Alan Kenneth Scott-Moncrieff DSO, RN
| Born | 3 Sep 1900 |
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Warship Commands listed for Alan Kenneth Scott-Moncrieff, RN
| Ship | Rank | Type | From | To |
| HMS Enchantress (L 56 / U 56) | Cdr. | Sloop | 10 Jan 1939 | 9 Jan 1941 |
| HMS Faulknor (H 62) | Capt. | Destroyer | 26 Jan 1942 | 28 Sep 1943 |
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Sloop HMS Enchantress (L 56 / U 56)
1 Sep 1939 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Enchantress (Cdr. A.K. Scott-Moncrieff, RN) is docked in the floating dock at the Rosyth Dockyard. (1)
2 Sep 1939 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Enchantress (Cdr. A.K. Scott-Moncrieff, RN) is undocked. (1)
6 Oct 1939 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Enchantress (Cdr. A.K. Scott-Moncrieff, RN) is docked in the floating dock at the Rosyth Dockyard. (1)
7 Oct 1939 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Enchantress (Cdr. A.K. Scott-Moncrieff, RN) is undocked. (1)
24 May 1940 (position 49.08, -6.46)
HMS Enchantress (Cdr. A.K. Scott-Moncrieff, RN) picks up 23 survivors from the Greek merchant Kyma that was torpedoed and sunk by German U-boat U-37 about 175 nautical miles south of Cape Clear in position 48°30'N, 09°30'W.
12 Jun 1940
The British merchant Earlspark is torpedoed and sunk by German U-boat U-101 north-west of Cape Finisterre in position 42°26'N, 11°33'W.
HMS Enchantress (Cdr. A.K. Scott-Moncrieff, RN) later picks up 31 survivors.
26 Jul 1940
HMS Enchantress (Cdr. A.K. Scott-Moncrieff, RN) picks up 79 survivors from the British passenger ship Accra that was torpedoed and sunk by German U-boat U-34 about 320 nautical miles west of Bloody Foreland in position 55°40'N, 16°28'W.
10 Oct 1940
HMS Enchantress (Cdr. A.K. Scott-Moncrieff, RN) picks up 27 survivors from the British merchant Graigwen that was torpedoed and damaged the previous day by German U-boat U-103 37 nautical miles north-north-west of Rockall. The abandoned Graigwen was finally torpedoed and sunk by German U-boat U-123 in position 58°11'N, 13°57'W.
23 Nov 1940
HMS Enchantress (Cdr. A.K. Scott-Moncrieff, RN) picks up 26 survivors from the British merchant Justitia that was torpedoed and sunk by German U-boat U-100 about 160 nautical miles west of Bloody Foreland in position 55°00'N, 13°10'W.
Enchantress also picks up 7 survivors from the Norwegian merchant Salonica that was also torpedoed and sunk by U-100 west of Ireland in position 55°16'N, 12°14'W. (2)
Destroyer HMS Faulknor (H 62)
12 Sep 1942 (position 75.04, 4.49)
German U-boat U-88 was sunk in the Arctic Ocean south of Spitsbergen, in position 75°04'N, 04°49'E, by the British destroyer HMS Faulknor (Capt. A.K. Scott-Moncrieff, RN).
Sources
- Rosyth Dockyard docking register
- Personal communication
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