H.M.S. Liverpool  1938 - 1942

 

Key    

cy        convoy           

m         movements in harbour

tr         trial

 

es         escort duty

pt         patrol

 

 

ex        exercises

s           search 

 

 

                       

 

1938

 

 

 

miles

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 2 November

Greenock

 5 November

Chatham

 864.9

 

 5 December

Chatham

 6 December

Portsmouth

 185.8

 

 

 

15 December

Portsmouth

 77.4

ex

15 December

Portsmouth

15 December

Portland

 109.3

 

 

 

 

Portland

 87.7

ex

21 December

Portland

22 December

Chatham

 227.6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1939

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 3 January

Chatham

 6 January

Liverpool

 683.0

 

10 January

Liverpool

20 January

Malta (via Gib)

2290.5

 

 

 

 

Malta

1235.5

ex

21 April

Malta

24 April

Ismalia

 970.6

 

27 April

Ismalia

 2 May

Aden

1431.2

 

 8 May

Aden

14 May

Colombo

2120.0

 

15 May

Colombo

20 May

Male Is.

 409.6

 

21 May

Male Is.

25 May

Diego Garcia

 720.7

 

25 May

Diego Garcia

27 May

Rodriguez

 871.7

 

28 May

Rodriguez

29 May

Mauritius

 391.4

 

12 June

Mauritius

15 June

Farquhar Is.

1025.5

 

15 June

Farquhar Is

18 June

Seychelles

 439.2

 

23 June

Seychelles

29 June

Trincomalee

1814.1

 

 4 July

Trincomalee

 5 July

Colombo

 315.3

 

 

 

 

 

 3.8

m

19 August

Colombo

20 August

Trincomalee

 313.0

 

24 August

Trincomalee

26 August

Bombay

1231.3

 

26 August

Bombay

29 August

Masira

 820.6

 

 3 September

 

 8 September

Aden

2436.0

pt

10 September

 

13 September

Aden

 990.2

pt

15 September

 

16 September

Aden

 345.0

pt

17 September

 

22 September

Aden

1611.0

es

22 September

Aden

27 September

Bombay

1764.6

 

29 September

Bombay

 3 October

Colombo

1311.3

 

 5 October

Colombo

 9 October

Bombay

1356.5

 

11 October

 

15 October

Seychelles

1987.3

 

15 October

Seychelles

17 October

Diego Suarez

 722.5

 

18 October

Diego Suarez

22 October

Seychelles

1512.4

 

24 October

Diego Suarez

27 October

Diego Suarez

1059.4

pt

28 October

Seychelles

 1 November

Seychelles

1319.4

pt

 3 November

Seychelles

 6 November

Diego Suarez

1007.8

 

 7 November

Diego Suarez

 9 November

Seychelles

 614.7

 

 9 November

Seychelles

13 November

Colombo

1634.1

 

15 November

Colombo

19 November

Singapore

1873.6

 

 4 November

 

 4 December

Singapore

4132.3

pt

 4 December

Singapore

 6 December

Saigon

 678.9

 

 7 December

Saigon

10 December

Hong Kong

1012.4

 

21 December

 

12 January

Hong Kong

8185.4

pt

 

 

 

 

 

 

1940

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

16 January

 

28 January

Hong Kong

4550.5

pt

 

 

 February

Hong Kong

 786.4

ex

 3 March

 

19 March

Chusan Arch.

5664.4

pt

19 March

Chusan Arch.

22 March

Hong Kong

1164.0

 

 4 April

 

 5 April

Hong Kong

 193.0

ex

 9 April

 

10 April

Hong Kong

 226.8

ex

11 April

 

14 April

Hong Kong

1313.2

pt

14 April

Hong Kong

17 April

Singapore

1462.7

 

18 April

Singapore

21April

Colombo

1662.5

 

25 April

Colombo

29 April

Aden

2095.9

 

 1 May

Aden

 3 May

Port Sudan

 764.6

 

 6 May

Port Sudan

 7 May

Kamaran Is.

 475.2

 

 7 May

Kamaran Is.

 8 May

Perim and Aden

 296.3

 

12 May

 

16 May

Aden

1429.6

 

 

Aden

 

Djibouti

 178.3

 

 

Djibouti

 

Aden

 202.2

 

21 May

 

27 May

Aden

2124.3

pt

 3 June

Aden

 4 June

Port Sudan

 692.7

 

 4 June

Port Sudan

 6 June

Port Said

 517.5

 

 6 June

Port Said

 7 June

Alexandria

 215.6

 

11 June

 

14 June

Alexandria

1977.3

 

 

 

21 June

Alexandria

 3.1

m

22 June

 

23 June

Aden

 296.8

 

27 June

 

30 June

Bitter Lake

1716 0

pt

30 June

Bitter Lake

 1 July

Port Thewfik

 36.6

 

 1 July

Port Thewfik

 3 July

Aden

1336.3

 

 4 July

Aden

 6 July

Bitter Lake

1376.2

 

 

Bitter Lake

 7 July

Port Said

 58.1

 

 7 July

Port Said

 8 July

Alexandria

 210.1

 

 8 July

 

13 July

Alexandria

2479.5

pt

19 July

 

20 July

Alexandria

552.0

pt

22 July

 

30 July

Alexandria

2982.5

cy

 4 August

 

 8 August

Alexandria

1791.6

t

14 August

 

15 August

Alexandria

452.9

ex

 

 

16 August

 

3.0

m

20 August

 

23 August

Alexandria

1600.7

pt

30 August

 

 6 September

Alexandria

3096.4

pt

13 September

 

19 September

Alexandria

2867.5

pt

29 September

Alexandria

 

Malta

 

 

 

Malta

 2 October

Alexandria

1956.8

 

 9 October

 

16 October

Alexandria

2810.0

cy

 

 

 

 

 

 

1941

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

29 April

Alexandria

 37.5

ex

30 April

Alexandria

 5 May

Aden

1785.1

 

 6 May

Aden

12 May

Colombo

2309.3

 

13 May

Colombo

17 May

Singapore

1658.4

 

20 May

Singapore

24 May

Manila

1405.4

 

25 May

Manila

 7 June

Honolulu

4817.1

 

 9 June

Honolulu

16 June

San Fransisco

2319.9

 

 

 

22 October

Mare Island

 409.1

tr

 

 

31 October

San Fransisco

 151.8

 

 3 November

San Fransisco

11 November

Balboa

2384.7

 

12 November

San Fransisco

17 November

Norfolk, Virginia

1971.7

 

17 November

Norfolk

19 November

Bermuda

 737.1

 

21 November

 

28 November

Bermuda

1039.4

ex

29 November

Bermuda

 5 December

Greenock

3180.4

 

 

Greenock

10 December

Glasgow

 17.0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1942

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Glasgow

Greenock

 

 27.0

 

 6 February

Greenock

Scapa Flow

 7 February

 441.0

 

23 February

 

Scapa Flow

28 February

 634.0

ex

 3 March

 

Scapa Flow

 7 March

 228.9

ex

 7 March

 

Scapa Flow

11 March

1722.3

pt

12 March

 

Scapa Flow

31 March

 819.0

ex

 

 

Scapa Flow

 April

 462.0

ex

 3 April

Scapa Flow

Murmansk

 7 April

1756.0

cy

11 April

Murmansk

Scapa Flow

21 April

3724.0

cy

 

 

Scapa Flow

 5 May

 249.5

ex

6 May

Scapa Flow

Seidisfiord

 7 May

 645.0

 

8 May

Seidisfiord

Seidisfiord

9 May

 72.0

 

12 May

 

Hvalfiord

17 May

2544.0

pt

22 May

 

Scapa Flow

29 May

2772.0

pt

 3 June

Scapa Flow

Greenock

 4 June

 397.1

 

 4 June

Greenock

Malta

12 June

2248.2

cy

12 June

Gibraltar

Gibraltar

17 June

1402.7

cy

 5 August

Gibraltar

Rosyth

12 August

2309.0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Grand Total

 155,369.3 miles