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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Richard Bell Davies|nick=Richard B. Davies|appt=April, 1929{{MackieRNW}}|end=October, 1930{{MackieRNW}}}} | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Richard Bell Davies|nick=Richard B. Davies|appt=April, 1929{{MackieRNW}}|end=October, 1930{{MackieRNW}}}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Harold Martin Burrough|nick=Harold M. Burrough|appt=October, 1930{{MackieRNW}}|end=March, 1932{{MackieRNW}}}} | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Harold Martin Burrough|nick=Harold M. Burrough|appt=October, 1930{{MackieRNW}}|end=March, 1932{{MackieRNW}}}} | ||
| − | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Henry Harwood Harwood|nick=Henry H. Harwood|appt=March, 1932 | + | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Henry Harwood Harwood|nick=Henry H. Harwood|appt=28 March, 1932|end=17 April, 1934}} |
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Francis Hugh Walter Goolden|nick=Francis H. W. Goolden|appt=April, 1934{{MackieRNW}}|end=January, 1937{{MackieRNW}}}} | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Francis Hugh Walter Goolden|nick=Francis H. W. Goolden|appt=April, 1934{{MackieRNW}}|end=January, 1937{{MackieRNW}}}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Herbert Pott|nick=Herbert Pott|appt=late 1936<ref>Pott Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50/278.|}} f. 310.</ref>|end=10 January, 1939<ref>Pott Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50/278.|}} f. 310.</ref>|note=and as Flag Captain and C.S.O. to Rear Admiral {{UK-CS|1}}}} | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Herbert Pott|nick=Herbert Pott|appt=late 1936<ref>Pott Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50/278.|}} f. 310.</ref>|end=10 January, 1939<ref>Pott Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50/278.|}} f. 310.</ref>|note=and as Flag Captain and C.S.O. to Rear Admiral {{UK-CS|1}}}} | ||
Revision as of 17:24, 15 September 2017
| H.M.S. London (1927) | |
|---|---|
| Builder: | Portsmouth Royal Dockyard[1] |
| Laid down: | 23 Feb, 1926[2] |
| Launched: | 14 Sep, 1927[3] |
| Completed: | 31 Jan, 1929[4] |
| Broken up: | 1950[5] |
H.M.S. London was one of four London Class cruisers completed for the Royal Navy.
Service
Captains
- Captain Hugh H. Rogers, July, 1928[6] – April, 1929[7]
- Captain Richard B. Davies, April, 1929[8] – October, 1930[9]
- Captain Harold M. Burrough, October, 1930[10] – March, 1932[11]
- Captain Henry H. Harwood, 28 March, 1932 – 17 April, 1934
- Captain Francis H. W. Goolden, April, 1934[12] – January, 1937[13]
- Captain Herbert Pott, late 1936[14] – 10 January, 1939[15] (and as Flag Captain and C.S.O. to Rear Admiral First Cruiser Squadron)
- Captain Reginald M. Servaes, December, 1941[16] – December, 1942[17]
- Captain Richard V. Symonds-Tayler, December, 1942[18] – December, 1944[19]
- Captain Stuart L. Bateson, December, 1944[20] – January, 1946[21]
- Captain George H. Oswald, January, 1946[22] – May, 1947[23]
- Captain Charles T. Addis, May, 1947[24] – February, 1949[25]
- Captain Peter G. L. Cazalet, February, 1949[26] – 1949[27]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 27.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 27.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 27.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 27.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 27.
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ Pott Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/278. f. 310.
- ↑ Pott Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/278. f. 310.
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
Bibliography
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