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HMS Herald |
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HMS Herald Laid Down : Launched : February 1923 Completed : Type : Survey Vessel Class : 24 Builder : Blyth Shipbuilding and Drydock Co. Ltd. Country : UK Pennants : T73 Fate : Launched as Merry Hampton 19th December 1918. Renamed (ex - Merry Hampton) February 1923. Converted to Survey Vessel. Scuttled February 1942. Was previously : HMS Merry Hampton Later became : Heiyo |
Later raised by Japanese and renamed Heiyo October 1942. |
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HMS Herald, 1936. |
Timeline Entries : | |||
1923 - Merry Hampton was converted to a survey ship. renamed Herald. 5th July 1930 - Arrived Miri 6th April 1932 - Sailed Hong Kong for Singapore 14th April 1932 - Arrived Jesselton 15th April 1932 - Sailed Jesselton 26th April 1932 - Arrived Singapore 1st October 1932 - Cmdr. N. A. C. Hardy in Command 1st October 1932 - China Station 1st April 1933 - Arrived Hong Kong 3rd April 1933 - Sailed Hong Kong for Survey 8th April 1933 - Arrived Hong Kong 10th April 1933 - Sailed Hong Kong 15th April 1933 - Arrived Hong Kong 19th April 1933 - Sailed Hong Kong for survey and Singapore 24th June 1933 - Arrived Miri 6th August 1933 - Sailed Miri 12th August 1933 - Arrived Singapore 27th September 1933 - Sailed Besut 20th November 1933 - Sailed Sarawak River for Singapore 22nd November 1933 - Arrived Singapore 23rd November 1933 - Sailed Singapore 2nd December 1933 - Sailed Singapore for Hong Kong 11th December 1933 - Arrived Hong Kong 18th April 1934 - Arrived Singapore 23rd April 1934 - Sailed Singapore for survey work 12th May 1934 - Arrived Singapore 18th May 1934 - Arrived Satang Island 12th June 1934 - Sailed Singapore for Survey 15th August 1934 - Sailed Singapore for Trengganu 22nd September 1934 - Sailed Singapore for survey 9th November 1934 - Arrived Singapore 9th April 1935 - Sailed Hong Kong for Singapore 25th April 1935 - Arrived Singapore 17th November 1935 - Sailed Sarawak River for Singapore 20th November 1935 - Arrived Singapore 29th May 1936 - Arrived Kuching 1st June 1936 - Sailed Kuching 20th July 1936 - Sailed Kuching 1st September 1936 - Sailed Trengganu for survey 12th September 1936 - Sailed Tremgganu for Singapore 15th September 1936 - Arrived Sarawak 25th September 1936 - Arrived Sarawak 23rd October 1936 - Arrived Oenang 22nd May 1937 - Arrived Kuching 6th June 1937 - Sailed Sarawak for Singapore 14th June 1937 - Arrived Sarawak 9th July 1937 - Sailed Singapore for Endau 7th August 1937 - Sailed Singapore for Trengganu 9th October 1937 - Sailed Singapore 24th October 1937 - Sailed Pending for survey work 4th April 1938 - Sailed Hong Kong for survey work 27th April 1938 - Sailed Sandakan for survey work and Jesseltown 30th March 1939 - Arrived Singapore 9th February 1942 - Scuttled at Seletar, Singapore after being damaged by Japanese aircraft. |
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Last edited : 18:42, December 27, 2011
By : jbryce1437
First Added : 16:33, February 25, 2011
By : kc
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