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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Frederic Cyril Bradley|nick=Frederic C. Bradley|appt=15 February, 1939<ref>Bradley Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/52/60.|D7605147}} f. 418.</ref>|end=14 December, 1939<ref>Bradley Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/52/60.|D7605147}} f. 418.</ref>|precBy=New Command}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Frederic Cyril Bradley|nick=Frederic C. Bradley|appt=15 February, 1939<ref>Bradley Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/52/60.|D7605147}} f. 418.</ref>|end=14 December, 1939<ref>Bradley Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/52/60.|D7605147}} f. 418.</ref>|precBy=New Command}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Charles Maurice Blackman|nick=Charles M. Blackman|appt=December, 1939 | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Charles Maurice Blackman|nick=Charles M. Blackman|appt=14 December, 1939|end=31 May, 1941|note=and as Flag Captain and C.S.O. from 7 January, 1941}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Hugh Webb Faulkner|nick=Hugh W. Faulkner|appt=May, 1941{{MackieRNW}}|end=2 May, 1942{{MackieRNW}}}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Hugh Webb Faulkner|nick=Hugh W. Faulkner|appt=May, 1941{{MackieRNW}}|end=2 May, 1942{{MackieRNW}}}} | ||
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Revision as of 14:27, 25 September 2018
H.M.S. Edinburgh (1938) | |
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Builder: | Swan Hunter[1] |
Laid down: | 30 Dec, 1936[2] |
Launched: | 31 Mar, 1938[3] |
Completed: | 6 Jul, 1939[4] |
Sunk: | 2 May, 1942[5] |
H.M.S. Edinburgh was one of two Edinburgh Class light cruisers completed for the Royal Navy.
Service
Captains
- Captain Frederic C. Bradley, 15 February, 1939[6] – 14 December, 1939[7]
- Captain Charles M. Blackman, 14 December, 1939 – 31 May, 1941 (and as Flag Captain and C.S.O. from 7 January, 1941)
- Captain Hugh W. Faulkner, May, 1941[8] – 2 May, 1942[9]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 32.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 32.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 32.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 32.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 32.
- ↑ Bradley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/60. f. 418.
- ↑ Bradley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/60. f. 418.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
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