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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=James Wolfe Murray|nick=James W. Murray|appt=19 April, 1923{{NLJul24|p. 226}}|ass=17 May, 1923<ref>Thanks to Paul Money for Ship's Log at {{TNA|ADM 53/73847.}}</ref>|end=July, 1925<ref>Murray Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45/245.|D7603497}} ff. 248.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=James Wolfe Murray|nick=James W. Murray|appt=19 April, 1923{{NLJul24|p. 226}}|ass=17 May, 1923<ref>Thanks to Paul Money for Ship's Log at {{TNA|ADM 53/73847.}}</ref>|end=July, 1925<ref>Murray Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45/245.|D7603497}} ff. 248.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Hugh Turnour England|nick=Hugh T. England|appt=June, 1925{{MackieRNW}}|end=March, 1926{{MackieRNW}}|ass=July, 1925<ref>Murray Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45/245.|D7603497}} ff. 248.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Hugh Turnour England|nick=Hugh T. England|appt=June, 1925{{MackieRNW}}|end=March, 1926{{MackieRNW}}|ass=July, 1925<ref>Murray Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45/245.|D7603497}} ff. 248.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Arthur Macaulay Lecky|nick=Arthur M. Lecky|appt=11 May, 1926<ref>Lecky Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/46/54.|D7603561}}  f. 54.</ref>|end=November, 1927<ref>Lecky Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/46/54.|D7603561}}  f. 54.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Arthur Macaulay Lecky|nick=Arthur M. Lecky|appt=11 May, 1926<ref>Lecky Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/46/54.|D7603561}}  f. 54.</ref>|end=November, 1927<ref>Lecky Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/46/54.|D7603561}}  f. 54.</ref>|note=suspended for illness due to ulcer from August, 1926}}
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=James Sacheverell Constable Salmond|nick=James S. C. Salmond|appt=28 August, 1926<ref>Salmond Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/47.|D7603814}} f. 312.</ref>|end=8 October, 1927<ref>Salmond Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/47.|D7603814}} f. 312.</ref>|note=temporary}}
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=James Sacheverell Constable Salmond|nick=James S. C. Salmond|appt=28 August, 1926<ref>Salmond Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/47.|D7603814}} f. 312.</ref>|end=8 October, 1927<ref>Salmond Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/47.|D7603814}} f. 312.</ref>|note=temporary, while Lecky convalesces from an ulcer}}
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Claude Congreve Dobson|nick=Claude C. Dobson|appt=1 October, 1927<ref>Dobson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50.|}} f. 9.</ref>|end=21 January, 1930<ref>Dobson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50.|}} f. 9.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Claude Congreve Dobson|nick=Claude C. Dobson|appt=1 October, 1927<ref>Dobson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50.|}} f. 9.</ref>|end=21 January, 1930<ref>Dobson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50.|}} f. 9.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Aubrey Thomas Tillard|nick=Aubrey T. Tillard|appt=15 April, 1931<ref>Tillard Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/46.|}} f. 95.</ref>|end=c. August, 1931<ref>Tillard Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/46.|}} f. 95.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Aubrey Thomas Tillard|nick=Aubrey T. Tillard|appt=15 April, 1931<ref>Tillard Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/46.|}} f. 95.</ref>|end=c. August, 1931<ref>Tillard Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/46.|}} f. 95.</ref>}}

Revision as of 15:40, 12 June 2016

H.M.S. Colombo (1918)
Pendant Number: 7A (Jun 1919)[1]
Builder: Fairfield
Laid down: 8 Dec, 1917
Launched: 18 Dec, 1918
Commissioned: 18 Jun, 1919
Sold: 22 Jan, 1948

Service

She recommissioned at Portsmouth on 1 January, 1920.[2]

Fire Control

Listed in June 1918 as one of 8 light cruisers to receive a Mark III* Dreyer Table, presumably in place at time of completion.[3]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships: 1914-1919.
  2. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 748.
  3. Handbook for Capt. FC Dreyer's Fire Control Tables, p. 3.
  4. The Navy List. (October, 1920). p. 748.
  5. Withers Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 141.
  6. Withers Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 141.
  7. Walker Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/135. f. 135.
  8. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 748.
  9. The Navy List. (January, 1923). p. 739.
  10. Thanks to Paul Money for Ship's Log at The National Archives. ADM 53/73847.
  11. The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 226.
  12. Murray Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45/245. ff. 248.
  13. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  14. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  15. Lecky Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/54. f. 54.
  16. Lecky Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/54. f. 54.
  17. Salmond Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47. f. 312.
  18. Salmond Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47. f. 312.
  19. Dobson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50. f. 9.
  20. Dobson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50. f. 9.
  21. Tillard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46. f. 95.
  22. Tillard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46. f. 95.
  23. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.

Bibliography

  • Dittmar, F.J.; Colledge, J.J. (1972). British Warships 1914–1919. London: Ian Allan.
  • Gray, Randal (editor) (1985). Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. London: Conway Maritime Press. (on Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk).
  • Admiralty, Gunnery Branch (1918). Handbook of Captain F. C. Dreyer's Fire Control Tables, 1918. C.B. 1456. Copy No. 10 at Admiralty Library, Portsmouth, United Kingdom.


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