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 20th September 1940



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


00:00 - Ship took H.A. Guard
06:15 - Hoisted out Ship's Motor Boat
07:00 - Submarine "Sunfish" left harbour
08:25 - Hoisted out Barge, 2nd Picket Boat, 1st Launch
09:00 - Divisions
09:25 - Hands to General Quarters
10:45 - 7 Stokers, 1st Class, joined ship
10:55 - Secured from General Quarters
11:30 - "Cossack", "Sikh" left harbour
12:00 - Port Watch to Make and Mend Clothes
13:30 - 2nd part Port and White H.A. Watches on leave until 1830 hours
16:00 - Hands to Evening Quarters. 1st Part Port Watch on Canteen leave until 1830 hours
21:00 - Rounds