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==Captains==
 
==Captains==
 
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Martin John Coucher de Meric|nick=Martin J. C. de Meric|appt=2 September, 1935<ref>de Meric Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/51/284.|D7605039}} f. 299.</ref>|end=19 October, 1938<ref>de Meric Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/51/284.|D7605039}} f. 299.</ref>|as=Captain of H.M.S. ''Apollo''}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Robert Ross Stewart|nick=Robert R. Stewart|appt=28 September, 1938<ref>[http://www.navy.gov.au/hmas-hobart Royal Australian Navy page on H.M.A.S. ''Hobart''].</ref>|end=28 August, 1939<ref>[http://www.navy.gov.au/hmas-hobart Royal Australian Navy page on H.M.A.S. ''Hobart''].</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Robert Ross Stewart|nick=Robert R. Stewart|appt=28 September, 1938<ref>[http://www.navy.gov.au/hmas-hobart Royal Australian Navy page on H.M.A.S. ''Hobart''].</ref>|end=28 August, 1939<ref>[http://www.navy.gov.au/hmas-hobart Royal Australian Navy page on H.M.A.S. ''Hobart''].</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptAU}}|name=Harry Leslie Howden|nick=Harry L. Howden|appt=28 August, 1939<ref>[http://www.navy.gov.au/hmas-hobart Royal Australian Navy page on H.M.A.S. ''Hobart''].</ref>|end=<ref>[http://www.navy.gov.au/hmas-hobart Royal Australian Navy page on H.M.A.S. ''Hobart''].</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptAU}}|name=Harry Leslie Howden|nick=Harry L. Howden|appt=28 August, 1939<ref>[http://www.navy.gov.au/hmas-hobart Royal Australian Navy page on H.M.A.S. ''Hobart''].</ref>|end=<ref>[http://www.navy.gov.au/hmas-hobart Royal Australian Navy page on H.M.A.S. ''Hobart''].</ref>}}

Revision as of 21:33, 18 January 2017

H.M.S. Hobart (1934)
Builder: Devonport Royal Dockyard[1]
Laid down: 15 Aug, 1933[2]
Launched: 9 Oct, 1934[3]
Completed: 13 Jan, 1936[4]
Broken up: 1962

H.M.A.S. Hobart was one of three Perth Class light cruisers, and one of two completed for the Royal Navy. She began service in the Royal Navy as H.M.S. Apollo, but transferred to the Royal Australian Navy in 1938 and took on her Australian designation.

Service

Captains

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 30.
  2. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 30.
  3. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 30.
  4. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 30.
  5. ↑ de Meric Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/284. f. 299.
  6. ↑ de Meric Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/284. f. 299.
  7. ↑ Royal Australian Navy page on H.M.A.S. Hobart.
  8. ↑ Royal Australian Navy page on H.M.A.S. Hobart.
  9. ↑ Royal Australian Navy page on H.M.A.S. Hobart.
  10. ↑ Royal Australian Navy page on H.M.A.S. Hobart.


Perth Class Light Cruiser
  Hobart Perth Sydney  
  Minor Cruisers (AU)  


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