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 25th April 1941



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


01:10 - "Cossack" and "Zulu" left harbour.
04:00 - Had occasion to admonish Lieutenant David Allan Patrick Weatherall, Royal Navy, for failure of duty
09:00 - Hands employed Parts of Ship.
12:42 - "Amazon" and "Campbelltown" arrived in harbour.
13:15 - Hands employed Parts of Ship.
14:15 - "Chesterfield" arrived in harbour.
17:00 - Warrant No. 298 read.
17:28 - "Laconia" left harbour.
17:53 - "Anthony" and "Achates" entered harbour.
19:05 - "Hollyhock", "Picotee" [difficult to read], "Nigella" entered harbour.
19:10 - "Chitral" left harbour.
22:05 - "Wanderer" entered harbour.
22:25 - "Bulldog" entered harbour.
22:40 - "Achates" secured alongside starboard side.