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Revision as of 19:34, 24 October 2012

Arthur Francis Pridham ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Pridham was to enjoy a series of post-war commands.

In 1928, Pridham was made Captain of light cruiser Concord.[1]

In September 1928, Pridham was appointed in command of the light cruiser Calliope.[2]

In 1929, he was placed in command of light cruiser Curlew.[3]

Pridham was appointed in command of the battlecruiser Hood on 1 February, 1936.[4]

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  2. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  3. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  4. Taylor. The Battlecruiser Hood. p. 230.

Bibliography

Service Records

Naval Appointments