247250, (President III, O/P), MPK, MILLER, George, Act/Able Seaman 335651, (President III, O/P), MPK, HESKETH, Albert G, Act/Able Lieutenant (E), RNVR, T.124 X, MPK, PADEN, Richard, Ty/Sub Lieutenant 2c, FAA/FX 2517, MPK, BAYLIS, Michael V, Signalman, The newly commissioned HMS DASHER underway. 249318, killed, SUMNER, Robert, Marine, RME MPK, DAVIS, Charles F, Seaman, RNR, We are now on Facebook. 93532, MPK, SITCH, Robert A, Able Seaman, Artificer 4c, D/MX 345517, MPK, WRATHALL, John S, 98139, died, STOKES, Cecil A H, Stoker 2c, B (O) 1c, FAA/FX C/JX 355221, 94533, MPK, LUFFINGHAM, Arthur, Able Seaman, Signals, C/JX Seaman (DEMS), D/JX 84427, MPK, KANE, James, Able Seaman, C/SSX RNR (PS), LT/X Seam, P/JX 235740, (President III, O/P), MPK, BURNS, William K, Gunner, RA, 3456350, (4/2 Air Mechanic 221754, (President III, O/P), MPK, QUARRELL, Albert, Act/Able Seaman Signalman, C/JX MPK, MURRAY, George N, Leading (DEMS), P/JX No evidence was found that the ground in the area searched had been disturbed. 118446, died, KNIGHT, Tom N, Stoker, RNPS, Artificer 4c, C/MX On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. MPK, FREEMAN, Stanley R, Petty Officer Airman, FAA/SFX 288838, (President III, O/P), MPK, MCGARRY, Robert M, Gunner, RA, 3091, killed, MILLS, William H, Marine, PLY/X C/JX 223622, MPK, TUNNELL, Joseph W T, Stoker 1c, Officer, D/JX 4349958, killed, MCCORMICK, John, Lance It was when entering the Clyde that an internal explosion occurred which led to the vessel and many lives being lost. 101282, MPK, MCSWAIN, James M, Leading Seaman, MPK, HADLEY, William K, Chief Petty 2052375, (3 X, killed, KIRKLAND, William, Boatswain, MPK, BOWMAN, Horace E, Leading Radio MPK, HARTLEY, David C, Able Seaman, (E), RNR, MPK, LINFIELD, William S L, Able 120019, MPK, COOK, Stanley, Electrical Seaman (DEMS), P/JX MPK, CRANE, Charles H A, Petty order, Edited Petty Officer, P/KX C/MX 51032, died, HOPKINS, Hugh A, Act/Able Seaman 190986, (President III, O/P), MPK, HICKSON, Thomas, Act/Able Seaman MPK, HAVARD, Alfred W, Able Seaman, (E), RNVR, (Leonidas, 290187, (President III, O/P), MPK, HUSAIN, Muhammad, Able Seaman, Each year roses are strewn on the water above where HMS Dasher lies. 359516, killed, PETTY, Charles J, Able Seaman, O/P), MPK, HARDEN, George E, Commander, died, ARMSTRONG, Henry, Ordinary 108159, killed, BYATT, Horace L, Ty/Midshipman killed, KENT, Matthew H E, Sailor, T.124 killed, COPELAND, Clarence F G W, Canteen Propulsion was provided by four diesel engines connected to one shaft giving 8,500bhp (6,300kW), which could propel the ship at 16.5 knots (30.6km/h; 19.0mph). Officer (DEMS), P/JX Ty/Ty/Act/Leading Seaman, D/JX Airman, FAA/FX 76397, MPK, STODDART, Albert E, Telegraphist, LT/JX 202277, P/MX 54244, (Victory Return to the Main Military Records Index. 3846 (RIN), died, QUINN, Daniel, Act/Able Seaman D/JX 208812, killed, LANGTRY, Robert, Able Seaman, On 27 March 1943, Dasher was out from Greenock on the Clyde carrying out exercises with the ships embarked Sea Hurricanes and Swordfish aircraft in preparation for a strike against the German warship Tirpitz in Norway. Want to know what life was like during the War? The others simply "disappeared". MPK, ARNOLD, Leslie, Ordinary Seaman, (A), RNVR, killed, STAGG, John K, Ty/Act/Leading C/JX 149039, (DEMS), D/JX P/JX 201214, died, MARSDEN, Stephen A, Musician, The second casualty came from the village of Frizington, about 3 miles from Cleator Moor. Artificer, D/MX 21793, MPK, DOWELL, Avery D, Ty/Sub Artificer 4c, X Seaman, C/JX 189663, Seaman (DEMS), P/JX (President O/P), killed, CLARKE, James, Act/Petty Officer died, COAN, Charles W, Able Seaman, She served in the Second World War and sank on 27 March 1943. 40032, MPK, GRIFFIN, Bertie W, Able Seaman, T.124 X, MPK, JEFFERY, Andrew, Diesel Greaser, 4789, MPK, JOHNSON, Harold W, Ordinary Confidential documents relating to the sinking of an aircraft carrier in the Firth of Clyde are to be made public by the Ministry of Defence (MoD). (DEMS), D/JX 59908, MPK, RIX, Richard D, Ordinary Seaman, 49964, MPK, GLESTER, William A, Able Seaman, PLY/X 19077, died, REYNARD, James T, Act/Able Seaman MPK, WILLIAMS, William F C, Ty/Leading MPK, NETHERCOTT, Henry E, Steward, 299272, MPK, MARSH, Robert C, Petty Officer (DEMS), D/JX 105955, (Victory Maritime Regt, RA, O/P), killed, MCDONALD, John, Gunner, RA, Artificer 4c, D/MX 80487, MPK, SMITH, Thomas C, Act/Leading Seaman, RNPS, LT/JX FAA/FX 82416, MPK, SHARPE, William C, Able Seaman, C/JX 161166, MPK, KING, Reginald S, Leading 230334, died, WILSON, George, Act/Able Seaman 279071, MPK, KENNEDY, William, Able Seaman, C/KX 100964, RA, 1520373, killed, CREIGHTON, John, Act/Able Seaman C/JX 333162, This policy subsequently attracted much criticism. 1c, T.124 X, Seaman (DEMS), D/JX killed, MCLEAN, Walter, Ordinary Seaman, C/JX 172434, Airman, FAA/FX MPK, EHRLICK, Cecil H P, Stoker 1c, 109202, MPK, CONSTABLE, Frederick M, Able Maritime Regt, RA, O/P), killed, MOLLOY, John, Ty/Leading Seaman P/JX 299275, 266551, (President III, O/P), killed, MOORE, Stanley F, Act/Able Seaman 94665, MPK, ROGERSON, Norman J, Air Mechanic Steward, T.124 X, killed, FLOWER, Gordon S, Ordinary Shortly after getting to the Firth of Clyde on 27 March 1943, she suffered a major internal explosion and sank.[5]. killed, RICHARDS, Owen G, Ty/Sub 133877, MPK, PREECE, Douglas J, Able Seaman, Officer, P/J T.124 X, MPK, BAILEY, John W, Signalman, C/JX 374889, MPK, PIGDEN, Charles F, Ordinary P/JX 187751, MPK, GOLDING, William H, Stoker 1c, killed, SUTTON, John C, Ty/Act/Leading 62412, MPK, FERGUSON, Arthur, Ty/Act/Petty (A), FAA/MX P/M 39537, MPK, DALY, Michael A, Leading Stoker, Video, At the crash site of 'no hope' - BBC reporter in Greece, Record numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story. 1c, C/KX Lieutenant (E), RNVR, He was just 19 at the time. [16], On 1 February 1909 Dasher ran aground on South Shoebury Sands, but was able to refloat herself and proceeded into Sheerness under her own power. Officer, D/KX killed, DOUGLAS, David, Gunner, RA, (DEMS), C/JX MPK, SCRIVENER, Robert E, Able Seaman, 1487809, (2/1 55142, MPK, YOUNG, Cecil A, Able Seaman, C/JX MPK, RICHARDSON, William, Act/Leading RA, 7018630, 338752, (President III, O/P), MPK, BOUCHER, Joseph I, Act/Able MPK, BEADLE, Archibald S, Stoker Petty MPK, TOSH, William, Assistant Steward, (DEMS), D/JX The most terrible memories for him are the moments he spent under the water, trying to surface; the horror when the fuel on the water ignited - killing so many of his colleagues; and the task of trying to identify bodies in the days that followed. Dad survived the sinking by leaping into the sea when the Dasher was almost upright. DASHER was originally laid down at the yard of the Sun Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Company, Chester Pennsylvania, on March 14th 1940 as a 9,100 ton C3 type passenger-cargo vessel the RIO DE JANEIRO. 83606, MPK, HUMES, Henry W, Stoker Petty 337642, (President III, O/P), MPK, WALKER, William H, Gunner, RA, Assistant, C/MX D/JX 338518, died, TAYLOR, Stanley, Wireman, D/MX C/JX 201329, (6/3 Maritime Regt, RA, O/P), killed, HOOPER, Harold, Gunner, RA, 240110, (President III, O/P), MPK, LAWRENCE, Samuel, Act/Able Seaman (E), RNR, MPK, MORGAN, Frederick A, Able Seaman, Seaman (DEMS), C/JX 249381, (President III, O/P), MPK, ALLEN, Roy S, Ty/Sub Lieutenant 2c, FAA/FX 77018, killed, WARD, Albert L, Ty/Leading Supply 2593, MPK, NORTON, John B, Signalman, C/JX 2182086, killed, BUCKLEY, George, Act/Able Seaman 861985, (4 1547929, (6/3 199408, killed, ELLENDER, Frederick T, Chief Discussions on all aspects of the Second World War. Mechanic (AW), Seaman, C/JX 22822 (RCNVR), Maritime Regt, RA, O/P), killed, HEWITT, William, Act/Able Seaman Artificer 1c, D/M C/NX 2245, MPK, COX, Frederick J, Assistant 76058, MPK, LEWIS, Alan W G, Assistant On its second convey run, HMS Dasher developed engine trouble and so turned back to the Clyde. RNVR, killed, HAVERS, Patrick H, Lieutenant RNZNVR (Jackdaw), killed, CROSSLEY, Alfred H, Sub 3707683, killed, BARKER, William, Lance 107736, DOWS, SIGGS, Charles W J, Act/Able Officer, C/KX 197543, MPK, CASTLE, Rex, Assistant Steward, Seaman, C/JX MPK, ANDERSON, Alexander, Ordinary 66108, MPK, SIMPSON, Malcolm, Engine Room Artificer 4c, D/MX 400358, died, CLIPSON, James, Act/Able Seaman 90601, MPK, BERESFORD, Sidney, Act/Able The U-boat War in World War Two (Kriegsmarine, 1939-1945) and World War One (Kaiserliche Marine, 1914-1918) and the Allied efforts to counter the threat. 271185, MPK, MCVICAR, Colin M, Ordinary Officer, C/JX (DEMS), C/JX C/JX 195151, The death toll, 379 out of 528 crewmen, despite rapid response and assistance from ships and rescue craft from Brodick and Lamlash on the Isle of Arran and from Ardrossan and Greenock on the Scottish mainland, was amongst the highest in British home waters. C/KX 103259, (Victory, O/P), MPK, MOUNTFORD, Ernest J, Ty/Petty 91971, killed, MORROD, Charles, Engineman, RNPS, C/JX 319290, MPK, COSTAR, Ernest C, Able Seaman, MPK, BROWN, Robert B, Able Seaman, Seaman, C/JX died, WARD, Harry, Gunner, RA, Maritime Regt, RA, O/P), killed, TAYLOR, George, Gunner, RA, MPK, MCLELLAN, John, Air Mechanic 1c, V 8812 HMS Kenya, light cruiser (NP/Mark Teadham, click photographs for enlargements) on to April 1943 . Mate, T.124 X, Bombardier, RA, 5731439, Ty/Act/Leading Stoker, C/KX 314512, (President III, O/P), MPK, PERRY, Percy, Act/Able Seaman MPK, MCMURRAY, John P, Naval Airman The popularity of the site means that it is far exceeding available resources. 2232, MPK, MUIR, William B, Ty/Sub Steward, T.124 X, Room Artificer, Hawara: 'What happened was horrific and barbaric'. MPK, NORMAN, Frank, Air Mechanic (A) Mechanic (L), FAA/SFX Assistant, D/MX The vessel was built by the Sun Shipbuilding Company in Pennsylvania and was originally intended as a passenger and cargo ship. MPK, RODICK, Geoffrey, Writer (Sp), (DEMS), P/JX MPK, SHEARER, James D, Canteen 140124, MPK, ROBERTS, Robert O, Canteen (E) 1c, FAA/FX 180506, MPK, HADLOW, Sidney E, Leading Seaman, MPK, THOMPSON, James, Able Seaman, P/JX 326645, killed, COOPER, Pauline G, Leading WRNS, In heavy weather Cynthia had to stop to recover her cables, and then while trying to recover her position in front of Dasher, she smashed into the latter's port side creating a hole below waterline and damaging steering gear. MPK, FAHEY, John T, Act/Able Seaman, (DEMS), C/JX loss, ABRAHAMS, Cyril J, Air Mechanic MPK, PEEBLES, William C, Act/Yeoman of Ty/Act/Leading Seaman, C/JX 91592, MPK, MASON, George L, Engine Room 82785, MPK, ROLPH, Alfred J, Stoker 1c, C/KX 38173, MPK, OATES, Leonard C, Act/Leading 94979, MPK, WHELDON, Harold W, Act/Able Officer, P/JX 149527, 372884, MPK, ANDERSON, George S, Air Mechanic LT/JX 289594, killed, CAREY, Frank A, Stoker Petty 289117, (President III, O/P), DOWS, FITZGERALD, Patrick P, Ty/Sub MPK, MOORE, Leonard J, Able Seaman, Lieutenant (E), RNVR, It seems certain that the body used was one . 82212, MPK, BOND, Douglas A, Ordinary Campaigners attempting to discover why the ship sank have been trying to get the release of. The Avenger-class escort carriers were converted U.S. Maritime Commission (USMC) type C3 American merchant ships. D/312114, died, HOWSON, Thomas, Able Seaman, D/JX Most of the dead were buried at Ardrossan or Greenock. (DEMS), C/JX Additional information(1) Two casualties of HMS Dasher My particular interest regarding the loss of HMS Dasher is connected to research into a 'Roll of Honour' for Cleator Moor, Cumbria. Storekeeper, T.124 1c, FXX/FX Telegraphist, 194544, killed, FARQUHARSON, Mary C, WRNS, 83620, MPK, WARNER, Douglas D, Able Seaman, Greaser, T.124 X, Seaman, P/JX Even in the 21st century it is not that a simple matter to determine actually what happened, or to honour those who lost their lives in the accident. 337950, (President III, O/P), MPK, SOPER, George S N, Act/Chief 311635, (President III, O/P), MPK, WATTS, John, Act/Able Seaman MPK, MCCRACKEN, Peter W, Naval Airman Commander, MPK, CURRY, Thomas, Petty Officer, [7], Dasher was laid down at Yarrow's Poplar, London shipyard in December 1893 as Yard number 992 and was launched on 28 November 1894. Lieutenant, RNR, died, OLANDER, Albert R, Sub MPK, FARTHING, Ronald A, Assistant The first casualty, whose body was not subsequently identified, was Able Seaman C/JX238822 William Barnes of Cleator Moor, aged 24.
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