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HMS Kempenfelt |
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HMS Kempenfelt Laid Down : 18th October 1930 Launched : 29th October 1931 Completed : 30th May 1932 Type : Destroyer Class : C Builder : White Country : UK Pennants : I18 Fate : To Canada (Assiniboine) 18th October 1939. Later became : HMCS Assiniboine |
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  HMS Kempenfelt, July 1935. |   HMS Kempenfelt, June 1936. |   HMS Kempenfelt, June 1936. |   HMS Kempenfelt, June 1936. |   HMS Kempenfelt, June 1936. |
  HMS Kempenfelt, June 1936. |   HMS Kempenfelt, June 1936. |
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1930 - Ordered 18th October 1930 - Laid down at J. Samuel White, Cowes 29th October 1931 - Launched 7th January 1932 - Sailed Malta 29th January 1932 - Arrived Malta 30th May 1932 - Commissioned 26th January 1933 - Sailed Gibraltar for Allgiers 28th January 1933 - Arrived Algiers 7th February 1933 - Sailed Algiers for Gibraltar 10th March 1933 - Arrived Palma 15th March 1933 - Sailed Palma for Gibraltar 21st March 1933 - Sailed Gibraltar for Arosa Bay 14th June 1933 - Arrived Vejle 19th July 1933 - Sailed Harwich for Plymouth 12th November 1933 - Arrived Penzance Bay 12th January 1934 - Sailed Plymouth for Arosa bay 15th January 1934 - Arrived Arosa Bay 17th January 1934 - Sailed Arosa Bay 30th January 1934 - Arrived Barbados 2nd February 1934 - Arrived St. Lucia 2nd February 1934 - Sailed Barbados for St. Lucia 12th February 1934 - Arrived St. Vincent 12th February 1934 - Sailed St. Luci for St. Vincent 19th February 1934 - Arrived Barbados 20th February 1934 - Arrived St. Kitts from St. Vincent 22nd February 1934 - Sailed Barbados for St. Kitts 26th February 1934 - Sailed St. Kitts for the Azores 8th March 1934 - Arrived the Azores 10th March 1934 - Sailed the Azores 23rd March 1934 - Sailed Gibraltar 19th June 1934 - Arrived Swinemunde 27th June 1934 - Sailed Swinemunde for Kalundborg 27th June 1934 - Sailed Swinemunde 5th July 1934 - Sailed Kallundborg Fjord 31st August 1934 - Arrived Malaluka Bay 8th October 1934 - Arrived Rogoznica 2nd November 1934 - Arrived Portland 15th January 1935 - Arrived Gibraltar 22nd April 1935 - Sailed Gibraltar for Malta 22nd April 1935 - 4th Destroyer Flotilla 25th April 1935 - Arrived Malta 24th May 1935 - Arrived Scapa Flow 9th June 1935 - Arrived Eriboll 14th June 1935 - Sailed Eriboll 24th June 1935 - Arrived Portland 31st July 1935 - Arrived Malta 5th April 1936 - Sailed Suez 13th April 1936 - Sailed Gibraltar for UK 16th April 1936 - Arrived Plymouth 18th June 1936 - Arrived Portland 20th July 1936 - Arrived Plymouth 12th September 1936 - Arrived Plymouth 22nd September 1936 - Capt. Sir Rhoderick Robert McGrigor Assumed Command 22nd September 1936 - 4th Destroyer Flotilla 24th October 1936 - Sailed Portland for Gibraltar 24th July 1937 - Arrived St. Jean de Luz 11th August 1937 - Sailed Sheerness June 1938 - Capt. Sir Rhoderick Robert McGrigor Relinquished Command 1st September 1939 - 18th Destroyer Flotilla based at Plymouth 3rd September 1939 - Based at Portland 9th September 1939 - Escorted HMS Courageous on anti-submarine operation AS2 14th September 1939 - Arrived Plymouth to prepare for transfer 18th September 1939 - Collided with the British merchant SS Hester off Newhaven 19th October 1939 - Transferred to Royal Canadian Navy 7th November 1939 - Completed collision repairs at Plymouth | |||
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