Halcyon Class Minesweepers HMS Britomart 1940
 
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HMS Britomart - Halcyon Class Minesweeper
HMS Britomart 

 

Date of Arrival

Place

Date of Departure

Orders, Remarks etc

18.1.40

Glasgow

6.2.40

For Scapa

8.3.40

Scapa

?

 

9.3.40

Scapa

?

 

26.4.40

Rosyth

27.4.40

For Leith

27.4.40

Leith

?

D of D 1/5 Taken in hand 27/4 for refit.  Completes 10/6

12.6.40

Rosyth

17.6.40

 

17.6.40

Scapa

17.7.40

 

?

Scapa

18.7.40

 

?

Aberdeen

24.7.40

 

24.7.40

Scapa

25.8.40

 

1.9.40

Scapa

13.9.40

 

14.9.40

Rosyth

2.10.40

2/10 From Naval Officer i/c Leith: BRITOMART and Minesweeping Trawler Retako in collision a.m. 1/10. BRITOMART sustained minor damage.

3.10.40

Rosyth

6.10.40

 

?

Leith

?

15/10 from A. S. Rosyth: BRITOMART will complete and be ready to leave Leith 18/10

18.10.40

Rosyth

4.11.40

18/10 BRITOMART undocked from Prince of Wales dry dock, Leith

5.11.40

Scapa

26.11.40

 

27.11.40

Rosyth

5.12.40

 

?

Aberdeen

11.12.40

 

11.12.40

Scapa

20.12.40

15/12 from ACOS: BRITOMART has been damaged in collision with Seagull (hull cut vertically on starboard quarter to a depth of 4 feet). BRITOMART will require docking. Temporary repairs for passage can be completed in 48 hours. Suggest half yearly refit of auxiliary machinery take place concurrently with damage repair.

17/12: BRITOMART can be taken in hand at Aberdeen for collision damage and docking 21/12
 

23.12.40

Aberdeen

14.1.41

23/12 From Naval Officer i/c Aberdeen: BRITOMART (6th MSF) has been taken in hand Aberdeen. Completion date estimated  7.1.41

10/1 From Naval Officer i/c Aberdeen: BRITOMART will sail so as to arrive Scapa 14/1

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