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On 13 November 1925, [[Guy D'Oyly-Hughes]] was appointed to the '''''O 1''''' while she was building.{{NLFeb26|p. 256}}
 
On 13 November 1925, [[Guy D'Oyly-Hughes]] was appointed to the '''''O 1''''' while she was building.{{NLFeb26|p. 256}}
  
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She was commissioned 4 August, 1927 for service with the {{UK-SF|5}}.{{NLJul31|p. 256}}  By early 1933, she was with the {{UK-SF|1}} in the Mediterranean.{{NLJan33|p. 257}}  By mid-1937, she was back with the {{UK-SF|5}}.{{NLJul37|p. 257}}
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She was commissioned 4 August, 1927 for service with the {{UK-SF|5}}.{{NLJul31|p. 256}}  By early 1933, she was with the {{UK-SF|1}} in the Mediterranean.{{NLJan33|p. 257}}  By October 1935, she was back with the {{UK-SF|5}},{{NLOct35|p. 257}} remaining there until at least mid-1937.{{NLJul37|p. 258}}
  
 
==Captains==
 
==Captains==
 
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
 
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
 
<div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Oberon''">
 
<div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Oberon''">
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Guy D'Oyly-Hughes|nick=Guy D'Oyly-Hughes|appt=13 November, 1925{{NLJul27|p. 257}}|end=|precBy=New Command}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Guy D'Oyly-Hughes|nick=Guy D'Oyly-Hughes|appt=13 November, 1925{{NLJul27|p. 257}}|end=April, 1928{{ToL|Submarine Command Changes|10 Apr. 1928, p. 12}}|precBy=New Command}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Charles Ralfe Thompson|nick=Charles R. Thompson|appt=January, 1929{{NLFeb29|p. 256}}|end=}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Gerald Edward Colpoys|nick=Gerald E. Colpoys|appt=April, 1928{{ToL|Submarine Command Changes|10 Apr. 1928, p. 12}}|end=15 January, 1929<ref>Colpoys Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/56/95.|}} f. 97.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Frank Louis Merriman|nick=Frank L. Merriman|appt=15 May, 1930{{NLJul31|p. 256}}|end=}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Charles Ralfe Thompson|nick=Charles R. Thompson|appt=12 January, 1929{{NLFeb29|p. 256}}|end=16 May, 1930}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Frank Gilbert Hackforth-Jones|nick=Frank G. Hackforth-Jones|appt=16 April, 1935{{NLJul37|p. 257}}|end=}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Frank Louis Merriman|nick=Frank L. Merriman|appt=15 May, 1930{{NLJul31|p. 256}}|end=15 May, 1933<ref>Halahan Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/123/140.|}} f. 140.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Hugh Patrick de Crecy Steel|nick=Hugh P. de C. Steel|appt=22 December, 1941{{UBAlly|2352}}|end=1 January, 1942{{UBAlly|2352}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Frederick John Crosby Halahan|nick=Frederick J. C. Halahan|appt=15 May, 1933{{NavAppts|12 Apr. 1933, p. 4}}<ref>Halahan Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/123/140.|}} f. 140.</ref>|end=1934}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}} ('''I,''' ''Sw.'')|name=David Edward Gillespie Wemyss|nick=David E. G. Wemyss|appt=25 February, 1934{{NLJul34|p. 258}}|end=16 April, 1935}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Frank Gilbert Hackforth-Jones|nick=Frank G. Hackforth-Jones|appt=16 April, 1935{{NLOct35|p. 257}}|end=9 January, 1936}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Gilbert Palmer Claridge|nick=Gilbert P. Claridge|appt=9 January, 1936|end=21 January, 1937}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Eric Philip Arthur Brooks|nick=Eric P. A. Brooks|appt=21 January, 1937{{NLJul37|p. 258}}|end=}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Henry Carlton Cumberbatch|nick=Henry C. Cumberbatch|appt=2 August, 1939{{UBAllyWarship|3391}}|end=20 November, 1939{{UBAllyWarship|3391}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=James Anthony Surtees Wise|nick=James A. S. Wise|appt=20 November, 1939{{UBAllyWarship|3391}}|end=16 April, 1940{{UBAllyWarship|3391}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Peter Ronald Ward|nick=Peter R. Ward|appt=16 April, 1940{{UBAllyWarship|3391}}|end=8 May, 1940{{UBAllyWarship|3391}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Cecil Bernard Crouch|nick=Cecil B. Crouch|appt=8 May, 1940{{UBAllyWarship|3391}}|end=19 August, 1940{{UBAllyWarship|3391}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Edward Fowle Pizey|nick=Edward F. Pizey|appt=19 August, 1940{{UBAllyWarship|3391}}|end=27 January, 1941{{UBAllyWarship|3391}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Peter Robert Helfrich Harrison|nick=Peter R. H. Harrison|appt=27 January, 1941{{UBAllyWarship|3391}}|end=2 February, 1941{{UBAllyWarship|3391}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Edward Fowle Pizey|nick=Edward F. Pizey|appt=2 February, 1941{{UBAllyWarship|3391}}|end=22 September, 1941{{UBAllyWarship|3391}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Michael Beauchamp St. John|nick=Michael B. St. John|appt=22 September, 1941{{UBAllyWarship|3391}}|end=3 November, 1941{{UBAllyWarship|3391}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=George David Archibald Gregory|nick=George D. A. Gregory|appt=3 November, 1941{{UBAllyWarship|3391}}|end=17 November, 1941{{UBAllyWarship|3391}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Robert Evelyn Boddington|nick=Robert E. Boddington|appt=17 November, 1941{{UBAllyWarship|3391}}|end=22 November, 1941{{UBAllyWarship|3391}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Peter Joseph Howell Bartlett|nick=Peter J. H. Bartlett|appt=22 November, 1941{{UBAllyWarship|3391}}|end=28 December, 1941{{UBAllyWarship|3391}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Hugh Patrick de Crecy Steel|nick=Hugh P. de C. Steel|appt=28 December, 1941{{UBAlly|2352}}|end=1 January, 1942{{UBAlly|2352}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Norman Jack Coe|nick=Norman J. Coe|appt=1 January, 1942{{UBAllyWarship|3391}}|end=6 January, 1942{{UBAllyWarship|3391}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Peter Joseph Howell Bartlett|nick=Peter J. H. Bartlett|appt=6 January, 1942{{UBAllyWarship|3391}}|end=March, 1942{{UBAllyWarship|3391}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{SubRNR}} in Command|name=James Joseph Dymoke-Bryne|nick=James J. Dymoke-Bryne|appt=March, 1942{{UBAllyWarship|3391}}|end=4 June, 1942{{UBAllyWarship|3391}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Stephen John Fovargue|nick=Stephen J. Fovargue|appt=4 June, 1942{{UBAllyWarship|3391}}|end=8 September, 1942{{UBAllyWarship|3391}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=John Wentworth McCoy|nick=John W. McCoy|appt=8 September, 1942{{UBAllyWarship|3391}}|end=22 July, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|3391}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=John Bertram de Betham Kershaw|nick=John B. de B. Kershaw|appt=20 July, 1943{{UBAlly|1403}}|end=24 March, 1944{{UBAlly|1403}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Michael Lindsay Coulton Crawford|nick=Michael L. C. Crawford|appt=24 March, 1944{{UBAllyWarship|3391}}|end=5 July, 1944{{UBAllyWarship|3391}}}}
 
</div name=fredbot:officeCapt>
 
</div name=fredbot:officeCapt>
  

Latest revision as of 18:04, 21 July 2021

H.M.S. Oberon (1926)
Builder: Chatham Royal Dockyard
Laid down: 1924
Launched: 24 Sep, 1926
Commissioned: 25 Sep, 1926[1]
Broken up: 1945

H.M.S. Oberon was a prototype overseas submarine laid down in 1924 and completed in 1927 for evaluation as part of the post-war Royal Navy. A faster refinement resulted in the six-boat Odin class.

Service

On 13 November 1925, Guy D'Oyly-Hughes was appointed to the O 1 while she was building.[2]

She was commissioned 4 August, 1927 for service with the Fifth Submarine Flotilla.[3] By early 1933, she was with the First Submarine Flotilla in the Mediterranean.[4] By October 1935, she was back with the Fifth Submarine Flotilla,[5] remaining there until at least mid-1937.[6]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

Torpedoes

Guns

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 257.
  2. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1926). p. 256.
  3. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 256.
  4. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 257.
  5. ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1935). p. 257.
  6. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 258.
  7. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 257.
  8. ↑ "Submarine Command Changes." The Times (London, England), 10 Apr. 1928, p. 12.
  9. ↑ "Submarine Command Changes." The Times (London, England), 10 Apr. 1928, p. 12.
  10. ↑ Colpoys Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/95. f. 97.
  11. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 256.
  12. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 256.
  13. ↑ Halahan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/123/140. f. 140.
  14. ↑ "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), 12 Apr. 1933, p. 4.
  15. ↑ Halahan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/123/140. f. 140.
  16. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1934). p. 258.
  17. ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1935). p. 257.
  18. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 258.
  19. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
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  55. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  56. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.

Bibliography

  • Chesneau, Roger (editor) (1980). Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. London: Conway Maritime Press. (on Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk).


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