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HMS Enchantress |
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HMS Enchantress Laid Down : 9th March 1934 Launched : 21st December 1934 Completed : 4th April 1935 Type : Sloop Class : Bittern Builder : John Brown Country : UK Pennants : L56, U56 Fate : Sold privately (Lady Enchantress) 1946. |
| Later scrapped on 16th February 1952. |
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  HMS Enchantress, July 1935. |   HMS Enchantress, 1941. |   HMS Enchantress, 1941. |
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9th March 1934 - Laid down at John Brown Shipbuilding & Engineering Company Ltd. (Clydebank, Scotland) 21st December 1934 - Launched 21st December 1934 - Pennant L56 4th April 1935 - Commissioned 6th April 1935 - Arrived Portsmouth 16th July 1935 - Attended 1935 Spithead Fleet Review 23rd March 1936 - Arrived Portland 30th March 1936 - Arrived Portland 3rd April 1936 - Arrived Portsmouth 31st May 1936 - Arrived Dartmouth 11th June 1936 - Sailed Belfast 27th July 1936 - Arrived Portsmouth 1st September 1936 - Sailed Malta for Famagusta 9th September 1936 - Arrived Maka 13th September 1936 - Sailed Malta 25th October 1936 - Arrived Plymouth 15th April 1937 - Sailed Birkenhead for Guernsey 9th June 1937 - Arrived Bangot, County Down 14th July 1937 - Sailed Portsmouth for exercises 16th July 1937 - Arrived Portsmouth 9th October 1937 - Arrived and sailed Kyrenia 23rd October 1937 - Arrived Nantes 9th December 1937 - Arrived Portsmouth 11th April 1938 - Arrived Portland 19th April 1938 - Arrived Portland 27th April 1938 - Arrived Portland 19th July 1938 - Sailed Dover with the King and Quen to France 22nd November 1938 - Sailed Portsmouth for exercises 10th January 1939 - Cdr. Alan Kenneth Scott-Moncrieff, RN Assumed Command 14th August 1939 - Arrived Sheerness September 1939 - Escort Group 2, RosythCommand 2nd September 1939 - Sailed Rosyth for Pentland Firth patrol 3rd September 1939 - Convoy C Escorts, Home Fleet, Rosyth Command 20th October 1939 - Sailed Methil escorting Convoy FS.24 22nd October 1939 - Arrived Southend escorting Convoy FS.24 2nd November 1939 - Joined Convoy HX.7 13th November 1939 - Attacked a submarine contact in 49-40N, 12-04W 17th November 1939 - Arrived Liverpool with Convoy HX.7 18th November 1939 - Sailed Southend escorting Convoy OA.37 20th November 1939 - Detached from Convoy OA.37 24th November 1939 - Escorted Convoy OG.8 27th November 1939 - Detached Convoy OG.8 2nd December 1939 - Sailed Southend escorting Convoy OA.45G 4th December 1939 - Detached from Convoy OA.45G 6th December 1939 - Joined Convoy OA.48 8th December 1939 - Joined Convoy OA.49 from Convoy OA.48 9th December 1939 - Detached from Convoy OA.48. Joined Convoy OA.49 10th December 1939 - Joined Convoy SL.10 11th December 1939 - Detached Convoy OA.49. Joined Convoy HX.10 14th December 1939 - Sailed Southend escorting Convoy OA.53 16th December 1939 - Detached from Convoy OA.53 18th December 1939 - Joined Convoy SL.13 18th December 1939 - Detached Convoy SL.13 28th December 1939 - Sailed Southend escorting Convoy OA.62 30th December 1939 - Detached from Convoy OA.62 8th January 1940 - Joined Convoy HG.14 10th January 1940 - Joined Convoy OG.14F 13th January 1940 - Detached Convoy OG.14F and joined Convoy HG.15F 17th January 1940 - Arrived UK with Convoy HG.14 3rd February 1940 - Joined Convoy OG.17F 7th February 1940 - Detached from Convoy OG.17F 8th February 1940 - Joined Convoy HG.18F from Convoy OG.17F 15th February 1940 - Detached Convoy HG.18F 19th February 1940 - Sailed Southend escorting Convoy OA.93GF 19th February 1940 - Detached from Convoy OA.93GF 24th February 1940 - Arrived Gibraltar with Convoy OG.19F 5th March 1940 - Sailed Southampton escorting Convoy OG.21F 11th March 1940 - Detached from Convoy OG.21F. Attached to 13th Destroyer Flotilla December 1940 - Lt.Cdr. Arthur Edward Tolfrey Christie, RN Assumed Command December 1940 - Cdr. Alan Kenneth Scott-Moncrieff, RN Relinquished Command 13th December 1942 - Acting as escort for convoy KMS.4 Off Bougie, Algeria engage the Italian submarine Corallo 7th November 1943 - Lt.Cdr. Evelyn David John Abbot, DSC, RN Assumed Command 7th November 1943 - Lt. Cdr. Evelyn David John Abbot In Command 7th November 1943 - Lt.Cdr. Arthur Edward Tolfrey Christie, RN Relinquished Command November 1944 - Lt. Cdr. A. J. Clemence, RNR November 1944 - British Pacific Fleet 1st January 1945 - Lt.Cdr. Evelyn David John Abbot, DSC, RN Relinquished Command 1st January 1945 - T/A/Lt.Cdr. Alfred John Clemence, RNR Assumed Command 1st October 1945 - T/A/Lt.Cdr. Alfred John Clemence, RNR Relinquished Command 1946 - Sold 29th February 1948 - Arrived Portsmouth | |||
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Last edited : 18:26, March 19, 2011
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First Added : 12:35, February 28, 2011
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