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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Matthew Robert Best|nick=The Hon. Matthew R. Best|appt=5 January, 1927<ref>Best Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44.|}} f. 192.</ref>|end=15 August, 1927<ref>Best Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44.|}} f. 192.</ref>|precBy=New Command|note=while completing and for duration of trials}} | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Matthew Robert Best|nick=The Hon. Matthew R. Best|appt=5 January, 1927<ref>Best Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44.|}} f. 192.</ref>|end=15 August, 1927<ref>Best Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44.|}} f. 192.</ref>|precBy=New Command|note=while completing and for duration of trials}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Sidney Julius Meyrick|nick=Sidney J. Meyrick|appt=July, 1927{{MackieRNW}}|end=December, 1928{{MackieRNW}}}} | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Sidney Julius Meyrick|nick=Sidney J. Meyrick|appt=July, 1927{{MackieRNW}}|end=December, 1928{{MackieRNW}}}} | ||
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Alan Ramsay Dewar|nick=Alan R. Dewar|appt=August, 1935{{MackieRNW}}|end=December, 1937{{MackieRNW}}}} | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Alan Ramsay Dewar|nick=Alan R. Dewar|appt=August, 1935{{MackieRNW}}|end=December, 1937{{MackieRNW}}}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=William Tofield Makeig-Jones|nick=William T. Makeig-Jones|appt=December, 1937{{MackieRNW}}|end=July, 1939{{MackieRNW}}}} | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=William Tofield Makeig-Jones|nick=William T. Makeig-Jones|appt=December, 1937{{MackieRNW}}|end=July, 1939{{MackieRNW}}}} | ||
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Revision as of 21:39, 3 November 2015
H.M.S. Nelson (1925) | |
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Pendant Number: | 28[1] |
Builder: | Armstrong[2] |
Laid down: | 28 Dec, 1922[3] |
Launched: | 3 Sep, 1925[4] |
Commissioned: | Aug, 1927[5] |
Broken up: | 1948[6] |
H.M.S. Nelson was one of two Nelson Class dreadnoughts completed for the Royal Navy.
Service
Captains
- Captain The Hon. Matthew R. Best, 5 January, 1927[7] – 15 August, 1927[8] (while completing and for duration of trials)
- Captain Sidney J. Meyrick, July, 1927[9] – December, 1928[10]
- Captain Thomas H. Binney, 15 December, 1928[11] – 26 May, 1930[12] (and as Flag Captain to Brand, then Chatfield from 1929)
- Captain Fischer B. Watson, late May, 1930[13] – December, 1931[14]
- Captain Alban T. B. Curteis, December, 1931[15] – September, 1933[16]
- Captain Patrick Macnamara, September, 1933[17] – May, 1934[18]
- Captain Alan R. Dewar, August, 1935[19] – December, 1937[20]
- Captain William T. Makeig-Jones, December, 1937[21] – July, 1939[22]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Wikipedia
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 14.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 14.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 14.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 14.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 14.
- ↑ Best Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 192.
- ↑ Best Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 192.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Binney Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/9. f. 412.
- ↑ Binney Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/9. f. 412.
- ↑ 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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