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'''H.M.S. ''Gannet''''' was a river gunboat built for service in the [[Royal Navy]] in the 1920s. | '''H.M.S. ''Gannet''''' was a river gunboat built for service in the [[Royal Navy]] in the 1920s. | ||
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Dates of appointment are provided when known. | Dates of appointment are provided when known. | ||
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Henry Bidlake Wollocombe|nick=Henry B. Wollocombe|appt=c. 1928<ref>Wollocombe Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/117/35.|}} f. 35.</ref>|end=August, 1928<ref>Wollocombe Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/117/35.|}} f. 35.</ref>|note=transferred in from {{UK-Woodlark}}|precBy=New Command}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=George Francis Locke Marx|nick=George F. L. Marx|appt=1 June, 1928{{NLFeb29|p. 242}}|end=29 July, 1930}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=George Francis Locke Marx|nick=George F. L. Marx|appt=1 June, 1928{{NLFeb29|p. 242}}|end=29 July, 1930}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Aubrey Basil Fanshawe|nick=Aubrey B. Fanshawe|appt= | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Aubrey Basil Fanshawe|nick=Aubrey B. Fanshawe|appt=28 July, 1930<ref>Fanshawe Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/56/40.|}} f. 41.</ref>|end=August, 1932<ref>Fanshawe Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/56/40.|}} f. 41.</ref>}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Donal Bernard O'Connell|nick=Donal B. O'Connell|appt=8 July, 1932{{NLJan33|p. 242}}|end=}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Donal Bernard O'Connell|nick=Donal B. O'Connell|appt=8 July, 1932{{NLJan33|p. 242}}|end=14 August, 1934<ref>James Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/121/111.|}} f. 111.</ref>}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Arthur Dyke Beauchamp James|nick=Arthur D. B. James|appt= | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Arthur Dyke Beauchamp James|nick=Arthur D. B. James|appt=14 August, 1934<ref>James Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/121/111.|}} f. 111.</ref>|end=15 January, 1936<ref>James Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/121/111.|}} f. 111.</ref>}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Dering Parker Evans|nick=Dering P. Evans|appt=6 February, 1936{{NLJul37|p. 243}}|end=}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Dering Parker Evans|nick=Dering P. Evans|appt=6 February, 1936{{NLJul37|p. 243}}|end=}} | ||
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Latest revision as of 22:38, 12 October 2021
H.M.S. Gannet (1927) | |
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Builder: | Yarrow & Company |
Launched: | 10 Nov, 1927 |
Commissioned: | 6 Mar, 1928[1] |
Transferred: | 1942 |
Fate: | to China |
H.M.S. Gannet was a river gunboat built for service in the Royal Navy in the 1920s.
There was an earlier ship of the same name, the composite screw sloop Gannet, launched in 1878.
Service
Gannet spent her career on the China Station, primarily plying the Yangtse River.
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Lieutenant-Commander Henry B. Wollocombe, c. 1928[2] – August, 1928[3] (transferred in from Woodlark)
- Commander George F. L. Marx, 1 June, 1928[4] – 29 July, 1930
- Commander Aubrey B. Fanshawe, 28 July, 1930[5] – August, 1932[6]
- Commander Donal B. O'Connell, 8 July, 1932[7] – 14 August, 1934[8]
- Commander Arthur D. B. James, 14 August, 1934[9] – 15 January, 1936[10]
- Commander Dering P. Evans, 6 February, 1936[11]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 242.
- ↑ Wollocombe Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/117/35. f. 35.
- ↑ Wollocombe Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/117/35. f. 35.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 242.
- ↑ Fanshawe Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/56/40. f. 41.
- ↑ Fanshawe Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/56/40. f. 41.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 242.
- ↑ James Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/121/111. f. 111.
- ↑ James Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/121/111. f. 111.
- ↑ James Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/121/111. f. 111.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 243.
Bibliography
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