Evelyn David John Abbot DSC, RN
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Retired: 16 Mar 1947 Decorations
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Warship Commands listed for Evelyn David John Abbot, RN
| Ship | Rank | Type | From | To |
| HMS Gleaner (J 83) | Lt.Cdr. | Minesweeper | Dec 1941 | |
| HMS Erne (U 03) | Lt.Cdr. | Sloop | 17 Mar 1942 | ca. Nov 43 |
| HMS Enchantress (L 56 / U 56) | Lt.Cdr. | Sloop | 7 Nov 1943 | Jan 1945 |
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Events related to this officer
Sloop HMS Erne (U 03)
31 Jul 1942
The German submarine U-213 was sunk in the North Atlantic east of the Azores, in position 36º45'N, 22º50'W by depth charges from the British sloops HMS Erne (Lt.Cdr. E.D.J. Abbot, RN), HMS Rochester (Cdr. C.B. Allen, RN) and HMS Sandwich (Lt.Cdr. H. Hill, RNR).
29 Aug 1942
HMS Erne (Lt.Cdr. E.D.J. Abbot, RN) scuttles the Dutch merchant Zuiderkerk with depth charges. The Zuiderkerk was torpedoed and damaged by the German submarine U-566 west-north-west of Lisbon, Portugal in position 40º20'N, 16º02'W.
