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HMS Carysfort Laid Down : 12th May 1943 Launched : 25th July 1944 Completed : 20th February 1945 Type : Destroyer Class : C Builder : White Country : UK Pennants : R25, D68 BPF, D25 Fate : Sold for scrap 23rd October 1970. |
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  HMS Carysfort, August 1964. |
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25th July 1944 - Pennant R25 25th July 1944 - Launched 25th October 1944 - Lt.Cdr. Lawrence St George Rich, DSO, RN In Command 25th October 1944 - Lt. Cdr.r L St G Rich DSO in Command 1945 - Pennant D68 British Pacific Fleet 20th February 1945 - Completed July 1945 - Cdr. Alec Lockhart Hobson, RN In Command May 1946 - Placed in Reserve July 1946 - Cdr. A L Hobson in Command 1954 - Modernisation at Yarrows Scotstoun Yard 1955 - Modernisation complete 1956 - Cdr. R J Trowbridge in Command 4th December 1956 - At Glasgow. Joined 6th Destroyer Squadron 13th June 1957 - Sailed Istambul for Amasra 17th June 1957 - Sailed Amasra 1958 - Cdr. M M Dunlop DSC in Command 4th March 1958 - Paid off 1959 - Cdr. C H Fothergill in Command 8th September 1959 - Recommissioned at Portsmouth Joined 8th Destroyer Squadron Far East Fleet 20th November 1959 - Arrived Gibraltar 20th November 1959 - Sailed Portsmouth for Far East 23rd November 1959 - Sailed Gibraltar 28th November 1959 - Arrived Malta 30th November 1959 - Sailed Malta 3rd December 1959 - At Port Said 7th December 1959 - Arrived Aden 9th December 1959 - Sailed Aden 15th December 1959 - Arrived Colombo 17th December 1959 - Sailed Colombo 19th December 1959 - Arrived Gan 1960 - Cdr. J W Pertwee in Command 12th January 1960 - Sailed Gan 17th January 1960 - Arrived Calcutta 22nd January 1960 - Sailed Calcutta 27th January 1960 - Arrived Singapore 1st February 1960 - Sailed Hong Kong 17th February 1960 - Arrived Trincomalee 24th February 1960 - Arrived Trincomalee 29th February 1960 - Sailed Trincomalee 14th March 1960 - Sailed Trincomalee 18th March 1960 - Arrived Penang 4th August 1960 - Sailed Brisbane 6th August 1960 - Arrived Paulo Tioman 12th August 1960 - Sailed Paulo Tioman 20th August 1960 - Arrived Darwin 24th August 1960 - Sailed Darwin 28th August 1960 - Arrived Cairns 30th August 1960 - Sailed Cairns 1st September 1960 - Arrived Brisbane 1st September 1960 - Arrived Auckland. Sailed same day 3rd October 1960 - Exercising with HMS Anchorite in the Hauraki Gulf 7th October 1960 - Arrived Tauranga. Sailed same day 16th October 1960 - Arrived Auckland. Sailed same day 20th October 1960 - Arrived Sydney 16th November 1960 - Sailed Sydney 25th November 1960 - Arrived Darwin 27th November 1960 - Sailed Darwin 28th November 1960 - Arrived Cairns. Sailed same day 22nd December 1960 - Arrived Hong Kong 1961 - Cdr. P Jackson in Command 27th March 1961 - Sailed Penang 23rd April 1961 - Arrived Bangkok 25th April 1961 - Sailed Bangkok 6th May 1961 - Recommissioned at Singapore 10th May 1961 - At Singapore 18th May 1961 - Sailed Singapore 1964 - Cdr. G M K Brewer in Command 14th May 1964 - Recommissioned at Gibraltar 1965 - Cdr. M Sands in Command 1966 - Cdr. R J Bates in Command 19th June 1966 - At Victoria, Seychelles 6th October 1966 - Recommissioned 21st January 1967 - Recommissioned 18th March 1967 - Attended Torrey Canyon 6th April 1967 - At Falmouth 20th November 1967 - Sailed Plymouth for the Far East 1968 - Cdr. D J R Chapman in Command 12th March 1968 - At Mauritius for Independance Day 27th September 1968 - At Gibraltar 14th November 1968 - Arrived Plymouth March 1969 - Paid off 1970 - Broken up 23rd October 1970 - Sold for scrap to BISCO to be broken up by J Cashmore 15th November 1970 - Arrived in tow at the breakers yard in Newport | |||
Database Currently Holds : 6284 ships and 6289 crew!
Last edited : 19:35, March 7, 2011
By : jbryce1437
First Added : 14:53, December 14, 2010
By : kc
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