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HMS Hastings |
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HMS Hastings Laid Down : 10th July 1929 Launched : 10th April 1930 Completed : 26th November 1930 Type : Sloop Class : Hastings Builder : Devonport Country : UK Pennants : L27, U27 Fate : Sold for scrap 2nd April 1946. |
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29th July 1929 - Laid down at Devonport Dockyard (Plymouth, U.K.) 10th April 1930 - Pennant L27 10th April 1930 - Launched 26th November 1930 - Commissioned 27th November 1930 - Cdr. Donal Scott McGrath Assumed Command 25th November 1931 - Cdr. Donal Scott McGrath Relinquished Command 6th January 1932 - Arrived Henjam and sailed for Bunder Abbas 6th January 1932 - Sailed Khasab 7th January 1932 - Arrived Bunder Abbas 28th January 1932 - Arrived Suez 29th January 1932 - Arrived Port Said 29th January 1932 - Sailed Suez for Port Said 1st October 1932 - Capt. C. S. Sandford, OBE in Command 1st October 1932 - Mediterranean Fleet. Red Sea Based 27th February 1933 - Arrived Malta 18th April 1933 - Sailed Malta for Alexandria 22nd April 1933 - Arrived Alexandria 5th November 1933 - Arrived Port Said 19th February 1934 - Capt. C.S. Sandford relinquished Command 19th February 1934 - Capt. Hon C.P. Hermon-Hodge Assumed Command 23rd February 1934 - Arrived Port Said 24th February 1934 - Sailed Port Said for Malta 30th April 1934 - Sailed Malta for Port Said 13th June 1934 - Arrived Hodeidah 26th September 1934 - Sailed Port Said for Malta 24th November 1934 - Arrived Ismailia 30th November 1934 - Arrived Suez 4th December 1934 - Sailed Suez for Red Sea 22nd April 1935 - Sailed Malta for Port Said 26th April 1935 - Arrived Port Said 17th November 1935 - Arrived Malta 21st May 1937 - Arrived Portland 26th August 1939 - Lt.Cdr. Arthur Barclay Alison, RN Assumed Command September 1939 - Escort Group 1, RosythCommand 3rd September 1939 - At Plymouth refitting 3rd September 1939 - At Plymouth refitting 3rd September 1939 - Convoy C Escorts, Home Fleet, Rosyth Command 16th September 1939 - At Plymouth refitting complete 16th September 1939 - Completed Refit at Plymouth 16th October 1939 - Attacked a submarine contact in the Firth of Forth off Inchkeith Light 3rd November 1939 - Sailed Methil escorting Convoy FS.31 5th November 1939 - Arrived Southend with Convoy FS.31 5th November 1939 - Sailed Harwich Relieved escorts of Convoy FN.32 7th November 1939 - Arrived Methil with Convoy FN.32 9th November 1939 - Sailed Rosyth escorting Convoy FS.34 11th November 1939 - Arrived Southend with Convoy FS.34 11th November 1939 - Sailed Southend escorting Convoy FN.35 11th November 1939 - Arrived Rosyth 19th November 1939 - Sailed Methil escorting Convoy FS.39 20th November 1939 - Attacked U.19 off Cromer Light 21st November 1939 - Sailed Southend escorting Convoy FN.40 21st November 1939 - Arrived Methil with Convoy FS.39 25th November 1939 - Arrived Southend with Convoy FS.42 25th November 1939 - Sailed Methil escorting Convoy FS.42 28th November 1939 - Arrived on the Tyne with Convoy FN.43 28th November 1939 - Sailed Southend escorting Convoy FN.43 29th November 1939 - Rescued crew from Steamer Ionian after hitting a mine 1st December 1939 - Sailed the Tyne escorting Convoy FS.47 1st December 1939 - Sailed the Tyne escorting Convoy FS.46 2nd December 1939 - Arrived Southend escorting Convoy FS.46 3rd December 1939 - Arrived Southend escorting Convoy FS.46 11th December 1939 - Sailed the Tyne escorting Convoy FS.53 12th December 1939 - Arrived Southend with Convoy FS.53 13th December 1939 - Sailed Southend escorting Convoy FN.54 14th December 1939 - Arrived on the Tyne with Convoy FN.54 18th December 1939 - Sailed the Tyne escorting Convoy FS.56 20th December 1939 - Sailed Southend escorting Convoy FN.57 22nd December 1939 - Arrived on the Tyne with Convoy FN.57 28th December 1939 - After exercising in the Firth of Forth, escorted steamer Cordelia to the Tyne 28th December 1939 - Sailed the Tyne escorting Convoy FS.60 29th December 1939 - Arrived Southend with Convoy FS.60 30th December 1939 - Sailed the Tyne escorting Convoy FS.61 31st December 1939 - Arrived Southend with Convoy FS.61 1st January 1940 - Collided with A/S Trawler HMS Bradman off Lowestoft 1st January 1940 - Sailed Southend escorting Convoy FN.62 2nd January 1940 - Arrived on the Tyne with Convoy FN.62 2nd January 1940 - Arrived Sheerness 9th February 1940 - Sailed Southend escorting Convoy FN.89 11th February 1940 - Arrived Methil with Convoy FN.89 12th February 1940 - Sailed Methil escorting Convoy MT.9 12th February 1940 - Arrived on the Tyne with Convoy MT.9 12th February 1940 - Sailed the Tyne escorting Convoy FS.94 15th February 1940 - Sailed Southend escorting Convoy FN.95 17th February 1940 - Arrived on the Tyne with Convoy FN.95 19th February 1940 - Sailed the Tyne escorting Convoy FS.100 21st February 1940 - Arrived Southend with Convoy FS.100 23rd February 1940 - Sailed Southend escorting Convoy FN.102 25th February 1940 - Arrived Rosyth with Convoy FN.102 27th February 1940 - Arrived the Tyne with Convoy MT.19 27th February 1940 - Sailed the Tyne escorting Convoy FS.107 27th February 1940 - Sailed the Tyne escorting Convoy FS.107 27th February 1940 - Sailed Methil escorting Convoy MT.19 1st March 1940 - Arrived Southend with Convoy FS.107 1st March 1940 - Arrived Southend with Convoy FS.107 2nd March 1940 - Sailed Southend escorting Concoy FN.109 4th March 1940 - Arrived in the Tyne with Convoy FN.109 11th March 1940 - Sailed the Tyne escorting Convoy FS.119 13th March 1940 - Arrived Southend with Convoy FS.119 15th March 1940 - Sailed Southend escorting Convoy FN.121 17th March 1940 - Arrived in the Tyne with Convoy FN.121 18th March 1940 - Arrived on the Tyne 18th March 1940 - Sailed Methil escorting Convoy MT.33 19th March 1940 - Sailed the Tyne escorting Convoy FS.124 21st March 1940 - Arrived Southampton with Convoy FS,124 24th March 1940 - Sailed Methil escorting Convoy MT.37 24th March 1940 - Arrived in the Tyne with Convoy MT.37 24th March 1940 - Sailed the Tyne escorting Convoy FS.128 26th March 1940 - Arrived Southend with Convoy FS.128 1st April 1940 - Rosyth Escort Force 1st April 1940 - Lt. Cdr. A.B. Alison in Command June 1944 - Lt.Cdr. Eric Alonzo Stocker, DSC, RN Assumed Command 28th August 1945 - Lt.Cdr. Alexander Gracie, RN Assumed Commnd 28th August 1945 - Lt.Cdr. Eric Alonzo Stocker, DSC, RN Relinquished Command Command October 1945 - Lt.Cdr. Alexander Gracie, RN Relinquished Commnd 1946 - Scrapped 2nd April 1946 - Sold | |||
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Last edited : 20:38, October 19, 2012
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First Added : 17:15, February 25, 2011
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