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Commissioned at Devonport on 6 May, 1927.{{NLFeb29|p. 214}} | Commissioned at Devonport on 6 May, 1927.{{NLFeb29|p. 214}} | ||
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Re-commissioned at Devonport on 17 June, 1936.{{NLJul37|p. 214}} | Re-commissioned at Devonport on 17 June, 1936.{{NLJul37|p. 214}} | ||
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Patrick Edward Parker|nick=Patrick E. Parker|appt=1 April, 1927{{NLJan28|p. 214}}|end=21 January, 1928{{INF}}|precBy=New Command}} | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Patrick Edward Parker|nick=Patrick E. Parker|appt=1 April, 1927{{NLJan28|p. 214}}|end=21 January, 1928{{INF}}|precBy=New Command}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=John Henry Dacres Cunningham|nick=John H. D. Cunningham|appt=21 January, 1928{{NLJan28|p. 214}}|end=}} | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=John Henry Dacres Cunningham|nick=John H. D. Cunningham|appt=21 January, 1928{{NLJan28|p. 214}}|end=}} | ||
| + | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=James Victor Vincent Magrane|nick=James V. V. Magrane|appt=27 April, 1932{{NLJan33|p. 214}}|end=}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Robert Gordon Duke|nick=Robert G. Duke|appt=14 March, 1936{{NLJul37|p. 213}}|end=}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Robert Gordon Duke|nick=Robert G. Duke|appt=14 March, 1936{{NLJul37|p. 213}}|end=}} | ||
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Revision as of 09:57, 13 March 2018
| H.M.S. Adventure (1924) | |
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| Builder: | Vickers |
| Laid down: | 29 Nov, 1922 |
| Launched: | 18 Jun, 1924 |
| Commissioned: | 2 Oct, 1926 |
| Sold: | 1947 |
H.M.S. Adventure was a minelaying cruiser completed for the Royal Navy in 1926.
There was also a scout cruiser named Adventure launched in 1904.
Service
Commissioned at Devonport on 6 May, 1927.[1]
She re-commissioned at Devonport with a special three-fifths complement on 3 May, 1932 before coming to full complement on 5 July, 1932.[2]
Re-commissioned at Devonport on 17 June, 1936.[3]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Captain Patrick E. Parker, 1 April, 1927[4] – 21 January, 1928[Inference]
- Captain John H. D. Cunningham, 21 January, 1928[5]
- Captain James V. V. Magrane, 27 April, 1932[6]
- Captain Robert G. Duke, 14 March, 1936[7]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 214.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 214.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 214.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1928). p. 214.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1928). p. 214.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 214.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 213.
Bibliography
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