Hubert Victor Perry McClintock DSO, RN
| Born | 20 Nov 1902 |
| Ranks
Retired: 2 Sep 1953 Decorations
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Warship Commands listed for Hubert Victor Perry McClintock, RN
| Ship | Rank | Type | From | To |
| HMNZS Monowai (F 59) | A/Capt. | Armed Merchant Cruiser | 30 Aug 1940 | 28 Nov 1941 |
| HMS Chaser (D 32) | A/Capt. | Escort Carrier | 1 Feb 1943 | 15 Jan 1945 |
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Escort Carrier HMS Chaser (D 32)
4 Mar 1944 (position 73.05, 26.40)
German U-boat U-472 was sunk (or maybe scuttled by it's own crew) in the Barents Sea south-east of Bear Island, Norway, in position 73°05'N, 26°40'E, by gunfire and rockets from the British destroyer HMS Onslaught (Cdr. the Hon. A. Pleydell-Bouverie, RN) and Swordfish aircraft (Sqdn. 816) of the British escort carrier HMS Chaser (Capt. H.V.P. McClintock, DSO, RN).
5 Mar 1944 (position 72.10, 14.44)
German U-boat U-366 was sunk in the Arctic Ocean north-west of Hammerfest, in position 72°10'N, 14°44'E, by rockets from a Swordfish aircraft (Sqdn. 816) of the British escort carrier HMS Chaser (Capt. H.V.P. McClintock, DSO, RN).
6 Mar 1944 (position 70.04, 5.48)
German U-boat U-973 was sunk in the Norwegian Sea north-west of Narvik, Norway, in position 70°04'N, 05°48'E, by rockets from a Swordfish aircraft (816 Sqn FAA/X) of the British escort carrier HMS Chaser (Capt. H.V.P. McClintock, DSO, RN).
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