H.M.S. Norfolk (1928)
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| H.M.S. Norfolk (1928) | |
|---|---|
| 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 Cecil B. Prickett, January, 1930[6] – December, 1931[7]
- Captain James F. Somerville, 28 December, 1931[8]
- Captain H. Evelyn C. Blagrove, October, 1932[9] – January, 1935[10] (and as Flag Captain and Chief of Staff to R/A Drax)
- Captain Henry C. Bovell, 3 December, 1934[11] – 8 April, 1935[12]
- Captain Louis H. K. Hamilton, January, 1935[13] – October, 1937[14]
- Captain John M. Mansfield, October, 1937[15] – August, 1939[16]
- Captain Alexander G. B. Wilson, August, 1939[17] – February, 1940[18]
- Captain Alfred J. L. Phillips, February, 1940[19] – March, 1942[20]
- Captain Edward G. H. Bellars, March, 1942[21] – July, 1943[22]
- Captain Donald K. Bain, July, 1943[23] – February, 1944[24]
- Captain John G. Y. Loveband, November, 1944[25] – 1946[26]
- Captain Godfrey A. French, 1947[27] – November, 1948[28]
- Captain Hugh St. L. Nicolson, November, 1948[29] – 1949[30]
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.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Somerville Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47. f. 292.
- ↑ Blagrove Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51. f. 47.
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
Bibliography
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