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==Service==
 
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Commissioned on 15 January, 1933 for service with the {{UK-SF|2}}.{{NLJul37|p. 263}}
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Commissioned on 15 January, 1933 for service with the {{UK-SF|5}}.{{NLJul34|p. 262}}  By mid-1937, she was with the {{UK-SF|2}}.{{NLJul37|p. 263}}
  
 
==Captains==
 
==Captains==
 
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Guy Christopher Harris|nick=Guy C. Harris|appt=26 August, 1932{{NLJan33|p. 261}}|end=|precBy=New Command}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Guy Christopher Harris|nick=Guy C. Harris|appt=26 August, 1932{{NLJul34|p. 262}}|end=|precBy=New Command}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Frederick John Crosby Halahan|nick=Frederick J. C. Halahan|appt=24 August, 1936{{NLJul37|p. 263}}|end=}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Frederick John Crosby Halahan|nick=Frederick J. C. Halahan|appt=24 August, 1936{{NLJul37|p. 263}}|end=}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Peter Quellyn Roberts|nick=Peter Q. Roberts|appt=15 November, 1939{{UBAlly|2134}}|end=22 August, 1940{{UBAlly|2134}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Peter Quellyn Roberts|nick=Peter Q. Roberts|appt=15 November, 1939{{UBAlly|2134}}|end=22 August, 1940{{UBAlly|2134}}}}

Revision as of 12:16, 19 September 2018

H.M.S. Porpoise (1932)
Builder: Vickers-Armstrongs
Laid down: 22 Sep, 1931
Launched: 30 Aug, 1932
Commissioned: 11 Mar, 1933
Sunk: 16 Jan, 1945
H.M.S. Porpoise was one of six Grampus Class minelaying submarines completed for the Royal Navy.

Service

Commissioned on 15 January, 1933 for service with the Fifth Submarine Flotilla.[1] By mid-1937, she was with the Second Submarine Flotilla.[2]

Captains

See Also

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (July, 1934). p. 262.
  2. The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 263.
  3. The Navy List. (July, 1934). p. 262.
  4. The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 263.
  5. Uboat.net page on the man.
  6. Uboat.net page on the man.
  7. Uboat.net page on the man.
  8. Uboat.net page on the man.


Grampus Class Minelaying Submarine
  Porpoise Grampus Narwhal  
  Rorqual Cachalot Seal  
<– River Class Submarines (UK)