H.M.S. Frobisher (1920)

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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.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 49.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 63.
  3. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 49.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 63.
  5. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 63.
  6. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 63.
  7. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 49.
  8. The Navy List. (April, 1925). pp. 240, 241.
  9. The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 240.
  10. The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 240.
  11. The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 241.
  12. The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 240.
  13. The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 240.
  14. Calvert Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/14. f. 7.
  15. Calvert Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/14. f. 7.
  16. "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), 1 Aug. 1928, p. 10.
  17. The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 240.
  18. Davies Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/201. f. 275.
  19. The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 240.
  20. De Winton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/118/105. f. 105.
  21. De Winton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/118/105. f. 105.
  22. The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 240.
  23. The Navy List. (October, 1935). p. 241.
  24. Kekewich Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/340. f. 343.
  25. The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 241.
  26. Startin Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/105. f. 107.
  27. Startin Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/105. f. 107.
  28. William-Powlett Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/120/180. f. 180.
  29. "Royal Navy." The Times (London, England), 17 May 1939, p. 20.
  30. "Royal Navy." The Times (London, England), 17 May 1939, p. 20.
  31. Mudford Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/120/162. f. 162.
  32. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  33. Mudford Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/120/162. f. 162.
  34. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  35. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  36. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  37. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  38. Bennitt Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/123/3. f. 3.
  39. Bennitt Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/123/3. f. 3.

Bibliography

  • Dittmar, F.J.; Colledge, J.J. (1972). British Warships 1914–1919. London: Ian Allan.


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