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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Niel O'Neill|nick=Niel O'Neill|appt=July, 1927{{MackieRNW}}|end=January, 1929{{MackieRNW}}|precBy=New Command}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Niel O'Neill|nick=Niel O'Neill|appt=July, 1927{{MackieRNW}}|end=January, 1929{{MackieRNW}}|precBy=New Command}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Geoffrey Schomberg Arbuthnot|nick=Geoffrey S. Arbuthnot|appt=12 January, 1929<ref>Arbuthnot Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/91/198.|}} f. 200.</ref>|end=June, 1931<ref>Arbuthnot Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/91/198.|}} f. 200.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Geoffrey Schomberg Arbuthnot|nick=Geoffrey S. Arbuthnot|appt=12 January, 1929<ref>Arbuthnot Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/91/198.|}} f. 200.</ref>|end=June, 1931<ref>Arbuthnot Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/91/198.|}} f. 200.</ref>}} | ||
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Robert Mayrick Ellis|nick=Robert M. Ellis|appt=February, 1941{{MackieRNW}}|end=June, 1942{{MackieRNW}}}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Robert Mayrick Ellis|nick=Robert M. Ellis|appt=February, 1941{{MackieRNW}}|end=June, 1942{{MackieRNW}}}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Richard Benyon|nick=Richard Shelley|appt=June, 1942{{MackieRNW}}|end=December, 1943{{MackieRNW}}|succBy=Alfred S. Russell}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Richard Benyon|nick=Richard Shelley|appt=June, 1942{{MackieRNW}}|end=December, 1943{{MackieRNW}}|succBy=Alfred S. Russell}} | ||
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Revision as of 13:53, 4 November 2015
| H.M.S. Suffolk (1926) | |
|---|---|
| Builder: | Portsmouth Royal Dockyard[1] |
| Laid down: | 30 Sep, 1924[2] |
| Launched: | 16 Feb, 1926[3] |
| Completed: | 31 May, 1928[4] |
| Broken up: | 1948[5] |
H.M.S. Suffolk was one of seven Kent Class cruisers completed for the Royal Navy.
Service
Captains
- Captain Niel O'Neill, July, 1927[6] – January, 1929[7]
- Captain Geoffrey S. Arbuthnot, 12 January, 1929[8] – June, 1931[9]
- Captain John H. Godfrey, June, 1931[10] – July, 1933[11]
- Captain Errol Manners, July, 1933[12] – September, 1936[13]
- Captain Henry C. Phillips, September, 1936[14] – December, 1937[15]
- Captain Cecil S. Sandford, December, 1937[16] – July, 1939[17]
- Captain John W. Durnford, July, 1939[18] – July, 1940[19]
- Captain Edward C. Thornton, November, 1940[20] – February, 1941[21]
- Captain Robert M. Ellis, February, 1941[22] – June, 1942[23]
- Captain Richard Shelley, June, 1942[24] – December, 1943[25]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 26.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 26.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 26.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 26.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 26.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Arbuthnot Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/91/198. f. 200.
- ↑ Arbuthnot Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/91/198. f. 200.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
Bibliography
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| Berwick | Cornwall | Cumberland | Kent | Suffolk | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| <– | H.M.S. Hood | Major Cruisers (UK) | London Class | –> | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
