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==Service== | ==Service== | ||
''Thames'' was commissioned on 19 June, 1932 for service with the {{UK-SF|1}} in the Mediterranean.{{NLJul37|p. 279}} | |||
==Captains== | ==Captains== | ||
<div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Thames''" nat=UK> | <div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Thames''" nat=UK> | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Claud Barrington Barry|nick=Claud B. Barry|appt=10 October, 1931{{NLJan33|p. 277}}|end=November, 1933|precBy=New Command}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Victor Cyril Dorman-Smith|nick=Victor C. Dorman-Smith|appt=6 November, 1933{{NLJul34|p. 279}}|end=}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Arthur Edward Francis Lovell|nick=Arthur E. F. Lovell|appt=8 April, 1935{{NLOct35|p. 279}}|end=}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=James Graham Gould|nick=James G. Gould|appt=10 November, 1936{{NLJul37|p. 279}}|end=}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Denis Vaughan Sprague|nick=Denis V. Sprague|appt=27 December, 1939{{UBAllyWarship|3409}}|end=4 July, 1940{{UBAllyWarship|3409}}|note=killed in harbour incident with Vichy submarine}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=William Donald Dunkerley|nick=William D. Dunkerley|appt=4 July, 1940{{UBAlly|778}}|end=c. late July, 1940{{UBAlly|778}}|succBy=Vessel Lost|note=died when submarine lost}} | |||
</div name=fredbot:officeCapt> | </div name=fredbot:officeCapt> | ||
Latest revision as of 21:45, 18 January 2021
| H.M.S. Thames (1932) | |
|---|---|
| Builder: | Vickers-Armstrongs |
| Launched: | 26 Feb, 1932 |
| Completed: | 14 Sep, 1932 |
| Lost: | c. 23 Jul, 1940 |
H.M.S. Thames was one of three River Class submarines completed for the Royal Navy.
Service
Thames was commissioned on 19 June, 1932 for service with the First Submarine Flotilla in the Mediterranean.[1]
Captains
- Commander Claud B. Barry, 10 October, 1931[2] – November, 1933
- Commander Victor C. Dorman-Smith, 6 November, 1933[3]
- Lieutenant-Commander Arthur E. F. Lovell, 8 April, 1935[4]
- Lieutenant-Commander James G. Gould, 10 November, 1936[5]
- Commander Denis V. Sprague, 27 December, 1939[6] – 4 July, 1940[7] (killed in harbour incident with Vichy submarine)
- Lieutenant-Commander William D. Dunkerley, 4 July, 1940[8] – c. late July, 1940[9] (died when submarine lost)
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 279.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 277.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1934). p. 279.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1935). p. 279.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 279.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the man.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the man.
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