Charles Benjamin Blake, RNVR
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| Ranks28 Aug 1940 | | T/Lt. | ??? | | T/A/Lt.Cdr. |
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Warship Commands listed for Charles Benjamin Blake, RNVR
Ship | Rank | Type | From | To |
HMS Pincher (J 294) | T/A/Lt.Cdr. | Minesweeper | 28 Mar 1944 | Oct 1945 |
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22 Feb 1945 (position 36.29, -8.20)
German U-boat U-300 was sunk in the North Atlantic west of Cadiz, in position 36°29'N, 08°20'W, by gunfire from the British minesweepers HMS Recruit (A/Cdr. A.E. Doran, DSC, RN) and HMS Pincher (T/A/Lt.Cdr. C.B. Blake, RNVR), after being badly damaged by depth charges from the British armed yacht HMS Evadne (A/T/Lt.Cdr. N.H. Richards, RNR) on 19 February.
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