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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=John Guy Protheroe Vivian|nick=John G. P. Vivian|appt=July, 1937{{MackieRNW}}|end=July, 1939{{MackieRNW}}|precBy=New Command}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=John Guy Protheroe Vivian|nick=John G. P. Vivian|appt=July, 1937{{MackieRNW}}|end=July, 1939{{MackieRNW}}|precBy=New Command}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Cecil Stanley Sandford|nick=Cecil S. Sandford|appt=12 July, 1937<ref>Sandford Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/51/319.|D7605074}} f. ?.</ref>|end=17 July, 1937<ref>Sandford Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/51/319.|D7605074}} f. ?.</ref>|note=temporary, Vivian being sick}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=James Figgins|nick=James Figgins|appt=26 July, 1939<ref>Figgins Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/92/162.|D8116283}} f. 162.</ref>|end=15 August, 1940<ref>Figgins Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/92/162.|D8116283}} f. 162.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=James Figgins|nick=James Figgins|appt=26 July, 1939<ref>Figgins Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/92/162.|D8116283}} f. 162.</ref>|end=15 August, 1940<ref>Figgins Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/92/162.|D8116283}} f. 162.</ref>}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Edward Arthur Aylmer|nick=Edward A. Aylmer|appt=August, 1940{{MackieRNW}}|end=February, 1942{{MackieRNW}}}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Edward Arthur Aylmer|nick=Edward A. Aylmer|appt=August, 1940{{MackieRNW}}|end=February, 1942{{MackieRNW}}}} | ||
Revision as of 17:22, 17 July 2017
| H.M.S. Newcastle (1936) | |
|---|---|
| Builder: | Vickers-Armstrong, Tyne[1] |
| Laid down: | 4 Oct, 1934[2] |
| Launched: | 23 Jan, 1936[3] |
| Completed: | 5 Mar, 1937[4] |
| Broken up: | 1959 |
H.M.S. Newcastle was one of five Southampton Class light cruisers completed for the Royal Navy.
Service
Captains
- Captain John G. P. Vivian, July, 1937[5] – July, 1939[6]
- Captain Cecil S. Sandford, 12 July, 1937[7] – 17 July, 1937[8] (temporary, Vivian being sick)
- Captain James Figgins, 26 July, 1939[9] – 15 August, 1940[10]
- Captain Edward A. Aylmer, August, 1940[11] – February, 1942[12]
- Captain Peveril B. R. W. William-Powlett, February, 1942[13] – April, 1944[14]
- Captain James G. Roper, April, 1944[15] – April, 1945[16]
- Captain Stuart H. Paton, November, 1947[17] – 1949[18]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 31.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 31.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 31.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 31.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Sandford Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/319. f. ?.
- ↑ Sandford Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/319. f. ?.
- ↑ Figgins Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/92/162. f. 162.
- ↑ Figgins Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/92/162. f. 162.
- ↑ 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.
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