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HMS Dauntless |
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HMS Dauntless Laid Down : 3rd January 1917 Launched : 10th April 1918 Completed : 22nd November 1918 Type : Cruiser Class : Danae Builder : Palmer Country : UK Sequence : This is the 4th ship with this name. Pennants : D45, I45 Fate : Sold for scrap April 1946 |
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Timeline Entries : | |||
3rd January 1917 - Laid down 10th April 1918 - Launched 26th November 1918 - Commissioned 26th November 1918 - Commissioned December 1918 - Harwich Force 1st June 1919 - 1st Light Cruiser Squadron, Atlantic Fleet 2nd August 1919 - Sailed Plymouth for Canada 10th August 1919 - Sailed St. John's (N.F.) 11th August 1919 - Arrived Concepcion Bay 30th March 1920 - Arrived Libau 30th March 1920 - Arrived Libau 1st February 1921 - 1st Light Cruiser Squadron 1st February 1921 - Capt. C.H. Pilcher in Command 11th February 1921 - Sailed Plymouth 15th February 1921 - Sailed Ponta Delgado for Funchal 17th February 1921 - Arrived Funchal 28th February 1921 - Sailed Funchal 5th March 1921 - Sailed Las Palmas 6th March 1921 - Arrived Casablanca 11th March 1921 - Sailed Casablanca for Gibraltar 11th March 1921 - Sailed Casablanca 12th March 1921 - Arrived Gibraltar 17th March 1921 - Sailed Gibraltar 22nd March 1921 - Arrived UK 9th February 1922 - Arrived Pollensa Bay 9th February 1922 - 1st Light Cruiser Squadron 20th February 1922 - Sailed Pollensa Bay 21st February 1922 - Arrived Palma 4th March 1922 - Sailed Palma 6th March 1922 - Arrived Gibraltar 13th March 1922 - Sailed Gibraltar 16th March 1922 - Arrived Arosa Bay 25th March 1922 - Sailed Arosa Bay 27th March 1922 - Arrived St. Nazaaire 7th April 1922 - Sailed St. Nazaire 1923 - Captain Charles W. Round-Turner in Command 6th May 1923 - Completed refit at Chatham 6th May 1923 - Capt. C.W. Round-Turner in Commanf 1925 - Mediterranean Cruise 2nd July 1928 - Ran aground on Thrum Cap Shoal while entering Halifax 11th July 1928 - Refloated 1st May 1930 - Sailed Bermuda 7th May 1930 - Arrived Colon 10th May 1930 - Sailed Colon 13th May 1930 - Arrived La Union 16th May 1930 - Sailed La Union 24th May 1930 - Arrived Santa Monica 29th May 1930 - Sailed Santa Monica 29th May 1930 - Arrived San Pedro 29th May 1930 - Sailed San Pedro 2nd June 1930 - Arrived Esquixalt B.C. 15th July 1930 - Capt. H.R. Moore in Command 18th July 1930 - Sailed Esquixalt 23rd July 1930 - Arrived Wrangell 28th July 1930 - Sailed Wrangell 29th July 1930 - Arrived Juneau 6th August 1930 - Sailed Juneau 7th August 1930 - Arrived Sitka 12th August 1930 - Sailed Sitka 15th August 1930 - Sailed San Francisco 18th August 1930 - Arrived Vancouver 28th August 1930 - Sailed Vancouver 28th August 1930 - Arrived Cowichan 31st August 1930 - Sailed Cowichan 1st September 1930 - Arrived Astoria, Oregon 6th September 1930 - Sailed Astoria, Oregon 8th September 1930 - Arrived San Fransisco 15th September 1930 - Sailed San Fransisco 16th September 1930 - Arrived Santa Barbara 16th September 1930 - Arrived Santa Barbara 22nd September 1930 - Sailed Santa Barbara 22nd September 1930 - Sailed Santa Barbara 22nd September 1930 - Arrived San Pedro 22nd September 1930 - Sailed San Pedro 3rd October 1930 - Arrived Panama Canal 4th October 1930 - Sailed Panama Canal 6th October 1930 - Arrived Kingston 11th October 1930 - Sailed Kingston 15th October 1930 - Arrived Bermuda 29th March 1932 - Arrived Bermuda 1st July 1932 - Leaves The South American Division for Portsmouth 27th July 1932 - Commenced South American Cruise 27th July 1932 - Capt. Charles Otway Alexander Assumed Command 10th September 1932 - Sailed Portsmouth 14th September 1932 - Arrived Gibraltar 1st October 1932 - 8th Cruiser Squadron, America and West Indies Station 1st October 1932 - Capt. C. O. Alexander in Command 12th October 1932 - Sailed Gibraltar 28th October 1932 - Arrived Rio de Janeiro 14th November 1932 - Sailed Rio de Janeiro 14th November 1932 - Arrived Ilha Grande 21st November 1932 - Sailed Ilha Grande 25th November 1932 - Arrived Montevideo 6th December 1932 - Sailed Montevideo 7th December 1932 - Arrived Fray Bentos 10th December 1932 - Arrived Concepcion 10th December 1932 - Sailed Fray Bentos 13th December 1932 - Sailed Concepcion 13th December 1932 - Arrived Casa Blanca 17th December 1932 - Sailed Casa Blanca 17th December 1932 - Arrived Uruguay River 19th December 1932 - Sailed Uruguay River 20th December 1932 - Arrived Buenos Aires 3rd January 1933 - Sailed Buenos Aires 3rd January 1933 - Sailed Buenos Aires for Punta del Este 4th January 1933 - Arrived Punta Del Este 12th January 1933 - Sailed Punta Del Este 13th January 1933 - Arrived Mar Del Plata 22nd January 1933 - Sailed Mar Del Plata 23rd January 1933 - Arrived Inge Niero White 28th January 1933 - Sailed Inge Niero White 28th January 1933 - Sailed Ingeniero White 30th January 1933 - Arrived Punta Del Este 6th February 1933 - Sailed Punta Del Este 7th February 1933 - Arrived Rio Grande Do Sol 10th February 1933 - Sailed Rio Grande Do Sol 10th February 1933 - Sailed Rio Grande do Sul for Santos 13th February 1933 - Arrived Santos 18th February 1933 - Sailed Santos 22nd February 1933 - Arrived Bahia 27th February 1933 - Sailed Bahia 12th March 1933 - Arrived Bermuda 12th March 1933 - Arrived Bermuda 13th May 1933 - Sailed Bermuda after refit for Kingston, Jamaica 27th May 1933 - Sailed Bermuda 31st May 1933 - Arrived Kingston 1st June 1933 - Sailed Kingston 3rd June 1933 - Arrived Balbao 10th June 1933 - Sailed Balbao 12th June 1933 - Arrived Buenaventura 15th June 1933 - Sailed Buenaventura 17th June 1933 - Arrived Santa Elena 22nd June 1933 - Sailed Santa Elena 23rd June 1933 - Arrived Guayaquil 23rd June 1933 - Arrived Guayaquil 29th June 1933 - Sailed Guayaquil 30th June 1933 - Arrived Talara 8th July 1933 - Arrived Lobitos 8th July 1933 - Sailed Talara 11th July 1933 - Sailed Lobitos 11th July 1933 - Arrived Paita 14th July 1933 - Sailed Paita 15th July 1933 - Arrived Salaverry 19th July 1933 - Sailed Salaverry 20th July 1933 - Arrived Callao 4th September 1933 - Sailed Callao 5th September 1933 - Arrived Indepencia 13th September 1933 - Sailed Indepencia 14th September 1933 - Arrived Mollendo 21st September 1933 - Sailed Mollendo 25th September 1933 - Arrived Valparaiso 10th October 1933 - Sailed Valparaiso 19th October 1933 - Arrived Ushuaia 25th October 1933 - Sailed Ushuaia 25th October 1933 - Sailed Ushuwaia for Port Stanley 27th October 1933 - Arrived Port Stanley 13th November 1933 - Sailed Port Stanley 13th November 1933 - Arrived San Carlos 17th November 1933 - Arrived Mare Harbour 17th November 1933 - Sailed San Carlos 20th November 1933 - Arrived Darwin 20th November 1933 - Sailed Mare Harbour 27th November 1933 - Arrived Port Stanley 27th November 1933 - Sailed Darwin 11th December 1933 - Sailed Port Stanley 13th December 1933 - Arrived Fondeadero Cracker 21st December 1933 - Sailed Fondeadero 23rd December 1933 - Arrived Mar Del Plata 23rd December 1933 - Arrived Mar del Plata 3rd January 1934 - Sailed Mar del Plate for Punta del Este 3rd January 1934 - Sailed Mar Del Plata 4th January 1934 - Arrived Punta del Este 4th January 1934 - Arrived Punta Del Este 10th January 1934 - Sailed Malta for short winter cruise 25th January 1934 - Arrived Malta 29th January 1934 - Sailed Punta del Este for Bahia 29th January 1934 - Sailed Punta Del Este 5th February 1934 - Arrived Bahia 5th February 1934 - Arrived Bahia 8th February 1934 - Sailed Bahia 8th February 1934 - Sailed Bahia for St. Vincent 12th February 1934 - Capt. C.O. Alexander in Command 16th February 1934 - Arrived St. Vincent (C.V.I.) 17th February 1934 - Sailed St. Vincent 17th February 1934 - At St. Vincent 17th February 1934 - Sailed St. Vincent (C.V.I.) for Gibraltar 23rd February 1934 - Arrived Gibraltar 23rd February 1934 - Arrived Gibraltar 24th February 1934 - Completed South American Cruise 13th March 1934 - Sailed Gibraltar 13th March 1934 - Commenced Combined Fleet Exercises 16th March 1934 - Arrived Gibraltar 16th March 1934 - Completed Combined Fleet Exercises 23rd March 1934 - Sailed Gibraltar 23rd March 1934 - Sailed Gibraltar 26th March 1934 - Arrived La Ciotat 10th April 1934 - Arrived Golfe Juan 10th April 1934 - Sailed La Ciotat 10th April 1934 - Arrived Golfe Juan 24th April 1934 - Sailed Golfe Juan for Malta 24th April 1934 - Sailed Golfe Juan 27th April 1934 - Arrived Malta 27th June 1934 - Sailed Malta 27th June 1934 - Sailed Malta for Summer Cruise 29th June 1934 - Arrived Dragamesti Bay 9th July 1934 - Sailed Dragomesti for Zantec 9th July 1934 - Sailed Dragamesti Bay 9th July 1934 - Arrived Zante 20th July 1934 - Sailed Zante 20th July 1934 - Arrived Argostoli 27th July 1934 - Arrived Corfu 27th July 1934 - Sailed Argostoli 5th August 1934 - Sailed Corfu 6th August 1934 - Arrived Navarin 13th August 1934 - Sailed Navarin 15th August 1934 - Arrived Malta 15th August 1934 - Arrived Malta 7th September 1934 - Sailed Malta 10th September 1934 - Arrived Abbazia 10th September 1934 - Arrived Abbazia 18th September 1934 - Sailed Abbazia 18th September 1934 - Arrived Pola 25th September 1934 - Sailed Pola 30th September 1934 - Arrived Pola 9th October 1934 - Sailed Haifa 10th October 1934 - Arrived Port Said 19th October 1934 - Sailed Port Said 20th October 1934 - Arrived Famagusta 20th October 1934 - Arrived Famagusta 28th October 1934 - Sailed Famagusta 1st November 1934 - Arrived Malta 10th January 1935 - Sailed Malta 12th January 1935 - Arrived Argostoli 21st January 1935 - Sailed Argostoli 21st January 1935 - Arrived Anchorage X 23rd January 1935 - Sailed Anchorage X 25th January 1935 - Arrived Malta 28th January 1935 - Sailed Malta February 1935 - Capt. Charles Otway Alexander Relinquished Command 1st February 1935 - Arrived Gibraltar 3rd February 1935 - Sailed Gibraltar 7th February 1935 - Arrived Portsmouth 2nd April 1935 - Capt. C.O. Alexander in Command 2nd April 1935 - Paid of into reserve 2nd April 1935 - Cdr E.S.F. Fegen in Command from reserve 20th July 1935 - Cdr. H.T. Rust in Command in reserve 10th January 1936 - Arrived Portsmouth from trooping voyage to China 7th April 1936 - Arrived Malta 7th April 1936 - Arrived Malta 7th April 1936 - Capt. Sir Lionel Sturdee in Command 11th April 1936 - Sailed Malta 11th April 1936 - Sailed Malta 11th April 1936 - Arrived Port Said & Suez 14th April 1936 - Arrived and Sailed Port Said and Suez 14th April 1936 - At Port Said and Suez 19th April 1936 - Arrived Aden 19th April 1936 - Arrived Aden 19th April 1936 - Arrived Aden 20th April 1936 - Sailed Aden 20th April 1936 - Sailed Aden 27th April 1936 - Arrived Colombo 27th April 1936 - Arrived Colombo 3rd May 1936 - Sailed Colombo 3rd May 1936 - Sailed Colombo 7th May 1936 - Arrived Singapore 7th May 1936 - Arrived Singapore 8th May 1936 - Sailed Singapore 8th May 1936 - Sailed Singapore 12th May 1936 - Arrived and Sailed Hong Kong 12th May 1936 - Arrived Hong Kong 17th May 1936 - Arrived Wusung 17th May 1936 - Arrived Wusung 18th May 1936 - Sailed Wusung 18th May 1936 - Sailed Wusung 19th May 1936 - Arrived Nanking 19th May 1936 - Arrived Nanking 21st May 1936 - Sailed Nanking 21st May 1936 - Sailed Nanking 23rd May 1936 - Arrived Hankow 23rd May 1936 - Arrived Hankow 3rd June 1936 - Sailed Hankow 3rd June 1936 - Sailed Hankow for Ichang 3rd June 1936 - Sailed Hankow 5th June 1936 - Arrived Wusung 6th June 1936 - Sailed Wusung 9th June 1936 - Arrived Hong Kong 10th June 1936 - Sailed Singapore 13th June 1936 - Sailed Hong Kong 17th June 1936 - Arrived Singapore 17th June 1936 - Arrived Singapore 19th June 1936 - Sailed Singapore for Colombo 23rd June 1936 - Arrived Colombo 27th June 1936 - Sailed Colombo 4th July 1936 - Arrived Aden 5th July 1936 - Sailed Aden 9th July 1936 - Arrived Port Said 12th July 1936 - Arrived Malta 16th July 1936 - Sailed Malta 20th July 1936 - Arrived Portsmouth 22nd July 1936 - Arrived Portsmouth January 1938 - Reserve Fleet, UK 9th August 1939 - Attended Review of the British Reserve Fleet 25th August 1939 - Sailed Plymouth for Gibraltar 26th August 1939 - Escorted British liner Dunera 29th August 1939 - Arrived Gibraltar 2nd September 1939 - Sailed Gibraltar with convoy AB.1 for the Cape 2nd September 1939 - 9th Cruiser Squadron, South Atlantic Command, Freetown 2nd September 1939 - Sailed Gibraltar for Freetown 10th October 1939 - Sailed Gibraltar for Malta 13th October 1939 - Arrived at Malta en route to the China Station. 14th October 1939 - Sailed Malta 16th October 1939 - Arrived Port Said 16th October 1939 - Sailed Suez for Colombo 21st October 1939 - Sailed Aden en route to Colombo, and was ordered to examine the Cargados, Carajos, Chagos groups for German activity. 28th October 1939 - Sailed Colombo for Singapore 31st October 1939 - Arrived Singapore 2nd November 1939 - Sailed Singapore on patrol duties 4th November 1939 - Relieved HMS Birmingham in the Sunda Strait 4th November 1939 - Relieved HMS Birmingham on patrol in the Sunda Strait 7th November 1939 - Arrived Singapore 12th November 1939 - Arrived at Singapore after patrol in the Sunda Strait 19th November 1939 - Sailed Singapore on patrol 28th November 1939 - Arrived Singapore 7th December 1939 - Sailed Singapore on patrol 23rd December 1939 - Arrived Singapore 8th January 1940 - Sailed Singapore on patrol duties 17th January 1940 - Arrived Singapore 22nd January 1940 - Sailed Singapore on patrol duties 22nd January 1940 - Sailed Singapore on patrol duties 27th January 1940 - Arrived Penang 27th January 1940 - Arrived Penang 1st March 1940 - Sailed Singapore for Penang 2nd March 1940 - Arrived Penang 3rd March 1940 - Arrived Nocobar Islands for refuelling 3rd March 1940 - Sailed Singapore 3rd March 1940 - Sailed Penang 8th March 1940 - Arrived Penang 18th March 1940 - Reported main condenser problems. 1946 - Broken up | |||
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