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==Service== | ==Service== | ||
She commissioned on 25 October, 1932 for service on the [[China Station]].{{NLJan33|p. 238}} | She commissioned on 25 October, 1932 for service on the [[China Station]].{{NLJan33|p. 238}} | ||
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+ | Re-commissioned at [[Singapore]] on 18 February, 1935.{{NLJul37|p. 239}} | ||
==Captains== | ==Captains== | ||
<div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Falmouth''" nat=UK> | <div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Falmouth''" nat=UK> | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=John Creswell|nick=John Creswell|appt=25 July, 1932{{NLJan33|p. 238}}|end=}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=John Creswell|nick=John Creswell|appt=25 July, 1932{{NLJan33|p. 238}}|end=}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=George Francis Norton Bradford|nick=George F. N. Bradford|appt=6 September, 1935{{NLJul37|p. 239}}|end=}} | ||
</div name=fredbot:officeCapt> | </div name=fredbot:officeCapt> | ||
Revision as of 19:35, 14 June 2018
H.M.S. Falmouth (1932) | |
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Builder: | Devonport Royal Dockyard[1] |
Launched: | 19 Apr, 1932[2] |
Commissioned: | 25 Oct, 1932[3] |
Broken up: | 1968[4] |
H.M.S. Falmouth was one of eight Shoreham Class sloops completed for the Royal Navy.
Service
She commissioned on 25 October, 1932 for service on the China Station.[5]
Re-commissioned at Singapore on 18 February, 1935.[6]
Captains
- Commander John Creswell, 25 July, 1932[7]
- Commander George F. N. Bradford, 6 September, 1935[8]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 56.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 56.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 238.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 56.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 238.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 239.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 238.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 239.
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