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==Captains==
==Captains==
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Arthur Duncan Read|nick=Arthur D. Read|appt=May, 1938{{MackieRNW}}|end=October, 1940{{MackieRNW}}|precBy=New Command}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Arthur Duncan Read|nick=Arthur D. Read|appt=5 May, 1938{{UBAllyWarship|1230}}|end=27 October, 1940{{UBAllyWarship|1230}}|precBy=New Command}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Albert Lawrence Poland|nick=Albert L. Poland|appt=October, 1940{{MackieRNW}}|end=1941{{MackieRNW}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Roger Stanley Wellby|nick=Roger S. Wellby|appt=27 October, 1940{{UBAllyWarship|1230}}|end=1 January, 1941{{UBAllyWarship|1230}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=William Rudolph Slayter|nick=William R. Slayter|appt=September, 1941{{MackieRNW}}|end=September, 1942{{MackieRNW}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}} (retired)|name=George Ronald Hindley Smith|nick=George R. H. Smith|appt=1 January, 1941{{UBAllyWarship|1230}}|end=10 January, 1941{{UBAllyWarship|1230}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Leslie Swain Saunders|nick=Leslie S. Saunders|appt=July, 1945{{MackieRNW}}|end=1946{{MackieRNW}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Albert Lawrence Poland|nick=Albert L. Poland|appt=10 January, 1941{{UBAllyWarship|1230}}|end=February, 1941{{UBAllyWarship|1230}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Reginald Cecil Haskett-Smith|nick=Reginald C. Haskett-Smith|appt=15 September, 1941|end=31 September, 1941}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=William Rudolph Slayter|nick=William R. Slayter|appt=31 September, 1941|end=13 October, 1942}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}} (retired)|name=Walter Solomon Smith|nick=Walter S. Smith|appt=7 October, 1942{{UBAllyWarship|1230}}|end=30 March, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|1230}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Lewis Tobias Peyton-Jones|nick=Lewis T. Peyton-Jones|appt=30 March, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|1230}}|end=31 August, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|1230}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}} (retired)|name=Ralph Daniel Blyth Haddon|nick=Ralph D. B. Haddon|appt=31 August, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|1230}}|end=mid 1944{{UBAllyWarship|1230}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Peter Dawnay|nick=Peter Dawnay|appt=27 December, 1944{{UBAllyWarship|1230}}|end=4 July, 1945{{UBAllyWarship|1230}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Leslie Swain Saunders|nick=Leslie S. Saunders|appt=4 July, 1945{{UBAllyWarship|1230}}|end=29 December, 1946{{UBAllyWarship|1230}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Alex Colin Chapman|nick=Alex C. Chapman|appt=29 December, 1946<ref>Chapman Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/120/65.|}}  f. 65.</ref>|end=1 December, 1947<ref>Chapman Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/120/65.|}} f. 65.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Kenneth Mackintosh|nick=Kenneth Mackintosh|appt=March, 1948{{MackieRNW}}|end=October, 1949{{MackieRNW}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Kenneth Mackintosh|nick=Kenneth Mackintosh|appt=March, 1948{{MackieRNW}}|end=October, 1949{{MackieRNW}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=John Dreyer Shaw-Hamilton|nick=John D. Shaw-Hamilton|appt=October, 1949{{MackieRNW}}|end=April, 1951{{MackieRNW}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=John Dreyer Shaw-Hamilton|nick=John D. Shaw-Hamilton|appt=October, 1949{{MackieRNW}}|end=April, 1951{{MackieRNW}}}}

Latest revision as of 13:58, 30 June 2021

H.M.S. Liverpool (1937)
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

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 32.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 32.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 32.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 32.
  5. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 32.
  6. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  7. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  8. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  9. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  10. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  11. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  12. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  13. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  14. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  15. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  16. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  17. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  18. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  19. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  20. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  21. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  22. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  23. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  24. Chapman Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/120/65. f. 65.
  25. Chapman Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/120/65. f. 65.
  26. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  27. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  28. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  29. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  30. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  31. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.


Gloucester Class Light Cruiser
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<– Southampton Class Minor Cruisers (UK) Edinburgh Class –>