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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Hugh St. Lawrence Nicolson|nick=Hugh St. L. Nicolson|appt=25 May, 1942{{UBAllyWarship|4365}}|end=16 December, 1942{{UBAllyWarship|4365}}}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Hugh St. Lawrence Nicolson|nick=Hugh St. L. Nicolson|appt=25 May, 1942{{UBAllyWarship|4365}}|end=16 December, 1942{{UBAllyWarship|4365}}}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=James Abernethy McCoy|nick=James A. McCoy|appt=7 August, 1942|end=4 September, 1942|note=and as Captain (D), {{UK-DF|2}}; temporary?}} | |||
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}} (retired)|name=Clive Gwinner|nick=Clive Gwinner|appt=10 March, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|4365}}|end=1 April, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|4365}}}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}} (retired)|name=Clive Gwinner|nick=Clive Gwinner|appt=10 March, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|4365}}|end=1 April, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|4365}}}} | ||
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{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Denis Guy Douglas Hall-Wright|nick=Denis G. D. Hall-Wright|appt=10 April, 1944{{UBAllyWarship|4365}}|end=mid 1945{{UBAllyWarship|4365}}}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Denis Guy Douglas Hall-Wright|nick=Denis G. D. Hall-Wright|appt=10 April, 1944{{UBAllyWarship|4365}}|end=mid 1945{{UBAllyWarship|4365}}}} | ||
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Revision as of 18:08, 16 September 2019
| H.M.S. Duncan (1932) | |
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| Builder: | Portsmouth Royal Dockyard |
| Launched: | 7 Jul, 1932[1] |
| Broken up: | 1945[2] |
H.M.S. Duncan was one of fourteen "C" and "D" Class destroyers completed for the Royal Navy, and one of two that were configured as destroyer leaders, accommodating an additional thirty in complement.
Service
Re-commissioned at Portsmouth on 5 April, 1933 for service with the First Destroyer Flotilla in the Mediterranean, bearing Captain (D).[3]
Re-commissioned at Portsmouth on 25 October, 1934 for service as flagship of the Eighth Destroyer Flotilla, operating on the China Station.[4]
Re-commissioned on 11 December, 1935 for service as flagship of the Eighth Destroyer Flotilla, operating on the China Station.[5]
Captains
- Captain Edward C. Thornton, 1 April, 1932[6] – April, 1933[7]
- Captain Harold T. Baillie-Grohman, 10 February, 1934[8] (and as Captain (D), First Destroyer Flotilla)
- Captain Richard S. Benson, 24 August, 1935[9] – 30 July, 1937 (and as Captain (D), Eighth Destroyer Flotilla)
- Captain Harold Hickling, 30 July, 1937 – July, 1939 (and as Captain (D), Eighth Destroyer Flotilla)
- Captain Geoffrey R. B. Back, 8 July, 1939[10] – 2 January, 1940[11] (and as Captain (D), Twenty-first Destroyer Flotilla)
- Commander Jocelyn S. C. Salter, 2 January, 1940[12] – 17 February, 1940[13]
- Commander Antony Fane De Salis, 17 February, 1940[14] – 18 February, 1940[15]
- Lieutenant-Commander (retired) Clive Gwinner, 18 February, 1940[16] – 12 July, 1940[17]
- Commander Arthur D. B. James, 12 July, 1940[18] – 13 February, 1941[19]
- Lieutenant-Commander Arthur N. Rowell, 13 February, 1941[20] – 25 May, 1942[21]
- Captain Hugh St. L. Nicolson, 25 May, 1942[22] – 16 December, 1942[23]
- Captain James A. McCoy, 7 August, 1942 – 4 September, 1942 (and as Captain (D), Second Destroyer Flotilla; temporary?)
- Lieutenant in Command Bernard M. Skinner, 16 December, 1942[24] – 10 March, 1943[25]
- Lieutenant-Commander (retired) Clive Gwinner, 10 March, 1943[26] – 1 April, 1943[27]
- Commander Peter W. Gretton, 12 April, 1943[28] – November, 1943[29]
- Lieutenant in Command Denis G. D. Hall-Wright, 10 April, 1944[30] – mid 1945[31]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 38.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 38.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1934). p. 236.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1935). p. 235.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 234.
- ↑ Thornton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/222. f. 592.
- ↑ Thornton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/222. f. 592.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1934). p. 235.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 234.
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