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She was re-commissioned at Malta on 1 September, 1928{{NLFeb29|p. 294}} and proceeded with her sister, {{UK-Oxley}} for Australia.
 
She was re-commissioned at Malta on 1 September, 1928{{NLFeb29|p. 294}} and proceeded with her sister, {{UK-Oxley}} for Australia.
  
''Otway'' paid off on 9 April 1931 for transfer to the Royal Navy, commissioning the next day as '''H.M.S. ''Otway'''''.<ref>[http://www.navy.gov.au/hmas-otway-i R.A.N. page on the submarine.]</ref>  She was assigned to the {{UK-SF|5}}.{{NLJul37|p. 259}}
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''Otway'' paid off on 9 April 1931 for transfer to the Royal Navy, commissioning the next day as '''H.M.S. ''Otway'''''.<ref>[http://www.navy.gov.au/hmas-otway-i R.A.N. page on the submarine.]</ref>  She was assigned first to the {{UK-SF|1}}{{NLJul34|p. 259}}, then to the {{UK-SF|5}}.{{NLJul37|p. 259}}
  
 
==Captains==
 
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Alfred Gordon Hine|nick=Alfred G. Hine|appt=5 September, 1928{{NLJul27|p. 294}}|end=|as=Captain of H.M.A.S. ''Otway''}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Alfred Gordon Hine|nick=Alfred G. Hine|appt=5 September, 1928{{NLJul27|p. 294}}|end=|as=Captain of H.M.A.S. ''Otway''}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Thomas Hugh Dickson|nick=Thomas H. Dickson|appt=10 April, 1931{{NLJul37|p. 259}}|end=|note=sub entering R.N. service}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Thomas Hugh Dickson|nick=Thomas H. Dickson|appt=10 April, 1931{{NLJul37|p. 259}}|end=|note=sub entering R.N. service}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Evelyn Seccombe Felton|nick=Evelyn S. Felton|appt=1 May, 1933{{NLJul34|p. 259}}|end=}}
 
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Revision as of 09:46, 15 September 2018

H.M.S. Otway (1926)
Builder: Vickers-Armstrongs, Barrow
Launched: 7 Sep, 1926
Broken up: 1945
H.M.S. Otway was one of two Oxley Class submarines which served in the Royal Australian Navy and the Royal Navy.

Service

She was re-commissioned at Malta on 1 September, 1928[1] and proceeded with her sister, Oxley for Australia.

Otway paid off on 9 April 1931 for transfer to the Royal Navy, commissioning the next day as H.M.S. Otway.[2] She was assigned first to the First Submarine Flotilla[3], then to the Fifth Submarine Flotilla.[4]

Captains

See Also

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 294.
  2. R.A.N. page on the submarine.
  3. The Navy List. (July, 1934). p. 259.
  4. The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 259.
  5. The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 294.
  6. The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 294.
  7. The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 259.
  8. The Navy List. (July, 1934). p. 259.


Oxley Class Submarine
  Otway Oxley  
<– "R" Class Submarines (UK) Odin Class –>