H.M.S. Norfolk (1928)
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H.M.S. Norfolk (1928) | |
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Builder: | Fairfield[1] |
Laid down: | 8 Jul, 1927[2] |
Launched: | 12 Dec, 1928[3] |
Completed: | 30 Apr, 1930[4] |
Broken up: | 1950[5] |
H.M.S. Norfolk was one of two Norfolk Class cruisers completed for the Royal Navy.
Service
Captains
- Captain James F. Somerville, 28 December, 1931[6]
- Captain H. Evelyn C. Blagrove, – January, 1935[7]
- Captain Henry C. Bovell, 3 December, 1934[8] – 8 April, 1935[9]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 28.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 28.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 28.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 28.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 28.
- ↑ Somerville Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47. f. 292.
- ↑ Blagrove Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51. f. 47.
- ↑ Bovell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/55/28. f. 28.
- ↑ Bovell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/55/28. f. 28.
Bibliography
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