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



Thursday 17th April 1941



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


07:40 - "Naiad" left harbour.
08:05 - Hands employed painting ship.
08:30 - "Prince of Wales" left harbour.
08:34 - "Exeter" left harbour.
13:15 - Hands employed painting ship.
13:30 - 1st Port Watch on leave until 1830 hours.
17:30 - "Prince of Wales" entered harbour.