H.M.S. Liverpool (1937)
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H.M.S. Liverpool (1937) | |
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Builder: | Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company[1] |
Laid down: | 17 Feb, 1936[2] |
Launched: | 24 Mar, 1937[3] |
Completed: | 2 Nov, 1938[4] |
Broken up: | 1958[5] |
H.M.S. Liverpool was one of three Gloucester Class light cruisers completed for the Royal Navy.
Service
Captains
- Captain Arthur D. Read, 5 May, 1938[6] – 27 October, 1940[7]
- Commander Roger S. Wellby, 27 October, 1940[8] – 1 January, 1941[9]
- Lieutenant-Commander (retired) George R. H. Smith, 1 January, 1941[10] – 10 January, 1941[11]
- Captain Albert L. Poland, 10 January, 1941[12] – February, 1941[13]
- Commander Reginald C. Haskett-Smith, 15 September, 1941 – 31 September, 1941
- Captain William R. Slayter, 31 September, 1941 – 13 October, 1942
- Lieutenant-Commander (retired) Walter S. Smith, 7 October, 1942[14] – 30 March, 1943[15]
- Commander Lewis T. Peyton-Jones, 30 March, 1943[16] – 31 August, 1943[17]
- Commander (retired) Ralph D. B. Haddon, 31 August, 1943[18] – mid 1944[19]
- Commander Peter Dawnay, 27 December, 1944[20] – 4 July, 1945[21]
- Captain Leslie S. Saunders, 4 July, 1945[22] – 29 December, 1946[23]
- Captain Alex C. Chapman, 29 December, 1946[24] – 1 December, 1947[25]
- Captain Kenneth Mackintosh, March, 1948[26] – October, 1949[27]
- Captain John D. Shaw-Hamilton, October, 1949[28] – April, 1951[29]
- Captain John D. Luce, April, 1951[30] – 1952[31]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 32.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 32.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 32.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 32.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 32.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
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- ↑ Chapman Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/120/65. f. 65.
- ↑ Chapman Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/120/65. f. 65.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
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- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
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