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|fg=white|bg=crimson}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''H.M.S. ''Crusader''''' was one of fourteen [["C" and "D" Class Destroyer (1931)|"C" and "D" Class destroyers]] completed for the [[Royal Navy]]. | |fg=white|bg=crimson}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''H.M.S. ''Crusader''''' was one of fourteen [["C" and "D" Class Destroyer (1931)|"C" and "D" Class destroyers]] completed for the [[Royal Navy]]. | ||
==Service== | ==Service== | ||
| − | Commissioned at Portsmouth on 2 May, 1932.{{NLJan33|p. 227}} | + | Commissioned at Portsmouth on 2 May, 1932 for service with the {{UK-DF|2}} of the Home Fleet.{{NLJan33|p. 227}} |
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| + | Re-commissioned at Portsmoiuth on 31 August, 1934.{{NLOct35|p. 226}} | ||
She was re-commissioned at Portsmouth on 30 December, 1936.{{NLJul37|p. 226}} | She was re-commissioned at Portsmouth on 30 December, 1936.{{NLJul37|p. 226}} | ||
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==Captains== | ==Captains== | ||
<div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Crusader''" nat=UK> | <div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Crusader''" nat=UK> | ||
| − | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=John Needham Knox|nick=John N. Knox|appt=2 May, 1932{{NLJan33|p. 227}}|end=}} | + | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=John de Clare Richards|nick=John de C. Richards|appt=8 February, 1932{{NavAppts|Saturday, February 6, 1932, Issue 46050, p.21}}|end=May 1932{{INF}}}} |
| − | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Cecil Powis Frobisher Brown |nick=Cecil P. F. Brown|appt=20 April, 1937{{NLJul37|p. 226}}|end=}} | + | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=John Needham Knox|nick=John N. Knox|appt=2 May, 1932{{NLJan33|p. 227}}|end=27 November, 1934<ref>Knox Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/53/46.|}} f. 45.</ref>|precBy=New Command}} |
| + | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Edward Lyon Berthon|nick=Edward L. Berthon|appt=31 August, 1934{{NLOct35|p. 226}}|end=21 September, 1936{{INF}}}} | ||
| + | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Cecil Powis Frobisher Brown|nick=Cecil P. F. Brown|appt=20 April, 1937{{NLJul37|p. 226}}|end=}} | ||
</div name=fredbot:officeCapt> | </div name=fredbot:officeCapt> | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
{{refbegin}} | {{refbegin}} | ||
| − | {{WP|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Crusader_( | + | {{WP|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Crusader_(H60)}} |
{{refend}} | {{refend}} | ||
Latest revision as of 13:03, 24 February 2021
| H.M.S. Crusader (1931) | |
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| Pendant Number: | H60 |
| Builder: | Portsmouth Royal Dockyard |
| Launched: | 30 Sep, 1931[1] |
| Commissioned: | 2 May, 1932[2] |
| Sunk: | 14 Sep, 1942[3] |
H.M.S. Crusader was one of fourteen "C" and "D" Class destroyers completed for the Royal Navy.
Service
Commissioned at Portsmouth on 2 May, 1932 for service with the Second Destroyer Flotilla of the Home Fleet.[4]
Re-commissioned at Portsmoiuth on 31 August, 1934.[5]
She was re-commissioned at Portsmouth on 30 December, 1936.[6]
Captains
- Lieutenant-Commander John de C. Richards, 8 February, 1932[7] – May 1932[Inference]
- Commander John N. Knox, 2 May, 1932[8] – 27 November, 1934[9]
- Commander Edward L. Berthon, 31 August, 1934[10] – 21 September, 1936[Inference]
- Lieutenant-Commander Cecil P. F. Brown, 20 April, 1937[11]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 38.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 227.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 38.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 227.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1935). p. 226.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 226.
- ↑ "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), Saturday, February 6, 1932, Issue 46050, p.21.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 227.
- ↑ Knox Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/53/46. f. 45.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1935). p. 226.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 226.
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