Drummond St. Clair-Ford, RN

Birth details unknown
Died  Dec 1942HMS Traveller

Ranks

1 Jan 1929S.Lt.
1 Jan 1931Lt.
1 Jan 1939Lt.Cdr.

Decorations

Warship Commands listed for Drummond St. Clair-Ford, RN


ShipRankTypeFromTo
HMS Sturgeon (N 73)Lt.Cdr.SubmarineOct 1940Sep 1941 ?
HMS Parthian (N 75)Lt.Cdr.SubmarineSep 19413 Dec 1942
HMS Traveller (N 48)Lt.Cdr.Submarine26 Nov 194212 Dec 1942

Career information

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Events related to this officer

Submarine HMS Sturgeon (N 73)


3 Nov 1940
HMS Sturgeon (Lt.Cdr. D. St Clair Ford, RN) torpedoes and sinks the Danish merchant Sigrun (1337 GRT) about 10 nautical miles east-south-east of Larvik,Norway in position 59º01'N, 10º20'E.

6 Nov 1940
HMS Sturgeon (Lt.Cdr. D. St Clair Ford, RN) torpedoes and sinks the Norwegian merchant Delfinus (1294 GRT, offsite link) west of Varhaug, Jæren, Norway in position 58º34'N, 05º37'E.


Submarine HMS Parthian (N 75)


16 Nov 1942
At 1048 hours HMS Parthian (Lt. M.B. St. John, RN) fires four torpedoes against a convoy made up of the small Italian tanker Labor (510 GRT), the German merchant Menes (5609 GRT) escorted by the Italian torpedo boats Calliope and Climene north-east of Isola Marettimo, Italy in position 38º03'N, 11º51'E. All torpedoes fired missed their target(s).

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