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|fg=white|bg=crimson}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''H.M.S. ''Hobart''''' was one of three [[Perth Class Cruiser (1934)|''Perth'' Class light cruisers]] completed for the [[Royal Navy]].
|fg=white|bg=crimson}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''H.M.A.S. ''Hobart''''' was one of three [[Perth Class Cruiser (1934)|''Perth'' Class light cruisers]], and one of two completed for the [[Royal Navy]].  She began service in the Royal Navy as '''H.M.S. ''Apollo''''', but transferred to the [[Royal Australian Navy]] in 1934 and took on her Australian designation.


==Service==
==Service==


==Captains==
==Captains==
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Robert Ross Stewart|nick=Robert R. Stewart|appt=28 September, 1938<ref>[http://www.navy.gov.au/hmas-hobart Royal Australian Navy page on H.M.A.S. ''Hobart''].</ref>|end=28 August, 1939<ref>[http://www.navy.gov.au/hmas-hobart Royal Australian Navy page on H.M.A.S. ''Hobart''].</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptAU}}|name=Harry Leslie Howden|nick=Harry L. Howden|appt=28 August, 1939<ref>[http://www.navy.gov.au/hmas-hobart Royal Australian Navy page on H.M.A.S. ''Hobart''].</ref>|end=<ref>[http://www.navy.gov.au/hmas-hobart Royal Australian Navy page on H.M.A.S. ''Hobart''].</ref>}}
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==See Also==
==See Also==
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{{WP|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMAS_Hobart_(D63)}}
* [http://www.navy.gov.au/hmas-hobart Royal Australian Navy page on H.M.A.S. ''Hobart'']
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Revision as of 19:10, 14 November 2016

H.M.S. Hobart (1934)
Builder: Devonport Royal Dockyard[1]
Laid down: 15 Aug, 1933[2]
Launched: 9 Oct, 1934[3]
Completed: 13 Jan, 1936[4]
Broken up: 1962

H.M.A.S. Hobart was one of three Perth Class light cruisers, and one of two completed for the Royal Navy. She began service in the Royal Navy as H.M.S. Apollo, but transferred to the Royal Australian Navy in 1934 and took on her Australian designation.

Service

Captains

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 30.
  2. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 30.
  3. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 30.
  4. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 30.
  5. ↑ Royal Australian Navy page on H.M.A.S. Hobart.
  6. ↑ Royal Australian Navy page on H.M.A.S. Hobart.
  7. ↑ Royal Australian Navy page on H.M.A.S. Hobart.
  8. ↑ Royal Australian Navy page on H.M.A.S. Hobart.


Perth Class Light Cruiser
  Hobart Perth Sydney  
  Minor Cruisers (AU)  


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