Allied Warship losses in 1939

bigboywooly · 08-04-07, 05:46 AM

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1939
September 1939

September 10 - Submarine OXLEY (1,350t, 1927), sunk by accident off Norway
September 14 - Ammunition hulk LUCY BORCHARDT (1,850t, 1905), cause and place unknown
September 15 - Ammunition hulk CARLO (1,737t, 1911), cause and place unknown
September 15 - Ammunition hulk MOURINO (2,165t, 1906), cause and place unknown
September 15 - Ammunition hulk STANLARD (1,737t, 1912), cause and place unknown
September 17 - Aircraft carrier COURAGEOUS (22,500t, 1917, ex-cruiser, carrier from 1928), sunk by U-boat torpedo W of Ireland
September 29 - Ammunition hulk DUNMORE HEAD (1,682t, 1898), cause and place unknown

October 1939

October 12 - Drifter RAY OF HOPE (R, 98t, 1925), mined, Thames Estuary
October 14 - Battleship ROYAL OAK (29,150t, 1916), sunk by U-boat torpedo, Scapa Flow, Orkneys

November 1939

November 5 - Trawler NORTHERN ROVER (R, 655t, 1936), overdue at Kirkwall, Orkneys by this date
November 13 - Destroyer BLANCHE (1,360t, 1931), sunk by mine, Thames Estuary
November 16 - Motor torpedo boat MTB No.6 (18t, 1936), foundered in bad weather off Sardinia, W Mediterranean
November 20 - Trawler MASTIFF (520t, 1938), mined, Thames Estuary
November 21 - Destroyer GIPSY (1,335t, 1936), sunk by mine off Harwich
November 22 - Trawler ARAGONITE (R, 315t, 1934), mined off Deal
November 23 - Armed merchant cruiser RAWALPINDI (R, 16,697t, 1925, AMC from 10/39), gunfire of German battlecruiser Scharnhorst SE of Iceland
November 29 - Tanker/oiler BIRCHOL (1,115t, 1917), wrecked off Hebrides, W of Scotland

December 1939

December 6 - Trawler WASHINGTON (R, 209t, 1909), mined in North Sea on passage to Yarmouth
December 12 - Destroyer DUCHESS (1,375t, 1933), sunk in collision W of Scotland
December 13 - Trawler WILLIAM HALLETT (R, 202t, 1919), mined, Tyne area, North Sea
December 14 - Trawler JAMES LUDFORD (506t, 1919), mined off Tyne, North Sea
December 16 - Trawler EVALINA (R, 202t, 1919), believed mined, Tyne area, North Sea
December 16 - Trawler SEDGEFLY (R, 520t, 1939), believed mined, Tyne area, North Sea
December 20 - Tug NAPIA (R, 155t, 1914), explosion, probably mined off Ramsgate
December 21 - Boom defence vessel BAYONET (605t, 1939), mined Firth of Forth, E Scotland
December 22 - Trawler DROMIO (R, 380t, 1929), collision, N of Whitby, North Sea
December 23 - Drifter GLEN ALBYN (R, 82t, 1909), mined, Loch Ewe, W Scotland
December 23 - Drifter PROMOTIVE (R, 78t, 1908), mined, Loch Ewe, W Scotland
December 23 - Trawler BARBARA ROBERTSON (R, 325t, 1919), German U-boat gunfire, north of Hebrides, W Scotland
December 25 - Trawler LOCH DOON (R, 534t, 1937) Probably mined, off Blyth, North Sea

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bigboywooly Rear Admiral Join Date: Apr 2006 Location: Swindon, England Posts: 10,151 Downloads: 35 Uploads: 0	Full listings 1939 September 1939 September 10 - Submarine OXLEY (1,350t, 1927), sunk by accident off Norway September 14 - Ammunition hulk LUCY BORCHARDT (1,850t, 1905), cause and place unknown September 15 - Ammunition hulk CARLO (1,737t, 1911), cause and place unknown September 15 - Ammunition hulk MOURINO (2,165t, 1906), cause and place unknown September 15 - Ammunition hulk STANLARD (1,737t, 1912), cause and place unknown September 17 - Aircraft carrier COURAGEOUS (22,500t, 1917, ex-cruiser, carrier from 1928), sunk by U-boat torpedo W of Ireland September 29 - Ammunition hulk DUNMORE HEAD (1,682t, 1898), cause and place unknown October 1939 October 12 - Drifter RAY OF HOPE (R, 98t, 1925), mined, Thames Estuary October 14 - Battleship ROYAL OAK (29,150t, 1916), sunk by U-boat torpedo, Scapa Flow, Orkneys November 1939 November 5 - Trawler NORTHERN ROVER (R, 655t, 1936), overdue at Kirkwall, Orkneys by this date November 13 - Destroyer BLANCHE (1,360t, 1931), sunk by mine, Thames Estuary November 16 - Motor torpedo boat MTB No.6 (18t, 1936), foundered in bad weather off Sardinia, W Mediterranean November 20 - Trawler MASTIFF (520t, 1938), mined, Thames Estuary November 21 - Destroyer GIPSY (1,335t, 1936), sunk by mine off Harwich November 22 - Trawler ARAGONITE (R, 315t, 1934), mined off Deal November 23 - Armed merchant cruiser RAWALPINDI (R, 16,697t, 1925, AMC from 10/39), gunfire of German battlecruiser Scharnhorst SE of Iceland November 29 - Tanker/oiler BIRCHOL (1,115t, 1917), wrecked off Hebrides, W of Scotland December 1939 December 6 - Trawler WASHINGTON (R, 209t, 1909), mined in North Sea on passage to Yarmouth December 12 - Destroyer DUCHESS (1,375t, 1933), sunk in collision W of Scotland December 13 - Trawler WILLIAM HALLETT (R, 202t, 1919), mined, Tyne area, North Sea December 14 - Trawler JAMES LUDFORD (506t, 1919), mined off Tyne, North Sea December 16 - Trawler EVALINA (R, 202t, 1919), believed mined, Tyne area, North Sea December 16 - Trawler SEDGEFLY (R, 520t, 1939), believed mined, Tyne area, North Sea December 20 - Tug NAPIA (R, 155t, 1914), explosion, probably mined off Ramsgate December 21 - Boom defence vessel BAYONET (605t, 1939), mined Firth of Forth, E Scotland December 22 - Trawler DROMIO (R, 380t, 1929), collision, N of Whitby, North Sea December 23 - Drifter GLEN ALBYN (R, 82t, 1909), mined, Loch Ewe, W Scotland December 23 - Drifter PROMOTIVE (R, 78t, 1908), mined, Loch Ewe, W Scotland December 23 - Trawler BARBARA ROBERTSON (R, 325t, 1919), German U-boat gunfire, north of Hebrides, W Scotland December 25 - Trawler LOCH DOON (R, 534t, 1937) Probably mined, off Blyth, North Sea R = Requisitioned for Royal Navy service http://www.naval-history.net/WW2Brit...sesbyDate1.htm Kudos Kaleun Not an easy undertaking to get the game locations __________________ My mediafire page http://www.mediafire.com/?11eoq19bq9r41