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==Captains==
 
==Captains==
 
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Frederick Rodney Garside|nick=Frederick R. Garside|appt=January, 1939{{MackieRNW}}|end=July, 1940{{MackieRNW}}|precBy=New Command}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Frederick Rodney Garside|nick=Frederick R. Garside|appt=January, 1939<ref>"Obituaries."  ''The Times'' (London, England), Friday, Jul 19, 1940; pg. 7; Issue 48672.</ref>|end=7 July, 1940|precBy=New Command|note=aand as Flag Captain, killed when in command}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Henry Aubrey Rowley|nick=Henry A. Rowley|appt=July, 1940{{MackieRNW}}|end=22 May, 1941{{MackieRNW}}|succBy=Vessel Lost|note=killed when ship lost under his command}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Henry Aubrey Rowley|nick=Henry A. Rowley|appt=July, 1940{{MackieRNW}}|end=22 May, 1941{{MackieRNW}}|succBy=Vessel Lost|note=killed when ship lost under his command}}
 
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Revision as of 11:31, 11 April 2018

H.M.S. Gloucester (1937)
Builder: Devonport Royal Dockyard[1]
Laid down: 22 Sep, 1936[2]
Launched: 19 Oct, 1937[3]
Completed: 31 Jan, 1939[4]
Sunk: 22 May, 1941[5]
H.M.S. Gloucester was one of three Gloucester Class light cruisers completed for the Royal Navy.

Service

Captains

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 32.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 32.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 32.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 32.
  5. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 32.
  6. "Obituaries." The Times (London, England), Friday, Jul 19, 1940; pg. 7; Issue 48672.
  7. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  8. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.


Gloucester Class Light Cruiser
  Gloucester Liverpool Manchester  
<– Southampton Class Minor Cruisers (UK) Edinburgh Class –>