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Date of Arrival |
Place |
Date of Departure |
Remarks, Orders etc |
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4.4.33 |
J Brown Clydebank |
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Laid Down |
|
18.1.34 |
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Launched |
|
3.5.35 |
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Commissioned. Pennant Number N38
(later J38) |
|
1936 |
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1937 |
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20.4.38 |
20/4 recommissioned with reserve crew for service in Reserve Fleet The
Nore at SN as tender to the Cardiff |
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29.4.38 |
29/4 From C S Sheerness: SKIPJACK Taken in hand for refit |
|
21.5.38 |
21/5 From C S Sheerness: Completes 30/7 ex trials |
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13.6.38 |
13/6 Ready for service 27/8 subject to satisfactory trials |
|
2.8.38 |
2/8
Completes 18/8. Ready for service 1/9 |
|
14.9.38 |
14/9 From V A C R F: SKIPJACK will be completed with full active
service crew. Propose when ready ship leaves Chatham in company with
Halcyon, Harrier and Speedwell for Portland to shake down under
administration of Capt F P & M. Date of readiness will be reported |
|
15.9.38 |
15/9 From VACRF: Ready
for sea 17/9
Owing to International situation commissioned 15/9 |
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16.9.38 |
16/9 Shall carry out trials off Sheerness returning to the Nore on
completion as personnel is not at present available to complete the
ship to the complement necessary for her to proceed to Portland |
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29.10.38 |
Reduced to former status 29/10 |