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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Denham Maurice Turner Bedford|nick=Denham M. T. Bedford|appt=December, 1935{{MackieRNW}}|end=July, 1937 | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Denham Maurice Turner Bedford|nick=Denham M. T. Bedford|appt=December, 1935{{MackieRNW}}|end=19 July, 1937}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=John Anthony Vere Morse|nick=John A. V. Morse|appt= | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=John Anthony Vere Morse|nick=John A. V. Morse|appt=19 July, 1937|end=24 May, 1940}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Rory Chambers O'Conor|nick=Rory C. O'Conor|appt=May, 1940{{MackieRNW}}|end=19 December, 1941{{MackieRNW}}|succBy=Vessel Lost|note=killed when vessel lost}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Rory Chambers O'Conor|nick=Rory C. O'Conor|appt=May, 1940{{MackieRNW}}|end=19 December, 1941{{MackieRNW}}|succBy=Vessel Lost|note=killed when vessel lost}} | ||
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Revision as of 13:01, 7 October 2017
| H.M.S. Neptune (1933) | |
|---|---|
| Builder: | Portsmouth Royal Dockyard[1] |
| Laid down: | 24 Sep, 1931[2] |
| Launched: | 31 Jan, 1933[3] |
| Completed: | 23 Feb, 1934[4] |
| Sunk: | 19 Dec, 1941 |
H.M.S. Neptune was one of five Leander Class light cruisers completed for the Royal Navy.
Service
Captains
- Captain Henry R. Moore, November, 1933[5] – December, 1935[6]
- Captain Denham M. T. Bedford, December, 1935[7] – 19 July, 1937
- Captain John A. V. Morse, 19 July, 1937 – 24 May, 1940
- Captain Rory C. O'Conor, May, 1940[8] – 19 December, 1941[9] (killed when vessel lost)
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 30.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 30.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 30.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 30.
- ↑ 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.
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| <– | Emerald Class | Minor Cruisers (UK) | Arethusa Class | –> | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
