Hugh Robert White, RN
| Born | 10 Oct 1904 |
| Ranks
Retired: 10 Oct 1949 Decorations |
Warship Commands listed for Hugh Robert White, RN
| Ship | Rank | Type | From | To |
| HMS Deptford (L 53 / U 53) | Lt.Cdr. | Sloop | 3 May 1941 | mid 1944 |
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Sloop HMS Deptford (L 53 / U 53)
31 May 1941
HMS Deptford (Lt.Cdr H.R. White, RN) picks up 25 survivors from the British merchant Gravelines which had been torpedoed by U-147 north-west of Bloody Foreland in position 56°00'N, 11°13'W.
21 Sep 1941
The British merchant Runa is torpedoed and sunk north-north-east of the Azores in position 46°20'N, 22°23'W by German U-boat U-201. HMS Deptford (Lt.Cdr. H.R. White, RN) later picks up 9 survivors.
21 Dec 1941 (position 44.02, -20.10)
German U-boat U-567 was sunk in the North Atlantic north-east of the Azores, in position 44°02'N, 20°10'W, by depth charges from the British sloop HMS Deptford (Lt.Cdr. H.R. White, RN).
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