|
Date of Arrival |
Place |
Date of Departure |
Orders,
Remarks etc |
|
7.4.39 |
Glasgow |
4/4 Commissioned with
Portsmouth crew for service in 1st MSF
5/4 Acceptance trial 5/4.
Hand over at Tail o’ the Bank
Sails for Portsmouth 7/4 |
|
10.4.39 |
Portsmouth |
3.5.39 |
|
|
3.5.39 |
Portland |
1.6.39 |
|
|
1.6.39 |
Brixham |
2.6.39 |
In search for HMS Thetis
2/6 From S O 1st
MSF – Returning to Brixham |
|
3.6.39 |
Brixham |
4.6.39 |
|
|
4.6.39 |
Portland |
5.6.39 |
|
|
5.6.39 |
Brixham |
8.6.39 |
|
|
8.6.39 |
Dartmouth |
13.6.39 |
|
HMS Speedy, Clifton, Bristol (HMS Hazard in
background) June 1939
(Photo Source:
David West, son of Roy West, ERA)
HM Ships Sharpshooter (in front), Hazard
(behind - alongside dock) and Speedy
|
14.6.39 |
Bristol |
20.6.39 |
For Birkenhead
Propose SPEEDY should
relieve Seagull at Liverpool for duty in connection with the salvage
of HMS Thetis on 21/6 |
|
21.6.39 |
Liverpool |
25.7.39 |
Salamander sails for
Liverpool on completion of leave to relieve SPEEDY. SPEEDY will
proceed to Portsmouth to give summer leave. |
|
27.7.39 |
Portsmouth |
23.8.39 |
1/8 Taken in hand for
repairs, completes 28/6 approx. At 24 hours notice |
|
25.8.39 |
Scapa |
? |
|
|
2.10.39 |
Scapa |
5.10.39 |
|
|
6.10.39 |
Invergordon |
7.10.39 |
|
|
7.10.39 |
Scapa |
27.10.39 |
|
|
29.10.39 |
Clyde |
3.11.39 |
|
|
4.11.39 |
Scapa |
6.11.39 |
|
|
7.11.39 |
Rosyth |
11.11.39 |
|
|
13.11.39 |
Clyde |
6.3.40 |
CLICK
HERE for Reports of Sweeping Operations off Clyde |
HMS Speedy 1939
(www.battleships-cruisers.co.uk)
