Michael Beauchamp St. John DSC, RN
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 | Ranks
Retired: 14 May 1955 Decorations
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Warship Commands listed for Michael Beauchamp St. John, RN
| Ship | Rank | Type | From | To |
| HMS L 26 (N 26) | Lt. | Submarine | ??? | Oct 1940 |
| HMS Tuna (N 94) | Lt. | Submarine | 3 Nov 1941 | 21 Apr 1942 |
| HMS Traveller (N 48) | Lt. | Submarine | 21 Apr 1942 | 26 Nov 1942 |
| HMS Parthian (N 75) | Lt. | Submarine | 3 Dec 1942 | 15 Jun 1943 |
| HMS Otway (N 51) | Lt. | Submarine | 23 Mar 1944 | ??? |
| HMS Totem (P 352) | Lt. | Submarine | 23 Aug 1944 | Oct 1945 ? |
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Events related to this officer
Submarine HMS Traveller (N 48)
28 Jul 1942
HMS Traveller (Lt. M.B. St. John, RN) attacks the Italian merchant Ezilda Croce (1230 GRT) in the Otranto Strait. The torpedoes fired however miss their target.
30 Jul 1942
While operating in the Adriatic HMS Traveller (Lt. M.B. St. John, RN) fires 6 torpedoes at the Italian 'small light cruiser' Cattaro (former Yugoslavian Dalmacija) off Pola. The torpedoes however missed their target.
5 Aug 1942
HMS Traveller (Lt. M.B. St. John, RN) claims to have attacked (so far unknown) submarine in the Adriatic Sea in position 42º48'N, 14º31'E.
7 Aug 1942
HMS Traveller (Lt. M.B. St. John, RN) claims to have attacked (so far unknown) submarine in the Otranto Strait.
5 Sep 1942
HMS Traveller (Lt. M.B. St. John, RN) torpedoes and sinks the Italian merchant Albachiara (1245 GRT) 24 nautical miles bearing 15 from Ras el Tin, Libya.
9 Oct 1942
HMS Traveller (Lt. M.B. St. John, RN) attacks the Italian tanker Proserpina (4870 GRT, former French Beauce) and the Italian torpedo boats Castore and Ciclone with three torpedoes west of Crete in position 35º45'N, 23º13E. None of the targets was hit.
Submarine HMS Parthian (N 75)
28 Mar 1943
HMS Parthian (Lt. M.B. St. John, RN) sinks the Greek sailing vessel Archangelos (120 GRT) with gunfire and ramming in the Aegean Sea west of Lesbos Island, Greece in position 39º19'N, 25º18'E.
29 Mar 1943
HMS Parthian (Lt. M.B. St. John, RN) sinks the Greek sailing vessel Angela Mitylene (120 GRT) off Mitylene, Greece.
4 May 1943
HMS Parthian (Lt. M.B. St. John, RN) sinks the Italian sailing vessels Despina II and Spina Secundo (both 13 GRT) with gunfire off Kos, Greece.
5 May 1943
HMS Parthian (Lt. M.B. St. John, RN) attacks the German auxiliary minelayer Drache with gunfire about 7 nautical miles north-east of Doro in position 38º20'N, 24º46'E.
7 May 1943
HMS Parthian (Lt. M.B. St. John, RN) sinks the Italian sailing vessel Barbara about 10 nautical miles north of Cape Stavros, Naxos, Greece