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− | |comm=Jul, 1925{{ | + | |comm=2 Jul, 1925{{NLJul27|p. 235}} |
|fatedate=18 May, 1940{{DittColl|p. 49}} | |fatedate=18 May, 1940{{DittColl|p. 49}} | ||
|order=Dec, 1915{{DittColl|p. 49}} | |order=Dec, 1915{{DittColl|p. 49}} | ||
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==Service== | ==Service== | ||
− | Commander [[Francis Heathcote Gordon Walker]] was appointed to ''Effingham'' as she was nearing completion, to assume command upon her commissioning | + | Commander [[Francis Heathcote Gordon Walker]] was appointed to ''Effingham'' as she was nearing completion, to assume command upon her commissioning,{{NLApr25|p. 236}} which occurred at Portsmouth on 2 July, 1925.{{NLJul27|p. 235}} |
Re-commissioned at Portsmouth on 18 October, 1927 for service with the {{UK-CS|4}} as flagship to Commander-in-Chief, East Indies Bertram Thesiger.{{NLFeb29|pp. 234-5}} | Re-commissioned at Portsmouth on 18 October, 1927 for service with the {{UK-CS|4}} as flagship to Commander-in-Chief, East Indies Bertram Thesiger.{{NLFeb29|pp. 234-5}} | ||
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Dates of appointment are provided when known. | Dates of appointment are provided when known. | ||
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− | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Francis Heathcote Gordon Walker|nick=Francis H. G. Walker|appt=2 March, 1925{{NLApr25|p. 236}}|end=|precBy=New Command}} | + | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Francis Heathcote Gordon Walker|nick=Francis H. G. Walker|appt=2 March, 1925{{NLApr25|p. 236}}|end=15 May, 1925{{INF}}|precBy=New Command}} |
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Cecil Nugent Reyne|nick=Cecil N. Reyne|appt=15 May, 1925<ref>Reyne Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/46.|}} f. 98.</ref>|end=1925<ref>Reyne Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/46.|}} f. 98.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Cecil Nugent Reyne|nick=Cecil N. Reyne|appt=15 May, 1925<ref>Reyne Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/46.|}} f. 98.</ref>|end=1925<ref>Reyne Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/46.|}} f. 98.</ref>}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Noel Frank Laurence|nick=Noel F. Laurence|appt=|end=November, 1925<ref>Laurence Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/48/175.|D7576654}} f. 579.</ref>|note=as Flag Captain and Chief of Staff to R/A Herbert W. Richmond}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Noel Frank Laurence|nick=Noel F. Laurence|appt=|end=November, 1925<ref>Laurence Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/48/175.|D7576654}} f. 579.</ref>|note=as Flag Captain and Chief of Staff to R/A Herbert W. Richmond}} |
Revision as of 13:56, 22 February 2018
H.M.S. Effingham (1921) | |
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Pendant Number: | 98 (Jul 1925)[1] |
Builder: | Portsmouth Dockyard[2] |
Ordered: | Dec, 1915[3] |
Laid down: | 2 Apr, 1917[4] |
Launched: | 8 Jun, 1921[5] |
Commissioned: | 2 Jul, 1925[6] |
Wrecked: | 18 May, 1940[7] |
Fate: | near Harstad, Norway[8] |
Service
Commander Francis Heathcote Gordon Walker was appointed to Effingham as she was nearing completion, to assume command upon her commissioning,[9] which occurred at Portsmouth on 2 July, 1925.[10]
Re-commissioned at Portsmouth on 18 October, 1927 for service with the Fourth Cruiser Squadron as flagship to Commander-in-Chief, East Indies Bertram Thesiger.[11]
Re-commissioned at Portsmouth 1 April, 1930.[12]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Commander Francis H. G. Walker, 2 March, 1925[13] – 15 May, 1925[Inference]
- Captain Cecil N. Reyne, 15 May, 1925[14] – 1925[15]
- Captain Noel F. Laurence, – November, 1925[16] (as Flag Captain and Chief of Staff to R/A Herbert W. Richmond)
- Captain Roger M. Bellairs, 5 October, 1925[17][18] – 1927[19] (and as Flag Captain to R/A Ellerton)
- Captain Patrick Macnamara, 18 October, 1927[20] – 13 October, 1929[21]
- Captain Bruce A. Fraser, 6 September, 1929[22] – 8 August, 1932 (and as Flag Captain and Chief of Staff to Vice Admiral)
- Captain Cecil B. Prickett, April, 1932[23] – April, 1934[24]
- Captain Cuthbert Coppinger, 24 April, 1934[25] – 3 March, 1936[26] (and as Flag Captain and Chief of Staff to V.A. Rushton)
- Captain Bernard A. W. Warburton-Lee, 21 June, 1938[27] – 17 April, 1939[28][29] (and as Flag Captain)
- Captain John M. Howson, 17 April, 1939[30] (and as Flag Captain)
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 49.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 63.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 49.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 63.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 63.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 235.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 49.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 49.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 236.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 235.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). pp. 234-5.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 235.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 236.
- ↑ Reyne Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46. f. 98.
- ↑ Reyne Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46. f. 98.
- ↑ Laurence Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/175. f. 579.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1926). p. 235.
- ↑ Bellairs Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49. f. ?.
- ↑ Bellairs Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49. f. ?.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 234.
- ↑ Macnamara Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/130. f. 238.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 235.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Coppinger Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52. f. 684.
- ↑ Coppinger Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52. f. 684.
- ↑ Warburton-Lee Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/93/23. f. 23.
- ↑ Warburton-Lee Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/93/23. f. 23.
- ↑ The Navy List. (May, 1939). p. 280.
- ↑ The Navy List. (May, 1939). p. 280.
Bibliography
- Dittmar, F.J.; Colledge, J.J. (1972). British Warships 1914–1919. London: Ian Allan.
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