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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Alexander Henry Maxwell-Hyslop|nick=Alexander H. Maxwell-Hyslop|appt=31 July, 1939{{UBAllyWarship|1207}}|end=26 November, 1939{{UBAllyWarship|1207}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Charles Stuart Bell|nick=Charles S. Bell|appt=26 November, 1939{{UBAllyWarship|1207}}|end=27 November, 1939{{UBAllyWarship|1 207}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Francis Cyril Flynn|nick=Francis C. Flynn|appt=28 November, 1939|end=14 December, 1939|note=temporary, for ill [[Alexander Henry Maxwell-Hyslop|Maxwell-Hyslop]]}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Francis Cyril Flynn|nick=Francis C. Flynn|appt=28 November, 1939|end=14 December, 1939|note=temporary, for ill [[Alexander Henry Maxwell-Hyslop|Maxwell-Hyslop]]}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=John Arthur Symons Eccles|nick=John A. S. Eccles|appt=March, 1940{{MackieRNW}}|end=October, 1941{{MackieRNW}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Leslie Swain Saunders|nick=Leslie S. Saunders|appt=26 January, 1940{{UBAllyWarship|1207}}|end=1 May, 1940{{UBAllyWarship|1207}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Peter Grenville Lyon Cazalet|nick=Peter G. L. Cazalet|appt=October, 1941{{MackieRNW}}|end=September, 1942{{MackieRNW}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=John Arthur Symons Eccles|nick=John A. S. Eccles|appt=1 May, 1940{{UBAllyWarship|1207}}|end=13 October, 1941{{UBAllyWarship|1207}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=George Frederick Stevens-Guille|nick=George F. Stevens-Guille|appt=September, 1942{{MackieRNW}}|end=November, 1943{{MackieRNW}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Peter Grenville Lyon Cazalet|nick=Peter G. L. Cazalet|appt=13 October, 1941{{UBAllyWarship|1207}}|end=25 September, 1942{{UBAllyWarship|1207}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=George Frederick Stevens-Guille|nick=George F. Stevens-Guille|appt=25 September, 1942{{UBAllyWarship|1207}}|end=19 November, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|1207}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}} (retired)|name=Richard Charles Stokes|nick=Richard C. Stokes|appt=28 December, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|1207}}|end=6 April, 1944{{UBAllyWarship|1207}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Acting {{CommRN}}|name=John Andrew Agnew|nick=John A. Agnew|appt=6 April, 1944{{UBAllyWarship|1207}}|end=}}
 
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Revision as of 08:27, 27 July 2020

H.M.S. Durban (1919)
Pendant Number: 99 (Sep 1921)[1]
Builder: Scotts Shipbuilding and Engineering Company[2]
Laid down: Jan, 1918[3]
Launched: 29 May, 1919[4]
Commissioned: 1 Nov, 1921[5]
Scuttled: 9 Jun, 1944[6]
Fate: at Normandy

Service

Durban re-commissioned at Hong Kong on 14 February, 1924 for service with the Fifth Cruiser Squadron on the China Station.[7]

Re-commmissioned at Devonport under the command of Captain Guy Lushington Coleridge on 2 November, 1926 for service with the Eighth Cruiser Squadron on the America and West Indies Station.[8][9]

Completed to full complement at Chatham on 1 September, 1931.[10]

Re-commissioned at Portsmouth on 6 March, 1934 for service with the Third Cruiser Squadron in the Mediterranean.[11]

Re-commissioned at Portsmouth on 22 September, 1936.[12]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

Fire Control

Listed in June 1918 as one of eight light cruisers to receive a Mark III* Dreyer Table, presumably in place at time of completion.[49]

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 50.
  2. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 62.
  3. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 62.
  4. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 62.
  5. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1923). p. 752.
  6. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 62.
  7. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 235.
  8. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 233.
  9. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 233.
  10. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 234.
  11. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1934). p. 236.
  12. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 235.
  13. ↑ Reinold Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/377. ff. 218, 377.
  14. ↑ Reinold Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/377. ff. 218, 377.
  15. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  16. ↑ Washington Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/514. f. 517.
  17. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1923). p. 752.
  18. ↑ Washington Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/514. f. 517.
  19. ↑ Hamilton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46. f. 86.
  20. ↑ Hamilton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46. f. 86.
  21. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 233.
  22. ↑ Coleridge Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/91. f. 160.
  23. ↑ Coleridge Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/91. f. 160.
  24. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 233.
  25. ↑ Curteis Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/13. f. 13.
  26. ↑ Curteis Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/13. f. 13.
  27. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 234.
  28. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1934). p. 236.
  29. ↑ Bell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/118/101. f. 101.
  30. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 235.
  31. ↑ Bell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/118/101. f. 101.
  32. ↑ Bell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/118/101. f. 101.
  33. ↑ The Navy List. (May, 1939). p. 279.
  34. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  35. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  36. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  37. ↑ 207.html Uboat.net page on the ship.
  38. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  39. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  40. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  41. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  42. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  43. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  44. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  45. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  46. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  47. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  48. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  49. ↑ Handbook of Captain F. C. Dreyer's Fire Control Tables, 1918. p. 3.

Bibliography

  • Dittmar, F.J.; Colledge, J.J. (1972). British Warships 1914–1919. London: Ian Allan.
  • Gray, Randal (editor) (1985). Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. London: Conway Maritime Press. (on Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk).
  • Admiralty, Gunnery Branch (1918). Handbook of Captain F. C. Dreyer's Fire Control Tables, 1918. C.B. 1456. Copy No. 10 at Admiralty Library, Portsmouth, United Kingdom.


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