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{{ShipCareer|fullname=H.M.S. ''Fortune'' (1934)|fatedate=1946{{Conways1922|p. 39}} | {{ShipCareer|fullname=H.M.S. ''Fortune'' (1934)|fatedate=1946{{Conways1922|p. 39}} | ||
|name=Fortune | |name=Fortune | ||
|comm=27 Apr, 1935 | |||
|launch=29 Aug, 1934{{Conways1922|p. 39}} | |launch=29 Aug, 1934{{Conways1922|p. 39}} | ||
|builder=[[John Brown]] | |builder=[[John Brown & Company]] | ||
|fate=Broken up | |fate=Broken up | ||
|pend=H70 | |||
|fg=white|bg=crimson}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''H.M.S. ''Fortune''''' was one of eighteen [["E" and "F" Class Destroyer (1934)|"E" and "F" Class destroyers]] completed for the [[Royal Navy]]. | |fg=white|bg=crimson}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''H.M.S. ''Fortune''''' was one of eighteen [["E" and "F" Class Destroyer (1934)|"E" and "F" Class destroyers]] completed for the [[Royal Navy]]. | ||
==Service== | ==Service== | ||
Commissioned on 8 May 1935 for service with the {{UK-DF|6}} of the [[Home Fleet]].{{NLOct35|p. 241}} | |||
Re-commissioned at Chatham on 3 March, 1936 for service with the {{UK-DF|6}} of the [[Home Fleet]].{{NLJul37|p. 240}} | |||
==Captains== | ==Captains== | ||
<div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Fortune''" nat=UK> | <div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Fortune''" nat=UK> | ||
{{Tenure|rank=Commander|name=Henry John Haynes|nick=Henry J. Haynes|appt=1935|end=16 March, 1936|precBy=New Command}} | {{Tenure|rank=Commander|name=Henry John Haynes|nick=Henry J. Haynes|appt=8 May, 1935{{NLOct35|p. 241}}|ass=27 April, 1935|end=16 March, 1936|precBy=New Command}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Ian Reddie Hamilton Black|nick=Ian R. H. Black|appt=3 March, 1936{{NLMay39|p. 286}}{{NavAppts|Monday, February 17, 1936, Issue 47300, p.23}}|end=20 April, 1938<ref>Black Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/124/134.|D7617130}} f. ?.</ref>}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Charles Thomas Mark Pizey|nick=Charles T. M. Pizey|appt=26 April, 1938<ref>Pizey Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/96/136.|}} f. 167.</ref>{{NLMay39|p. 286}}|end=15 July, 1939{{INF}}}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Edward Albert Gibbs|nick=Edward A. Gibbs|appt=15 July, 1939{{UBAllyWarship|4227}}|end=2 November, 1940{{UBAllyWarship|4227}}}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Erroll Norman Sinclair|nick=Erroll N. Sinclair|appt=2 November, 1940{{UBAllyWarship|4227}}|end=mid 1941{{UBAllyWarship|4227}}}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Richard Dickon Herbert Stephen Pankhurst|nick=Richard D. H. S. Pankhurst|appt=7 October, 1941{{UBAllyWarship|4227}}|end=31 May, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|4227}}|succBy=Became H.M.C.S. ''Saskatchewan''}} | |||
</div name=fredbot:officeCapt> | </div name=fredbot:officeCapt> | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
{{refbegin}} | {{refbegin}} | ||
{{WP|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Fortune_( | {{WP|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Fortune_(H70)}} | ||
{{refend}} | {{refend}} | ||
Latest revision as of 17:32, 15 July 2021
H.M.S. Fortune (1934) | |
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Pendant Number: | H70 |
Builder: | John Brown & Company |
Launched: | 29 Aug, 1934[1] |
Commissioned: | 27 Apr, 1935 |
Broken up: | 1946[2] |
H.M.S. Fortune was one of eighteen "E" and "F" Class destroyers completed for the Royal Navy.
Service
Commissioned on 8 May 1935 for service with the Sixth Destroyer Flotilla of the Home Fleet.[3]
Re-commissioned at Chatham on 3 March, 1936 for service with the Sixth Destroyer Flotilla of the Home Fleet.[4]
Captains
- Commander Henry J. Haynes, 8 May, 1935[5] – 16 March, 1936
- Commander Ian R. H. Black, 3 March, 1936[6][7] – 20 April, 1938[8]
- Commander Charles T. M. Pizey, 26 April, 1938[9][10] – 15 July, 1939[Inference]
- Commander Edward A. Gibbs, 15 July, 1939[11] – 2 November, 1940[12]
- Lieutenant-Commander Erroll N. Sinclair, 2 November, 1940[13] – mid 1941[14]
- Lieutenant-Commander Richard D. H. S. Pankhurst, 7 October, 1941[15] – 31 May, 1943[16]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 39.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 39.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1935). p. 241.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 240.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1935). p. 241.
- ↑ The Navy List. (May, 1939). p. 286.
- ↑ "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), Monday, February 17, 1936, Issue 47300, p.23.
- ↑ Black Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/124/134. f. ?.
- ↑ Pizey Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/96/136. f. 167.
- ↑ The Navy List. (May, 1939). p. 286.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
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