H.M.S. Parthian (1929)
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H.M.S. Parthian (1929) | |
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Builder: | Chatham Royal Dockyard |
Launched: | 22 Jun, 1929 |
Commissioned: | 6 Oct, 1930[1] |
Lost: | Aug, 1943 |
Fate: | presumed mined |
H.M.S. Parthian was one of six Parthian Class submarines completed for the Royal Navy.
Service
Commissioned at Chatham on 6 October, 1930.[2] By early 1933, she was with the Third Submarine Flotilla on the China Station.[3] By mid-1937, she was operating with the Fourth Submarine Flotilla on the China Station.[4]
Captains
- Lieutenant-Commander Frank H. E. Skyrme, 5 October, 1930[5]
- Lieutenant-Commander John W. Studholme, 3 April, 1936[6]
- Lieutenant R.N.R. in Command Cyril A. Pardoe, 15 June, 1943[7] – c. late July, 1943[8] (died when submarine lost)
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 258.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 258.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 259.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 260.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 258.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 260.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the man.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the man.
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