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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Colin Alfred Molyneux Sarel|nick=Colin A. M. Sarel|appt=22 April, 1930{{NLJul31|p. 240}}|end=22 April, 1932}} | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Colin Alfred Molyneux Sarel|nick=Colin A. M. Sarel|appt=22 April, 1930{{NLJul31|p. 240}}|end=22 April, 1932}} | ||
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Herbert Acheson Forster|nick=Herbert A. Forster|appt=16 December, 1932{{NLJan33|p. 240}}|end=17 December, 1934}} | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Herbert Acheson Forster|nick=Herbert A. Forster|appt=16 December, 1932{{NLJan33|p. 240}}|end=17 December, 1934}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Piers Keane Kekewich|nick=Piers K. Kekewich|appt=18 December, 1934{{NLOct35|p. 241}}|end=18 December, 1936<ref>Kekewich Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/51/340.|D7576708}} f. 343.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Piers Keane Kekewich|nick=Piers K. Kekewich|appt=18 December, 1934{{NLOct35|p. 241}}|end=18 December, 1936<ref>Kekewich Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/51/340.|D7576708}} f. 343.</ref>}} | ||
Revision as of 11:37, 8 August 2020
| H.M.S. Frobisher (1920) | |
|---|---|
| Pendant Number: | 81 (Sep 1924)[1] |
| Builder: | Devonport Royal Dockyard[2] |
| Ordered: | Dec, 1915[3] |
| Laid down: | 2 Aug, 1916[4] |
| Launched: | 20 Mar, 1920[5] |
| Commissioned: | Sep, 1924[6] |
| Sold: | 26 Mar, 1949[7] |
| Fate: | Scrapped |
Service
Frobisher was re-commissioned on 29 September, 1924 to serve as flagship for the First Cruiser Squadron in the Mediterranean, though the flag may have flown temporarily in Delhi.[8]
Re-commissioned at Devonport on 13 February, 1928, again for service with the First Cruiser Squadron in the Mediterranean.[9]
Re-commissioned in Reserve at Portsmouth on 26 November, 1930.[10]
She completed to full complement on 1 December, 1932 for service as a Cadet Training Cruiser.[11]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Captain Charles E. Turle, 15 July, 1924[12] – October, 1926 (and as Chief Staff Officer to R/A Commanding, First Cruiser Squadron Waistell)
- Captain Thomas F. P. Calvert, 27 September, 1926[13][14] – October, 1928[15] (and as Chief Staff Officer)
- Captain Richard B. Davies, 21 September, 1928[16] – April, 1929[17]
- Captain Hugh H. Rogers, 4 April, 1929 – September, 1929
- Captain Herbert A. Forster, 10 September, 1929 – 15 September, 1930
- Captain Colin A. M. Sarel, 22 April, 1930[18] – 22 April, 1932
- Captain Cecil B. Prickett, 23 April, 1932 – 1932
- Captain Herbert A. Forster, 16 December, 1932[19] – 17 December, 1934
- Captain Piers K. Kekewich, 18 December, 1934[20] – 18 December, 1936[21]
- Captain Ernest J. Spooner, 18 December, 1936[22] – 16 August, 1937
- Captain Peveril B. R. W. William-Powlett, January, 1939[23] – May, 1939[24]
- Captain James F. W. Mudford, 13 January, 1942[25] – 15 September, 1944[26]
- Captain (retired) Neville B. C. Brock, 15 September, 1944[27] – 16 March, 1945[28]
- Captain John G. Hewitt, 16 March, 1945[29]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 49.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 63.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 49.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 63.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 63.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 63.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 49.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1925). pp. 240, 241.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 240.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 240.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 241.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 240.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 240.
- ↑ Calvert Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/14. f. 7.
- ↑ Calvert Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/14. f. 7.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 240.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 240.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 240.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1935). p. 241.
- ↑ Kekewich Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/340. f. 343.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 241.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
Bibliography
- Dittmar, F.J.; Colledge, J.J. (1972). British Warships 1914–1919. London: Ian Allan.
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