Ughtred Henry Ramsden James, RN
| Born | 2 Jun 1902 | ||
| Died | 27 Nov 1989 | (87) |
| Ranks
Retired: 7 Jul 1955 Decorations
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Warship Commands listed for Ughtred Henry Ramsden James, RN
| Ship | Rank | Type | From | To |
| HMS Lowestoft (L 59 / U 59) | Cdr. | Sloop | 8 Jan 1941 | 21 Jul 1941 |
| HMS Falmouth (L 34 / U 34) | Cdr. | Sloop | 12 May 1941 | Mid 1943 |
| HMS Carthage (F 99) | A/Capt. | Armed Merchant Cruiser | 1 Sep 1943 | 20 Oct 1943 |
| HMS Indomitable (92) | A/Capt. | Aircraft Carrier | late 1943 | 2 Nov 1943 |
| HMS Speaker (D 90) | A/Capt. | Escort Carrier | Dec 1943 | 27 Jul 1946 |
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Armed Merchant Cruiser HMS Carthage (F 99)
1 Sep 1943
Around 1030FG/1, HMS Carthage (A/Capt.(Retd.) W.V.H. Harris, DSC, MVO, RN) arrived at Colombo from Kilindini / Mombasa.
At Colombo she was immediately docked. (1)
3 Sep 1943
HMS Carthage (A/Capt. U.H.R. James, RN) is undocked.
She then left Colombo around 1145FG/3 to proceed to Aden and eventually the U.K. as she was to be decommissioned and converted to a troopship. (1)
9 Sep 1943
Around 1300C/9, HMS Carthage (A/Capt. U.H.R. James, RN) arrived at Aden.
After having fuelled and having embarked passengers she departed for Suez around 1800C/9. (1)
13 Sep 1943
Around 0930C/13, HMS Carthage (A/Capt. U.H.R. James, RN) arrived at Suez from Aden. (1)
15 Sep 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
During 15/16 September 1943, HMS Carthage (A/Capt.(Retd.) W.V.H. Harris, DSC, MVO, RN) transited the Suez Canal northbound and arrived at Port Said. (1)
7 Oct 1943
Around 0400A/7, HMS Carthage (A/Capt. U.H.R. James, RN) arrived at Greenock. (2)
10 Oct 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
Around 1430/10, HMS Carthage (A/Capt. U.H.R. James, RN) departed Greenock for Swansea. (2)
11 Oct 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
Around 1600/11, HMS Carthage (A/Capt. U.H.R. James, RN) arrived at Swansea from Greenock. (2)
Sources
- ADM 53/117171
- ADM 53/117172
ADM numbers indicate documents at the British National Archives at Kew, London.
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