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HMS Lowestoft |
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HMS Lowestoft Laid Down : 21st August 1933 Launched : 11th April 1934 Completed : 22nd November 1934 Type : Sloop Class : Grimsby Builder : Devonport Country : UK Pennants : H59, L59 Fate : Sold privately (Miraflores) 4th October 1946. |
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  HMS Lowestoft, December 1934. |
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21st August 1933 - Laid down at Devonport Dockyard (Plymouth, U.K.): J.S. White & Co. (Cowes, U.K.) 28th January 1934 - Sailed Colombo 11th April 1934 - Pennant L59 11th April 1934 - Launched 5th November 1934 - At Plymouth, fitting out 20th November 1934 - Cdr. A.R.M. Bridge Assumed Command 20th November 1934 - Commissioned at Plymouth for the China Station 22nd November 1934 - Commissioned 3rd December 1934 - Sailed Plymouth 5th December 1934 - Arrived Lowestoft 8th December 1934 - Sailed Lowestoft 10th December 1934 - Arrived Plymouth 13th December 1934 - Sailed Plymouth for the China Station 13th December 1934 - Sailed Plymouth for Gibraltar 18th December 1934 - Arrived Gibraltar 19th December 1934 - Arrived Gibraltar 20th December 1934 - Sailed Gibraltar for Malta 20th December 1934 - Sailed Gibraltar 24th December 1934 - Arrived Malta and sailed for Alexandria 28th December 1934 - Arrived Alexandria 4th January 1935 - Sailed Alexandria 5th January 1935 - Arrived and Sailed Suez 5th January 1935 - Arrived and sailed Port Said 5th January 1935 - Arrived Suez 6th January 1935 - Sailed Suez 12th January 1935 - Arrived Aden 14th January 1935 - Sailed Aden 24th January 1935 - Arrived Colombo 4th February 1935 - Arrived Singapore 6th February 1935 - Sailed Singapore 15th February 1935 - Arrived Hong Kong 24th June 1935 - At Shanghai 24th June 1935 - Cdr. A.R.M. Bridge in Command 2nd July 1935 - Sailed Shanghai for Hankow 2nd July 1935 - Sailed Shanghai to Hankow 7th July 1935 - Cdr. A.R.M. Bridge in Command 7th July 1935 - Arrived Hankow 7th July 1935 - Relieved by HMS Sandwich 28th December 1935 - Arrived Alexandria 27th January 1936 - Arrived Hong Kong 13th April 1936 - Sailed Hong Kong for Shanghai 17th April 1936 - Arrived Shanghai 17th June 1936 - Sailed Shanghai for Hong Kong 20th June 1936 - Arrived Hong Kong 19th July 1936 - Sailed Hong Kong 27th July 1936 - Sailed Hong Kong 9th September 1936 - Arrived Hong Kong 22nd October 1936 - Arrived Wei Hai Wei 25th March 1937 - Arrived Lumut 28th April 1937 - Recommissioned at Singapore for the China Station 28th April 1937 - Cdr. Sidney Boucher in Command 29th May 1937 - Sailed Wei Hai Wei for Shanghai 10th July 1937 - Sailed Hong Kong 17th July 1937 - Sailed Hong Kon on patrol 22nd July 1937 - Arrived Hong Kong 26th July 1937 - Sailed Hong Kong 10th August 1937 - Arrived Hong Kong 28th March 1938 - Sailed Wei Hai Wei 28th March 1938 - Arrived Chefu 30th March 1938 - Sailed Chefoo 27th April 1938 - Sailed Chinwangtao for Wei Hai Wei 15th August 1938 - Cdr. Arthur Macdonnell Knapp, RN Assumed Command 30th December 1938 - Arrived Manila 7th January 1939 - Arrived Cebu 10th January 1939 - Sailed Cebu 15th January 1939 - Arrived Hong Kong 19th January 1939 - Sailed Hong Kong for Sharp Peak 22nd January 1939 - Arrived Sharp Peak 24th January 1939 - Sailed Sharp Peak for Wei Hai Wei 1st April 1939 - Arrived Chefoo 2nd April 1939 - Arrived Tientsin 10th May 1939 - Arrived Wei Hai Wei 2nd September 1939 - At Hong Kong refitting completed 2nd September 1939 - China Station 2nd December 1939 - Completed refit in Hong Kong 2nd December 1939 - At Hong Kong refitting 7th December 1939 - Sailed Hong Kong 13th December 1939 - Arrived Singapore 18th December 1939 - Arrived Colombo 2nd January 1940 - Sailed Bombay 13th January 1940 - Arrived Port Said 14th January 1940 - Sailed Port Said for Malta en route for England 18th January 1940 - Arrived Malta 24th January 1940 - After repairs at Malta, sailed for Gibraltar 28th January 1940 - Arrived Gibraltar 5th February 1940 - Arrived Plymouth for refitting 21st February 1940 - Refit complete 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 22nd March 1940 - Sailed Southend escorting Convoy FN.126 23rd March 1940 - Detached Convoy FN.126 on arrival 24th March 1940 - Sailed the Tyne escorting Convoy TM.32 26th March 1940 - Sailed Methil escorting Convoy MT.38 26th March 1940 - Arrived off the Tyne with Convoy MT.38 26th March 1940 - Sailed the Tyne escorting Convoy FS.130 28th March 1940 - Arrived Southend with Convoy FS.130 1st April 1940 - Rosyth Escort Force 1st April 1940 - Cdr. A.M. Knapp in Command 8th January 1941 - Cdr. Ughtred Henry Ramsden James, RN Assumed Command 8th January 1941 - Cdr. Arthur Macdonnell Knapp, RN Relinquished Command 21st July 1941 - Cdr. Ughtred Henry Ramsden James, RN Relinquished Command 21st July 1941 - Lt.Cdr. (retired) Francis Babington Proudfoot, RN Assumed Command 17th November 1942 - Lt. Thomas Keppel Edge-Partington, RN Assumed Command February 1943 - Lt. Thomas Keppel Edge-Partington, RN Relinquished Command 23rd March 1943 - Lt.Cdr. (retired) Lawrence Henry Phillips, RN Assumed Command June 1945 - Lt.Cdr. (retired) Lawrence Henry Phillips, RN Relinquished Command June 1945 - Lt.Cdr. Charles Grenville Cowley, RN Assumed Command July 1945 - Lt.Cdr. Charles Grenville Cowley, RN Relinquished Command 4th October 1946 - Sold to Merchant Navy | |||
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Last edited : 15:57, April 3, 2011
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First Added : 12:27, February 28, 2011
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