Allied Warship Commanders


Colin Arthur Hoodless, RNR

Birth details unknown


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Ranks

20 Nov 1939T/Lt.
???T/A/Lt.Cdr.

Decorations

14 May 1946DSC

Warship Commands listed for Colin Arthur Hoodless, RNR


ShipRankTypeFromTo
HMS Le Tiger (FY 243)T/Lt.ASW Trawler6 Nov 19407 Jul 1943
HMS Jasmine (K 23)T/A/Lt.Cdr.CorvetteJul 194310 Nov 1944
HMS Tintagel Castle (K 399)T/A/Lt.Cdr.Corvette9 Jun 1945Jul 1945 ?

Career information

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Events related to this officer

ASW Trawler HMS Le Tiger (FY 243)


3 Jul 1942
HMS Le Tiger (T/Lt. C.A. Hoodless, RNR) picks up 31 survivors of the American merchant Alexander Macomb that was torpedoed and sunk by the German submarine U-215 east of Cape Cod in position 41.48N, 66.35W. Shortly afterwards U-215 was sunk in position 41.48N, 66.38W by depth charges from HMS Le Tiger.

On 13 July 2004 it is reported that the wreck of U-215 was found.

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