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



Friday 29th March 1940



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


07:35 - Both Watches work main derrick and clean ship
08:20 - 11 Cook Ratings on draft left ship
08:25 - "Fortune", "Forrester" and "Foxhound" entered harbour
10:30 - Draft of 12 Ratings from "Norfolk" arrived on board
12:00 - "Forrester" under weigh
13:15 - Hands fall in. Work main derrick
14:40 - P.1 and P.2 guns crews to loader drill
14:50 - P.3 and P.4 guns crews to loader drill
18:00 - "Kelvin" arrived
23:30 - 1st Part Port Watch work main derrick