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HMS Decoy Laid Down : 25th June 1931 Launched : 7th June 1932 Completed : 17th January 1933 Type : Destroyer Class : D Builder : Thornycroft Country : UK Pennants : H75 Fate : To Canada (Kootenay) 12th Arpil 1943. Later became : HMCS Kootenay |
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  HMS Decoy, 1936. |
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7th June 1931 - Launched 7th June 1931 - Pennant H75 6th April 1932 - Off Hyeres 14th January 1933 - Arrived Port Galaxidi 25th January 1933 - Sailed Port Galaxidi 1st February 1933 - Arrived Malta 1st March 1933 - At Portland 7th March 1933 - Sailed Malta for Pollensa Bay 10th March 1933 - Arrived Palma 16th March 1933 - Sailed Portland for Plymouth 7th April 1933 - Sailed Plymouth 11th April 1933 - Arrived Gibraltar 12th April 1933 - Sailed Gibraltar 16th April 1933 - Arrived Malta 17th April 1933 - Arrived Gibraltar 18th April 1933 - Sailed Gibraltar for Malta 22nd April 1933 - Arrived Malta 27th June 1933 - Sailed Malta 29th June 1933 - Arrived Corfu 4th July 1933 - Arrived Argostoli 4th July 1933 - Sailed Corfu 13th July 1933 - Sailed Argostoli 15th July 1933 - Arrived Trieste 24th July 1933 - Sailed Trieste 25th July 1933 - Arrived Crkvenica 3rd August 1933 - Sailed Crkvenica 5th August 1933 - Arrived Kotor 5th August 1933 - Arrived Kotor 15th August 1933 - Sailed Kotor 17th August 1933 - Arrived Malta 31st August 1933 - Sailed Malta 4th September 1933 - Arrived Haifa 11th September 1933 - Sailed Haifa 12th September 1933 - Arrived Larnaca 18th September 1933 - Sailed Larnaca 20th September 1933 - Arrived Volo 25th September 1933 - Arrived Henjam 26th September 1933 - Sailed Volo 27th September 1933 - Arrived Kavala 2nd October 1933 - Sailed Kavala 3rd October 1933 - Arrived Milo 6th October 1933 - Sailed Milo 7th October 1933 - Arrived Poros 11th October 1933 - Sailed Poros 12th October 1933 - Arrived Navarin 21st October 1933 - Sailed Navarin 23rd October 1933 - Arrived Malta 2nd November 1933 - Arrived Port Said and sailed for Malta 5th November 1933 - Arrived Malta 9th January 1934 - Sailed Malta for cruise 10th January 1934 - Arrived Tripoli 3rd March 1934 - Sailed Malta 3rd March 1934 - Sailed Malta for Gibraltar 7th March 1934 - Arrived Gibraltar 11th March 1934 - In the Atlantic Ocean 11th March 1934 - Sailed Gibraltar 16th March 1934 - Arrived Gibraltar 20th March 1934 - Arrived Hong Kong 24th March 1934 - Sailed Gibraltar 27th March 1934 - Arrived Gulf of St. Tropez 27th March 1934 - Arrived St. Maxime 10th April 1934 - Sailed Gulf of St. Trpoez for Rapallo 10th April 1934 - Sailed Gulf of St. Tropez 11th April 1934 - Arrived Rapallo 11th April 1934 - Arrived Rapallo 24th April 1934 - Sailed Rapallo for Malta 24th April 1934 - Sailed Rapallo 27th April 1934 - Arrived Malta 27th June 1934 - Sailed Malta 29th June 1934 - Arrived Platea 6th July 1934 - Sailed Platea 6th July 1934 - Arrived Corfu 16th July 1934 - Arrived Argostoli 16th July 1934 - Sailed Corfu 24th July 1934 - Sailed Argostoli 25th July 1934 - Arrived Phalerum Bay 25th July 1934 - Arrived Phalerum Bay 5th August 1934 - Sailed Phalerum Bay 6th August 1934 - Arrived Navarin 13th August 1934 - Sailed Navarin 15th August 1934 - Arrived Malta 15th August 1934 - Arrived Malta 23rd August 1934 - Sailed Malta for the UK October 1934 - Cdr. Bernard Armitage Warburton-Lee Assumed Command October 1934 - Cdr. B.A.W. Warburton-Lee Assumed Command November 1934 - Cdr. Bernard Armitage Warburton-Lee Relinquished Command November 1934 - Cdr. B.A.W. Warburton-Lee Relinquished Command 9th November 1934 - Arrived Malta 5th December 1934 - Sailed Colombo for Singapore 10th December 1934 - Arrived Singapore 18th December 1934 - 8th Destroyer Flotilla (China Station) 19th December 1934 - Sailed Singapore for Borneo 22nd December 1934 - Arrived Labuan 26th December 1934 - Sailed Labuan for Manila 1st January 1935 - Sailed Manila for Hong Kong 3rd January 1935 - Arrived Hong Kong 15th January 1935 - Sailed Hong Kong 9th April 1935 - Sailed Hong Kong for Haiphong 11th April 1935 - Arrived Haiphong 1st August 1935 - Arrived Chinwangtao 18th December 1935 - Sailed Singapore for Malta 28th December 1935 - Arrived Manila 31st March 1936 - Arrived Aden 22nd April 1936 - Arrived Perim 20th July 1936 - Arrived Colombo 23rd September 1936 - Sailed Wei Hai Wei 29th May 1937 - Sailed Hong Kong for Wei Hai Wei 3rd June 1937 - Arrived Wei Hai Wei 5th August 1937 - Arrived Wei Hai Wei 23rd October 1937 - Arrived Wei Hai Wei 26th October 1937 - Sailed Wei Hai Wei for Shanghai January 1938 - 8th Destroyer Flotilla, China Station January 1938 - 8th Destroyer Flotilla 12th March 1938 - Sailed Manila 28th March 1938 - Sailed Hong Kong for Amoy 29th March 1938 - Arrived Amoy 7th April 1938 - Arrived Hong Kong 20th April 1938 - Sailed Hong Kong for Tsingtao 1st January 1939 - Arrived Singapore 1st February 1939 - Cdr. Eric George McGregor, RN In Command 28th August 1939 - Sailed Hong Kong 1st September 1939 - Arrived Singapore 2nd September 1939 - 21st Destroyer Flotilla, Division 41, China Station 2nd September 1939 - Sailed Singapore en route for Aden 3rd October 1939 - Arrived Malta 4th October 1939 - Sailed Malta 17th October 1939 - At Malta for refit 3rd November 1939 - Sailed Malta after refitting, and escorted steamer Nevasa to Marseilles 3rd November 1939 - Completed refit. Sailed Malta to escort steamer Nevasa to Marseilles 7th November 1939 - Arrived Malta 2nd December 1939 - Refitting at Malta for corrosion to her bulkheads 31st December 1939 - At Malta repairing 27th January 1940 - Sailed Malta 29th January 1940 - Sailed Gibraltar on escort duties 2nd February 1940 - Patrol for Cadiz and Huelva to watch German merchant ships there AM 3rd February 1940 - Sailed Gibraltar to carry out an anti-subgmarine patrol off the Portuguese coast 7th February 1940 - Arrived Gibraltar 8th February 1940 - Sailed Gibraltar for Freetown 8th February 1940 - Arrived Gibraltar 10th February 1940 - Sailed Gibraltar for Freetown. 15th February 1940 - Arrived Freetown 19th February 1940 - Arrived Dakar after VO operations 24th February 1940 - Arrived Freetown. 6th March 1940 - Patrolled off the African coast 9th March 1940 - Sailed Dakar on Patrol 16th March 1940 - Arrived Dakar from patrol 7th September 1940 - Battle Of Punto Stilo, Italy 7th September 1940 - 14th Destroyer Flotilla June 1941 - Lt.Cdr. John Melvill Alliston, RN In Command March 1942 - Lt.Cdr. George Ian Mackintosh Balfour, RN In Command 1943 - Renamed Kootenay 1946 - Broken Up | |||
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