As we were and I still am a citizen of the seaport town of Hango (Hanko in finnish language), my father told this to an officer asking for more information. Search for Crew List documents for a specific vessel from 1915.You don't need to fill in all the fields. You must log in or register to reply here. Kenneth Dawkins. If you provide contact details, we will be in touch about your request within 10 working days. in 1967 and I am trying to get as much information as I can regarding his younger years. privacy policy, Admiralty: Royal Navy Registers of Seamen's Services. Operational Honours and Awards List April 2020, Midlands businessman recognised in the Queen's New Year Honours List, London exporter recognised in the Queen's New Year Honours List, Exporters recognised in the 2020 New Year Honours list, FB: RNAS Culdrose "The Game On Every (Naval) Aviator’s Christmas List. I would be interested to hear from anyone who might remember him and also can supply any information about the battles fought by HMS Implacable.

Occasionally you’ll see ‘X his mark’, denoting a seafarer who could not sign their name. We use this term because other terms such as ‘mercantile marine’ or ‘merchant service’ are more confusing. HMS Implacable was built at Fairfield, Glasgow. PETTY OFFICER WRITER Served from 1947 - 1954 Served in HMS Implacable. Derek Wilson He was born in the east end of London, he is still alive and very well.

Chris Powell, Bristol UK

You can contact The National Archives to request a copy of a crew list held there at: https://apps.nationalarchives.gov.uk/recordcopying/default.aspx. Crew lists from Ships hit by U-boats. AIRCRAFT FITTER Served from 1942 - 1945 Served in HMS Implacable. Walking on the immense deck looking at the aircraft (I cannot remember their types), the ships crest on the side of the island caught my fathers eye.

Registers, arranged numerically giving date of birth, ship or shore establishment and an account of service. My father died when I was 22 and due to give birth to my son, he died absolutely riddled with cancer aged 60, maybe as a result of his time by the Atom bombs, I see others have also gone the same way?

The service particulars in pieces 9-82, from service number 42922, are continued in eight Continuation of Service volumes, pieces, 83-90. I am trying to find more details of my Grandfathers time on the HMS Implacable. JavaScript is disabled. Read tagging guidelines. It’s important to note that crew lists are filed according to the date the voyage ended. In these cases the best we can do is display the information that’s present. MacDonald, My father George Bromley also served on HMS Implacable during the 2nd World War. Hango, Finland, An old friend of mine, Mrs. Mary Longfoot (nee Cooke), is sister to Lt. Cmdr. For the first time ever, the Crew Lists of the British Merchant Navy from the year 1915 have been digitised and made available to search for free. ABLE SEAMAN Served from 1950 - 1957 Served in HMS Indefatigable. are not represented in these records. Email. J. D. Keith Andrews. Sequential numbers were given to ratings irrespective of their branch: seamen, stoker, domestic, etc, to the number O 178,000. Once signed in, you'll be able to participate on this site by adding your own topics and posts, as well as connect with other members through your own private inbox! Referencing: In 2012, as part of transferring digitised records to The National Archives' new Discovery catalogue, the items throughout this series were temporarily numbered, starting at 1 within each piece. ([email protected]), According to family lore my uncle, Vic Buckingham, was on the Implacable at the end of the war. Desmond Wilkey. Even vessels that were sunk by enemy action sometimes appear in the lists, if there was time to evacuate the ship and save its documents. If you can’t read the crew list on a computer screen, you can always visit The National Archives or the National Maritime Museum to see the original documents. HMS Penelope (BC-585) Wardroom.

Hoping that you can help in some way. P o s t W a r N o t e s . Indomitable. The O or General number series spanned 1873-1907 and did not have prefix numbers. Malden. ([email protected]), I would be interested to know anything about this ship. This picture was submitted by Eilene Hynam. Crew loading an Avenger plane with smoke bombs for practice attacks on the fleet. Hence, a strong evasive turn to babord could not be corrected and the U-1060 grounded well above sea level at subsequent low tides. Maybe! All we know is that he was on the 'Implacable' which ended the war somewhere in the Pacific, and carried out bombing raids on Japan (or Japanese targets). Kind regards, All rights reserved, Abbreviations in merchant seamen’s records on the National Archives website, https://apps.nationalarchives.gov.uk/recordcopying/default.aspx. I understand that he saw service at Portsmouth & Iceland but I do not know in which capacity this was or even if it was on another vessel.

The bomb(s) exploded inside the mine sweeper, causing fire and it started sinking. His son thinks he was only on board for a short time as the Implacable managed to wrap an anchor chain round a propeller which caused major damage, he thinks the aircraft were flown ashore to Ceylon and the carrier departed for repairs possibly to Sydney. No known location where this fighter grounded, except that it was in the sea. Was based in Australia while the ship collected prisoners of war from the far east. HMS Implacable, aircraft carrier (possibly 1945). INDOMITABLE. Sincerely, COMMANDER Served from 1940 - 1946 Served in HMS Indefatigable.

XO First Fleet; Staff Intelligence Officer, First Space Lord. ive got service record which I know is not 100% accurate. Please ensure the tag is appropriate for the record. I will talk to him about the various people on the message board to Battle of Jutland Crew … Does anyone have the HMS Raleigh JI/Kit List? Generally the lists are completed by the ship’s Master, as evident in the handwriting. Please can you send each of them this message? HMS Indomitable Resources. Let us know. The Germans themselves destroyed the sub themselves with explosives (it had many torpedoes on board) on Monday & Tuesday and succeeded in sinking the sub. Each agreement lists all the crew, their rank or rating, their address, rate of pay and dates of joining and leaving the ship. Individual service numbers from 1-165,000 are contained in the first 244 volumes with indexes to individual surnames in a further 23 volumes. Any news would be welcome. Crew List Photographs. H.M.S. Most of the content on this site is created by our users, who are members of the Phillip Watts, I am trying to trace anyone who may have served on HMS Implacable in the far east who may have known my father in law. However, a bomb hit the ack-ack gun crews and also destroyed the voice pipe to the sub's interior steering platform. Like many others on your website I would be interested to view a crew list of HMS Implacable particularly now that both my parents have died. As has become clear during the indexing project, the crews originated from all over the world and on some vessels British nationals were in a minority. Norman Cooke who was killed in a flying accident in a Fairey Firefly trying to land on the HMS Implacable in 1951. During our stay there was a naval visit by the Royal Navy in Rotterdam, and during an open day for visitors my dad took us to see an aircraft carrier, the HMS Implacable. Regards The Navy Lists. Each agreement lists all the crew, their rank or rating, their address, rate of pay and dates of joining and leaving the ship. However, the civilian crews of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary and Mercantile Fleet Auxiliary are often included. Carol Aitken (nee Revill) From 1 January 1894 the numbering for all ratings entering the service became more specialised. If there is a crew list I would be most appreciative if I could see it. He was stationed at HMS Golden Hind both before and after these dates. Royal Navy Continuous Service Engagement Books in: ADM 139, Royal Navy Registers of Seaman's Services, 1925-1929, in: ADM 362, Royal Navy Seamen's Services Continuous Record (CR) Cards in: ADM 363, Have you found an error with this catalogue description? In 2012, the National Archives and the National Maritime Museum began a project using volunteers to transcribe and make available online, all the surviving Merchant Navy crew lists from 1915. This international effort demonstrates the global interest and demand for the information that these records contain and we thank all the volunteers involved. Crew lists (properly termed ‘Crew Agreements’) formed a contract between a seafarer and their employer. Logs were usually preserved from 1902-1912 where births, marriages or deaths took place on board ship.

This category means you can research a seafarer’s career ‘backwards’ through earlier crew lists (see Where are all the other crew lists?). Vessels in the ‘Home trade’ were employed around the coast of the United Kingdom and sometimes went to continental ports. Crew lists (properly termed ‘Crew Agreements’) formed a contract between a seafarer and their employer. Clive Warneford. Please explain why you think this tag is inappropriate: Your details. One of the first was at "Hango Head" in 1808-9.

He was a medical orderly his name was John Bryceland from Glasgow (Also Known as Bunny). My brother and I  have all of dad's Service Medals but this is just one more of those things that my brother and I would like to view. The [...] symbol is used when the volunteer transcriber could not read the hand writing in the original crew list. Bryan Coombs.

John Howard. Find relatives and loved ones via our database of over 39,000 crew lists, featuring over 750,000 names. First flight of 4 aircrafts shot up and bombed an accompanying mine sweeper in the Vegafjord. Crew lists from the Second World War 1939-45 and from before 1861 (where they have survived) are at the National Archives. Using the same images, you may be able to! Terry Farebrother, I hope that I have the right address and have just tracked down information regarding HMS Implacable. He died in july 1990, does anyone remember him? The term ‘British Merchant Navy’ was not formally adopted until 1928 when George V made the Prince of Wales ‘Master of the Merchant Navy and Fishing Fleets’. 3: The HMS Implacable flotilla - which other ships escorting her? Women feature in the crew lists too, as stewards, nurses, matrons and many other capacities. Voyages than began in 1915 but didn’t end until 1916 would be filed in the 1916 crew lists. Twitter.

WW2 People's War Homepage Archive List Timeline About This Site: Contact Us: HMS Implacable - A Photograph Album . Eystein S. Husebye, Pauline Wall, In Oct. 27, 1944 as a small boy I watched the fighter bomber attacks on the U-1060 - launched from HMS Implacable - to the SW of Bronnoysund, Mid-Norway.

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