HMS Cossack was a Tribal-class destroyer named after the Cossack people of the Eurasian steppe. She became famous for the boarding of the German supply ship Altmark in Norwegian waters, and the associated rescue of sailors originally captured by the Admiral Graf Spee.

HMS Cossack (1806) was a 22-gun sixth-rate post-ship, begun under the name Pandour in 1805, but renamed before being launched in 1806. She was broken up in 1816. HMS Cossack was to have been a steam gunvessel, laid down at Portsmouth Dockyard in …

Cossack became leader of the 8th Destroyer Squadron in 1945, remaining leader of the Flotilla until 1956. [2] Between 1950 and 1952 she was commanded by Varyl Begg. [3] She saw action at the Battle of Pusan Perimeter during the Korean War. [4] On 18 May 1951, Cossack intercepted the cargo ship Nancy Moller off Hainan, China.

17th Detached from WS9C with HMS ARETHUSA and HMS SIKH as escort for troopship LEINSTER into Gibraltar. 20th Embarked reinforcement troops for passage to Malta.

HMS Cossack was lost on the 24th October 1941 having left Gibraltar escorting a convoy to England. Cossack was at the rear of the convoy on the 23rd Oct when a torpedo from U-563 hit just forward of the bridge killing Captain Berthon and 158 of his officers and men.

2017年10月9日 · The heavy cruiser HMS Sussex (Capt. A.R. Hammick, RN) and the destroyers HMS Cossack (Capt. D. de Pass, RN) and HMS Maori (Cdr. G.N. Brewer, RN), HMS Nubian (Cdr. R.W. Ravenhill, RN) and HMS Zulu (Cdr. J.S. Crawford, RN) departed Alexandria to make rendez-vous off Cape Matapan with HMS Arethusa (Capt. Q.D. Graham, RN, …

HMS Cossack, the most famous of the British Tribals, had an embarrassing debut at Portsmouth England on 12th June 1938, when she dented her brand new bow coming alongside the jetty. In September, Cossack accompanied HMS Afridi on a visit to Istanbul, Turkey. The trip was cut short by the crisis in Munich Germany.

2001年6月8日 · HMS COSSACK. Cossack went on to take part in many subsequent actions including Narvik, torpedo attacks on the Bismark, Russian and Malta convoys, until finally torpedoed by U563 on 22 October 41 in the Western Mediterranean. She lost her bow, foremast and most of the bridge area and the salvage attempt was unsuccessful with her after section ...

2005年7月21日 · On the 13th April 1940 H.M.S. COSSACK (Cdr. R. St V. Sherbrooke), in company with the other destroyers BEDOUIN, ESKIMO, FORESTER, FOXHOUND, HERO, ICARUS, KIMBERLEY, and PUNJABI entered...

HMS Cossack was a Tribal-class destroyer named after the Cossack people of the Russian and Ukrainian steppe. She became famous for the boarding of the German supply ship Altmark in Norwegian waters, and the associated rescue of sailors originally captured by …