H.M.S. Leander (1931)
From The Dreadnought Project
| H.M.S. Leander (1931) | |
|---|---|
| Builder: | Devonport Royal Dockyard[1] |
| Laid down: | 8 Sep, 1930[2] |
| Launched: | 24 Sep, 1931[3] |
| Completed: | 24 Mar, 1933[4] |
| Broken up: | 1949 |
H.M.S. Leander was one of five Leander Class light cruisers completed for the Royal Navy.
Service
Captains
- Captain Robert R. Turner, 21 December, 1932[5]
- Captain Henry E. Horan, 1 January, 1940[6] – 1 May, 1940[7]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 30.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 30.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 30.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 30.
- ↑ Turner Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/13. f. ?.
- ↑ Horan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/92/99. f. 99.
- ↑ Horan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/92/99. f. 99.
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