940 - Sailed Rosyth on Operation DT 14th February 1940 - Cdr. P.H. Hadow in Command 18th February 1940 - Hunted a submarine in the Forth of Forth 19th February 1940 - Arrived at Rosyth after a submarine hunt. 20th February 1940 - Sailed Rosyth for Scapa Flow to operate under the Orkneys and Shetlands Command. 21st February 1940 - Searched for a submarine contact reported by aircraft 21st February 1940 - On patrol. 24th February 1940 - Submarine hunting. 26th February 1940 - Submarine hunting in Moray Firth 4th March 1940 - Arrived Aberdeen to patrol 5th March 1940 - Arrived Rosyth from Scapa Flow, via Aberdeen, for boiler cleaning. 12th March 1940 - Sailed Methil escorting three ships 13th March 1940 - Submarine hunting in Moray Firth after a report by a British aircraft 13th March 1940 - Arrived Scapa Flow 14th March 1940 - Sailed Scapa Flow for Moray Firth Patrol. 16th March 1940 - Sailed Invergordon to patrol in Moray Firth 17th March 1940 - On anti-submarine striking duties in the Maray Firth 18th March 1940 - Arrived Scapa Flow 18th March 1940 - Sailed Invergordon for Southbank escorting HMS Intrepid 18th March 1940 - Sailed Invergordon for Scapa Flow 19th March 1940 - Detached HMS Norfolk and escorted dunny carrier Hermes 19th March 1940 - Sailed Scapa Flow 19th March 1940 - Sailed Kirkwall and joind Convoy ON.21 19th March 1940 - Sailed Scapa Flow for Kirkwall escorting Base Ship Manchester City 20th March 1940 - Arrived Scapa Flow with dummy HMS Hermes 20th March 1940 - Escorted Whaler's Thirlmere and Wundemere to Aberdeen 21st March 1940 - Patrolling in the Moray Firth 23rd March 1940 - Arrived Bergen with Convoy ON.21 23rd March 1940 - Arrived Bergen with Convoy ON.21 24th March 1940 - Moray Firth Patrol 24th March 1940 - Patrolled the approaches to Stromsay Firth 25th March 1940 - Moray Firth for patrol 26th March 1940 - Sailed Invergordon to relieve destroyer HMS Icarus on Moray Firth patrol. 1st April 1940 - 20th Destroyer Flotilla, 39th Division 1st April 1940 - Cdr. P.H. Hadow in Command 1st September 1940 - Sunk | |||
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