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HMS Cossack |
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HMS Cossack Laid Down : 9th June 1936 Launched : 8th June 1937 Completed : 7th June 1938 Type : Destroyer Class : Tribal Builder : Vickers Armstrong Country : UK Pennants : L03, F03, G03 Fate : Sunk 27th October 1941. |
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8th June 1937 - Launched 8th June 1937 - Pennant F03 16th August 1937 - Arrived Colombo 28th December 1937 - Capt. Daniel de Pass, RN In Command 3rd May 1938 - Pennant L03 1st January 1939 - 4th Destroyer Flotilla 1st January 1939 - 4th Destroyer Flotilla, Home Fleet 2nd January 1939 - Arrived Alexandria from escorting convoy Green 2 3rd January 1939 - Pennant F03 15th January 1939 - Collision repairs completed at Leith 2nd February 1939 - Joins flotilla at Malta 19th March 1939 - Sailed Gibraltar 22nd March 1939 - Arrived Le Lavandou 3rd April 1939 - Sailed Le Lavandou 4th April 1939 - Arrived Palma 4th April 1939 - Arrived Gibraltar 17th April 1939 - Sailed Gibraltar 19th April 1939 - Arrived Malta 30th July 1939 - Sailed Malta for Istambul 1st August 1939 - Arrive the Bosphorus for goodwill visit 6th August 1939 - Sailed the Bosphorus 14th August 1939 - Sailed Latzi 15th August 1939 - Arrived Alexandria 2nd September 1939 - At Alexandria 2nd September 1939 - 4th Destroyer Flotilla, Division 8, Mediterranean Fleet 4th September 1939 - Sailed Alexandria on patrol 7th October 1939 - Sailed Alexandria for Malta 9th October 1939 - Sailed Malta for Gibraltar 11th October 1939 - Sailed Gibraltar 11th October 1939 - Arrived Gibraltar and left the same day 14th October 1939 - Arrive Portland 14th October 1939 - Sailed Portland to the North Sea for escort duties 14th October 1939 - Arrived Portland, Sailed and Arrive Plymouth same day 15th October 1939 - Attacked a submarine contact 6 miles 83° from Coquet Island 16th October 1939 - Attacked a submarine contact north of Blyth 18th October 1939 - Sailed Rosyth 19th October 1939 - Arrived Sullom Voe for refurlling 19th October 1939 - Arrived Rosyth 7th November 1939 - Sailed Rosyth for Scapa Flow to escort the west coast section of convoy HN.1 30th November 1939 - At Leith repairing 3rd December 1939 - Repairing collision damage 24th December 1939 - Repairs completed 31st December 1939 - At Leith repairing 31st December 1939 - Cdr. Robert St. Vincent Sherbrooke, RN In Command 1940 - Pennant G03 10th January 1940 - Sailed Leith to prepare for high speed trials 13th January 1940 - Collided with cable ship Royal Scot 15th January 1940 - Commenced gun trials after collision repairs at Leith 18th January 1940 - Capt. Philip Louis Vian, RN In Command 19th January 1940 - Arrived at Rosyth from Leith after repairs. 23rd January 1940 - Sailed Rosyth for exercises 4th February 1940 - Sailed Rosyth for Scapa Flow 5th February 1940 - Arrived Scapa Flow 7th February 1940 - Submarine hunting from Scapa Flow. 10th February 1940 - Sailed Scapa Flow to escort convoy HN.10B from the Norwegian coast. 11th February 1940 - Sailed Bergen escorting Convoy HN.10B 12th February 1940 - Attacked a submarine contact northeast of Sumburgh Head 13th February 1940 - Arrived Rosyth 14th February 1940 - Captain P.L. Vian in Command 14th February 1940 - Sailed Rosyth on Operation DT 14th February 1940 - Sailed Rosyth to sweep the Norwegian coast for enemy shipping 17th February 1940 - Arrived Rosyth 19th February 1940 - Arrived Leith for repairs 23rd February 1940 - Sailed Methil escorting Convoy ON.15 27th February 1940 - Arrived Bergen with Convoy ON.15 28th February 1940 - Sailed Bergen escorting Convoy HN.15 29th February 1940 - Escorted East Coast section of Convoy HN.15 March 1940 - Cdr. Robert St. Vincent Sherbrooke, RN In Command 1st March 1940 - Arrived Methil with Convoy HN.15 3rd March 1940 - At Scapa Flow with defects 7th March 1940 - Sailed Methil escorting Convoy ON.18 8th March 1940 - Detached Convoy ON.18 and Joined Convoy HN.17 10th March 1940 - Arrived Methil with Convoy HN.17 11th March 1940 - Sailed Methil escortin Convoy ON.19 14th March 1940 - Sailed Bergen escorting Convoy HN.19 17th March 1940 - Arrived Rosyth 18th March 1940 - Sailed Rosyth for Scapa Flow 19th March 1940 - Arrived Scapa Flow 19th March 1940 - Sailed Scapa Flow 20th March 1940 - Arrived in the Clyde after Escorting damaged HMS Norfolk 20th March 1940 - Sailed the Clyde for Scapa Flow 21st March 1940 - Sailed The Clyde 22nd March 1940 - Arrived Scapa Flow 25th March 1940 - Sailed Scapa Flow to search for Survivors of SS Britta 25th March 1940 - Carrying out Anti-submarine operations N.E. of the Orkneys 1st April 1940 - 4th Destroyer Flotilla, 8th Division 1st April 1940 - Cdr. R, St V Sherbrooke in Command 13th April 1940 - Second Battle of Narvik 15th June 1940 - Capt. Philip Louis Vian, DSO, RN In Command 25th May 1941 - Took part in the Battle of Denmark Strait 26th May 1941 - Ordered to join the Commander-in-Chief (C-in-C). Search for Bismarck 10th July 1941 - Capt. Edward Lyon Berthon, DSC, RN In Command 27th October 1941 - Sunk | |||
HMS Cossack Artwork Collection |
  HMS Cossack by Ivan Berryman. |   HMS Cossack on convoy duty by Ivan Berryman. |
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