Allied Warship Commanders


Norman Limbury Auchinleck Jewell DSC, RN

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Ranks

1 May 1935S.Lt.
1 Feb 1937Lt.
1 Aug 1944Lt.Cdr.
31 Dec 1948Cdr.
30 Jun 1953Capt.


Retired: 3 Apr 1963

Decorations

12 Aug 1941Mentioned in Despatches (MID)
23 Feb 1943MBE
18 Apr 1944DSC

Warship Commands listed for Norman Limbury Auchinleck Jewell, RN


ShipRankTypeFromTo
HMS L 27 (N 27)Lt.Submarine10 Aug 19412 Jan 1942
HMS Seraph (P 219)Lt.Submarine28 Feb 194211 Mar 1944
HMS Sea Nymph (P 223)Lt.SubmarineMar 194415 Apr 1944
HMS Tactician (P 314)Lt.Cdr.Submarine15 Nov 194426 Apr 1945
HMS Tactician (P 314)Lt.Cdr.Submarine3 May 194518 Jun 1945
HMS Trespasser (P 312)Lt.Cdr.Submarine25 Jun 194528 Jun 1945
HMS Sportsman (P 229)Lt.Cdr.Submarine30 Jun 1945Oct 1945 ?

Career information

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Events related to this officer

Submarine HMS Seraph (P 219)


29 Nov 1942
HMS Seraph (Lt. N.L.A. Jewell, RN) fires 4 torpedoes against a convoy about 30 nautical miles west of Marettimo Island, Italy missing the Italian passenger/cargo ship Citta di Tunisi (5419 GRT).

4 Dec 1942
HMS Seraph (Lt. N.L.A. Jewell, RN) fires 4 torpedoes against a convoy about 20 nautical miles west of Marettimo Island, Italy in position 37º59'N, 11º35'E missing the German transport ship Ankara (4768 GRT).

23 Dec 1942
HMS Seraph (Lt. N.L.A. Jewell, RN) tries to ram (and sink) the Italian submarine Alagi about 40 nautical miles north-east of Bone, Algeria in position 37º17'N, 08º27'E.

10 Sep 1943
HMS Seraph (Lt. N.L.A. Jewell, OBE, RN) claims the sinking of four small craft with gunfire east of Corsica.

5 Nov 1943
HMS Seraph (Lt. N.L.A. Jewell, OBE, RN) sinks the Greek sailing vessel Aghios Militiades (150 GRT) with gunfire off the Kaso Strait east of Crete, Greece.

6 Nov 1943
HMS Seraph (Lt. N.L.A. Jewell, OBE, RN) sinks the Greek sailing vessel Narkyssos with gunfire off Karpathos, Greece.


Submarine HMS Trespasser (P 312)


25 Jun 1945
HMS Trespasser (Lt.Cdr. L.N.A. Jewell, DSC, RN) departs Holy Loch for Blyth.

27 Jun 1945
HMS Trespasser (Lt.Cdr. L.N.A. Jewell, DSC, RN) arrives at Blyth. At Blyth her crew departs the ship and a new crew joins the ship to begin a period of training and exercises. When the war with Japan ends Trespasser is still based in home waters.

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