James Calcutt Hibbard, RCN

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Decorations

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Warship Commands listed for James Calcutt Hibbard, RCN


ShipRankTypeFromTo
HMCS Skeena (D 59)Destroyer2 Apr 194010 Dec 1941
HMCS Iroquois (G 89)Destroyer30 Jul 19437 Feb 1945

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Events related to this officer

Destroyer HMCS Skeena (D 59)


17 Jul 1940
HMCS Skeena (Lt.Cdr. J.C. Hibbard, RCN) picks up 65 survivors from the British merchant Manipur that was torpedoed and sunk by the German submarine U-57 8 nautical miles north-west of Cape Wrath in position 58º41'N, 05º14'W.

2 Sep 1940
HMCS Skeena (Lt.Cdr. J.C. Hibbard, RCN) picks up 19 survivors from the British merchant Thornlea that was torpedoed and sunk by the German submarine U-46 about 200 miles west of Bloody Foreland in position 55º41'N, 14º20'W.

23 Nov 1940
HMCS Skeena (Lt.Cdr. J.C. Hibbard, RCN) picks up 6 men from the Norwegian merchant Bruce that was torpedoed and damaged west of Ireland in position 55º04'N, 12º15'W by the German submarine U-100.

Skeena also picks up 9 survivors from the Norwegian merchant Salonica that was torpedoed and sunk by U-100 west of Ireland in position 55º16'N, 12º14'W.

3 Mar 1941
HMCS Skeena (Lt.Cdr. J.C. Hibbard, RCN) arrives at Halifax for a refit.

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