Allied Warship Commanders


Alan Hamilton Barnett Anderson DSC, RNR

Birth details unknown


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Ranks

11 Jan 1940S.Lt.
12 Jan 1941Lt.
12 Jan 1949Lt.Cdr.
31 Dec 1955Cdr.


Retired: 1 Jul 1973

Decorations

7 Oct 1941DSC
19 Apr 1948RD

Warship Commands listed for Alan Hamilton Barnett Anderson, RNR


ShipRankTypeFromTo
HMS Rorqual (N 74)Lt.Submarine19 Jan 194216 Apr 1942
HMS L 23 (N 23)Lt.Submarine22 Dec 1942May 1943
HMS Scotsman (P 243)Lt.Submarine15 May 194418 Dec 1945

Career information

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Events related to this officer

Submarine HMS Rorqual (N 74)


9 Feb 1942
The Italian merchant Salpi (2715 GRT) hits a mine and sinks 2 nautical miles bearing 100 of Cape Ferrato, Sardinia, Italy. The mine was laid on 22 October 1941 by Rorqual (Lt. L.W. Napier, RN).


Submarine HMS L 23 (N 23)


22 Feb 1943
While serving as A/S training target ship on Canada's east coast, HMS L 23 was sent to Philadelphia, USA for a refit.

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