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==Service==
==Service==
Commissioned at Portsmouth on 10 June, 1931.{{NLJul31|p. 296}}


==Captains==
==Captains==
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommCA}}|name=George Clarence Jones|nick=George C. Jones|appt=25 May, 1932{{NLJan33|p. 299}}|end=}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommCA}}|name=John Eric Wodehouse Oland|nick=John E. W. Oland|appt=15 May, 1934{{NLJul34|p. 299}}|end=|note=and as Commander (D), Western Division}}
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Latest revision as of 15:14, 25 September 2018

H.M.C.S. Skeena (1930)
Pendant Number: D59
Builder: John I. Thornycroft & Company
Laid down: 14 Oct, 1929
Launched: 10 Oct, 1930
Commissioned: 10 Jun, 1931[1]
Wrecked: 25 Oct, 1944

H.M.C.S. Skeena was one of eleven "A" Class destroyers completed, and one of two which went to the Royal Canadian Navy.

Service

Commissioned at Portsmouth on 10 June, 1931.[2]

Captains

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 296.
  2. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 296.
  3. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 296.
  4. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 299.
  5. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1934). p. 299.


"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  
<– Modified "W" Class Destroyers (UK) "C" and "D" Class –>


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