H.M.S. Aurora (1936)
From The Dreadnought Project
| H.M.S. Aurora (1936) | |
|---|---|
| Builder: | Portsmouth Royal Dockyard[1] |
| Laid down: | 23 Jul, 1935[2] |
| Launched: | 20 Aug, 1936[3] |
| Completed: | 12 Nov, 1937[4] |
| Transferred: | 1948 |
| Fate: | to China |
Contents
Service
Captains
- Captain Geoffrey R. B. Back, 1 April, 1937[5] – 24 July, 1937
- Captain Cecil S. Sandford, 24 July, 1937[6] – 9 November, 1937[7] (for trials)
- Captain Henry D. Pridham-Wippell, 9 November, 1937[8] – 20 April, 1938[9]
- Captain Gervase B. Middleton, April, 1938[10] – 22 January, 1940
- Captain Louis H. K. Hamilton, 22 January, 1940 – October, 1940
- Captain William G. Agnew, September, 1940[11] – November, 1943[12]
- Captain Harold F. Nalder, November, 1943[13] – December, 1943[14]
- Captain Geoffrey Barnard, December, 1943[15] – July, 1945[16]
- Captain Robert St. V. Sherbrooke, July, 1945[17] – 1946[18]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 31.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 31.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 31.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 31.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 216.
- ↑ Sandford Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/319. f. ?.
- ↑ Sandford Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/319. f. ?.
- ↑ Pridham-Wippell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/14. ff. 177, 253.
- ↑ Pridham-Wippell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/14. ff. 177, 253.
- ↑ 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.
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