Naval History by Country :
|
VIEW ALL OF OUR CURRENT ART SPECIAL OFFERS ON ONE PAGE HERE | |||
NAVAL ART | AVIATION ART | MILITARY ART | SPORT ART |
|
HMS Jackal |
Name :
HMS Jackal Laid Down : 24th September 1937 Launched : 25th October 1938 Completed : 13th April 1939 Type : Destroyer Class : J Builder : John Brown Country : UK Pennants : F22, G22 Fate : Sunk intentionally 12th May 1942. |
Damaged by air attack on 11th May 1942, and was sunk by HMS Jervis the following day. |
HMS Jackal Photos for Sale |
HMS Jackal, May 1939. | HMS Jackal, May 1939. | HMS Jackal, May 1939. | HMS Jackal, July 1939. |
Timeline Entries : | |||
25th October 1938 - Launched 25th October 1938 - Pennant F22 14th March 1939 - Cdr. Trevylyan Michael Napier, RN In Command 15th April 1939 - Arrived Plymouth 28th April 1939 - Arrived Falmouth 29th July 1939 - Sailed Plymouth August 1939 - 7th Destroyer Flotilla, Home Fleet 15th August 1939 - Sailed Scapa Flow for exercises 21st August 1939 - Arrived Invergordon 24th August 1939 - Sailed Immingham For Dover 25th August 1939 - Arrived at Dover for exercises 1st September 1939 - Sailed the Humber 3rd September 1939 - 7th Destroyer Flotilla, Division 14, Humber 1st October 1939 - Sailed Southend escorting Convoy OA.13 4th October 1939 - Left Convoy OA.13 8th October 1939 - Sailed Grimsby to operate off the mouth of the Skagerrak 9th October 1939 - Heavily bombed by the Luftwaffe between 1120 and 1645 off the mouth of the Skagerrak 13th October 1939 - Sailed Scapa Flow for patrol 16th October 1939 - Joined Convoy HN.0 off Norway 29th October 1939 - Sailed the Humber on operation AG 30th October 1939 - Arrived the Humber 1st December 1939 - Arrived Rosyth 3rd December 1939 - Joined Convoy FN.48 in the North Sea 4th December 1939 - Picked up Survivors from steamer Horsted in convoy, in 53.48N, 00.16E 4th December 1939 - Arrived on the Tyne with Convoy FN.48 6th December 1939 - Sailed the Humber escorting HMS Jersey and HMS Juno 26th December 1939 - Arrived in the Humber 27th December 1939 - Escorted tanker Bedale H from Killingholm to Middlesborough 28th December 1939 - Reported abandoned Trawler Reasearcho still afloat 14th January 1940 - Ordered to Harwich to support operation ST 2 15th January 1940 - Escorted Operation ST 2 22nd January 1940 - Sailed the Humber for submarine hunting duties 23rd January 1940 - Sailed Rosyth to hunt for a submarine reported off Kinnaird Head. 23rd January 1940 - Arrived Rosyth 24th January 1940 - Attacked a submarine contact off Tod Head 25th January 1940 - On patrol 25th January 1940 - Relieved by HMS Javelin on anti-submarine duties 26th January 1940 - Arrived at Rosyth. 27th January 1940 - Sailed Rosyth to relieve destroyer HMS Jaguar 1st February 1940 - Arrived at Rosyth escorting tanker Atholknight 2nd February 1940 - Sailed Methil escorting Convoy MT.2 & MT.3 3rd February 1940 - Arrived Southend with Convoy MT.2 & MT.3 4th February 1940 - Arrived Methil 5th February 1940 - Sailed Methil escorting Convoy MT.4 6th February 1940 - Arrived on the Tyne with Convoy MT.4 13th February 1940 - Sailed Southend escorting Convoy FN.93 15th February 1940 - Arrived on the Tyne with Convoy FN.93 19th February 1940 - Sailed the Tyne escorting a TM Convoy 23rd February 1940 - Exercised in the Firth of Forth and then left as cover for a TM convoy. 24th February 1940 - Submarine hunting in the Firth of Forth. 26th February 1940 - Sailed Methil escorting Convoy MT.18 27th February 1940 - Sailed to the Tyne for repairs escorted by HMS Janus 27th February 1940 - Sailed the Tyne escorting a TM Convoy 27th February 1940 - Sank Swedish steamer Storfos in an accidental collision 29th February 1940 - Under repair at Blyth 1st April 1940 - 7th Destroyer Flotilla 14th Division 1st April 1940 - Cdr. T.M. Napier in Command 1st April 1940 - Repairing at Blyth 3rd April 1940 - Sailed Newcastle escorting Convoy TM 20th April 1940 - Deployed with HMS Javelin as escort for St. Magnus, St Sunniva and Cedarbank during passage from Aberdeen to Andalsnes, Norway (Operation SICKLE). 27th April 1940 - Deployed as escort for HMS Glasgow to Molde from Scapa Flow. 29th April 1940 - Sailed Molde for Malangen Fjord near Tromso with HMS Javelin as escort for HMS Glasgow 30th April 1940 - Detached with HMS Javelin after passengers disembarked from HMS Glasgow at Malangen 16th June 1940 - Part of 5th Destroyer Flotilla 27th August 1940 - Cdr. Charles Leslie Firth, RN In Command 10th October 1940 - Carried out bombardment of Cherbourg 28th November 1940 - Sailed from Plymouth to intercept German destroyers reported by an aircraft 29th November 1940 - Took casualties off HMS Javelin 11th March 1941 - Lt.Cdr. Ronald McClellan Powning Jonas, DSC, RN In Command 11th April 1942 - Sailed Alexandria to intercept an Axis convoy bound for Benghazi 12th May 1942 - Sunk |
Database Currently Holds : 6284 ships and 6289 crew!
Last edited : 18:10, March 29, 2011
By : jbryce1437
First Added : 12:23, December 14, 2010
By : kc
Everything we obtain for this site is shown on the site, we do not have any more photos, crew lists or further information on any of the ships. COPYRIGHT NOTICE. ALL IMAGES DISPLAYED ON THIS WEBSITE ARE PROTECTED BY COPYRIGHT LAW, AND ARE OWNED BY CRANSTON FINE ARTS OR THEIR RESPECTIVE OWNERS. NO REPRODUCTION OR COPYING ALLOWED ON OTHER WEBSITES, BOOKS OR ARTICLES WITHOUT PRIOR AGREEMENT. |
Contact Details |
Sign Up To Our Newsletter!
This website is owned by Cranston Fine Arts. Torwood House, Torwoodhill Road, Rhu, Helensburgh, Scotland, G848LE Contact: Tel: (+44) (0) 1436 820269. Email: cranstonorders -at- outlook.com |
|