H.M.S. Sheffield (1936)
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| H.M.S. Sheffield (1936) | |
|---|---|
| Builder: | Vickers-Armstrong, Tyne[1] |
| Laid down: | 31 Jan, 1935[2] |
| Launched: | 23 Jul, 1936[3] |
| Completed: | 25 Aug, 1937[4] |
| Broken up: | 1967 |
H.M.S. Sheffield was one of five Southampton Class light cruisers completed for the Royal Navy.
Service
Captains
- Captain William P. Mark-Wardlaw, February, 1937[5] – 9 August, 1938[6]
- Captain Edward de F. Renouf, 9 August, 1938[7] – 14 December, 1939[8]
- Captain Charles A. A. Larcom, 14 December, 1939[9] – 1 August, 1941[10]
- Captain Arthur W. Clarke, August, 1941[11] – January, 1943[12]
- Captain Charles T. Addis, January, 1943[13] – August, 1944[14]
- Captain John W. M. Eaton, January, 1945[15] – November, 1945[16]
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.
- ↑ Renouf Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/51/254. f. 268.
- ↑ Renouf Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/51/254. f. 268.
- ↑ Renouf Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/51/254. f. 268.
- ↑ Larcom Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/53/41. f. 40.
- ↑ Larcom Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/53/41. f. 40.
- ↑ 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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