H.M.S. Reference and Research Materials
Searchable Database of Movements of H.M.S. Hood
Updated 07-Mar-2010

Use this page to search for details of where Hood was on any date or period. Detailed entries from the logs are only available for a certain months - mainly World War 2. Basic details about where the ship was are held for all of Hood's life from 1920 to 1941.

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Transcription of the Log of H.M.S. Hood



Saturday 27th January 1940



From: -
To: -
At: Greenock
Sick: Not recorded
Distance through water: -
Comments: -


07:35 - Both watches of the hands clean ship
07:50 - Submarine "Detrois"? left harbour
09:55 - Ammunition lighter alongside. Embarked ammunition.
11:00 - "Rodney", "Repulse" and 8th Destroyer Flotilla left harbour
12:00 - Special turret ammunition parties, ammunition ship
12:30 - 1st Starboard Watch and Watch of Boys granted leave until 1630 hours
13:00 - 2nd Port work main derrick, provision ship
15:00 - "Corfu" and "Scoutstoun" entered harbour
16:30 - 2nd Port to tea
17:15 - 2nd Port provision ship. 2nd Starboard Watch granted leave until 2115 hours