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HMS Diana |
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HMS Diana Laid Down : 12th June 1931 Launched : 16th June 1932 Completed : 21st December 1932 Type : Destroyer Class : D Builder : Hawthorn Leslie Country : UK Pennants : H49 Fate : To Canada (Margaree) 6th September 1940. Later became : HMCS Margaree |
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  HMS Diana, 1933. |
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6th April 1932 - Off Hyeres 16th June 1932 - Pennant H49 16th June 1932 - Launched 14th January 1933 - Arrived Port Galaxidi 19th January 1933 - Arrived Portland 25th January 1933 - Sailed Port Galaxidi 28th January 1933 - Arrived Gibraltar and sailed for Malta 1st February 1933 - Arrived Malta 7th March 1933 - Sailed Malta 7th March 1933 - Sailed Malta for Pollensa Bay 10th March 1933 - Arrived Palma 10th March 1933 - Arrived Palma 21st March 1933 - Sailed Palma 22nd March 1933 - Arrived Pollensa Bay 28th March 1933 - Sailed Pollensa Bay 30th March 1933 - Arrived Golfe Juan 30th March 1933 - Arrived Golfe Juan 1st April 1933 - Arrived Antibes 1st April 1933 - Sailed Golfe Juan 8th April 1933 - Sailed Antibes 8th April 1933 - Sailed Antibes for Malta 10th April 1933 - Arrived Malta 10th April 1933 - Arrived Malta 27th June 1933 - Sailed Malta 29th June 1933 - Arrived Corfu 4th July 1933 - Arrived Argostoli 4th July 1933 - Sailed Corfu 13th July 1933 - Sailed Argostoli 14th July 1933 - Arrived Trieste 24th July 1933 - Sailed Trieste 25th July 1933 - Arrived Fiume 3rd August 1933 - Sailed Fiume 5th August 1933 - Arrived Kotor 5th August 1933 - Arrived Kotor 15th August 1933 - Sailed Kotor 17th August 1933 - Arrived Malta 31st August 1933 - Sailed Malta 2nd September 1933 - Sailed Kavala 4th September 1933 - Arrived Famagusta 11th September 1933 - Sailed Famagusta 12th September 1933 - Arrived Jaffa 18th September 1933 - Sailed Jaffa 20th September 1933 - Arrived Volo 25th September 1933 - Arrived Henjam 26th September 1933 - Sailed Volo 27th September 1933 - Arrived Kavala 3rd October 1933 - Arrived Milo 6th October 1933 - Sailed Milo 7th October 1933 - Arrived Poros 11th October 1933 - Sailed Poros 12th October 1933 - Arrived Navarin 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 10th January 1934 - Arrived Sfax 3rd March 1934 - Sailed Malta for Gibraltar 23rd March 1934 - Sailed Gibraltar 23rd March 1934 - Arrived Hong Kong 27th March 1934 - Arrived St. Maxime 10th April 1934 - Sailed Gulf of St. Trpoez for Rapallo 11th April 1934 - Arrived Rapallo 25th July 1934 - Arrived Phalerum Bay 15th August 1934 - Arrived Malta 23rd August 1934 - Sailed Malta for the UK 30th August 1934 - Arrived Sheerness 1st December 1934 - Arrived Colombo 5th December 1934 - Sailed Colombo for Singapore 10th December 1934 - Arrived Singapore 11th December 1934 - Arrived Singapore 17th December 1934 - Lt. Cdr. William Halford Selby Assumed Command 18th December 1934 - Sailed Singapore for Malta 18th December 1934 - 8th Destroyer Flotilla (China Station) 8th January 1935 - Sailed Singapore for Jesselton 9th April 1935 - Sailed Hong Kong for Haiphong 11th April 1935 - Arrived Haiphong 28th April 1935 - Sailed Hong Kong 30th July 1935 - Arrived Wei Hai Wei 12th August 1935 - Sailed Wei Hai Wei for Peitaiho February 1936 - Lt. Cdr. William Halford Selby Relinquished Command 20th July 1936 - Arrived Colombo 27th August 1936 - Lt Cdr J.L. Machin in command 19th September 1936 - En route from Wei Hai Wei to Hong Kong 14th January 1937 - Arrived Lahad Datu 4th August 1937 - Arrived Tsingtao 12th August 1937 - Sailed Tsingtao for Chefoo January 1938 - 8th Destroyer Flotilla January 1938 - 8th Destroyer Flotilla, China Station 7th March 1938 - Sailed Penang for Singapore 23rd March 1938 - Sailed Singapore for Jesselton 1st April 1938 - Sailed Jesselton for Manila 3rd April 1938 - Arrived Manila 30th July 1938 - Arrived Tar-gku 20th June 1939 - Lt.Cdr. Edward Gerard Le Geyt, RN In Command 2nd September 1939 - 21st Destroyer Flotilla, Division 42, China Station 2nd September 1939 - Boiler repairs at Hong Kong completed 2nd September 1939 - Boiler repairs at Hong Kong 11th October 1939 - Arrived at Suez from Singapore to reinforce the Mediterranean Fleet 17th October 1939 - En route to Port Said from Blue 5, were sent to relieve destroyers HMS Grenville and HMS Gipsy on contraband patrol 25th October 1939 - Sailed Alexandria on a 15-inch gun shoot 27th October 1939 - Sailed Alexandria on a 15-inch gun shoot 29th October 1939 - Sailed Alexandria for Malta 31st October 1939 - Arrived Malta 31st October 1939 - At Malta for repairs 4th November 1939 - Sailed Malta 6th November 1939 - Relieved escorting HMS Warspite by HMS Ilex 6th November 1939 - Arrived Gibraltar from Malta. Sailed same day 14th November 1939 - Arrived Halifax 11th December 1939 - Sailed Malta 15th December 1939 - Forced to leave her patrol to correct urgent defects at Malta 21st December 1939 - Sailed Malta for Gibraltar for service in Home Waters 24th December 1939 - Arrived Gibraltar and left same day for Dover 30th December 1939 - Arrived Dover 31st December 1939 - Arrived Chatham for refit 1940 - Renamed Margaree 18th January 1940 - Sent to investigate a report of a U-boat on the surface west of Lizard Head 21st January 1940 - Arrived in the Clyde 2nd February 1940 - Sailed Greenock for an anti-submarine sweep towards the Mull of Kintyre 7th February 1940 - Arrived in the Clyde 10th February 1940 - Sailed Muckle Flugga for Rosyth escorting steamer Housatonic and British Governor 11th February 1940 - Arrived Rosyth 13th February 1940 - Joined Convoy HN.10B 14th February 1940 - Sailed Rosyth 15th February 1940 - Arrived Invergordon. Sailed same day to escort the collision damaged HMS Duncan 17th February 1940 - Escorted two tankers from Rosyth to Aberdeen 17th February 1940 - Sailed Sapa Flow 17th February 1940 - Sailed Aberdeen escorting two steamers 22nd February 1940 - Arrived at Rosyth from Scapa Flow for repairs. 23rd February 1940 - Sailed Methil escorting Convoy ON.15 27th February 1940 - Searched for U.23 off Duncansby Head 27th February 1940 - Arrived Bergen with Convoy ON.15 28th February 1940 - Sailed Bergen escorting Convoy HN.15 29th February 1940 - Escorted East Coast section of Convoy HN.15 1st March 1940 - Arrived Methil with Convoy HN.15 3rd March 1940 - Sailed Methil escorting Convoy ON.17 4th March 1940 - Detached fron Convoy ON.17 5th March 1940 - Arrived Scapa Flow escorting Greenawn 7th March 1940 - Sailed Bergen escorting Convoy HN.17 19th March 1940 - Covered Convoys HN.20 and ON.21 and Operation DU Activities 19th March 1940 - 3rd Destroyer Flotilla 19th March 1940 - Sailed Scapa Flow 21st March 1940 - Arrived Sullom Voe 21st March 1940 - Sailed Sullom Voe 21st March 1940 - Reported asdic gear was damaged. 1st April 1940 - 3rd Destroyer Flotilla, 6th Division 1st April 1940 - Lt. Cdr. E.G. LeGeyt in Command 22nd October 1940 - Involved in a collision | |||
Database Currently Holds : 6284 ships and 6289 crew!
Last edited : 18:58, March 16, 2011
By : jbryce1437
First Added : 11:51, December 9, 2010
By : kc
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