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|fg=white|bg=crimson}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''H.M.S. ''Duncan''''' was one of fourteen [["C" and "D" Class Destroyer (1931)|"C" and "D" Class destroyers]] completed for the [[Royal Navy]], and one of two that were configured as destroyer leaders, accommodating an additional thirty in complement.
 
|fg=white|bg=crimson}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''H.M.S. ''Duncan''''' was one of fourteen [["C" and "D" Class Destroyer (1931)|"C" and "D" Class destroyers]] completed for the [[Royal Navy]], and one of two that were configured as destroyer leaders, accommodating an additional thirty in complement.
  
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==Captains==
 
==Captains==
 
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Edward Chicheley Thornton|nick=Edward C. Thornton|appt=1 April, 1932<ref>Thornton Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/52/222.|D7605307}} f. 592.</ref>|end=April, 1933<ref>Thornton Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/52/222.|D7605307}} f. 592.</ref>|precBy=New Command}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Edward Chicheley Thornton|nick=Edward C. Thornton|appt=1 September, 1932<ref>Thornton Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/52/222.|D7605307}} f. 592.</ref>|end=April, 1933<ref>Thornton Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/52/222.|D7605307}} f. 592.</ref>|precBy=New Command}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Harold Tom Baillie-Grohman|nick=Harold T. Baillie-Grohman|appt=10 February, 1934{{NLJul34|p. 235}}|end=|note=and as Captain (D), {{UK-DF|1}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Harold Tom Baillie-Grohman|nick=Harold T. Baillie-Grohman|appt=10 February, 1934{{NLJul34|p. 235}}|end=c. late 1934{{NavAppts|3 Nov. 1934, p. 21}}|note=and as Captain (D), {{UK-DF|1}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Alexander Robert Hammick|nick=Alexander R. Hammick|appt=17 December, 1934<ref>Hammick Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50/311.|}} f. ?, 194.</ref>{{NavAppts|3 Nov. 1934, p. 21}}|end=1934<ref>Hammick Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50/311.|}} f. ?, 194.</ref>|note=and as Captain (D), {{UK-DF|8}}, transferring in}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Richard Stoddart Benson|nick=Richard S. Benson|appt=24 August, 1935{{NLJul37|p. 234}}|end=30 July, 1937|note=and as Captain (D), {{UK-DF|8}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Richard Stoddart Benson|nick=Richard S. Benson|appt=24 August, 1935{{NLJul37|p. 234}}|end=30 July, 1937|note=and as Captain (D), {{UK-DF|8}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Harold Hickling|nick=Harold Hickling|appt=30 July, 1937|end=July, 1939|note=and as Captain (D), {{UK-DF|8}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Harold Hickling|nick=Harold Hickling|appt=30 July, 1937|end=July, 1939|note=and as Captain (D), {{UK-DF|8}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Arthur Nichol Rowell|nick=Arthur N. Rowell|appt=13 February, 1941{{UBAllyWarship|4365}}|end=25 May, 1942{{UBAllyWarship|4365}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Arthur Nichol Rowell|nick=Arthur N. Rowell|appt=13 February, 1941{{UBAllyWarship|4365}}|end=25 May, 1942{{UBAllyWarship|4365}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Hugh St. Lawrence Nicolson|nick=Hugh St. L. Nicolson|appt=25 May, 1942{{UBAllyWarship|4365}}|end=16 December, 1942{{UBAllyWarship|4365}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Hugh St. Lawrence Nicolson|nick=Hugh St. L. Nicolson|appt=25 May, 1942{{UBAllyWarship|4365}}|end=16 December, 1942{{UBAllyWarship|4365}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=James Abernethy McCoy|nick=James A. McCoy|appt=7 August, 1942|end=4 September, 1942|note=and as Captain (D), {{UK-DF|2}}; temporary?}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Bernard Morland Skinner|nick=Bernard M. Skinner|appt=16 December, 1942{{UBAllyWarship|4365}}|end=10 March, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|4365}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Bernard Morland Skinner|nick=Bernard M. Skinner|appt=16 December, 1942{{UBAllyWarship|4365}}|end=10 March, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|4365}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}} (retired)|name=Clive Gwinner|nick=Clive Gwinner|appt=10 March, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|4365}}|end=1 April, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|4365}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}} (retired)|name=Clive Gwinner|nick=Clive Gwinner|appt=10 March, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|4365}}|end=1 April, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|4365}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Denis Guy Douglas Hall-Wright|nick=Denis G. D. Hall-Wright|appt=10 April, 1944{{UBAllyWarship|4365}}|end=mid 1945{{UBAllyWarship|4365}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Denis Guy Douglas Hall-Wright|nick=Denis G. D. Hall-Wright|appt=10 April, 1944{{UBAllyWarship|4365}}|end=mid 1945{{UBAllyWarship|4365}}}}
 
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[[James Abernethy McCoy]] may have commanded her at some point.
 
  
 
==See Also==
 
==See Also==
 
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Latest revision as of 11:18, 14 July 2021

H.M.S. Duncan (1932)
Pendant Number: D99
Builder: Portsmouth Royal Dockyard
Launched: 7 Jul, 1932[1]
Broken up: 1945[2]
H.M.S. Duncan was one of fourteen "C" and "D" Class destroyers completed for the Royal Navy, and one of two that were configured as destroyer leaders, accommodating an additional thirty in complement.

Service

Re-commissioned at Portsmouth on 5 April, 1933 for service with the First Destroyer Flotilla in the Mediterranean, bearing Captain (D).[3]

Re-commissioned at Portsmouth on 25 October, 1934 for service as flagship of the Eighth Destroyer Flotilla, operating on the China Station.[4]

Re-commissioned on 11 December, 1935 for service as flagship of the Eighth Destroyer Flotilla, operating on the China Station.[5]

Captains

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 38.
  2. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 38.
  3. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1934). p. 236.
  4. ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1935). p. 235.
  5. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 234.
  6. ↑ Thornton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/222. f. 592.
  7. ↑ Thornton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/222. f. 592.
  8. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1934). p. 235.
  9. ↑ "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), 3 Nov. 1934, p. 21.
  10. ↑ Hammick Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/311. f. ?, 194.
  11. ↑ "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), 3 Nov. 1934, p. 21.
  12. ↑ Hammick Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/311. f. ?, 194.
  13. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 234.
  14. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  15. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  16. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  17. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  18. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  19. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  20. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  21. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  22. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  23. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  24. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  25. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  26. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  27. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  28. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  29. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  30. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  31. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  32. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  33. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  34. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  35. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.


"C" and "D" Class Destroyer
"C" Class Leader
  Kempenfelt  
Destroyers
  Comet Crescent Crusader Cygnet  
"D" Class Leader
  Duncan  
Destroyers
  Dainty Daring Decoy Defender  
  Delight Diamond Diana Duchess  
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