HMS Bazeley K311
Returned to the USA on 22
Aug, 1945.
21 Apr, 1945
Navy:
RN
Type:
Escort Destroyer
Class:
Captain
Pennant:
K 311
Built by:
Boston Navy Yard
(Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.)
Laid down:
5 Apr, 1942
Launched:
27 Jun, 1942
Commissioned:
18 Feb, 1943
History:
Assigned USN pennant
DE 2. but not named
Noteable
23 Nov, 1943
The German submarine U-648 was sunk in the North Atlantic north-east of
the Azores, in position 42º40'N, 20º37'W, by depth charges from the
British frigates HMS Bazely (Lt.Cdr. J.V. Brock, RCNVR), HMS Blackwood
(Cdr. E. Chavasse, RN) and HMS Drury (Lt.Cdr. N.J. Parker, RN).
Nov, 1943
The German submarine U-600 was sunk in the North Atlantic north of Punta
Delgada, in position 40º31'N, 22º07'W, by depth charges from the British
frigates HMS Bazely (Lt.Cdr. J.V. Brock, RCNVR), and HMS Blackwood (Cdr.
E. Chavasse, RN).
The German submarine U-636 was sunk in the North Atlantic west of
Ireland, in position 55.50N, 10.31W, by depth charges from the British
frigates HMS Bazely, HMS Drury and HMS Bentinck.