Difference between revisions of "H.M.S. Adventure (1924)"
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Commissioned at Devonport on 6 May, 1927.{{NLFeb29|p. 214}} | Commissioned at Devonport on 6 May, 1927.{{NLFeb29|p. 214}} | ||
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==Captains== | ==Captains== | ||
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Patrick Edward Parker|nick=Patrick E. Parker|appt=1 April, 1927{{NLJan28|p. 214}}|end=21 January, 1928{{INF}}}} | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Patrick Edward Parker|nick=Patrick E. Parker|appt=1 April, 1927{{NLJan28|p. 214}}|end=21 January, 1928{{INF}}}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=John Henry Dacres Cunningham|nick=John H. D. Cunningham|appt=21 January, 1928{{NLJan28|p. 214}}|end=}} | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=John Henry Dacres Cunningham|nick=John H. D. Cunningham|appt=21 January, 1928{{NLJan28|p. 214}}|end=}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Robert Gordon Duke|nick=Robert G. Duke|appt=14 March, 1936{{NLJul37|p. 213}}|end=}} | ||
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Revision as of 23:58, 9 March 2018
H.M.S. Adventure (1924) | |
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Builder: | Vickers |
Laid down: | 29 Nov, 1922 |
Launched: | 18 Jun, 1924 |
Commissioned: | 2 Oct, 1926 |
Sold: | 1947 |
H.M.S. Adventure was a minelaying cruiser completed for the Royal Navy in 1926.
There was also a scout cruiser named Adventure launched in 1904.
Service
Commissioned at Devonport on 6 May, 1927.[1]
Re-commissioned at Devonport on 17 June, 1936.[2]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Captain Patrick E. Parker, 1 April, 1927[3] – 21 January, 1928[Inference]
- Captain John H. D. Cunningham, 21 January, 1928[4]
- Captain Robert G. Duke, 14 March, 1936[5]
See Also
Footnotes
Bibliography
Minelayer H.M.S. Adventure |