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==Service==
 
==Service==
Commissioned at Newcastle-on-Tyne on 13 March, 1929.{{NLJul31|p. 218}}
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''Bridgewater'' was commissioned at Newcastle-on-Tyne on 13 March, 1929 for service on the [[China Station]] that would extend until at least mid-1934.{{NLJul34|p. 218}}
  
 
==Captains==
 
==Captains==
 
<div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Bridgewater''" nat="UK">
 
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Gerald William Hoare-Smith|nick=Gerald W. Hoare-Smith|appt=6 March, 1931{{NLJul31|p. 218}}|end=}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Charles Dalrymple Moore|nick=Charles D. Moore|appt=26 January, 1929{{NLFeb29|p. 219}}|end=April, 1931<ref>Moore Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/52/301.|}} f. ?.</ref>|precBy=New Command}}
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=James Figgins|nick=James Figgins|appt=9 February, 1935|end=16 October, 1936}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Gerald William Hoare-Smith|nick=Gerald W. Hoare-Smith|appt=6 March, 1931{{NLJan33|p. 217}}|end=May, 1933<ref>Mackenzie-Grieve Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/54/120.|}} f. 120.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Henry Jack Egerton|nick=Henry J. Egerton|appt=16 October, 1936|end=1938}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=John Sanford Maclean Mackenzie-Grieve|nick=John S. M. Mackenzie-Grieve|appt=May, 1933<ref>Mackenzie-Grieve Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/54/120.|}} f. 120.</ref>{{NLJul34|p. 218}}|end=March, 1935<ref>Mackenzie-Grieve Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/54/120.|}} f. 120.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=James Figgins|nick=James Figgins|appt=9 February, 1935{{NLOct35|p. 218}}|end=16 October, 1936}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Henry Jack Egerton|nick=Henry J. Egerton|appt=16 October, 1936|end=February, 1938<ref>Graham Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/117/136.|}} f. 136.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Quintin Dick Graham|nick=Quintin D. Graham|appt=February, 1938<ref>Graham Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/117/136.|}} f. 136.</ref>|end=27 March, 1939<ref>Graham Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/117/136.|}} f. 136.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Basil Charles Barrington Brooke|nick=Basil C. B. Brooke|appt=|end=27 March, 1939<ref>Brooke Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/120/7.|}} f. 7.</ref>|end=1 June, 1939<ref>Brooke Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/120/7.|}} f. 7.</ref>|note=vice Brooke}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Roy Carlton Harry|nick=Roy C. Harry|appt=2 June, 1939{{UBAllyWarship|3878}}|end=15 July, 1940{{UBAllyWarship|3878}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Acting {{CommRN}} (retired)|name=Henry Fawcus Gerrans Leftwich|nick=Henry F. G. Leftwich|appt=15 July, 1940{{UBAllyWarship|3878}}|end=1 May, 1942{{UBAllyWarship|3878}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}} (retired)|name=Nelson Ward Hampton Weekes|nick=Nelson W. H. Weekes|appt=1 May, 1942{{UBAllyWarship|3878}}|end=November, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|3878}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Peter James Hill Hoare|nick=Peter J. H. Hoare|appt=November, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|3878}}|end=February, 1944{{UBAllyWarship|3878}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Acting {{LCommRNVR}}|name=Thomas Aitken Easton|nick=Thomas A. Easton|appt=February, 1944{{UBAllyWarship|3878}}|end=February, 1944{{UBAllyWarship|3878}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}} (retired)|name=Richard Herbert Mack|nick=Richard H. Mack|appt=February, 1944{{UBAllyWarship|3878}}|end=February, 1945{{UBAllyWarship|3878}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}} (retired)|name=Michael Wentworth Ewart-Wentworth|nick=Michael W. Ewart-Wentworth|appt=4 April, 1945{{UBAllyWarship|3878}}|end=23 June, 1945{{UBAllyWarship|3878}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=David Drummond Bone|nick=David D. Bone|appt=23 June, 1945{{UBAllyWarship|3878}}|end=early 1946{{UBAllyWarship|3878}}}}
 
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Latest revision as of 10:20, 16 June 2022

H.M.S. Bridgewater (1929)
Builder: Hawthorn Leslie & Company[1]
Launched: 14 Sep, 1929[2]
Completed: 1929[3]
Broken up: 1947[4]
H.M.S. Bridgewater was one of two Bridgewater Class sloops completed for the Royal Navy.

Service

Bridgewater was commissioned at Newcastle-on-Tyne on 13 March, 1929 for service on the China Station that would extend until at least mid-1934.[5]

Captains

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 55.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 55.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 55.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 55.
  5. The Navy List. (July, 1934). p. 218.
  6. The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 219.
  7. Moore Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/52/301. f. ?.
  8. The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 217.
  9. Mackenzie-Grieve Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/54/120. f. 120.
  10. Mackenzie-Grieve Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/54/120. f. 120.
  11. The Navy List. (July, 1934). p. 218.
  12. Mackenzie-Grieve Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/54/120. f. 120.
  13. The Navy List. (October, 1935). p. 218.
  14. Graham Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/136. f. 136.
  15. Graham Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/136. f. 136.
  16. Graham Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/136. f. 136.
  17. Brooke Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/120/7. f. 7.
  18. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  19. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  20. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  21. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  22. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  23. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  24. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  25. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  26. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  27. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  28. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  29. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  30. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  31. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  32. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  33. Uboat.net page on the ship.

Bibliography


Bridgewater Class Sloop
  Bridgewater Sandwich