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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Ralph Kerr|nick=Ralph Kerr|appt=4 November, 1936<ref>Kerr Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/53/137.|D7605548}} f. 136.</ref>|end=20 April, 1937<ref>Kerr Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/53/137.|D7605548}} f. 136.</ref>|note=and as Senior Officer, Reserve Fleet, Devonport}}
 
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Revision as of 13:20, 30 May 2020

H.M.S. Colombo (1918)
Pendant Number: 7A (Jun 1919)[1]
Builder: Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company
Laid down: 8 Dec, 1917
Launched: 18 Dec, 1918
Commissioned: 18 Jun, 1919
Sold: 22 Jan, 1948

Service

Colombo was re-commissioned at Portsmouth on 1 January, 1920.[2]

She re-commissioned 1 September, 1924.[3]

Re-commissioned on 19 July 1926 for service on the North America and West Indies Station.[4]

Re-commissioned at Chatham on 3 January, 1928.[5]

She re-commissioned for trials at Chatham on 15 April, 1931 under the command of Aubrey Thomas Tillard.[6]

Re-commissioned at Chatham on 27 June, 1933 for service with the Fourth Cruiser Squadron on the East Indies Station.[7]

Re-commissioned on 23 October, 1936 in the Reserve Fleet at The Nore.[8]

Fire Control

Listed in June 1918 as one of eight light cruisers to receive a Mark III* Dreyer Table, presumably in place at time of completion.[9]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships: 1914-1919.
  2. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 748.
  3. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1925). p.226.
  4. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 225.
  5. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 225.
  6. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 223.
  7. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1934). p. 223.
  8. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 223.
  9. ↑ Handbook for Capt. FC Dreyer's Fire Control Tables, p. 3.
  10. ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1920). p. 748.
  11. ↑ Withers Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 141.
  12. ↑ Withers Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 141.
  13. ↑ Walker Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/135. f. 135.
  14. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 748.
  15. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1923). p. 739.
  16. ↑ Thanks to Paul Money for Ship's Log at The National Archives. ADM 53/73847.
  17. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 226.
  18. ↑ Murray Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45/245. ff. 248.
  19. ↑ England Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/69. ff. 36, 216.
  20. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  21. ↑ Sumner Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/137. f. 541.
  22. ↑ Sumner Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/137. f. 541.
  23. ↑ Lecky Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/54. f. 54.
  24. ↑ Lecky Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/54. f. 54.
  25. ↑ Salmond Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47. f. 312.
  26. ↑ Salmond Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47. f. 312.
  27. ↑ Dobson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50. f. 9.
  28. ↑ Dobson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50. f. 9.
  29. ↑ Tillard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46. f. 95.
  30. ↑ Tillard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46. f. 95.
  31. ↑ Poland Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/306. f. 322.
  32. ↑ Poland Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/306. f. 322.
  33. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 223.
  34. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1934). p. 223.
  35. ↑ Graham is noted as being vice Barton
  36. ↑ Bardwell Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/54/87. f. 87.
  37. ↑ Bardwell Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/54/87. f. 87.
  38. ↑ Kerr Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/53/137. f. 136.
  39. ↑ Kerr Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/53/137. f. 136.
  40. ↑ Kerr Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/53/137. f. 136.
  41. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  42. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  43. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  44. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  45. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  46. ↑ Uboat.net page on the man.
  47. ↑ Uboat.net page on the man.
  48. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  49. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  50. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  51. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.

Bibliography

  • Dittmar, F.J.; Colledge, J.J. (1972). British Warships 1914–1919. London: Ian Allan.
  • Gray, Randal (editor) (1985). Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. London: Conway Maritime Press. (on Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk).
  • Admiralty, Gunnery Branch (1918). Handbook of Captain F. C. Dreyer's Fire Control Tables, 1918. C.B. 1456. Copy No. 10 at Admiralty Library, Portsmouth, United Kingdom.


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