Date |
Location |
Time |
|
1.10.39 |
Longhope to Loch Eribol |
0659 |
(Sunday) Slipped and proceeded to
sweeping |
|
|
1740 |
Arrived Loch Eribol |
2.10.39 |
Loch Eribol to Longhope |
0640 |
Slipped - out sweeps |
|
|
1645 |
Secured to buoy |
3.10.39 |
Longhope to Scapa |
1315 |
Slipped - out sweeps |
|
|
1530 |
Secured to buoy |
4.10.39 |
Scapa |
0700 |
Slipped - out sweeps |
|
|
1510 |
Secured to buoy |
5.10.39 |
Scapa to Invergordon |
1630 |
Proceeded |
6.10.39 |
Invergordon |
0740 |
Arrive Invergordon |
|
|
0855 |
Proceeded - out sweeps |
|
|
1430 |
Secured to buoy |
|
|
1500 |
Britomart secured alongside |
7.10.39 |
Invergordon to Loch Ewe |
0702 |
Slipped |
|
|
1500 |
Arrived Scapa |
|
|
1932 |
Weighed and proceeded |
8.10.39 |
Loch Ewe |
0812 |
(Sunday) Arrived Loch Ewe |
9.10.39 |
Loch Ewe |
|
|
10.10.39 |
Loch Ewe |
|
Eight ratings landed as canteen
party and working party |
11.10.39 |
Loch Ewe |
1455 |
Aircraft warning Red |
|
|
1510 |
Aircraft warning Green |
12.10.39 |
Loch Ewe |
0700 |
Proceeded - out sweeps |
|
|
1509 |
Anchor |
13.10.39 |
Loch Ewe |
1715 |
Proceeded |
|
|
1954 |
Anchor |
14.10.39 |
Loch Ewe |
0550 |
Proceeded for patrol |
|
|
1838 |
Anchor |
15.10.39 |
Loch Ewe |
|
(Sunday) Clean ship |
16.10.39 |
Loch Ewe |
|
Clean ship |
17.10.39 |
Loch Ewe to Scapa |
2000 |
Weighed |
18.10.39 |
Scapa |
0745 |
Secured No. 15 buoy |
|
|
0830 |
Ship given a list and both
watches employed scraping ship's bottom |
|
|
2355 |
Close up gun's crews |
19.10.39 |
Scapa |
|
|
20.10.39 |
Scapa |
0355 |
Blue watch close up at X Gun |
|
|
1145 |
Hebe alongside |
|
|
1645 |
Seagull and Speedy pass |
|
|
1835 |
Mail sent to Sharpshooter |
21.10.39 |
Scapa |
0345 |
Red watch close up on X Gun |
|
|
1035 |
Hands to Action Stations -
aircraft warning |
|
|
1100 |
All clear |
|
|
1250 |
Action stations - aircraft
warning |
|
|
1305 |
All clear |
|
|
1515 |
A Gun's crew closed up |
22.10.39 |
Scapa |
0345 |
(Sunday) White watch to muster at
X Gun |
|
|
0710 |
Guns crews secure |
23.10.39 |
Scapa |
|
|
24.10.39 |
Scapa |
|
Hands employed cleaning ship |
|
|
1523 |
Slipped - sweeping in Scapa Flow |
|
|
1815 |
Secured No. 15 buoy |
25.10.39 |
Scapa to Kirkwall |
0700 |
Slipped. Hunting reported
submarine off Hoxa |
|
|
1500 |
Sweeping |
|
|
1740 |
Anchored Kirkwall |
26.10.39 |
Kirkwall |
|
Wind Force 7. Anchor watch |
27.10.39 |
Kirkwall to Clyde |
0700 |
Proceeded |
|
|
1012 |
Secured No. 15 buoy |
|
|
1218 |
Slipped |
28.10.39 |
Clyde |
1810 |
Arrive the Clyde. Lt Hutton RNVR
left ship |
29.10.39 |
Clyde to Greenock |
0704 |
Weighed. Sweeping |
|
|
1615 |
Arrived Greenock |
30.10.39 |
Greenock to Lamlash |
0700 |
Proceeded - sweeping |
|
|
1615 |
Lamlash - anchored |
31.10.39 |
Lamlash to Greenock |
0703 |
Proceeded - sweeping |
|
|
1930 |
Arrived Greenock |