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Commissioned at Devonport on 15 January, 1931 for service in the [[Persian Gulf]],{{NLJul31|p. 259}} where she remained until at least early 1933.{{NLJan33|p. 261}}
 
Commissioned at Devonport on 15 January, 1931 for service in the [[Persian Gulf]],{{NLJul31|p. 259}} where she remained until at least early 1933.{{NLJan33|p. 261}}
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Re-commissioned on 1 July, 1933.{{NLJul34|p. 262}}
  
 
Re-commssioned at Aden on 29 November, 1935.{{NLJul37|p. 262}}
 
Re-commssioned at Aden on 29 November, 1935.{{NLJul37|p. 262}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Henry Ioan Montagu Lawrence Scott|nick=Henry I. M. L. Scott|appt=2 December, 1930<ref>Scott Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50/82.|D7604494}}  f. ?.</ref>|end=12 January, 1931<ref>Scott Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50/82.|D7604494}}  f. ?.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Henry Ioan Montagu Lawrence Scott|nick=Henry I. M. L. Scott|appt=2 December, 1930<ref>Scott Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50/82.|D7604494}}  f. ?.</ref>|end=12 January, 1931<ref>Scott Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50/82.|D7604494}}  f. ?.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Robert Arthur Startin|nick=Robert A. Startin|appt=1 March, 1931{{NLJul31|p. 259}}|end=}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=John Campbell Annesley|nick=John C. Annesley|appt=12 January, 1931<ref>Annesley Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/117/134.|}} f. 134.</ref>|end=c. February, 1931<ref>Annesley Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/117/134.|}} f. 134.</ref>|note=transferred out to {{UK-Cyclamen}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Robert Arthur Startin|nick=Robert A. Startin|appt=1 March, 1931{{NLJul31|p. 259}}|end=c. August 1931<ref>Startin Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/56/105.|}} f. 107.</ref>|note=transferred out to {{UK-Shoreham}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Frederick Ross Maxwell Johnson|nick=Frederick R. M. Johnson|appt=14 December, 1931<ref>Johnson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/92/108.|}} f. 108.</ref>|end=February, 1932<ref>Johnson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/92/108.|}} f. 108.</ref>|note=and as Senior Officer, Red Sea Sloops}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Arthur Ronald Farquhar|nick=Arthur R. Farquhar|appt=February, 1932<ref>Farquhar Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/51/291.|D7605046}} f. 306.</ref>{{NLJan33|p. 261}}|end=April, 1933<ref>Farquhar Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/51/291.|D7605046}} f. 306.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Arthur Ronald Farquhar|nick=Arthur R. Farquhar|appt=February, 1932<ref>Farquhar Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/51/291.|D7605046}} f. 306.</ref>{{NLJan33|p. 261}}|end=April, 1933<ref>Farquhar Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/51/291.|D7605046}} f. 306.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Arthur Wellesley Clarke|nick=Arthur W. Clarke|appt=1 March, 1937{{NLJul37|p. 262}}|end=}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Robert Hesketh Bevan|nick=Robert H. Bevan|appt=22 March, 1933{{NLJul34|p. 262}}|end=22 May, 1935}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Edward Henry Longsdon|nick=Edward H. Longsdon|appt=30 March, 1935{{NLOct35|p. 262}}|end=16 December, 1936<ref>Longsdon Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/122/79.|}} f. 79.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Arthur Wellesley Clarke|nick=Arthur W. Clarke|appt=1 March, 1937{{NLJul37|p. 262}}|end=c. May, 1938<ref>Clarke Service Record.  {{TNA|196/120/126.|D7619402}} f. 126.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Allan John Wavish|nick=Allan J. Wavish|appt=16 May, 1938<ref>Wavish Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/96/139.|}} f. 170.</ref>{{NLMay39|p. 318}}|end=24 August, 1940{{UBAlly|2904}}|succBy=Vessel Lost|note=died when ship torpedoed and lost}}
 
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Latest revision as of 08:27, 26 July 2022

H.M.S. Penzance (1930)
Builder: Devonport Royal Dockyard[1]
Launched: 10 Apr, 1930[2]
Commissioned: 15 Jan, 1931[3]
Torpedoed: 24 Aug, 1940[4]
H.M.S. Penzance was one of five Hastings Class sloops completed for the Royal Navy.

Service

Commissioned at Devonport on 15 January, 1931 for service in the Persian Gulf,[5] where she remained until at least early 1933.[6]

Re-commissioned on 1 July, 1933.[7]

Re-commssioned at Aden on 29 November, 1935.[8]

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. The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 259.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 56.
  5. The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 259.
  6. The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 261.
  7. The Navy List. (July, 1934). p. 262.
  8. The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 262.
  9. Scott Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/82. f. ?.
  10. Scott Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/82. f. ?.
  11. Annesley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/134. f. 134.
  12. Annesley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/134. f. 134.
  13. The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 259.
  14. Startin Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/105. f. 107.
  15. Johnson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/92/108. f. 108.
  16. Johnson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/92/108. f. 108.
  17. Farquhar Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/291. f. 306.
  18. The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 261.
  19. Farquhar Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/291. f. 306.
  20. The Navy List. (July, 1934). p. 262.
  21. The Navy List. (October, 1935). p. 262.
  22. Longsdon Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/122/79. f. 79.
  23. The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 262.
  24. Clarke Service Record. The National Archives. 196/120/126. f. 126.
  25. Wavish Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/96/139. f. 170.
  26. The Navy List. (May, 1939). p. 318.
  27. Uboat.net page on the man.

Bibliography


Hastings Class Sloop
Original Design
  Folkestone Hastings Penzance Scarborough  
R.I.M. Design
  Hindustan