Harold Pitcairn Henderson, RN
| Born | 3 Apr 1901 |
 | Ranks
Retired: 7 Jul 1951 Decorations
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Warship Commands listed for Harold Pitcairn Henderson, RN
| Ship | Rank | Type | From | To |
| HMS Black Swan (L 57 / U 57) | Cdr. | Sloop | 25 Oct 1940 | Nov/Dec 40 |
| HMS Venomous (D 75) | Cdr. | Destroyer | 23 Dec 1940 | 3 Jul 1941 |
| HMS Boadicea (H 65) | Cdr. | Destroyer | 4 Jul 1941 | Feb 1942 |
| HMS Harvester (H 19) | Cdr. | Destroyer | 15 Mar 1942 | 9 Aug 1942 |
| HMS Philoctetes (F 134) | Capt. | Destroyer Depot Ship | 8 Oct 1942 | Nov 1943 |
| HMS Jervis (F 00) | Capt. | Destroyer | 16 Nov 1943 | 28 Jan 1944 |
| HMS Grenville (ii) (R 97) | Capt. | Destroyer | 28 Jan 1944 | Jun 1945 |
| HMS Grenville (ii) (R 97) | Capt. | Destroyer | 27 Aug 1945 | mid 1946 |
Career information
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Events related to this officer
Sloop HMS Black Swan (L 57 / U 57)
1 Nov 1940
HMS Black Swan (Cdr. H.P. Henderson, RN) is damaged by a mine in the Firth of Forth. Repairs at Dundee took till mid-April.
4 Nov 1940 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Black Swan (Cdr. H.P. Henderson, RN) is docked in the floating dock at the Rosyth Dockyard. (1)
8 Nov 1940 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Black Swan (Cdr. H.P. Henderson, RN) is undocked. (1)
Destroyer HMS Jervis (F 00)
23 Jan 1944
At the same time that HMS Janus was sunk HMS Jervis was hit by a German radio controlled bomb and was damaged although she suffered no casualties.
Sources
- Rosyth Dockyard docking register
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