H.M.S. Otway (1926)
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Builder: | Vickers-Armstrong, Barrow |
Launched: | 7 Sep, 1926 |
Broken up: | 1945 |
H.M.S. Otway was one of two Oxley Class submarines which served in the Royal Australian Navy and the Royal Navy.
Service
She was re-commissioned at Malta on 1 September, 1928[1] and proceeded with her sister, Oxley for Australia.
Otway paid off on 9 April 1931 for transfer to the Royal Navy, commissioning the next day as H.M.S. Otway.[2]
Captains
- Commander George J. D. Tweedy, 15 June, 1927[3]
- Commander Alfred G. Hine, 5 September, 1928[4]
- Lieutenant-Commander Thomas H. Dickson, 10 April, 1931[5] (sub entering R.N. service)
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 294.
- ↑ R.A.N. page on the submarine.
- ↑ R.A.N. page on the submarine.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 294.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 257.
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