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|fg=white|bg=crimson}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''H.M.S. ''Weston''''' was one of eight [[Shoreham Class Sloop (1930)|''Shoreham'' Class sloops]] completed for the [[Royal Navy]].
 
|fg=white|bg=crimson}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''H.M.S. ''Weston''''' was one of eight [[Shoreham Class Sloop (1930)|''Shoreham'' Class sloops]] completed for the [[Royal Navy]].
  
 
==Service==
 
==Service==
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Commissioned at Devonport on 21 February, 1933 for service on the [[Africa Station]].{{NLJul34|p. 292}}
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Re-commissioned at Gibraltar on 31 August, 1935 for service in the the Mediterranean,{{NLOct35|p. 292}} and then to the East Indies before mid-1937.{{NLJul37|p. 292}}
  
 
==Captains==
 
==Captains==
 
<div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Weston''" nat=UK>
 
<div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Weston''" nat=UK>
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Henry Leonard Ivers Kirkpatrick|nick=Henry L. I. Kirkpatrick|appt=11 November, 1932<ref>Kirkpatrick Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/53/30.|}} f. 29.</ref>{{NLJul34|p. 292}}|end=12 November, 1934<ref>Kirkpatrick Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/53/30.|}} f. 29.</ref>|precBy=New Command}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Lancelot Vivian Donne|nick=Lancelot V. Donne|appt=12 November, 1934<ref>Donne Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/117/88.|D7605505}} f. 88.</ref>|end=28 July, 1935<ref>Donne Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/117/88.|D7605505}} f. 88.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=John Herbert Bowen|nick=John H. Bowen|appt=13 August, 1935{{NLJul37|p. 292}}|end=15 June, 1937<ref>Bowen Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/118/138.|}} f. 138.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Henry Lockhart St. John Fancourt|nick=Henry L. St. J. Fancourt|appt=c. 15 June, 1937<ref>Fancourt Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/123/43.|}} f. 43.</ref>|end=5 September, 1938<ref>Fancourt Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/123/43.|}} f. 43.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Acting {{CaptRN}}|name=Alastair Gordon Davidson|nick=Alastair G. Davidson|appt=8 September, 1939|end=12 January, 1940}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Acting {{CaptRN}}|name=Alastair Gordon Davidson|nick=Alastair G. Davidson|appt=8 September, 1939|end=12 January, 1940}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Seymour Charles Tuke|nick=Seymour C. Tuke|appt=12 January, 1940{{UBAllyWarship|3892}}|end=6 September, 1940{{UBAllyWarship|3892}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}} (retired)|name=John Gilbert Sutton|nick=John G. Sutton|appt=6 September, 1940{{UBAllyWarship|3892}}|end=24 August, 1942{{UBAllyWarship|3892}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Leonard Francis Durnford-Slater|nick=Leonard F. Durnford-Slater|appt=24 August, 1942{{UBAllyWarship|3892}}|end=June, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|3892}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRNR}}|name=Alan Hume Young|nick=Alan H. Young|appt=June, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|3892}}|end=7 July, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|3892}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRNR}}|name=Ernest Gleave|nick=Ernest Gleave|appt=7 July, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|3892}}|end=22 February, 1945{{UBAllyWarship|3892}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Temporary acting {{LCommRNVR}}|name=William Pennock Chipman|nick=William P. Chipman|appt=22 February, 1945{{UBAllyWarship|3892}}|end=mid 1945{{UBAllyWarship|3892}}}}
 
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</div name=fredbot:officeCapt>
  
 
==See Also==
 
==See Also==
 
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Latest revision as of 18:04, 27 April 2022

H.M.S. Weston (1932)
Pendant Number: L72, later U72
Builder: Devonport Royal Dockyard[1]
Launched: 23 Jul, 1932[2]
Broken up: 1947[3]

H.M.S. Weston was one of eight Shoreham Class sloops completed for the Royal Navy.

Service

Commissioned at Devonport on 21 February, 1933 for service on the Africa Station.[4]

Re-commissioned at Gibraltar on 31 August, 1935 for service in the the Mediterranean,[5] and then to the East Indies before mid-1937.[6]

Captains

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 56.
  2. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 56.
  3. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 56.
  4. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1934). p. 292.
  5. ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1935). p. 292.
  6. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 292.
  7. ↑ Kirkpatrick Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/53/30. f. 29.
  8. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1934). p. 292.
  9. ↑ Kirkpatrick Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/53/30. f. 29.
  10. ↑ Donne Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/88. f. 88.
  11. ↑ Donne Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/88. f. 88.
  12. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 292.
  13. ↑ Bowen Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/118/138. f. 138.
  14. ↑ Fancourt Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/123/43. f. 43.
  15. ↑ Fancourt Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/123/43. f. 43.
  16. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  17. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  18. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  19. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  20. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  21. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  22. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  23. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  24. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  25. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  26. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  27. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.


Shoreham Class Sloop
  Bideford Fowey Rochester Shoreham  
  Dundee Falmouth Milford Weston  
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