H.M.S. Brazen (1930)

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H.M.S. Brazen (1930)
Pendant Number: H80
Builder: Palmer Shipbuilding and Iron Company
Laid down: 22 Jul, 1929
Launched: 25 Jul, 1930
Commissioned: 8 Apr, 1931
Bombed: 20 Jul, 1940

H.M.S. Brazen was one of nine "B" Class destroyers completed for the Royal Navy.

Service

Commissioned at Devonport on 10 June, 1931 for duty with the Fourth Destroyer Flotilla in the Mediterranean[1] that would extend into at least mid-1934.[2]

Re-commissioned at Devonport on 18 October 1933.[3]

Re-commissioned at Devonport on 7 October, 1936.[4]

Captains

See Also

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 218.
  2. The Navy List. (July, 1934). p. 218.
  3. The Navy List. (October, 1935). p. 218.
  4. The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 219.
  5. Crossley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/99. f. ?.
  6. Crossley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/99. f. ?.
  7. The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 218.
  8. "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), Tuesday, May 31, 1932, Issue 46147, p.27.
  9. The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 217.
  10. The Navy List. (October, 1935). p. 218.
  11. The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 219.
  12. Uboat.net page on the man.
  13. Uboat.net page on the man.


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