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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Trevylyan Michael Napier|nick=Trevylyan M. Napier|appt=9 January, 1934{{NLJul34|p. 215}}|end=}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Trevylyan Michael Napier|nick=Trevylyan M. Napier|appt=9 January, 1934{{NLJul34|p. 215}}|end=}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}} ('''I''', ''Fr.'')|name=Thomas John Norman Hilken|nick=Thomas J. N. Hilken|appt=23 July, 1935{{NLOct35|p. 215}}|end=}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}} ('''I''', ''Fr.'')|name=Thomas John Norman Hilken|nick=Thomas J. N. Hilken|appt=23 July, 1935{{NLOct35|p. 215}}|end=}} | ||
− | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Norman Vivian Joseph Thompson Thew|nick=Norman V. J. T. Thew|appt=15 March, 1939{{UBAllyWarship|4344}}|end=14 October, 1940{{UBAllyWarship|4344}}}} | + | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Norman Vivian Joseph Thompson Thew|nick=Norman V. J. T. Thew|appt=15 March, 1939{{NLMay39|p. 256}}{{UBAllyWarship|4344}}|end=14 October, 1940{{UBAllyWarship|4344}}}} |
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Victor Cecil Froggatt Clark|nick=Victor C. F. Clark|appt=14 October, 1940{{UBAllyWarship|4344}}|end=25 February, 1941{{UBAllyWarship|4344}}}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Victor Cecil Froggatt Clark|nick=Victor C. F. Clark|appt=14 October, 1940{{UBAllyWarship|4344}}|end=25 February, 1941{{UBAllyWarship|4344}}}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=John Michael Hodges|nick=John M. Hodges|appt=25 February, 1941{{UBAllyWarship|4344}}|end=25 January, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|4344}}}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=John Michael Hodges|nick=John M. Hodges|appt=25 February, 1941{{UBAllyWarship|4344}}|end=25 January, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|4344}}}} |
Revision as of 16:39, 20 June 2019
H.M.S. Anthony (1929) | |
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Pendant Number: | H40 |
Builder: | Scotts Shipbuilding and Engineering Company |
Laid down: | 30 Jul, 1928 |
Launched: | 24 Apr, 1929 |
Commissioned: | 14 Feb, 1930 |
Sold: | 21 Feb, 1948 |
H.M.S. Anthony was one of eleven "A" Class destroyers completed for the Royal Navy.
Service
Anthony was commissioned at Chatham on 11 March, 1930 for duty with the Third Destroyer Flotilla in the Mediterranean.[1]
Lt. Cdr. James Abernethy McCoy re-commissioned her at Chatham on 18 October, 1932 for continued service with the Third Destroyer Flotilla in the Mediterranean.[2]
Re-commissioned at Chatham on 23 July, 1935 for service with 3 D.F. in the Mediterranean.[3]
Reduced to Reserve on 25 May, 1937.[4]
She was commissioned at Chatham on 15 March, 1939 under the command of Lt. Cdr. Norman V. J. T. Thew.[5]
Captains
- Lieutenant-Commander Charles G. N. Graham, 18 November, 1929 – 5 February, 1930
- Lieutenant-Commander Thomas A. Hussey, 13 February, 1930[6]
- Lieutenant-Commander James A. McCoy, 19 July, 1932[7]
- Lieutenant-Commander Trevylyan M. Napier, 9 January, 1934[8]
- Lieutenant-Commander (I, Fr.) Thomas J. N. Hilken, 23 July, 1935[9]
- Lieutenant-Commander Norman V. J. T. Thew, 15 March, 1939[10][11] – 14 October, 1940[12]
- Lieutenant-Commander Victor C. F. Clark, 14 October, 1940[13] – 25 February, 1941[14]
- Lieutenant-Commander John M. Hodges, 25 February, 1941[15] – 25 January, 1943[16]
- Lieutenant-Commander John H. Wallace, 25 January, 1943[17] – 11 September, 1944[18]
- Lieutenant in Command Anthony C. D. Leach, 11 September, 1944[19] – February, 1945[20]
- Acting temporary Lieutenant-Commander R.N.V.R. Arthur St. G. Walton, February, 1945[21] – July, 1945[22]
- Lieutenant R.N.V.R. in Command William R. M. Murdoch, July, 1945[23] – late 1945[24]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 216.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1934). p. 215.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1935). p. 215.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 215.
- ↑ The Navy List. (May, 1939). p. 256.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 216.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 215.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1934). p. 215.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1935). p. 215.
- ↑ The Navy List. (May, 1939). p. 256.
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ 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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