HMS Savage was an S-class destroyer of the Royal Navy launched on 24 September 1942. The vessel was adopted by the town of Burton upon Trent. Savage differed from the rest of the class in being fitted with a new 4.5-inch (114 mm) gun, with a twin mounting for the QF Mk III gun forward and two single QF Mk IV guns aft.

HMS SAVAGE was used as a Gunnery Firing Ship at Portsmouth after September 1945 and reduced to Reserve status at Chatham in 1948. The ship re-commissioned for trials using new design types of shafts and propellers in 1950.

HMS Savage was an S-class destroyer of the Royal Navy completed on 8 June 1943. [1] Following a successful Warship Week campaign held in March 1942, she was adopted by the town of Buxton. [2] Savage took part in the Battle of North Cape.

Mar 21, 2015 · On 21 January 1944, the convoy (now made up of 15 ships) and escorted by HMS Hardy, HMS Venus, HMS Vigilant, HMS Virago, HMS Savage, HNoMS Stord, HMS Offa and HMS Obdurate, HMS Inconstant, HMS Dianella, HMS Poppy, HMS Orestes and HMS Ready left Akureyri to continue it's passage to Northern Russia.

Want to know more about HMS Savage? These include information on officers, regimental histories, letters, diary entries, personal accounts and information about actions during the Second World War. I was serving on HMS Savage and saw the Lapwing seconds after she was torpedoed and broke in half.

The Capture of HMS Savage was a naval battle of the American Revolutionary War involving the American privateer Congress and the British sloop-of-war HMS Savage. It occurred in September 1781 off South Carolina and is considered one of the hardest-fought single ship actions of …

Assigned to 23rd Destroyer Flotilla, Savage was part of escort for convoy JW55B in Dec 1943 when she and three of her sister ships participated in the sinking of Scharnhorst. Served during Normandy invasion of June 1944 and continued to end of war in Norwegian and Arctic waters. Served postwar until scrapped in 1962.

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In the spring of 1781, seventeen enslaved people at Mount Vernon took advantage of the arrival of the British warship Savage on the shores of the plantation to make a bid for freedom. The ship's arrival presented an opportunity for escape and emancipation.