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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Herbert Wyndham Williams|nick=Herbert W. Williams|appt=30 June, 1939{{UBAlly|2668}}|end=8 January, 1941{{UBAlly|2668}}}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Herbert Wyndham Williams|nick=Herbert W. Williams|appt=30 June, 1939{{UBAlly|2668}}|end=8 January, 1941{{UBAlly|2668}}}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Addison Joe Baker-Cresswell|nick=Addison J. Baker-Cresswell|appt=8 January, 1941{{UBAllyWarship|4346}}|end=February, 1941{{UBAllyWarship|4346}}}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Addison Joe Baker-Cresswell|nick=Addison J. Baker-Cresswell|appt=8 January, 1941{{UBAllyWarship|4346}}|end=February, 1941{{UBAllyWarship|4346}}}} | ||
| − | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Richard Edmund Hyde-Smith|nick=Richard E. Hyde-Smith|appt=13 March, 1941{{UBAllyWarship|4346}}|end= | + | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Richard Edmund Hyde-Smith|nick=Richard E. Hyde-Smith|appt=13 March, 1941{{UBAllyWarship|4346}}|end=4 July, 1941<ref>Hyde-Smith Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/124/193.|}} f. 192.</ref>}} |
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Alec Murray McKillop|nick=Alec M. McKillop|appt=24 September, 1941{{UBAllyWarship|4346}}|end=16 March, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|4346}}}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Alec Murray McKillop|nick=Alec M. McKillop|appt=24 September, 1941{{UBAllyWarship|4346}}|end=16 March, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|4346}}}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=William Wentworth Fitzroy|nick=William W. Fitzroy|appt=16 March, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|4346}}|end=early 1944{{UBAllyWarship|4346}}|succBy=Vessel Written Off|note=ship essentially destroyed in August, 1943}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=William Wentworth Fitzroy|nick=William W. Fitzroy|appt=16 March, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|4346}}|end=early 1944{{UBAllyWarship|4346}}|succBy=Vessel Written Off|note=ship essentially destroyed in August, 1943}} | ||
Revision as of 17:14, 15 July 2021
| H.M.S. Arrow (1929) | |
|---|---|
| Pendant Number: | H42 |
| Builder: | Vickers-Armstrongs |
| Laid down: | 20 Aug, 1928 |
| Launched: | 22 Aug, 1929 |
| Commissioned: | 23 Apr, 1930[1] |
| Blown up: | 8 Apr, 1943 |
H.M.S. Arrow was one of eleven "A" Class destroyers completed for the Royal Navy.
Service
Arrow was commissioned at Chatham on 23 April, 1930.[2]
Re-commissioned at Chatham on 18 October, 1932 for service with the Third Destroyer Flotilla in the Mediterranean.[3]
She re-commissioned at Chatham on 23 July, 1935 for service with the Third Destroyer Flotilla in the Mediterranean.[4]
Commissioned at Chatham on 2 March, 1938.[5]
Captains
- Lieutenant-Commander Arthur L. Pears, 17 April, 1930[6] – 1 November, 1930[7] (new command, or vice an illegible name)
- Lieutenant-Commander Jack G. Bickford, 10 October, 1930[8][9] – 3 October, 1932[10]
- Commander Reginald F. Morice, 3 October, 1932[11] – 6 September, 1935[12]
- Commander George R. Deverell, 23 July, 1935[13]
- Lieutenant-Commander William B. Walker, 12 August, 1938[14] – 9 February, 1939[15]
- Lieutenant-Commander Eric V. St. J. Morgan, 1 May, 1939[16][17] – 30 June, 1939[Inference]
- Commander Herbert W. Williams, 30 June, 1939[18] – 8 January, 1941[19]
- Commander Addison J. Baker-Cresswell, 8 January, 1941[20] – February, 1941[21]
- Commander Richard E. Hyde-Smith, 13 March, 1941[22] – 4 July, 1941[23]
- Commander Alec M. McKillop, 24 September, 1941[24] – 16 March, 1943[25]
- Lieutenant-Commander William W. Fitzroy, 16 March, 1943[26] – early 1944[27] (ship essentially destroyed in August, 1943)
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 216.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 216.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 215.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1935). p. 216.
- ↑ The Navy List. (May, 1939). p. 257.
- ↑ Pears Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/176. f. 178.
- ↑ Pears Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/176. f. 178.
- ↑ Bickford Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/96/43. f. 63.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 216.
- ↑ Bickford Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/96/43. f. 63.
- ↑ Morice Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/145. f. 147.
- ↑ Morice Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/145. f. 147.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1935). p. 216.
- ↑ Walker Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/53. f. ?.
- ↑ Walker Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/53. f. ?.
- ↑ "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), 17 Apr. 1939, p. 23.
- ↑ The Navy List. (May, 1939). p. 257.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the man.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the man.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Hyde-Smith Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/124/193. f. 192.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
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