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|fg=white|bg=crimson}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''H.M.S. ''Foresight''''' was one of eighteen [["E" and "F" Class Destroyer (1934)|"E" and "F" Class destroyers]] completed for the [[Royal Navy]]. | |fg=white|bg=crimson}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''H.M.S. ''Foresight''''' was one of eighteen [["E" and "F" Class Destroyer (1934)|"E" and "F" Class destroyers]] completed for the [[Royal Navy]]. | ||
==Service== | ==Service== | ||
| + | Re-commissioned at Devonport on 17 May, 1935 for service with the {{UK-DF|6}} of the [[Home Fleet]].{{NLOct35|p. 240}} | ||
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Re-commissioned at Devonport on 3 March, 1936 for service with the {{UK-DF|6}} of the [[Home Fleet]].{{NLJul37|p. 240}} | Re-commissioned at Devonport on 3 March, 1936 for service with the {{UK-DF|6}} of the [[Home Fleet]].{{NLJul37|p. 240}} | ||
==Captains== | ==Captains== | ||
<div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Foresight''" nat=UK> | <div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Foresight''" nat=UK> | ||
| + | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Cecil Wakeford May|nick=Cecil W. May|appt=17 May, 1935{{NLOct35|p. 240}}|end=|precBy=New Command}} | ||
| + | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Geoffrey Harter Birley|nick=Geoffrey H. Birley|appt=c. February, 1936{{NavAppts|Monday, February 17, 1936, Issue 47300, p.23}}|end=|note=temporary, then on to {{UK-Sturdy}}}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=John Herbert Huntley|nick=John H. Huntley|appt=10 March, 1936{{NLJul37|p. 240}}|end=}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=John Herbert Huntley|nick=John H. Huntley|appt=10 March, 1936{{NLJul37|p. 240}}|end=}} | ||
| − | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Robert Augustus Fell|nick=Robert A. Fell|appt=3 July, 1942{{UBAllyWarship|4387}}|end=12 August, 1942{{UBAllyWarship|4387}}}} | + | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Geoffrey Thornton Lambert|nick=Geoffrey T. Lambert|appt=5 January, 1938{{UBAllyWarship|4387}}|end=14 January, 1941{{UBAllyWarship|4387}}}} |
| + | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Jocelyn Stuart Cambridge Salter|nick=Jocelyn S. C. Salter|appt=14 January, 1941{{UBAllyWarship|4387}}|end=3 July, 1942{{UBAllyWarship|4387}}}} | ||
| + | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Robert Augustus Fell|nick=Robert A. Fell|appt=3 July, 1942{{UBAllyWarship|4387}}|end=12 August, 1942{{UBAllyWarship|4387}}|succBy=Vessel Lost}} | ||
</div name=fredbot:officeCapt> | </div name=fredbot:officeCapt> | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
{{refbegin}} | {{refbegin}} | ||
| − | {{WP|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Foresight_( | + | {{WP|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Foresight_(H68)}} |
{{refend}} | {{refend}} | ||
Latest revision as of 09:12, 24 February 2021
| H.M.S. Foresight (1934) | |
|---|---|
| Pendant Number: | H68 |
| Builder: | Cammell Laird |
| Launched: | 29 Jun, 1934[1] |
| Sunk: | 12 Aug, 1942[2] |
Contents
Service
Re-commissioned at Devonport on 17 May, 1935 for service with the Sixth Destroyer Flotilla of the Home Fleet.[3]
Re-commissioned at Devonport on 3 March, 1936 for service with the Sixth Destroyer Flotilla of the Home Fleet.[4]
Captains
- Lieutenant-Commander Cecil W. May, 17 May, 1935[5]
- Lieutenant-Commander Geoffrey H. Birley, c. February, 1936[6] (temporary, then on to Sturdy)
- Lieutenant-Commander John H. Huntley, 10 March, 1936[7]
- Lieutenant-Commander Geoffrey T. Lambert, 5 January, 1938[8] – 14 January, 1941[9]
- Commander Jocelyn S. C. Salter, 14 January, 1941[10] – 3 July, 1942[11]
- Lieutenant-Commander Robert A. Fell, 3 July, 1942[12] – 12 August, 1942[13]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 39.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 39.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1935). p. 240.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 240.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1935). p. 240.
- ↑ "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), Monday, February 17, 1936, Issue 47300, p.23.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 240.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
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