Alastair Gordon Davidson, RN
| Born | 25 Sep 1893 |
| Ranks
Retired: 25 Sep 1936 Decorations |
Warship Commands listed for Alastair Gordon Davidson, RN
| Ship | Rank | Type | From | To |
| HMS Weston (L 72 / U 72) | Cdr.(Retd.) | Sloop | 8 Sep 1939 | 12 Jan 1940 |
| HMS Ascania (F 68) | A/Capt.(Retd.) | Armed Merchant Cruiser | 22 Oct 1941 | Oct 1942 |
| HMS Cardiff (D 58) | A/Capt.(Retd.) | Light cruiser | 22 Oct 1942 | 27 Jun 1944 |
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Events related to this officer
Sloop HMS Weston (L 72 / U 72)
15 Sep 1939 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Weston (Cdr.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) is docked in the floating dock at the Rosyth Dockyard. (1)
16 Sep 1939 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Weston (Cdr.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) is undocked. (1)
Light cruiser HMS Cardiff (D 58)
28 Oct 1942 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (2)
29 Oct 1942 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (2)
4 Nov 1942 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (3)
7 Nov 1942 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) proceeded from Greenock to Dalmuir where she was taken in hand for refit. (3)
14 Dec 1942 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) is docked in No.3 graving dock at Govan. (4)
24 Dec 1942 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) is undocked. (4)
22 Jan 1943
With her refit completed, HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) proceeded from Dalmuir to Greenock. (5)
25 Jan 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted post refit trials in the Clyde area. These included D/G, full speed and D/F calibration trials.
(4)
26 Jan 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted D/G trials off Helensburg on completion of which she proceeded to Lamlash. (4)
27 Jan 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (5)
28 Jan 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (5)
3 Feb 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (6)
4 Feb 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (6)
9 Feb 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) proceeded from Greenock to Lamlash. En-route exercises with aircraft were carried out. (6)
10 Feb 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (6)
11 Feb 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (6)
16 Feb 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) proceeded from Greenock to Lamlash. En-route RDF (radar) calibration trials were carried out during which the radar training / target ship HMS Pollux (?) acted as target. (6)
17 Feb 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (6)
18 Feb 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (6)
19 Feb 1943
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted exercises in the Clyde area. (6)
23 Feb 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) proceeded from Greenock to Lamlash. En-route exercises with aircraft were carried out. (6)
24 Feb 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (6)
25 Feb 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. These included a throw off shoot during which HMS Ambuscade (Lt.Cdr. D.E. Mansfield, RN) acted as target. (6)
28 Feb 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) proceeded from Lamlash to Greenock. En-route compass adjustment trials were carried out. (6)
3 Mar 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (7)
5 Mar 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) proceeded from Greenock to Lamlash. En-route exercises with aircraft were carried out. (7)
6 Mar 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (7)
10 Mar 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (7)
11 Mar 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted exercises in the Clyde area with aircraft. (7)
16 Mar 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) proceeded from Greenock to Lamlash. En-route exercises with aircraft were carried out. (7)
17 Mar 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (7)
19 Mar 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (7)
24 Mar 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (7)
31 Mar 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (7)
8 Apr 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (8)
12 Apr 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted AA and close range gunnery exercises in the Clyde area. (8)
21 Apr 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (8)
22 Apr 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (8)
27 Apr 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) proceeded from Greenock to Lamlash. On departure D/G trials were carried out on the D/G range at Helensburgh. (8)
28 Apr 1943
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area.
During the night of 28/29 April 1943 exercises with aircraft were carried out. (8)
5 May 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (9)
12 May 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (9)
13 May 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (9)
19 May 1943
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area.
During the night of 19/20 May 1943 exercises with aircraft were carried out. (9)
20 May 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. These included a throw off shoot during which ORP Burza (Kmdr.ppor. (Cdr.) F. Pitulko, ORP) acted as target. (9)
26 May 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (9)
27 May 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (9)
30 May 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) proceeded from Greenock to Govan. At Govan she was taken in hand for repairs. (9)
6 Jun 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) proceeded from Govan to Greenock. (10)
9 Jun 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (10)
10 Jun 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (10)
15 Jun 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) proceeded from Greenock to Lamlash. En-route exercises with aircraft were carried out. (10)
16 Jun 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (10)
17 Jun 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (10)
23 Jun 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (10)
30 Jun 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (10)
6 Jul 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
During 6/7 July 1943, HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted exercises with aircraft in the Clyde area. (11)
7 Jul 1943
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area.
Also AA gunnery exercises were carried out. (11)
14 Jul 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (11)
15 Jul 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (11)
22 Jul 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (11)
23 Jul 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) proceeded from Lamlash to Greenock. En-route a bombardment exercise was carried out. (11)
28 Jul 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (11)
4 Aug 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (12)
11 Aug 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (12)
18 Aug 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (12)
18 Aug 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
During the night of 18/19 August 1943, HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted exercises in the Clyde area. Possibly with aircraft. (12)
26 Aug 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
During 27/28 August 1943, HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted exercises with aircraft in the Clyde area. (12)
1 Sep 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (13)
4 Sep 1943
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted exercises with aircraft in the Clyde area. (13)
8 Sep 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (13)
9 Sep 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (13)
15 Sep 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (13)
16 Sep 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (13)
22 Sep 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (13)
23 Sep 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (13)
24 Sep 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) proceeded from Lamlash to Greenock. En-route a bombardment exercise was carried out. (13)
29 Sep 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (13)
30 Sep 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (13)
1 Oct 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (14)
2 Oct 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (14)
6 Oct 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (14)
13 Oct 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (14)
20 Oct 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (14)
21 Oct 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (14)
27 Oct 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (14)
3 Nov 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (15)
10 Nov 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (15)
11 Nov 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (15)
17 Nov 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (15)
18 Nov 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (15)
24 Nov 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (15)
25 Nov 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (15)
1 Dec 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (16)
8 Dec 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (16)
9 Dec 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (16)
13 Dec 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (16)
14 Dec 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (16)
29 Dec 1943
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (16)
30 Dec 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (16)
5 Jan 1944 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (17)
7 Jan 1944 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (17)
12 Jan 1944 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (17)
13 Jan 1944 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (17)
19 Jan 1944 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (17)
20 Jan 1944 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (17)
27 Jan 1944 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (17)
28 Jan 1944 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (17)
3 Feb 1944 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (18)
5 Feb 1944 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (18)
9 Feb 1944 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (18)
22 Feb 1944 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) proceeded from Greenock to Lamlash. En-route exercises with aircraft were carried out. (18)
23 Feb 1944 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (18)
24 Feb 1944 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (18)
1 Mar 1944 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted exercises with aircraft in the Clyde area. (19)
2 Mar 1944 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (19)
8 Mar 1944 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (19)
16 Mar 1944 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (19)
23 Mar 1944 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (19)
29 Mar 1944 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (19)
31 Mar 1944
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) proceeded from Greenock to Govan where she was subsequently taken in hand for refit by the A. Stephen & Sons Ltd. shipyard. (19)
20 May 1944 (position 0.00, 0.00)
With her refit completed, HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) proceeded from Govan to Greenock. (19)
24 May 1944 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted D/G trials off Helensburg. She proceeded from Greenock to Lamlash later in the day. En-route D/F calibration trials were carried out. (19)
25 May 1944 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery trials in the Clyde area. (19)
1 Jun 1944 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (20)
2 Jun 1944 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (20)
7 Jun 1944 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (20)
8 Jun 1944 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (20)
14 Jun 1944 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (20)
17 Jun 1944 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (20)
20 Jun 1944 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) proceeded from Greenock to Lamlash. En-route exercises with aircraft were carried out. (20)
21 Jun 1944 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (20)
23 Jun 1944 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted exercises in the Clyde area. (20)
24 Jun 1944 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (A/Capt.(Retd.) A.G. Davidson, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (20)
Sources
- Rosyth Dockyard docking register
- ADM 53/115520
- ADM 53/115521
- ADM 53/115522
- ADM 53/117133
- ADM 53/117134
- ADM 53/117135
- ADM 53/117136
- ADM 53/117137
- ADM 53/117138
- ADM 53/117139
- ADM 53/117140
- ADM 53/117141
- ADM 53/117142
- ADM 53/117143
- ADM 53/117144
- ADM 53/119090
- ADM 53/119091
- ADM 53/119092
- ADM 53/119095
ADM numbers indicate documents at the British National Archives at Kew, London.
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