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==Service== | ==Service== | ||
− | Commissioned at Birkenhead on 29 November, 1930 under the command of Lt. Commander [[Walter Ernest Higham]].{{NLJul31|p. 260}} | + | Commissioned at Birkenhead on 29 November, 1930 under the command of Lt. Commander [[Walter Ernest Higham]].{{NLJul31|p. 260}} By early 1933, she was with {{UK-SF|3}} on the [[China Station]].{{NLJan33|p. 261}} |
==Captains== | ==Captains== | ||
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− | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Walter Ernest Higham|nick=Walter E. Higham|appt=29 November, 1930{{ | + | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Walter Ernest Higham|nick=Walter E. Higham|appt=29 November, 1930{{NLJan33|p. 261}}|end=|precBy=New Command}} |
</div name=fredbot:officeCapt> | </div name=fredbot:officeCapt> | ||
Revision as of 16:09, 19 April 2018
H.M.S. Phoenix (1929) | |
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Builder: | Cammell Laird |
Launched: | 3 Oct, 1929 |
Commissioned: | 29 Nov, 1930[1] |
Sunk: | 16 Jul, 1940 |
Fate: | by Italian Albatross |
H.M.S. Phoenix was one of six Parthian Class submarines completed for the Royal Navy.
Service
Commissioned at Birkenhead on 29 November, 1930 under the command of Lt. Commander Walter Ernest Higham.[2] By early 1933, she was with Third Submarine Flotilla on the China Station.[3]
Captains
- Lieutenant-Commander Walter E. Higham, 29 November, 1930[4]
See Also
Footnotes
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