Ian Reddie Hamilton Black, RN
Born | 17 May 1898 |
Ranks
Retired: 17 May 1948 Decorations
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Warship Commands listed for Ian Reddie Hamilton Black, RN
Ship | Rank | Type | From | To |
HMS Fearless (H 67) | Cdr. | Destroyer | 15 Jul 1940 | 28 Dec 1940 |
HMS Cairo (D 87) | A/Capt. | Light cruiser | 14 Jan 1941 | 31 Jan 1942 |
Career information
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Events related to this officer
Light cruiser HMS Cairo (D 87)
7 Jun 1941
HMS Cairo (Capt. I.R.H. Black, RN) picks up 35 survivors from the Dutch merchant Eibergen that was sunk by German U-boat U-75 about 650 miles north of the Azores in position 48°02'N, 25°06'W.
21 Nov 1941 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cairo (A/Capt. I.R.H. Black, RN) is docked in No.9 dock at the Devonport Dockyard. (1)
Sources
- ADM 53/114994
ADM numbers indicate documents at the British National Archives at Kew, London.
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