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HMS Foxhound (H69)

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made four trips to the UK to ferry Canadian troops back to Canada by 25 September. The ship then became a stationary training ship for the Torpedo School at Halifax. She was placed in reserve on 27 May 1946 and then sold to German and Milne for scrap in December 1947.
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returned to the UK in August for a refit that lasted until November. The ship was briefly assigned to Escort Group EG.3 in the North Atlantic for convoy escort duties later that month until she was transferred to the Mediterranean Fleet in late December.
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and disabled her so that she had to be towed back to Gibraltar. The bulk of the convoy reached Malta the next day before the escorts rejoined Force H. A week later she screened the capital ships of Force H as they covered another Malta convoy
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arrived back at Alexandria on 20 January. By 29 March, the ship had been transferred to the Eastern Fleet and was assigned to the fast ships of Force A as Somerville organised his forces in anticipation of the
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was converted to an escort destroyer from August 1943 and she was transferred to Canada on completion on 8 February 1944. The ship was commissioned into the Royal Canadian Navy that same day as HMCS
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during the engagement and was under repair until 5 September. The following month she joined the 11th Escort Group for patrols off Iceland until the end of November. The ship arrived at
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which was scuttled by her crew upon the approach of the British ships. They rescued 78 British POWs taken from ships sunk by German raiders and the crew. In late June,
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in November. In between sorties into the Mediterranean, the ship escorted convoys between Gibraltar and West Africa. In early January 1941, she was involved in
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and two cruisers as they searched for illusory German commerce raiders off Iceland; they were recalled to Norwegian waters on 9 June after the Germans launched
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and stowage was increased for a total of 70 depth charges which meant that 'Y' gun and the 12-pounder AA gun had to be removed to compensate for the weight. A
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made her trooping voyages between August and October. By their account she became a training ship on 11 October and was removed from service in January 1946.
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Macpherson and Barrie differ significantly from English in their account of the late history of the ship. They say that the refit ended on 31 March 1945 and
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on 18 June. Four days later, the 8th DF was tasked to intercept a German supply ship spotted heading towards the French coast. The next day they intercepted
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target-indication radar replaced the director. It is likely that the Vickers guns were replaced by the Oerlikons from the quarterdeck at this time.
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rack and two throwers were fitted; 20 depth charges were originally carried, but this increased to 35 shortly after the Second World War began.
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In December, she was briefly transferred to the Mediterranean Fleet where she escorted several convoys to Malta from the Eastern Mediterranean.
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to engage the remaining German destroyers on 13 April. The ship and four other British destroyers pursued the remaining German ships into the
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carrying troops from Canada to the UK. Later that month the ship rescued the survivors of the torpedoed
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in August. She then returned to the Mediterranean to patrol the area between Gibraltar and
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into the Atlantic on a failed search for more blockade runners. Together with her sisters
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When she was converted into an escort destroyer in late 1943, 'B' gun was replaced by a
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in single mounts, designated 'A', 'B', 'X', and 'Y' in sequence from front to rear. For
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in May where she later patrolled the western entrance to the English Channel after the
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were each leading a column of the convoy, streaming their TSDS minesweeps, through the
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mounted on its roof. These fed target data to the new Fuze-Keeping Clock, an analogue
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until late 1941. During this time the ship helped to sink another German submarine.
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to enforce the arms blockade imposed by Britain and France on both sides during the
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then ferried Canadian troops back to Canada for several months before she became a
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from January to March 1938. On 22 September, the ship collided with the submarine
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was forced to return to Gibraltar to refuel later that day before rejoining the
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remained in home waters for the rest of 1938–39. The 6th DF was renumbered the
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from 27 October to 30 December. During her service in northern Spanish waters,
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that calculated the gunnery information for the guns. The ship also received a
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on the 25th. Heavy seas increased fuel consumption for all of the escorts and
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for more convoy escort work in October. The ship received a lengthy refit in
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on 12 October 1934 and completed on 21 June 1935. The ship cost 247,234
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of 12 feet 6 inches (3.8 m). They were powered by two
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back home and began a refit at Sheerness that lasted until October.
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in May–June and August–October before returning home for a refit at
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engaged German surface ships several times before she was sent to
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in early 1942 and was then assigned to convoy escort duties off
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intercepted a small convoy south of Brest. While they sank two
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guns on the wings of the ship's bridge, a pair on the enlarged
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then returned to Gibraltar and escorted the aircraft carriers
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at the end of the year that was not completed until mid-1945.
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in April 1939, five months before the start of World War II.
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for several months before the ship was transferred to the
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screened the light cruisers of Force B and the freighter
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rescued two officers and nine ratings from the destroyer
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platform and, probably, another pair were added on the
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Destroyer Leader: The Story of HMS Faulknor 1935–46
1123:, an unsuccessful night torpedo attack by eight of 900:. In February 1940, she was one of the escorts for 801:in January. She patrolled the Spanish ports on the 724:. Her short-range AA armament was augmented by two 572:. They displaced 1,405 long tons (1,428 t) at 429:in the mid-1930s. Although she was assigned to the 2039: 2016: 1356:to Malta and was detached to escort the freighter 612:(27,000 kW) and gave a maximum speed of 35.5 588:of 33 feet 3 inches (10.1 m) and a 1067:. A month later the ship escorted Force H during 441:of 1936–39. Several weeks after the start of the 1403:The ship's forward 4.7-inch guns, Freetown, 1943 568:The F-class ships were repeats of the preceding 2180:. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press. 2084:. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press. 2023:. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press. 1981:. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press. 1083:on 2 August. Shortly afterwards, she escorted 813:was accidentally engaged and straddled by the 678:had her rear torpedo tube mount replaced by a 620:barely exceeded her designed speed during her 508:until mid-1943 when she was converted into an 487:convoys resupplying and reinforcing the island 2896:World War II destroyers of the United Kingdom 2855:List of destroyers of the Royal Canadian Navy 2637: 2210: 1936:(Rev. ed.). London: Chatham Publishing. 1043:, commander of Force H, to meet with Admiral 8: 2101:The Ships of Canada's Naval Forces 1910–2002 1313:on 23 July when an Italian bomb near missed 1290:as they flew off more fighters for Malta in 981:. In early June, the ship was escorting the 973:. During May, she escorted troop convoys to 856:was assigned to the Home Fleet and based at 2611:List of destroyer classes of the Royal Navy 1200:, but they were directed to search for the 608:. The turbines developed a total of 36,000 576:load and 1,940 long tons (1,970 t) at 2876:E and F-class destroyers of the Royal Navy 2644: 2630: 2622: 2404: 2236: 2217: 2203: 2195: 2099:MacPherson, Ken & Barrie, Ron (2002). 1188:Force H was ordered to join the escort of 1047:, commander of the Vichy French forces at 2019:The German Invasion of Norway, April 1940 1886:English, p. 86; Rohwer, pp. 340, 347, 400 1495:lightly damaged. On 11 August, the ship, 1450:to protect shipping from German attacks. 481:of Force H as they flew off aircraft for 461:of April–June 1940. The ship was sent to 288:12 ft 6 in (3.81 m) (deep) 211:Atlantic 1944, Normandy 1944, Biscay 1944 1850:Admiralty Historical Section, pp. 147–48 1175:, another mission in which the carriers 520:. She was assigned escort duties in the 30:For other ships with the same name, see 1955:. Kendal, England: World Ship Society. 1796:Admiralty Historical Section, pp. 48–53 1572: 1549: 433:, the ship was detached as part of the 2653:Canadian River-class destroyers (1931) 1998:The Battle for Norway: April–June 1940 1032:On the morning of 3 July, she ferried 951:and her escort as they steamed up the 42: 2000:. Barnsley, UK: Seaforth Publishing. 1908:Admiralty Historical Section (2002). 1702: 1700: 1698: 1696: 1694: 1692: 1655: 1653: 1651: 1649: 1378:Japanese invasion of the Indian Ocean 766:by John Brown & Company at their 147: 65: 7: 2103:. St. Catharines, Ontario: Vanwell. 1910:The Royal Navy and the Mediterranean 1603: 1601: 1115:. On 31 January, Force H, including 925:During the Second Battle of Narvik, 387:0.5-inch (12.7 mm) machine guns 381:QF 4.7-inch (120 mm) Mk IX guns 1529:on 29 November to begin a refit at 641:4.7-inch (120 mm) Mark IX guns 280:33 ft 3 in (10.13 m) 1841:Smith, pp. 97, 99–100, 102–03, 106 1396:, Sierra Leone, in May–July 1943. 1119:, departed Gibraltar to carry out 945:gear in advance of the battleship 25: 1733:Haarr 2010, p. 348; Rohwer, p. 25 1442:, but she was transferred to the 726:20 mm (0.8 in) Oerlikon 616:(65.7 km/h; 40.9 mph). 2881:Ships of the Royal Canadian Navy 2545: 2493: 2409: 2365: 2325: 2241: 2038:Lasterle, Philippe (July 2003). 1769:English, p. 85; Smith, pp. 63–64 604:, using steam provided by three 255:1,940 long tons (1,970 t) ( 248:1,405 long tons (1,428 t) ( 149: 67: 46: 959:(the easternmost branch of the 628:that gave her a range of 6,350 465:in mid-1940 and formed part of 337:(65.7 km/h; 40.9 mph) 2886:Ships built on the River Clyde 1659:MacPherson & Barrie, p. 53 1487:, with the German patrol boat 1420:Anti-Submarine Training School 1224:of Force H on the 29th, after 880:, in company with her sisters 785:was initially assigned to the 649:0.5 inch Vickers Mark III 584:of 329 feet (100.3 m), a 528:to protect convoys during the 469:where she participated in the 1: 1677:Foreign Office (1937), p. 545 1453:Together with the destroyers 1185:flew off fighters for Malta. 556:in mid-1946 and was sold for 1724:Haar 2009, pp. 357–58, 362–5 1198:Battle of the Denmark Strait 1079:and conduct an airstrike on 1008:, together with her sisters 892:, counter-attacked and sank 606:Admiralty three-drum boilers 2049:Journal of Military History 1196:on 24 May, a day after the 773:on 15 August 1933. She was 269:329 ft (100.3 m) 2917: 2122:. London: Seeley Service. 1039:, the emissary of Admiral 795:Non-Intervention Committee 29: 18:HMCS Qu'Appelle (H69) 2850: 2606: 2586: 2226:E- and F-class destroyers 1977:Friedman, Norman (2009). 1877:Rohwer, pp. 133, 136, 154 1146:, a naval bombardment of 227: 60: 45: 27:British F-class destroyer 2157:Smith, Peter C. (2004). 2118:March, Edgar J. (1966). 2015:Haarr, Geirr H. (2009). 1996:Haarr, Geirr H. (2010). 1388:was then transferred to 1236:reached France, Force H 453:and participated in the 449:helped to sink a German 307:Admiralty 3-drum boilers 2901:Spanish Civil War ships 2176:Whitley, M. J. (1988). 1930:; Warlow, Ben (2006) . 1202:German battleship  1071:, a mission to fly off 755:Construction and career 639:The ships mounted four 496:was transferred to the 471:attack on Mers-el-Kébir 455:Second Battle of Narvik 404:, 1 rack and 2 throwers 237:E and F-class destroyer 228:General characteristics 2080:Lenton, H. T. (1998). 1951:English, John (1993). 1686:English, pp. 75–76, 85 1475:attacked three German 1404: 1390:4th Destroyer Flotilla 1382:2nd Destroyer Flotilla 1266:German submarine  1057:British Prime Minister 1002:and the battlecruiser 922: 921:A map of the Ofotfjord 871:German submarine  847:8th Destroyer Flotilla 787:6th Destroyer Flotilla 718:radio direction finder 697:was replaced by a new 687:director-control tower 2061:10.1353/jmh.2003.0234 1806:Helgason, Guðmundur. 1402: 1230:tracked down and sunk 920: 823:while on station off 670:Wartime modifications 660:21-inch (533 mm) 393:21-inch (533 mm) 55:at sea, December 1942 1814:. Guðmundur Helgason 1812:Ships hit by U-boats 1751:Lasterle, pp. 840–43 1643:Friedman, pp. 240–41 1045:Marcel-Bruno Gensoul 941:streamed their TSDS 560:at the end of 1947. 552:. She was placed in 2501:Royal Canadian Navy 2373:Royal Hellenic Navy 2333:Royal Canadian Navy 1973:Kraus-Thomson, 1937 1384:to escort convoys. 1299:Operation Substance 1264:helped to sink the 979:occupied the island 929:and the destroyers 852:In September 1939, 815:Spanish nationalist 711:fire-control system 600:, each driving one 580:. 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Index

HMCS Qu'Appelle (H69)
HMS Foxhound
HMCS Qu'Appelle

United Kingdom
Pennant number
Royal Canadian Navy
Qu'Appelle River
scrap
E and F-class destroyer
standard
deep load
o/a
shp
Admiralty 3-drum boilers
Parsons
steam turbines
knots
nmi
ASDIC
QF 4.7-inch (120 mm) Mk IX guns
0.5-inch (12.7 mm) machine guns
21-inch (533 mm)
torpedo tubes
depth charges
F-class
destroyers
Royal Navy
Home Fleet
Mediterranean Fleet

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