Unbeaten (N93)
Built By: | Vickers (Barrow) |
Build Group: | U Group 1 |
Fate: | Mistaken for a U boat in the Bay of Biscay and bombed by the RAF on 11 Nov 1942 |
Roll of Honour
Name | Rank | Number | Hons | Age |
Anderson, Robert Jack | Stoker 1st Class | P/KX 121857 | 20 | |
Appleby, Charles Henry | Petty Officer | C/J 108060 | 35 | |
Baker, Arthur Edward | Stoker 1st Class | D/KX 135394 | 19 | |
Bayne, Herbert Henry | Ordinary Seaman | P/JX 348816 | 18 | |
Berry, Leonard Edward William | Able Seaman | C/SSX 28738 | 21 | |
Blewett, Edward Joseph | Petty Officer Telegraphist | P/J 109813 | MID | 34 |
Brougham, James Jeremy | Sub Lieutenant | 20 | ||
Bruce, James | Stoker 1st Class | C/KX 95426 | 24 | |
Bruin, William | Ordinary Seaman | P/JX 326177 | 19 | |
Cannon, Patrick William | Lieutenant | 21 | ||
Clark, Edwin Alfred | Ordinary Seaman | P/JX 353544 | 31 | |
Forbes, George Dallas | Leading Seaman | D/JX 161397 | DSM* | 25 |
Furr, Frederick Walter | Telegraphist | C/JX 142498 | MID | 23 |
Gale, Edward | Able Seaman | D/JX 176933 | 23 | |
Gerrard, Louis | Able Seaman | P/SSX 17186 | 24 | |
Haddon, Francis Terence | Telegraphist | C/SSX33383 | 23 | |
Laurance, John Spencer | Chief Engine Room Artificer | C/MX 50281 | DSM | 30 |
Leaf, Sydney Jack | Engine Room Artificer 4th Class | C/MX 54031 | DSM* | 21 |
Malcolm, James | Able Seaman (RNVR) | P/ESD/X 1719 | 22 | |
Metherell, Gordon Henry | Able Seaman | P/JX 155742 | 21 | |
Mitton, Leonard Henry | Leading Signalman | P/JX 158613 | 20 | |
Morgan, William David | Able Seaman | P/SSX 29238 | 21 | |
Morley, Gilbert Edgar | Able Seaman (RNVR) | C/HD/X 63 | 26 | |
Norris, Raymond Dean | Chief Petty Officer | P/J 107443 | DSM | 35 |
Ogilvy-Watson, Donald Eric | Lieutenant | DSC MID ** | ||
Oliver, Denis Leigh Burgoyne | Leading Stoker | P/KX 111942 | MID | 22 |
Piper, Albert Edward | Leading Telegraphist | D/JX 133417 | 28 | |
Smith, Clifford Gledhill | Able Seaman | C/SSX 26279 | 22 | |
Stanley, Patrick Joseph | Leading Stoker | P/KX 92269 | DSM | 27 |
Stockwell, John Edward Frederick | Leading Stoker | C/SSX 124546 | DSM | 42 |
Stockwell, John Edward Frederick C/SS 124546 DoB 18/04/1900 Age 42. CWGC has Age 48 | ||||
Thompson, Frank | Able Seaman | C/JX 168124 | 28 | |
Tiffin, Lawrence | Engine Room Artificer 4th Class | C/MX 77484 | 23 | |
Tweedy, Desmond | Able Seaman | C/SSX 19106 | 23 | |
Tweedy, Timothy Christopher | Sub Lieutenant | 20 | ||
Wright, Geoffrey Harry Anthony | Stoker Petty Officer | C/KX 79996 | 31 | |
Young, Herbert Henry | Petty Officer | P/JX 140386 | 24 | |
Events
22-11-1939 : | Laid Down |
09-07-1940 : | Launched |
20-11-1940 : | Completed |
19-05-1941 : | HMS Unbeaten attacks the Italian merchant Silvio Scaroni off Tagiura, Libya with a spread of 4 torpedoes that miss the target. |
16-06-1941 : | While on patrol south of the Messina Strait HMS Unbeaten fires torpedoes at a big Italian troop transport. The torpedoes miss the target. |
15-07-1941 : | HMS Unbeaten sinks two sailing vessels with gunfire at Marsa Zuag roads, Libya. |
19-08-1941 : | HMS Unbeaten fires three torpedoes against the Italian troop transport Esperia 15 nautical miles north of Pantelleria but miss the target. |
30-08-1941 : | HMS Unbeaten torpedoes and sinks the Italian sailing vessel V51/Alfa about 25 nautical miles south of Capo dell'Armi, Italy. |
12-01-1942 : | HMS Unbeaten torpedoes and sinks the German submarine U-374 south-west of Cape Spartivento, Calabria, Italy. |
01-03-1942 : | HMS Unbeaten torpedoes and sinks the Vichy-French merchant PLM 20 about 5 nautical miles east of Mehedia, Tunisia. |
16-03-1942 : | HMS Unbeaten fires four torpedoes against the Italian merchant Vettor Pisani off Cape Buzzano, Calabria, Italy. All torpedoes miss. |
17-03-1942 : | HMS Unbeaten torpedoed & sank Italian submarine Guglielmotti near Cape Spartivento |
24-07-1942 : | HMS Unbeaten torpedoes and damages the Italian merchant Vettor Pisani off Argostoli, Greece. |
11-11-1942 : | HMS Unbeaten attacked and sunk in error by RAF Wellington of No.172 Squadron, Coastal Command. All hands lost. On patrol in Bay of Biscay for German raiders, supply ships and U-boats on passage |
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