H.M.S. Bridgewater (1929)
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| H.M.S. Bridgewater (1929) | |
|---|---|
| Builder: | Hawthorn Leslie & Company[1] |
| Launched: | 14 Sep, 1929[2] |
| Completed: | 1929[3] |
| Broken up: | 1947[4] |
H.M.S. Bridgewater was one of two Bridgewater Class sloops completed for the Royal Navy.
Service
Bridgewater was commissioned at Newcastle-on-Tyne on 13 March, 1929 for service on the China Station that would extend until at least mid-1934.[5]
Captains
- Commander Charles D. Moore, 26 January, 1929[6] – April, 1931[7]
- Commander Gerald W. Hoare-Smith, 6 March, 1931[8] – May, 1933
- Commander John S. M. Mackenzie-Grieve, 9 March, 1933[9]
- Captain James Figgins, 9 February, 1935[10] – 16 October, 1936
- Captain Henry J. Egerton, 16 October, 1936 – 1938
- Commander Roy C. Harry, 2 June, 1939[11] – 15 July, 1940[12]
- Acting Commander (retired) Henry F. G. Leftwich, 15 July, 1940[13] – 1 May, 1942[14]
- Commander (retired) Nelson W. H. Weekes, 1 May, 1942[15] – November, 1943[16]
- Lieutenant in Command Peter J. H. Hoare, November, 1943[17] – February, 1944[18]
- Acting Lieutenant-Commander R.N.V.R. Thomas A. Easton, February, 1944[19] – February, 1944[20]
- Commander (retired) Richard H. Mack, February, 1944[21] – February, 1945[22]
- Commander (retired) Michael W. Ewart-Wentworth, 4 April, 1945[23] – 23 June, 1945[24]
- Lieutenant-Commander David D. Bone, 23 June, 1945[25] – early 1946[26]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 55.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 55.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 55.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 55.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1934). p. 218.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 219.
- ↑ Moore Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/52/301. f. ?.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 217.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1934). p. 218.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1935). p. 218.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
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Bibliography
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