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|name=Otway | |name=Otway | ||
|launch=7 Sep, 1926 | |launch=7 Sep, 1926 | ||
− | |builder=[[Vickers- | + | |builder=[[Vickers-Armstrongs]], Barrow |
|fate=Broken up | |fate=Broken up | ||
|fg=white|bg=crimson}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''H.M.S. ''Otway''''' was one of two [[Oxley Class Submarine (1926)|''Oxley'' Class submarines]] which served in the [[Royal Australian Navy]] and the [[Royal Navy]]. | |fg=white|bg=crimson}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''H.M.S. ''Otway''''' was one of two [[Oxley Class Submarine (1926)|''Oxley'' Class submarines]] which served in the [[Royal Australian Navy]] and the [[Royal Navy]]. | ||
==Service== | ==Service== | ||
− | + | She was re-commissioned at Malta on 1 September, 1928{{NLFeb29|p. 294}} and proceeded with her sister, {{UK-Oxley}} for Australia. | |
+ | |||
+ | ''Otway'' paid off on 9 April 1931 for transfer to the Royal Navy, commissioning the next day as '''H.M.S. ''Otway'''''.<ref>[http://www.navy.gov.au/hmas-otway-i R.A.N. page on the submarine.]</ref> She was assigned first to the {{UK-SF|1}}{{NLJul34|p. 259}}, then to the {{UK-SF|5}}.{{NLJul37|p. 259}} | ||
==Captains== | ==Captains== | ||
<div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Otway''" nat=UK> | <div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Otway''" nat=UK> | ||
− | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=George John Drumelzier Tweedy|nick=George J. D. Tweedy|appt= | + | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=George John Drumelzier Tweedy|nick=George J. D. Tweedy|appt=1 October, 1926{{NLJul27|p. 294}}|end=|as=Captain of H.M.A.S. ''Otway''|precBy=New Command}} |
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Alfred Gordon Hine|nick=Alfred G. Hine|appt=5 September, 1928{{NLJul27|p. 294}}|end=|as=Captain of H.M.A.S. ''Otway''}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Alfred Gordon Hine|nick=Alfred G. Hine|appt=5 September, 1928{{NLJul27|p. 294}}|end=|as=Captain of H.M.A.S. ''Otway''}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Thomas Hugh Dickson|nick=Thomas H. Dickson|appt=10 April, 1931{{NLJul37|p. 259}}|end=1 May, 1933<ref>Felton Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/122/25.|}} f. 25.</ref>|note=sub entering R.N. service}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Evelyn Seccombe Felton|nick=Evelyn S. Felton|appt=1 May, 1933<ref>Felton Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/122/25.|}} f. 25.</ref>{{NLJul34|p. 259}}|end=22 July, 1935<ref>Felton Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/122/25.|}} f. 25.</ref>}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Gilbert Palmer Claridge|nick=Gilbert P. Claridge|appt=22 July, 1935{{NLOct35|p. 259}}|end=1 November, 1935}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Henry Carlton Cumberbatch|nick=Henry C. Cumberbatch|appt=30 August, 1937{{NavAppts|9 Aug. 1937, p. 15}}|end=}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Harold Robson Conway|nick=Harold R. Conway|appt=2 August, 1939{{UBAllyWarship|3392}}|end=5 March, 1940{{UBAllyWarship|3392}}}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Donald Emberton Mansfield|nick=Donald E. Mansfield|appt=5 March, 1940{{UBAllyWarship|3392}}|end=July, 1940{{UBAllyWarship|3392}}}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Guy Claud Ian St. Barbe Slade Watkins|nick=Guy C. I. St. B. S. Watkins|appt=July, 1940{{UBAllyWarship|3392}}|end=12 August, 1940{{UBAllyWarship|3392}}}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Edward Dudley Norman|nick=Edward D. Norman|appt=12 August, 1940{{UBAllyWarship|3392}}|end=17 December, 1940{{UBAllyWarship|3392}}}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Hugo Rowland Barnwell Newton|nick=Hugo R. B. Newton|appt=17 December, 1940{{UBAllyWarship|3392}}|end=22 February, 1941{{UBAllyWarship|3392}}}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Robert Julian Clutterbuck|nick=Robert J. Clutterbuck|appt=22 February, 1941{{UBAllyWarship|3392}}|end=22 February, 1941{{UBAllyWarship|3392}}}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}} (retired)|name=John Robert Garstin Harvey|nick=John R. G. Harvey|appt=22 February, 1941{{UBAllyWarship|3392}}|end=15 January, 1942{{UBAllyWarship|3392}}}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Hugh Bentley Turner|nick=Hugh B. Turner|appt=15 January, 1942{{UBAllyWarship|3392}}|end=25 January, 1942{{UBAllyWarship|3392}}}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}} (retired)|name=John Robert Garstin Harvey|nick=John R. G. Harvey|appt=25 January, 1942{{UBAllyWarship|3392}}|end=14 August, 1942{{UBAllyWarship|3392}}}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Howard Francis Bone|nick=Howard F. Bone|appt=14 August, 1942{{UBAllyWarship|3392}}|end=28 August, 1942{{UBAllyWarship|3392}}}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=David Roger Oakeley Mott|nick=David R. O. Mott|appt=28 August, 1942{{UBAllyWarship|3392}}|end=11 September, 1942{{UBAllyWarship|3392}}}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}} (retired)|name=John Robert Garstin Harvey|nick=John R. G. Harvey|appt=11 September, 1942{{UBAllyWarship|3392}}|end=19 October, 1942{{UBAllyWarship|3392}}}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Howard Francis Bone|nick=Howard F. Bone|appt=19 October, 1942{{UBAllyWarship|3392}}|end=6 November, 1942{{UBAllyWarship|3392}}}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Arthur Anthony Duff|nick=Arthur A. Duff|appt=6 November, 1942{{UBAllyWarship|3392}}|end=27 November, 1942{{UBAllyWarship|3392}}}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{LaCRNR}}|name=Roy Lee Bird|nick=Roy L. Bird|appt=27 November, 1942{{UBAllyWarship|3392}}|end=23 March, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|3392}}}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=John Philip Holroyde Oakley|nick=John P. H. Oakley|appt=23 March, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|3392}}|end=May, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|3392}}}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}} (retired)|name=John Robert Garstin Harvey|nick=John R. G. Harvey|appt=May, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|3392}}|end=mid 1943{{UBAllyWarship|3392}}}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Michael Beauchamp St. John|nick=Michael B. St. John|appt=23 March, 1944{{UBAllyWarship|3392}}|end=mid 1944{{UBAllyWarship|3392}}}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Hugh Bentley Turner|nick=Hugh B. Turner|appt=mid 1944{{UBAllyWarship|3392}}|end=9 September, 1944{{UBAllyWarship|3392}}}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Richard Gatehouse|nick=Richard Gatehouse|appt=9 September, 1944{{UBAllyWarship|3392}}|end=30 January, 1945{{UBAllyWarship|3392}}}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{LaCRNR}}|name=William Hedley Kett|nick=William H. Kett|appt=30 January, 1945{{UBAllyWarship|3392}}|end=24 May, 1945{{UBAllyWarship|3392}}}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Robert Boyd (UK)|nick=Robert Boyd|appt=24 May, 1945{{UBAllyWarship|3392}}|end=9 June, 1945{{UBAllyWarship|3392}}}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank=Temporary Acting Lieutenant|name=John Leslie Stevens|nick=John L. Stevens|appt=9 June, 1945{{UBAllyWarship|3392}}|end=July, 1945{{UBAllyWarship|3392}}}} | ||
</div name=fredbot:officeCapt> | </div name=fredbot:officeCapt> | ||
Latest revision as of 21:03, 16 February 2021
H.M.S. Otway (1926) | |
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Builder: | Vickers-Armstrongs, Barrow |
Launched: | 7 Sep, 1926 |
Broken up: | 1945 |
H.M.S. Otway was one of two Oxley Class submarines which served in the Royal Australian Navy and the Royal Navy.
Service
She was re-commissioned at Malta on 1 September, 1928[1] and proceeded with her sister, Oxley for Australia.
Otway paid off on 9 April 1931 for transfer to the Royal Navy, commissioning the next day as H.M.S. Otway.[2] She was assigned first to the First Submarine Flotilla[3], then to the Fifth Submarine Flotilla.[4]
Captains
- Commander George J. D. Tweedy, 1 October, 1926[5]
- Commander Alfred G. Hine, 5 September, 1928[6]
- Lieutenant-Commander Thomas H. Dickson, 10 April, 1931[7] – 1 May, 1933[8] (sub entering R.N. service)
- Lieutenant-Commander Evelyn S. Felton, 1 May, 1933[9][10] – 22 July, 1935[11]
- Lieutenant-Commander Gilbert P. Claridge, 22 July, 1935[12] – 1 November, 1935
- Lieutenant-Commander Henry C. Cumberbatch, 30 August, 1937[13]
- Commander Harold R. Conway, 2 August, 1939[14] – 5 March, 1940[15]
- Lieutenant-Commander Donald E. Mansfield, 5 March, 1940[16] – July, 1940[17]
- Lieutenant & Commander Guy C. I. St. B. S. Watkins, July, 1940[18] – 12 August, 1940[19]
- Lieutenant & Commander Edward D. Norman, 12 August, 1940[20] – 17 December, 1940[21]
- Lieutenant & Commander Hugo R. B. Newton, 17 December, 1940[22] – 22 February, 1941[23]
- Lieutenant & Commander Robert J. Clutterbuck, 22 February, 1941[24] – 22 February, 1941[25]
- Lieutenant-Commander (retired) John R. G. Harvey, 22 February, 1941[26] – 15 January, 1942[27]
- Lieutenant & Commander Hugh B. Turner, 15 January, 1942[28] – 25 January, 1942[29]
- Lieutenant-Commander (retired) John R. G. Harvey, 25 January, 1942[30] – 14 August, 1942[31]
- Commander Howard F. Bone, 14 August, 1942[32] – 28 August, 1942[33]
- Lieutenant & Commander David R. O. Mott, 28 August, 1942[34] – 11 September, 1942[35]
- Lieutenant-Commander (retired) John R. G. Harvey, 11 September, 1942[36] – 19 October, 1942[37]
- Commander Howard F. Bone, 19 October, 1942[38] – 6 November, 1942[39]
- Lieutenant & Commander Arthur A. Duff, 6 November, 1942[40] – 27 November, 1942[41]
- Lieutenant & Commander, R.N.R. Roy L. Bird, 27 November, 1942[42] – 23 March, 1943[43]
- Lieutenant & Commander John P. H. Oakley, 23 March, 1943[44] – May, 1943[45]
- Lieutenant-Commander (retired) John R. G. Harvey, May, 1943[46] – mid 1943[47]
- Lieutenant & Commander Michael B. St. John, 23 March, 1944[48] – mid 1944[49]
- Lieutenant & Commander Hugh B. Turner, mid 1944[50] – 9 September, 1944[51]
- Lieutenant & Commander Richard Gatehouse, 9 September, 1944[52] – 30 January, 1945[53]
- Lieutenant & Commander, R.N.R. William H. Kett, 30 January, 1945[54] – 24 May, 1945[55]
- Lieutenant-Commander Robert Boyd, 24 May, 1945[56] – 9 June, 1945[57]
- Temporary Acting Lieutenant John L. Stevens, 9 June, 1945[58] – July, 1945[59]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 294.
- ↑ R.A.N. page on the submarine.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1934). p. 259.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 259.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 294.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 294.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 259.
- ↑ Felton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/122/25. f. 25.
- ↑ Felton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/122/25. f. 25.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1934). p. 259.
- ↑ Felton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/122/25. f. 25.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1935). p. 259.
- ↑ "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), 9 Aug. 1937, p. 15.
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