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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Robert Lindsay Burnett|nick=Robert L. Burnett|appt=5 December, 1935|end=1 March, 1939|precBy=New Command|as=Captain of H.M.S. ''Amphion''}}
 
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptAU}}|name=Harold Bruce Farncomb|nick=Harold B. Farncomb|appt=20 June, 1939<ref>[http://www.navy.gov.au/hmas-perth-i Royal Australian Navy page on H.M.A.S. ''Perth''].</ref>|end=6 June, 1940<ref>[http://www.navy.gov.au/hmas-perth-i Royal Australian Navy page on H.M.A.S. ''Perth''].</ref>|as=Captain of H.M.A.S. ''Perth''}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptAU}}|name=Harold Bruce Farncomb|nick=Harold B. Farncomb|appt=20 June, 1939<ref>[http://www.navy.gov.au/hmas-perth-i Royal Australian Navy page on H.M.A.S. ''Perth''].</ref>|end=6 June, 1940<ref>[http://www.navy.gov.au/hmas-perth-i Royal Australian Navy page on H.M.A.S. ''Perth''].</ref>|as=Captain of H.M.A.S. ''Perth''}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Philip Weyland Bowyer-Smyth|nick=Philip W. Bowyer-Smyth|appt=6 June, 1940<ref>[http://www.navy.gov.au/hmas-perth-i Royal Australian Navy page on H.M.A.S. ''Perth''].</ref>|end=1 September, 1941<ref>[http://www.navy.gov.au/hmas-perth-i Royal Australian Navy page on H.M.A.S. ''Perth''].</ref>|as=Captain of H.M.A.S. ''Perth''}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Philip Weyland Bowyer-Smyth|nick=Philip W. Bowyer-Smyth|appt=6 June, 1940<ref>[http://www.navy.gov.au/hmas-perth-i Royal Australian Navy page on H.M.A.S. ''Perth''].</ref>|end=1 September, 1941<ref>[http://www.navy.gov.au/hmas-perth-i Royal Australian Navy page on H.M.A.S. ''Perth''].</ref>|as=Captain of H.M.A.S. ''Perth''}}

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H.M.A.S. Perth (1934)
Builder: Portsmouth Royal Dockyard[1]
Laid down: 26 Jun, 1933[2]
Launched: 27 Jul, 1934[3]
Completed: 6 Jul, 1936[4]
Sunk: 1 Mar, 1942
H.M.A.S. Perth was one of three Perth Class light cruisers, and one of two completed for the Royal Navy. She began service in the Royal Navy as H.M.S. Amphion, but transferred to the Royal Australian Navy in 1939 and took on her Australian designation.

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Footnotes

  1. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 30.
  2. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 30.
  3. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 30.
  4. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 30.
  5. ↑ The Navy List. (May, 1939). p. 255.
  6. ↑ Royal Australian Navy page on H.M.A.S. Perth.
  7. ↑ Royal Australian Navy page on H.M.A.S. Perth.
  8. ↑ Royal Australian Navy page on H.M.A.S. Perth.
  9. ↑ Royal Australian Navy page on H.M.A.S. Perth.
  10. ↑ Royal Australian Navy page on H.M.A.S. Perth.
  11. ↑ Royal Australian Navy page on H.M.A.S. Perth.
  12. ↑ Royal Australian Navy page on H.M.A.S. Perth.
  13. ↑ Royal Australian Navy page on H.M.A.S. Perth.


Perth Class Light Cruiser
  Hobart Perth Sydney  
  Minor Cruisers (AU)  
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