Singapore
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Singapore was an important base for the Royal Navy in the Pacific throughout the Dreadnought Era. It was captured by the Japanese in World War II. In 1963, it gained its independence from the United Kingdom.
In Charge
Dates of appointment given:
- Captain Hugh S. Shipway, 20 October, 1925[1] – 10 October, 1927[2]
- Captain Geoffrey Mackworth, 26 August, 1927[3] – 5 November, 1929
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 200.
- ↑ Shipway Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45/214. f. 218.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 248.
