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|fg=white|bg=crimson}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''H.M.S. ''Faulknor''''' was one of eighteen [["E" and "F" Class Destroyer (1934)|"E" and "F" Class destroyers]] completed for the [[Royal Navy]].  She was one of two "leaders" of the class, having an additional 4.7-in gun and a slight speed increase.
 
|fg=white|bg=crimson}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''H.M.S. ''Faulknor''''' was one of eighteen [["E" and "F" Class Destroyer (1934)|"E" and "F" Class destroyers]] completed for the [[Royal Navy]].  She was one of two "leaders" of the class, having an additional 4.7-in gun and a slight speed increase.
  
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Victor Hilary Danckwerts|nick=Victor H. Danckwerts|appt=3 March, 1936{{NLJul37|p. 239}}|end=17 August, 1937|note=and as Captain (D), {{UK-DF|6}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Victor Hilary Danckwerts|nick=Victor H. Danckwerts|appt=3 March, 1936{{NLJul37|p. 239}}|end=17 August, 1937|note=and as Captain (D), {{UK-DF|6}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Victor Hilary Danckwerts|nick=Victor H. Danckwerts|appt=1 November, 1937|end=2 April, 1938|note=and continuing as Captain (D), {{UK-DF|6}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Victor Hilary Danckwerts|nick=Victor H. Danckwerts|appt=1 November, 1937|end=2 April, 1938|note=and continuing as Captain (D), {{UK-DF|6}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Charles Saumarez Daniel|nick=Charles S. Daniel|appt=1 April, 1938{{UBAllyWarship|4383}}|end=19 February, 1940{{UBAllyWarship|4383}}|note=ill at end}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Charles Saumarez Daniel|nick=Charles S. Daniel|appt=1 April, 1938{{UBAllyWarship|4383}}<ref>Daniel Service Record.  {{TNA|196/56/148.|}} f. 150.</ref>|end=19 February, 1940{{UBAllyWarship|4383}}|note=and as Capt (D), {{UK-DF|6}} and {{UK-DF|8}}, ill at end}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Philip Norman Walter|nick=Philip N. Walter|appt=1 February, 1940<ref>Walter Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/121/136.|D7616486}} f. ?.</ref>|end=|note=temporary, and as S.O. {{UK-DF|8}} during illness of Daniel}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Philip Norman Walter|nick=Philip N. Walter|appt=1 February, 1940<ref>Walter Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/121/136.|D7616486}} f. ?.</ref>|end=|note=temporary, and as S.O. {{UK-DF|8}} during illness of Daniel}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Antony Fane De Salis|nick=Antony F. De Salis|appt=19 February, 1940{{UBAllyWarship|4383}}|end=26 January, 1942{{UBAllyWarship|4383}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Antony Fane De Salis|nick=Antony F. De Salis|appt=19 February, 1940{{UBAllyWarship|4383}}|end=26 January, 1942{{UBAllyWarship|4383}}}}
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==See Also==
 
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Latest revision as of 09:30, 9 May 2022

H.M.S. Faulknor (1934)
Pendant Number: H62
Builder: Yarrow & Company
Launched: 12 Jun, 1934[1]
Broken up: 1946[2]
H.M.S. Faulknor was one of eighteen "E" and "F" Class destroyers completed for the Royal Navy. She was one of two "leaders" of the class, having an additional 4.7-in gun and a slight speed increase.

Service

Re-commissioned at Portsmouth on 27 May, 1935 for service as flagship in the Sixth Destroyer Flotilla of the Home Fleet.[3]

Re-commissioned at Portsmouth on 3 March, 1936 for service as flagship in the Sixth Destroyer Flotilla of the Home Fleet.[4]

After Faulknor was damaged in collision with the steamer S.S. Clan Macfayden on 4 August, 1937, Keith took over duties as flagship in 6 D.F.. Faulknor resumed her role on 1 November, 1937.[5]

Captains

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 39.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 39.
  3. The Navy List. (October, 1935). p. 240.
  4. The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 239.
  5. "6th Flotilla Leader." The Times (London, England), 27 Oct. 1937, p. 20.
  6. The Navy List. (October, 1935). p. 240.
  7. The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 239.
  8. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  9. Daniel Service Record. The National Archives. 196/56/148. f. 150.
  10. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  11. Walter Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/121/136. f. ?.
  12. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  13. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  14. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  15. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  16. Thomas Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/124/201. f. 200.
  17. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  18. Thomas Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/124/201. f. 200.
  19. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  20. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  21. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  22. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  23. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  24. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  25. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  26. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  27. Uboat.net page on the ship.


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