H.M.S. Brilliant (1930)

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H.M.S. Brilliant (1930)
Pendant Number: H84
Builder: Swan Hunter
Laid down: 8 Jul, 1929
Launched: 9 Oct, 1930
Commissioned: 21 Feb, 1931
Scrapped: 1948
H.M.S. Brilliant was one of nine "B" Class destroyers completed for the Royal Navy.

Service

Commissioned at Chatham on 9 June, 1931 for duty with the Fourth Destroyer Flotilla in the Mediterranean.[1]

Re-commissioned at Chatham on 18 October, 1933.[2]

Re-commissioned at Chatham on 8 October, 1936.[3]

Captains

See Also

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 218.
  2. The Navy List. (October, 1935). p. 218.
  3. The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 219.
  4. The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 218.
  5. Williams Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/120/76. f. 76.
  6. The Navy List. (July, 1934). p. 218.
  7. The Navy List. (October, 1935). p. 218.
  8. The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 219.
  9. "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), 3 Dec. 1938, p. 23.
  10. Uboat.net page on the ship.
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