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HMS Halcyon - World Naval Ships Directory

HMS Halcyon

Name : HMS Halcyon
Laid Down : 27th March 1933
Launched : 20th December 1933
Completed : 18th April 1934
Type : Minesweeper
Class : Halcyon
Builder : John Brown
Country : UK
Pennants : J42, N42
Fate : Sold for scrap 19th April 1950.

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HMS Halcyon, July 1935.

Timeline Entries :


20th December 1933 - Launched
11th January 1934 - Sailed Portsmouth
15th January 1934 - Sailed Belfast
12th March 1934 - Captain Hubert Guy Dyke Acland in Command
17th April 1934 - Commissioned at Portsmouth
18th April 1934 - Sailed the Clyde for Portsmouth
20th April 1934 - Arrived Portsmourh
1st May 1934 - Sailed POrtsmouth for Portland
1st May 1934 - Arrived Poertland
11th May 1934 - Arrived Horsens
21st May 1934 - Sailed Horsens for Arendal
24th May 1934 - Arrived Arendal
28th May 1934 - Sailed Arendal for Leith
30th May 1934 - Arrived Leith
4th June 1934 - 1st Minesweeping Flotilla
9th June 1934 - Arrived Belfast
2nd November 1934 - Arrived Portland
7th December 1934 - Arrived Portsmouth
12th December 1934 - Arrived Portsmouth
24th June 1935 - Arrived Brussels
3rd July 1935 - Sailed Brussels for Helford River
16th July 1935 - Attended 1935 Spithead Fleet Review
13th May 1936 - Arrived Portsmouth
21st July 1937 - Arrived Guadalquivir
21st July 1937 - Sailed Gibraltar
24th July 1937 - Arrived Cadiz
6th August 1937 - Arrived Gibraltar
10th August 1937 - Arrived Guadalquivir
11th November 1937 - Sailed Portland for Sheerness
14th August 1939 - Arrived Dover
3rd September 1939 - 5th Minesweeping Flotilla, Nore Command
25th November 1939 - Sailed Southend with Convoy FN.41
27th November 1939 - Arrived Methil with Convoy FN.41
1st January 1940 - 4th Minesweeping Flotilla
3rd February 1940 - Attempted to tow damaged HMS Sphinx
19th April 1950 - Sold for scrapping at Milford Haven

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Last edited : 11:31, March 26, 2011
By : jbryce1437

First Added : 13:59, February 28, 2011
By : kc


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