Navy | The Royal Navy |
Type | Destroyer |
Class | U |
Pennant | R 53 |
Built by | Cammell Laird Shipyard (Birkenhead, U.K.) |
Ordered | 12 Jun 1941 |
Laid down | 8 Sep 1942 |
Launched | 19 Jul 1943 |
Commissioned | 3 Mar 1944 |
End service | |
History | Reconstructed as Type 15 frigate during 1953-1954. Sunk as a target in 1982. |
Commands listed for HMS Undaunted (ii) (R 53)
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Commander | From | To | |
1 | Lt.Cdr. Angus Alexander Mackenzie, RD, RNR | 14 Feb 1944 | 10 Oct 1944 |
2 | Lt.Cdr. Campbell Eric Reginald Sharp, RN | 10 Oct 1944 | early 1946 |
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Notable events involving Undaunted (ii) include:
10 Mar 1944
HMS Trusty (Lt. M.F.R. Ainslie, DSO, DSC, RN) conducts A/S exercises with the Canadian destroyer HMCS Algonquin (A/Lt.Cdr. D.W. Piers, DSC, RCN) and later with the British destroyer HMCS Undaunted (Lt.Cdr. A.A. Mackenzie, RD, RNR). (1)
25 Jun 1945
HMS Vox (Lt. W.E.I. Littlejohn, DSC, RANVR) conducted A/S exercises off Sydney with HMS Undine (Cdr. T.C. Robinson, RN), HMS Ulysses, HMS Urania (Lt.Cdr. J.M. Alliston, DSO, DSC, RN), HMS Grenville (Capt. R.G. Onslow, DSO, RN), HMCS Undaunted (Lt.Cdr. C.E.R. Sharp, RN) and HMS Urchin (Lt.Cdr. A.F. Harkness, DSC, OBE, RD, RNR). (2)
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Sources
- ADM 173/19123
- ADM 173/20353
ADM numbers indicate documents at the British National Archives at Kew, London.
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