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Dates of appointment are provided when known.
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Ralph Leatham|nick=Ralph Leatham|appt=26 November, 1928|end=31 August, 1930}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Ralph Leatham|nick=Ralph Leatham|appt=26 November, 1928|end=31 August, 1930}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Alban Thomas Buckley Curteis|nick=Alban T. B. Curteis|appt=21 October, 1928<ref>Curteis Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/51/13.|D7604768}} f. 13.</ref>|ass=26 November, 1928<ref>Curteis Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/51/13.|D7604768}} f. 13.</ref>|end=2 August, 1930<ref>Curteis Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/51/13.|D7604768}} f. 13.</ref>|note=and as Flag Captain and Chief of Staff to Vice-Admiral Fuller on {{UK-Despatch}} departing}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Alban Thomas Buckley Curteis|nick=Alban T. B. Curteis|appt=21 October, 1928<ref>Curteis Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/51/13.|D7604768}} f. 13.</ref>|ass=26 November, 1928<ref>Curteis Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/51/13.|D7604768}} f. 13.</ref>|end=2 August, 1930<ref>Curteis Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/51/13.|D7604768}} f. 13.</ref>|note=and as Flag Captain and Chief of Staff to Vice-Admiral Fuller on {{UK-Despatch}} departing}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Richard Hayden Owen Lane-Poole|nick=Richard H. O. Lane-Poole|appt=August, 1931{{MackieRNW}}|end=1933{{MackieRNW}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Edward Bernard Cornish Dicken|nick=Edward B. C. Dicken|appt=March, 1934{{MackieRNW}}|end=1936{{MackieRNW}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Alexander Henry Maxwell-Hyslop|nick=Alexander H. Maxwell-Hyslop|appt=July, 1939{{MackieRNW}}|end=March, 1940{{MackieRNW}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=John Arthur Symons Eccles|nick=John A. S. Eccles|appt=March, 1940{{MackieRNW}}|end=October, 1941{{MackieRNW}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Peter Grenville Lyon Cazalet|nick=Peter G. L. Cazalet|appt=October, 1941{{MackieRNW}}|end=September, 1942{{MackieRNW}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=George Frederick Stevens-Guille|nick=George F. Stevens-Guille|appt=September, 1942{{MackieRNW}}|end=November, 1943{{MackieRNW}}}}
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Revision as of 17:37, 14 November 2016

H.M.S. Durban (1919)
Pendant Number: 99 (Sep 1921)[1]
Builder: Scott[2]
Laid down: Jan, 1918[3]
Launched: 29 May, 1919[4]
Commissioned: 1 Nov, 1921[5]
Scuttled: 9 Jun, 1944[6]
Fate: at Normandy

Service

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

The contradiction between Curteis and Leatham must be explored.

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.[30]

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 50.
  2. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 62.
  3. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 62.
  4. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 62.
  5. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1923). p. 752.
  6. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 62.
  7. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  8. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  9. ↑ Washington Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/514. f. 517.
  10. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1923). p. 752.
  11. ↑ Washington Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/514. f. 517.
  12. ↑ Hamilton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46. f. 86.
  13. ↑ Hamilton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46. f. 86.
  14. ↑ Coleridge Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/91. f. 160.
  15. ↑ Coleridge Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/91. f. 160.
  16. ↑ Curteis Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/13. f. 13.
  17. ↑ Curteis Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/13. f. 13.
  18. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  19. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  20. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  21. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  22. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  23. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  24. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  25. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  26. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  27. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  28. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  29. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  30. ↑ Handbook of Captain F. C. Dreyer's Fire Control Tables, 1918. p. 3.

Bibliography

  • Dittmar, F.J.; Colledge, J.J. (1972). British Warships 1914–1919. London: Ian Allan.
  • 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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