Difference between revisions of "H.M.S. Orpheus (1929)"
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==Service== | ==Service== | ||
Commissioned at Dalmuir on 2 April, 1930 for service with the {{UK-SF|3}} on the [[China Station]], remaining there until at least early 1933.{{NLJan33|p. 257}} | Commissioned at Dalmuir on 2 April, 1930 for service with the {{UK-SF|3}} on the [[China Station]], remaining there until at least early 1933.{{NLJan33|p. 257}} | ||
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+ | By mid-1937, she was with the {{UK-SF|4}} on the [[China Station]].{{NLJul37|p. 259}} | ||
==Captains== | ==Captains== | ||
<div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Orpheus''" nat=UK> | <div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Orpheus''" nat=UK> | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Robert Shearman Barry|nick=Robert S. Barry|appt=2 April, 1930{{NLJan33|p. 257}}|end=|precBy=New Command}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Robert Shearman Barry|nick=Robert S. Barry|appt=2 April, 1930{{NLJan33|p. 257}}|end=|precBy=New Command}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Robert William Stirling-Hamilton|nick=Robert W. Stirling-Hamilton|appt=February, 1936{{NLJan37|p. 259}}|end=}} | ||
</div name=fredbot:officeCapt> | </div name=fredbot:officeCapt> | ||
Revision as of 10:48, 19 June 2018
H.M.S. Orpheus (1929) | |
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Builder: | William Beardmore & Company |
Launched: | 26 Feb, 1929[1] |
Commissioned: | 2 Apr, 1930[2] |
Sunk: | 19 Jun, 1940[3] |
Fate: | by Italian destroyers |
Contents
Service
Commissioned at Dalmuir on 2 April, 1930 for service with the Third Submarine Flotilla on the China Station, remaining there until at least early 1933.[4]
By mid-1937, she was with the Fourth Submarine Flotilla on the China Station.[5]
Captains
- Lieutenant-Commander Robert S. Barry, 2 April, 1930[6]
- Lieutenant-Commander Robert W. Stirling-Hamilton, February, 1936Template:NLJan37
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 48.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 257.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 48.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 257.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 259.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 257.
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