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==Service== | ==Service== | ||
''Thames'' was commissioned on 19 June, 1932.{{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=}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Claud Barrington Barry|nick=Claud B. Barry|appt=10 October, 1931{{NLJan33|p. 277}}|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={{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}} | {{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}} | ||
Revision as of 13:07, 17 July 2018
| 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.[1]
Captains
- Commander Claud B. Barry, 10 October, 1931[2]
- Lieutenant-Commander James G. Gould, 10 November, 1936[3]
- Commander Denis V. Sprague, 27 December, 1939[4] – 4 July, 1940[5] (killed in harbour incident with Vichy submarine)
- Lieutenant-Commander William D. Dunkerley, 4 July, 1940[6] – c. late July, 1940[7] (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, 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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