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Revision as of 19:40, 30 June 2015
| H.M.S. Exeter (1929) | |
|---|---|
| Pendant Number: | 68[1] |
| Builder: | Devonport Royal Dockyard[2] |
| Laid down: | 1 Aug, 1928[3] |
| Launched: | 18 Jul, 1929[4] |
| Completed: | 23 Jul, 1931[5] |
| Sunk: | 1 Mar, 1942[6] |
H.M.S. Exeter was one of two York Class cruisers completed for the Royal Navy.
Service
Captains
- Captain Isham W. Gibson, April, 1931[7] – August, 1932[8]
- Captain Harold G. C. Franklin, August, 1932[9] – October, 1933[10]
- Captain Alfred E. Evans, 10 October, 1933[11] – October, 1935[12] (as Commodore, Second Class and Commodore Commanding South American DIvision of America and West Indies Squadron)
- Captain The Hon. Cyril E. Douglas-Pennant, October, 1935[13] – September, 1936[14]
- Captain Henry H. Harwood, September, 1936[15] – August, 1939[16]
- Captain Frederick S. Bell, August, 1939[17] – April, 1940[18]
- Captain Walter N. T. Beckett, December, 1940[19] – March, 1941[20]
- Captain Oliver L. Gordon, March, 1941[21] – 1 March, 1942[22] (vessel lost under his command)
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Wikipedia.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 29.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 29.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 29.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 29.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 29.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Evans Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49. Unnumbered folio.
- ↑ Evans Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49. Unnumbered folio.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
Bibliography
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