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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Arthur Lionel Snagge|nick=Arthur L. Snagge|appt=c. 1927<ref>"Vice-Admiral A. L. Snagge" (Obituaries). The Times. Saturday, 12 February, 1955. Issue 53164, col F, p. 8.</ref>|end=c. 1929<ref>"Vice-Admiral A. L. Snagge" (Obituaries). The Times. Saturday, 12 February, 1955. Issue 53164, col F, p. 8.</ref>|precBy=New Command}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Arthur Lionel Snagge|nick=Arthur L. Snagge|appt=c. 1927<ref>"Vice-Admiral A. L. Snagge" (Obituaries). The Times. Saturday, 12 February, 1955. Issue 53164, col F, p. 8.</ref>|end=c. 1929<ref>"Vice-Admiral A. L. Snagge" (Obituaries). The Times. Saturday, 12 February, 1955. Issue 53164, col F, p. 8.</ref>|precBy=New Command}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Leonard Fosbrooke Potter|nick=Leonard F. Potter|appt=April, 1929{{MackieRNW}}|end=June, 1931{{MackieRNW}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Leonard Fosbrooke Potter|nick=Leonard F. Potter|appt=April, 1929{{MackieRNW}}|end=June, 1931{{MackieRNW}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Thomas Bernard Drew|nick=Thomas B. Drew|appt=26 June, 1931|end=15 January, 1932}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Thomas Bernard Drew|nick=Thomas B. Drew|appt=26 June, 1931{{NLJul31|p. 228}}|end=15 January, 1932}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Brian Egerton|nick=Brian Egerton|appt=December, 1931<ref>Royal Navy. ''The Times'' (London, England), Saturday, Nov 28, 1931; pg. 7; Issue 45992.</ref>|end=February, 1933<ref>Royal Navy. ''The Times'' (London, England), Tuesday, Apr 18, 1933; pg. 6; Issue 46421.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Brian Egerton|nick=Brian Egerton|appt=December, 1931<ref>Royal Navy. ''The Times'' (London, England), Saturday, Nov 28, 1931; pg. 7; Issue 45992.</ref>|end=February, 1933<ref>Royal Navy. ''The Times'' (London, England), Tuesday, Apr 18, 1933; pg. 6; Issue 46421.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Cyril Herbert Gordon Benson|nick=Cyril H. G. Benson|appt=22 February, 1933<ref>Benson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/318.|D7864012}} f. 83.</ref>{{NLJul34|p. 227}}|end=18 February, 1935<ref>Benson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/318.|D7864012}} f. 83.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Cyril Herbert Gordon Benson|nick=Cyril H. G. Benson|appt=22 February, 1933<ref>Benson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/318.|D7864012}} f. 83.</ref>{{NLJul34|p. 227}}|end=18 February, 1935<ref>Benson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/318.|D7864012}} f. 83.</ref>}}

Revision as of 10:56, 22 July 2017

H.M.S. Cumberland (1926)
Builder: Vickers-Armstrong, Barrow[1]
Laid down: 18 Oct, 1924[2]
Launched: 16 Mar, 1926[3]
Completed: 23 Jan, 1928[4]
Broken up: 1959[5]
H.M.S. Cumberland was one of seven Kent Class cruisers completed for the Royal Navy.

Service

She completed to full complement at Chatham on 18 February, 1930.[6]

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. (July, 1931). p. 227.
  7. "Vice-Admiral A. L. Snagge" (Obituaries). The Times. Saturday, 12 February, 1955. Issue 53164, col F, p. 8.
  8. "Vice-Admiral A. L. Snagge" (Obituaries). The Times. Saturday, 12 February, 1955. Issue 53164, col F, p. 8.
  9. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  10. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  11. The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 228.
  12. Royal Navy. The Times (London, England), Saturday, Nov 28, 1931; pg. 7; Issue 45992.
  13. Royal Navy. The Times (London, England), Tuesday, Apr 18, 1933; pg. 6; Issue 46421.
  14. Benson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/318. f. 83.
  15. The Navy List. (July, 1934). p. 227.
  16. Benson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/318. f. 83.
  17. Simson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/54/149. f. 150.
  18. Simson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/54/149. f. 150.
  19. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  20. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  21. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  22. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  23. Fallowfield Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/242. f. 243.
  24. Fallowfield Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/242. f. 243.
  25. Fallowfield Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/242. f. 243.
  26. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  27. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  28. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  29. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  30. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  31. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  32. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  33. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  34. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  35. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  36. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  37. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  38. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  39. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  40. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  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.

Bibliography


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