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==Service==
 
==Service==
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Commissioned at Chatham on 9 June, 1931.{{NLJul31|p. 247}}
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Re-commissioned at Chatham on 18 October, 1933.{{NLOct35|p. 248}}
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Reduced to Reserve on 13 February, 1937.{{NLJul37|p. 251}}
  
 
==Captains==
 
==Captains==
 
<div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Keith''" nat=UK>
 
<div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Keith''" nat=UK>
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Gerald Cartmell Harrison|nick=Gerald C. Harrison|appt=29 April, 1932<ref>Harrison Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/48/164.|D7604068}} f. 568.</ref>|end=18 October, 1933<ref>Harrison Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/48/164.|D7604068}} f. 568.</ref>|note=and as Captain (D), {{UK-DF|4}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Hugh Hext Rogers|nick=Hugh H. Rogers|appt=28 April, 1931|end=May, 1932|note=and as Captain (D), {{UK-DF|4}}|precBy=New Command}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Alfred Jerome Lucian Phillips|nick=Alfred J. L. Phillips|appt=31 July, 1939|end=6 September, 1939}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Gerald Cartmell Harrison|nick=Gerald C. Harrison|appt=29 April, 1932{{NLJan33|p. 247}}<ref>Harrison Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/48/164.|D7604068}} f. 568.</ref>|end=18 October, 1933<ref>Harrison Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/48/164.|D7604068}} f. 568.</ref>|note=and as Captain (D), {{UK-DF|4}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}} (retired)|name=Henry Thurston Wake Pawsey|nick=Henry T. W. Pawsey|appt=6 September, 1939|end=15 February, 1940}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Frederick Hew George Dalrymple-Hamilton|nick=Frederick H. G. Dalrymple-Hamilton|appt=18 October, 1933{{NLOct35|p. 248}}|end=|note=and as Captain (D), {{UK-DF|4}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Denis William Boyd|nick=Denis W. Boyd|appt=14 March, 1936{{NavAppts|March 20, 1936, Issue 47328, p.26}}|end=|note=and as Captain (D), {{UK-DF|4}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Victor Hilary Danckwerts|nick=Victor H. Danckwerts|appt=17 August, 1937<ref>Danckwerts Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/.|}} f. ?.</ref>|end=1 November, 1937<ref>Danckwerts Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/.|}} f. ?.</ref>|note=and as Captain (D), {{UK-DF|6}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Alfred Jerome Lucian Phillips|nick=Alfred J. L. Phillips|appt=31 July, 1939{{UBAllyWarship|4349}}|end=30 August, 1939{{UBAllyWarship|4349}}|note=and as Captain (D), {{UK-DF|20}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}} (retired)|name=Henry Thurston Wake Pawsey|nick=Henry T. W. Pawsey|appt=6 September, 1939{{UBAllyWarship|4349}}|end=15 February, 1940{{UBAllyWarship|4349}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=David James Robert Simson|nick=David J. R. Simson|appt=15 February, 1940<ref>Simson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/54/149.|D7605736}} f. 150.</ref>|end=23 May, 1940<ref>Simson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/54/149.|D7605736}} f. 150.</ref>|note=killed when vessel bombed under his command}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=David James Robert Simson|nick=David J. R. Simson|appt=15 February, 1940<ref>Simson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/54/149.|D7605736}} f. 150.</ref>|end=23 May, 1940<ref>Simson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/54/149.|D7605736}} f. 150.</ref>|note=killed when vessel bombed under his command}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Edward Lyon Berthon|nick=Edward L. Berthon|appt=27 May, 1940|end=1 June, 1940|succBy=Vessel Lost}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Edward Lyon Berthon|nick=Edward L. Berthon|appt=27 May, 1940{{UBAllyWarship|4349}}|end=1 June, 1940{{UBAllyWarship|4349}}|succBy=Vessel Lost|note=and as Captain (D), {{UK-DF|19}}}}
 
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{{reflist}}
 
{{reflist}}
  
{{Footer "A" and ""B" Class Destroyer (1929)}}
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{{Footer "A" and "B" Class Destroyer (1929)}}
  
 
{{DEFAULTSORT:Keith}}
 
{{DEFAULTSORT:Keith}}
  
 
{{CatShipDestroyer|UK}}
 
{{CatShipDestroyer|UK}}

Revision as of 17:35, 26 December 2018

H.M.S. Keith (1930)
Pendant Number: H06
Builder: Vickers Armstrongs
Laid down: 1 Oct, 1929
Launched: 10 Jul, 1930
Commissioned: 20 Mar, 1931
Bombed: 1 Jun, 1940
H.M.S. Keith was one of nine "B" Class destroyers completed for the Royal Navy. She was the "leader" of the other eight, having an additional gun and a slightly different design.

Service

Commissioned at Chatham on 9 June, 1931.[1]

Re-commissioned at Chatham on 18 October, 1933.[2]

Reduced to Reserve on 13 February, 1937.[3]

Captains

See Also

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 247.
  2. The Navy List. (October, 1935). p. 248.
  3. The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 251.
  4. The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 247.
  5. Harrison Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/164. f. 568.
  6. Harrison Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/164. f. 568.
  7. The Navy List. (October, 1935). p. 248.
  8. "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), March 20, 1936, Issue 47328, p.26.
  9. Danckwerts Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/. f. ?.
  10. Danckwerts Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/. f. ?.
  11. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  12. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  13. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  14. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  15. Simson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/54/149. f. 150.
  16. Simson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/54/149. f. 150.
  17. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  18. Uboat.net page on the ship.


"A" and "B" Class Destroyer
"A" Class Leader
  Codrington  
Destroyers
  Acasta Achates Active Antelope  
  Anthony Ardent Arrow Acheron  
Canadian Destroyers
  Saguenay Skeena  
"B" Class Leader
  Keith  
Destroyers
  Basilisk Beagle Blanche Boadicea  
  Boreas Brazen Brilliant Bulldog  
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