Michael Frederic Roberts Ainslie DSC, DSO, RN
| Birth details unknown |
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Retired: 20 Jun 1963 Decorations
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Warship Commands listed for Michael Frederic Roberts Ainslie, RN
| Ship | Rank | Type | From | To |
| HMS P 511 (P 511) | Lt. | Submarine | 10 Jan 1942 | 9 Apr 1942 |
| HMS Shakespeare (P 221) | Lt. | Submarine | 10 Apr 1942 | 6 Mar 1944 |
| HMS Trusty (N 45) | Lt. | Submarine | 1 Mar 1944 | Apr 1944 |
| HMS Thrasher (N 37) | Lt. | Submarine | 21 Apr 1944 |
Career information
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Events related to this officer
Submarine HMS Shakespeare (P 221)
13 May 1943
HMS Shakespeare (Lt. M.F.R. Ainslie, DSC, RN) sinks the Italian sailing vessels Sant' Anna M. (156 GRT) and Adelina (80 GRT) with gunfire off the north-east coast of Sardinia in position 41º17'N, 10º26'E.
6 Aug 1943
While on patrol north-west of Ustica, HMS Shakespeare (Lt. M.F.R. Ainslie, DSC, RN) fires three torpedoes at what is identified as an Italian light cruiser. All torpedoes missed their target.
7 Sep 1943
HMS Shakespeare (Lt. M.F.R. Ainslie, DSC, RN) torpedoes and sinks the Italian submarine Velella (offsite link) about 18 nautical miles east of Licosa Island, south of Salerno, Italy in position 40º15'N, 14º30'E. There were no survivors.
26 Oct 1943
HMS Shakespeare (Lt. M.F.R. Ainslie, DSO, DSC, RN) sinks the Greek sailing vessel Aghios Konstantinos 23 nautical miles north-east of Andros, Greece.
3 Nov 1943
HMS Shakespeare (Lt. M.F.R. Ainslie, DSC, RN) sinks a sailing vessel with gunfire off Kos, Greece.
3 Dec 1943
HMS Shakespeare (Lt. M.F.R. Ainslie, DSO, DSC, RN) sinks a sailing vessel with gunfire off Kos, Greece.
