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|fg=white|bg=crimson}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''H.M.S. ''Fowey''''' was one of eight [[Shoreham Class Sloop (1930)|''Shoreham'' Class sloops]] completed for the [[Royal Navy]].
 
|fg=white|bg=crimson}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''H.M.S. ''Fowey''''' was one of eight [[Shoreham Class Sloop (1930)|''Shoreham'' Class sloops]] completed for the [[Royal Navy]].
  
 
==Service==
 
==Service==
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''Fowey'' was launched in a private ceremony on 4 November 1930.  The wife of Colonel E. Treffry of Place, Fowey, performed the naming ceremony.{{ToL|Launch of the Fowey|4 Nov. 1930, p. 7}}
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''Fowey'' was re-commissioned at Colombo on 16 July, 1932.{{NLJan33|p. 239}}
 
''Fowey'' was re-commissioned at Colombo on 16 July, 1932.{{NLJan33|p. 239}}
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Re-commissioned on 1 November 1934 for service in the [[Persian Gulf]].{{NLOct35|p. 241}}
  
 
Re-commissioned on 17 November, 1936.{{NLJul37|p. 240}}
 
Re-commissioned on 17 November, 1936.{{NLJul37|p. 240}}
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==Captains==
 
==Captains==
 
<div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Fowey''" nat=UK>
 
<div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Fowey''" nat=UK>
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Philip Weyland Bowyer-Smyth|nick=Sir Philip W. Bowyer-Smyth|appt=21 May, 1932{{NLJul34|p. 241}}|end=}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Neville Duncan Burleigh Taylor|nick=Neville D. B. Taylor|appt=9 September, 1931{{ToL|New Sloop Fowey|29 Aug. 1931, p. 3}}|end=31 October, 1931<ref>Taylor Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/52/218.|}} f. 577.</ref>|precBy=New Command}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Markham Henry Evelegh|nick=Markham H. Evelegh|appt=11 August, 1936{{NLJul37|p. 240}}|end=}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Gerald Douglas Yates|nick=Gerald D. Yates|appt=31 October, 1931<ref>Yates Service Record.  {{TNA|196/55/169.|}} f. 169.</ref>|end=June, 1932<ref>Yates Service Record.  {{TNA|196/55/169.|}} f. 169.</ref>|note=temporary}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Philip Weyland Bowyer-Smyth|nick=Sir Philip W. Bowyer-Smyth|appt=14 June, 1932<ref>Bowyer-Smyth Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/56/63.|}} f. 65.</ref>|end=18 August, 1934<ref>Bowyer-Smyth Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/56/63.|}} f. 65.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Edmund Howard Neville Harvey|nick=Edmund H. N. Harvey|appt=28 July, 1934{{NLOct35|p. 241}}|end=11 August, 1936{{INF}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Markham Henry Evelegh|nick=Markham H. Evelegh|appt=11 August, 1936{{NLJul37|p. 240}}|end=6 August, 1938}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Henry Bramhall Ellison|nick=Henry B. Ellison|appt=18 July, 1938{{UBAllyWarship|3886}}|end=6 August, 1940{{UBAllyWarship|3886}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Robert Marriott Aubrey|nick=Robert M. Aubrey|appt=6 August, 1940{{UBAllyWarship|3886}}|end=30 November, 1942{{UBAllyWarship|3886}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}} (retired)|name=Lewis Bernard Alexander Majendie|nick=Lewis B. A. Majendie|appt=30 November, 1942{{UBAllyWarship|3886}}|end=22 March, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|3886}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Ian Montague Carss|nick=Ian M. Carss|appt=22 March, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|3886}}|end=17 May, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|3886}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}} (retired)|name=Lewis Bernard Alexander Majendie|nick=Lewis B. A. Majendie|appt=17 May, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|3886}}|end=2 November, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|3886}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Acting {{LCommRNR}}|name=George Edward Newey|nick=George E. Newey|appt=2 November, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|3886}}|end=7 November, 1945{{UBAllyWarship|3886}}}}
 
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</div name=fredbot:officeCapt>
  
 
==See Also==
 
==See Also==
 
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{{WP|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Fowey_(1930)}}
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{{WP|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Fowey_(L15)}}
 
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Latest revision as of 13:50, 3 June 2022

H.M.S. Fowey (1930)
Pendant Number: L15, later U15
Builder: Devonport Royal Dockyard[1]
Launched: 4 Nov, 1930[2]
Sold: 1946[3]
H.M.S. Fowey was one of eight Shoreham Class sloops completed for the Royal Navy.

Service

Fowey was launched in a private ceremony on 4 November 1930. The wife of Colonel E. Treffry of Place, Fowey, performed the naming ceremony.[4]

Fowey was re-commissioned at Colombo on 16 July, 1932.[5]

Re-commissioned on 1 November 1934 for service in the Persian Gulf.[6]

Re-commissioned on 17 November, 1936.[7]

Captains

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 56.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 56.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 56.
  4. "Launch of the Fowey." The Times (London, England), 4 Nov. 1930, p. 7.
  5. The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 239.
  6. The Navy List. (October, 1935). p. 241.
  7. The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 240.
  8. "New Sloop Fowey." The Times (London, England), 29 Aug. 1931, p. 3.
  9. Taylor Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/218. f. 577.
  10. Yates Service Record. The National Archives. 196/55/169. f. 169.
  11. Yates Service Record. The National Archives. 196/55/169. f. 169.
  12. Bowyer-Smyth Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/63. f. 65.
  13. Bowyer-Smyth Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/63. f. 65.
  14. The Navy List. (October, 1935). p. 241.
  15. The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 240.
  16. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  17. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  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.


Shoreham Class Sloop
  Bideford Fowey Rochester Shoreham  
  Dundee Falmouth Milford Weston