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Commissioned at Devonport on 15 April, 1930 for duty with the {{UK-CS|5}} on the [[China Station]].{{NLJul31|p. 218}}
 
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Charles Gordon Brodie|nick=Charles G. Brodie|appt=15 April, 1930{{NLJul31|p. 217}}|end=September, 1931<ref>He was superseded that month.  Reyne Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/46.|}} f. 98.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Charles Gordon Brodie|nick=Charles G. Brodie|appt=15 April, 1930{{NLJul31|p. 217}}|end=September, 1931<ref>He was superseded that month.  Reyne Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/46.|}} f. 98.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Cecil Nugent Reyne|nick=Cecil N. Reyne|appt=September, 1931<ref>Reyne Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/46.|}} f. 98.</ref>|end=July, 1932<ref>Reyne Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/46.|}} f. 98.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Cecil Nugent Reyne|nick=Cecil N. Reyne|appt=September, 1931<ref>Reyne Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/46.|}} f. 98.</ref>|end=July, 1932<ref>Reyne Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/46.|}} f. 98.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Cyril Gordon Sedgwick|nick=Cyril G. Sedgwick|appt=1 July, 1932|end=14 January, 1935}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Cyril Gordon Sedgwick|nick=Cyril G. Sedgwick|appt=1 July, 1932{{NLJan33|p. 216}}|end=14 January, 1935}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Eric Ritchie Bent|nick=Eric R. Bent|appt=November 1934<ref>Bent Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/51.|}} f. 260.  Month of year taken from predecessor.</ref>|end=15 July, 1937<ref>Bent Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/51.|}} f. 260.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Eric Ritchie Bent|nick=Eric R. Bent|appt=November 1934<ref>Bent Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/51.|}} f. 260.  Month of year taken from predecessor.</ref>|end=15 July, 1937<ref>Bent Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/51.|}} f. 260.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Irving Montgomery Palmer|nick=Irving M. Palmer|appt=17 October, 1938|end=25 June, 1940}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Irving Montgomery Palmer|nick=Irving M. Palmer|appt=17 October, 1938|end=25 June, 1940}}

Revision as of 14:46, 13 March 2018

H.M.S. Berwick (1926)
Builder: Fairfield[1]
Laid down: 15 Sep, 1924[2]
Launched: 30 Mar, 1926[3]
Completed: 15 Feb, 1928[4]
Broken up: 1948[5]
H.M.S. Berwick was one of seven Kent Class cruisers completed for the Royal Navy.

Service

Completed to full complement at Devonport on 2 February, 1928.[6]

Commissioned at Devonport on 15 April, 1930 for duty with the Fifth Cruiser Squadron on the China Station.[7]

Re-commissioned at Devonport on 12 October, 1932 for duty with the Fifth Cruiser Squadron on the China Station.[8]

Captains

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 26.
  2. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 26.
  3. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 26.
  4. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 26.
  5. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 26.
  6. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 219.
  7. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 218.
  8. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 217.
  9. ↑ Wykes-Sneyd Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47/100. f. 164.
  10. ↑ Successor assumed command that day. Robinson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47. f. 281.
  11. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 218.
  12. ↑ Robinson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47. f. 281.
  13. ↑ Robinson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47. f. 281.
  14. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 217.
  15. ↑ He was superseded that month. Reyne Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46. f. 98.
  16. ↑ Reyne Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46. f. 98.
  17. ↑ Reyne Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46. f. 98.
  18. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 216.
  19. ↑ Bent Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51. f. 260. Month of year taken from predecessor.
  20. ↑ Bent Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51. f. 260.
  21. ↑ Warren Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/232. f. 245.
  22. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  23. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  24. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  25. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  26. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.

Bibliography


Kent Class Heavy Cruiser
Royal Navy
Berwick Cornwall Cumberland Kent Suffolk
Royal Australian Navy
  Australia Canberra  
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