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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Colin Cantlie|nick=Colin Cantlie|appt=1 June, 1933<ref>Cantlie Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/51/263.|D7605018}} f. 278.</ref>|end=August, 1935<ref>Cantlie Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/51/263.|D7605018}} f. 278.</ref>|precBy=New Command}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Colin Cantlie|nick=Colin Cantlie|appt=1 June, 1933<ref>Cantlie Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/51/263.|D7605018}} f. 278.</ref>|end=August, 1935<ref>Cantlie Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/51/263.|D7605018}} f. 278.</ref>|precBy=New Command}} | ||
− | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Irvine Gordon Glennie|nick=Irvine G. Glennie|appt=March, 1936|end=January, 1939}} | + | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Irvine Gordon Glennie|nick=Irvine G. Glennie|appt=24 March, 1936<ref>Glennie Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/92/166.|D8116287}} f. 166.</ref>|end=26 January, 1939<ref>Glennie Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/92/166.|D8116287}} f. 166.</ref>}} |
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=William Edward Parry|nick=William E. Parry|appt=January, 1939{{MackieRNW}}|end=November, 1940{{MackieRNW}}}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=William Edward Parry|nick=William E. Parry|appt=January, 1939{{MackieRNW}}|end=November, 1940{{MackieRNW}}}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Hugh Merriman Barnes|nick=Hugh M. Barnes|appt=November, 1940{{MackieRNW}}|end=April, 1942{{MackieRNW}}}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Hugh Merriman Barnes|nick=Hugh M. Barnes|appt=November, 1940{{MackieRNW}}|end=April, 1942{{MackieRNW}}}} |
Revision as of 21:33, 12 February 2017
H.M.S. Achilles (1932) | |
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Builder: | Cammell Laird[1] |
Laid down: | 11 Jun, 1931[2] |
Launched: | 1 Sep, 1932[3] |
Completed: | 6 Oct, 1933[4] |
Transferred: | 1948 |
Fate: | to India |
H.M.S. Achilles was one of five Leander Class light cruisers completed for the Royal Navy.
Service
Captains
- Captain Colin Cantlie, 1 June, 1933[5] – August, 1935[6]
- Captain Irvine G. Glennie, 24 March, 1936[7] – 26 January, 1939[8]
- Captain William E. Parry, January, 1939[9] – November, 1940[10]
- Captain Hugh M. Barnes, November, 1940[11] – April, 1942[12]
- Captain Cecil A. L. Mansergh, April, 1942[13] – September, 1943[14]
- Captain Neville B. C. Brock, September, 1943[15] – March, 1944[16]
- Captain Francis J. Butler, March, 1944[17] – January, 1946[18]
- Captain William E. Banks, January, 1946[19] – 1947[20]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 30.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 30.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 30.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 30.
- ↑ Cantlie Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/263. f. 278.
- ↑ Cantlie Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/263. f. 278.
- ↑ Glennie Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/92/166. f. 166.
- ↑ Glennie Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/92/166. f. 166.
- ↑ 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.
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