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<div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Escapade''" nat=UK> | <div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Escapade''" nat=UK> | ||
− | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=George Vivian | + | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Leslie Swain Saunders|nick=Leslie S. Saunders|appt=3 September, 1934{{NLOct35|p. 238}}|end=14 July, 1936<ref>Faulkner Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/119/63.|}} f. 63.</ref>|precBy=New Command}} |
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=George Vivian Barrett Faulkner|nick=George V. B. Faulkner|appt=14 July, 1936<ref>Faulkner Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/119/63.|}} f. 63.</ref>|ass=20 July, 1936<ref>Faulkner Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/119/63.|}} f. 63.</ref>|end=28 July, 1938<ref>Faulkner Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/119/63.|}} f. 63.</ref>|note=vice Saunders}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Cyril Francis Tower|nick=Cyril F. Tower|appt=28 July, 1938{{NavAppts|27 June 1938, p. 26}}|end=c. 1939}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Harry Robert Graham|nick=Harry R. Graham|appt=31 July, 1939{{UBAllyWarship|4379}}|end=10 December, 1940{{UBAllyWarship|4379}}}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Richard Edmund Hyde-Smith|nick=Richard E. Hyde-Smith|appt=10 December, 1940{{UBAllyWarship|4379}}|end=February, 1941{{UBAllyWarship|4379}}}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Edmund Neville Vincent Currey|nick=Edmund N. V. Currey|appt=February, 1941{{UBAllyWarship|4379}}|end=1 December, 1942{{UBAllyWarship|4379}}}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Edward Copson Peake|nick=Edward C. Peake|appt=1 December, 1942{{UBAllyWarship|4379}}|end=mid 1944{{UBAllyWarship|4379}}}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Home Ronald Archibald Kidston|nick=Home R. A. Kidston|appt=30 October, 1944{{UBAllyWarship|4379}}|end=11 December, 1945{{UBAllyWarship|4379}}}} | ||
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Latest revision as of 14:18, 6 October 2021
H.M.S. Escapade (1934) | |
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Builder: | Scotts Shipbuilding and Engineering Company |
Launched: | 30 Jan, 1934[1] |
Broken up: | 1947[2] |
H.M.S. Escapade was one of eighteen "E" and "F" Class destroyers completed for the Royal Navy.
Service
Re-commissioned at Devonport on 30 April, 1935 for service with the Fifth Destroyer Flotilla of the Home Fleet.[3]
Captains
- Commander Leslie S. Saunders, 3 September, 1934[4] – 14 July, 1936[5]
- Commander George V. B. Faulkner, 14 July, 1936[6] – 28 July, 1938[7] (vice Saunders)
- Commander Cyril F. Tower, 28 July, 1938[8] – c. 1939
- Commander Harry R. Graham, 31 July, 1939[9] – 10 December, 1940[10]
- Commander Richard E. Hyde-Smith, 10 December, 1940[11] – February, 1941[12]
- Lieutenant-Commander Edmund N. V. Currey, February, 1941[13] – 1 December, 1942[14]
- Lieutenant-Commander Edward C. Peake, 1 December, 1942[15] – mid 1944[16]
- Lieutenant-Commander Home R. A. Kidston, 30 October, 1944[17] – 11 December, 1945[18]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 38.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 38.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 237.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1935). p. 238.
- ↑ Faulkner Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/119/63. f. 63.
- ↑ Faulkner Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/119/63. f. 63.
- ↑ Faulkner Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/119/63. f. 63.
- ↑ "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), 27 June 1938, p. 26.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
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