Arthur Andre Tait DSO, RN
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| Died | 11 Mar 1943 | HMS Harvester | |
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Warship Commands listed for Arthur Andre Tait, RN
| Ship | Rank | Type | From | To |
| HMS Walker (D 27) | Lt.Cdr. | Destroyer | 6 Jan 1940 | Feb 1941 |
| HMS Hesperus (H 57) | Lt.Cdr. | Destroyer | Feb 1941 | 15 Feb 1942 |
| HMS Achates (i) (H 12) | Lt.Cdr. | Destroyer | 10 Mar 1942 | 21 Jul 1942 |
| HMS Harvester (H 19) | Cdr. | Destroyer | 9 Aug 1942 | 11 Mar 1943 (+) |
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Destroyer HMS Walker (D 27)
11 Jan 1940
the HMS Walker (Lt.Cdr. A.A. Tait, RN) picks up 32 survivors from the British tanker El Oso that sank 6 nautical miles bearing 280 from the Bar Lightship, Liverpool in position 53°32'N, 03°25'W after hitting a mine laid on 6 January 1940 by German U-boat U-30.
Destroyer HMS Hesperus (H 57)
7 Dec 1941
German U-boat U-208 was sunk in the Atlantic west of Gibraltar, in position 35°51'N, 07°45'W, by depth charges from the British destroyers HMS Harvester (Lt.Cdr. M. Thornton, DSC, RN) and HMS Hesperus (Lt.Cdr. A.A. Tait, RN).
15 Jan 1942
German U-boat U-93 was sunk in North Atlantic, in position 36°10'N, 15°52'W by the British destroyer HMS Hesperus (Lt.Cdr. A.A. Tait, RN).
Destroyer HMS Harvester (H 19)
11 Mar 1943
German U-boat U-444 was sunk in the North Atlantic, in position 51°14'N, 29°18'W, by ramming and depth charges from the British destroyer HMS Harvester and the Free French corvette Aconit.
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