sentences:  On 27 December 1942, "Simoom", under the command of Lieutenant Christopher Henry Rankin, sailed from the shipbuilding yards to Holy Loch, where she was commissioned into the Royal Navy three days later.The simoom is a hot dry desert wind; "Simoom" was the fifth Royal Navy ship with this name.After training, "Simoom" departed port on 15 February 1943 for a patrol off Norway, providing protection to Arctic Convoys to and from ports in Northern Russia.