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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Edward Roynon Jones|nick=Edward R. Jones|appt=8 April, 1922{{NLJan23|p. 733}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Edward Roynon Jones|nick=Edward R. Jones|appt=8 April, 1922{{NLJan23|p. 733}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Kenneth Gilbert Balmain Dewar|nick=Kenneth G. B. Dewar|appt=February, 1923<ref>Dewar Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|}}  f. 59.</ref>|end=May, 1924<ref>Dewar Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|}}  f. 59.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Kenneth Gilbert Balmain Dewar|nick=Kenneth G. B. Dewar|appt=February, 1923<ref>Dewar Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|}}  f. 59.</ref>|end=May, 1924<ref>Dewar Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|}}  f. 59.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=George Herbert Knowles|nick=George H. Knowles|appt=15 May, 1924{{NLJul24|p. 222}}|end=15 May, 1926<ref>Successor appointed that day.  Dawson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/47.|}} f. 384.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=George Herbert Knowles|nick=George H. Knowles|appt=15 May, 1924<ref>Knowles Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/47/52.|D7603759}} f. 257.</ref>{{NLJul24|p. 222}}|end=June, 1926<ref>Knowles Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/47/52.|D7603759}} f. 257.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Oswald Henry Dawson|nick=Oswald H. Dawson|appt=15 May, 1926<ref>Dawson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/47.|}} f. 384.</ref>|end=8 August, 1927<ref>Dawson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/47.|}} f. 384.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Oswald Henry Dawson|nick=Oswald H. Dawson|appt=15 May, 1926<ref>Dawson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/47.|}} f. 384.</ref>|ass=June, 1926<ref>Knowles Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/47/52.|D7603759}} f. 257.</ref>|end=8 August, 1927<ref>Dawson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/47.|}} f. 384.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Edmund Rupert Drummond|nick=The Hon. E. Rupert Drummond|appt=July, 1927{{MackieRNW}}|ass=8 August, 1927<ref>Predecessor left that day.  Dawson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/47.|}} f. 384.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Edmund Rupert Drummond|nick=The Hon. E. Rupert Drummond|appt=July, 1927{{MackieRNW}}|ass=8 August, 1927<ref>Predecessor left that day.  Dawson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/47.|}} f. 384.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=William Eric Campbell Tait|nick=W. E. Campbell Tait|appt=July, 1929{{MackieRNW}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=William Eric Campbell Tait|nick=W. E. Campbell Tait|appt=July, 1929{{MackieRNW}}|end=}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Douglas Adams Budgen|nick=Douglas A. Budgen|appt=17 July, 1934<ref>Budgen Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/92/97.|D8116218}} f. 97.</ref>|end=8 June, 1936<ref>Budgen Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/52/267.|D7605352}} f. 637.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Douglas Adams Budgen|nick=Douglas A. Budgen|appt=17 July, 1934<ref>Budgen Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/92/97.|D8116218}} f. 97.</ref>|end=8 June, 1936<ref>Budgen Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/52/267.|D7605352}} f. 637.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Cuthbert Coppinger|nick=Cuthbert Coppinger|appt=8 June, 1936<ref>Coppinger Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/52.|}} f. 684.</ref>|end=10 October, 1938<ref>Coppinger Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/52.|}} f. 684.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Cuthbert Coppinger|nick=Cuthbert Coppinger|appt=8 June, 1936<ref>Coppinger Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/52.|}} f. 684.</ref>|end=10 October, 1938<ref>Coppinger Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/52.|}} f. 684.</ref>}}

Revision as of 17:21, 14 June 2016

H.M.S. Capetown (1919)
Pendant Number: 88 (Nov 1919)[1]
Builder: Cammell Laird
Laid down: 23 Feb, 1918
Launched: 18 Jun, 1919
Sold: Apr, 1948

Service

Fire Control

Listed in June 1918 as one of 8 light cruisers to receive a Mark III* Dreyer Table, presumably in place at time of completion.[2]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships: 1914-1919.
  2. ↑ Handbook of Captain F. C. Dreyer's Fire Control Tables, 1918. p. 3.
  3. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1923). p. 733.
  4. ↑ Dewar Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 59.
  5. ↑ Dewar Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 59.
  6. ↑ Knowles Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47/52. f. 257.
  7. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 222.
  8. ↑ Knowles Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47/52. f. 257.
  9. ↑ Dawson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47. f. 384.
  10. ↑ Dawson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47. f. 384.
  11. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  12. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  13. ↑ Budgen Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/92/97. f. 97.
  14. ↑ Budgen Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/267. f. 637.
  15. ↑ Coppinger Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52. f. 684.
  16. ↑ Coppinger Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52. f. 684.
  17. ↑ O'Donnell Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/56. f. 14.
  18. ↑ O'Donnell Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/56. f. 14.

Bibliography

  • Gray, Randal (editor) (1985). Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. London: Conway Maritime Press. (on Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk).
  • Admiralty, Gunnery Branch (1918). Handbook of Captain F. C. Dreyer's Fire Control Tables, 1918. C.B. 1456. Copy No. 10 at Admiralty Library, Portsmouth, United Kingdom.


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