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|launch=4 Nov, 1930{{Conways1922|p. 56}} | |launch=4 Nov, 1930{{Conways1922|p. 56}} | ||
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|fg=white|bg=crimson}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''H.M.S. ''Fowey''''' 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. ''Fowey''''' was one of eight [[Shoreham Class Sloop (1930)|''Shoreham'' Class sloops]] completed for the [[Royal Navy]]. | ||
==Service== | ==Service== | ||
''Fowey'' was launched in a private ceremony on 4 November 1930. The wife of Colonel E. Treffry of Place, Fowey, performed the naming ceremony.{{ToL|Launch of the Fowey|4 Nov. 1930, p. 7}} | |||
''Fowey'' was re-commissioned at Colombo on 16 July, 1932.{{NLJan33|p. 239}} | |||
Re-commissioned on 1 November 1934 for service in the [[Persian Gulf]].{{NLOct35|p. 241}} | |||
Re-commissioned on 17 November, 1936.{{NLJul37|p. 240}} | Re-commissioned on 17 November, 1936.{{NLJul37|p. 240}} | ||
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==Captains== | ==Captains== | ||
<div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Fowey''" nat=UK> | <div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Fowey''" nat=UK> | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Philip Weyland Bowyer-Smyth|nick=Sir Philip W. Bowyer-Smyth, | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Neville Duncan Burleigh Taylor|nick=Neville D. B. Taylor|appt=9 September, 1931{{ToL|New Sloop Fowey|29 Aug. 1931, p. 3}}|end=31 October, 1931<ref>Taylor Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/52/218.|}} f. 577.</ref>|precBy=New Command}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Markham Henry Evelegh|nick=Markham H. Evelegh|appt=11 August, 1936{{NLJul37|p. 240}}|end=}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Gerald Douglas Yates|nick=Gerald D. Yates|appt=31 October, 1931<ref>Yates Service Record. {{TNA|196/55/169.|}} f. 169.</ref>|end=June, 1932<ref>Yates Service Record. {{TNA|196/55/169.|}} f. 169.</ref>|note=temporary}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Philip Weyland Bowyer-Smyth|nick=Sir Philip W. Bowyer-Smyth|appt=14 June, 1932<ref>Bowyer-Smyth Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/56/63.|}} f. 65.</ref>|end=18 August, 1934<ref>Bowyer-Smyth Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/56/63.|}} f. 65.</ref>}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Edmund Howard Neville Harvey|nick=Edmund H. N. Harvey|appt=28 July, 1934{{NLOct35|p. 241}}|end=11 August, 1936{{INF}}}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Markham Henry Evelegh|nick=Markham H. Evelegh|appt=11 August, 1936{{NLJul37|p. 240}}|end=6 August, 1938}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Henry Bramhall Ellison|nick=Henry B. Ellison|appt=18 July, 1938{{UBAllyWarship|3886}}|end=6 August, 1940{{UBAllyWarship|3886}}}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Robert Marriott Aubrey|nick=Robert M. Aubrey|appt=6 August, 1940{{UBAllyWarship|3886}}|end=30 November, 1942{{UBAllyWarship|3886}}}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}} (retired)|name=Lewis Bernard Alexander Majendie|nick=Lewis B. A. Majendie|appt=30 November, 1942{{UBAllyWarship|3886}}|end=22 March, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|3886}}}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Ian Montague Carss|nick=Ian M. Carss|appt=22 March, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|3886}}|end=17 May, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|3886}}}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}} (retired)|name=Lewis Bernard Alexander Majendie|nick=Lewis B. A. Majendie|appt=17 May, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|3886}}|end=2 November, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|3886}}}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank=Acting {{LCommRNR}}|name=George Edward Newey|nick=George E. Newey|appt=2 November, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|3886}}|end=7 November, 1945{{UBAllyWarship|3886}}}} | |||
</div name=fredbot:officeCapt> | </div name=fredbot:officeCapt> | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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{{WP|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Fowey_( | {{WP|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Fowey_(L15)}} | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:50, 3 June 2022
H.M.S. Fowey (1930) | |
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Pendant Number: | L15, later U15 |
Builder: | Devonport Royal Dockyard[1] |
Launched: | 4 Nov, 1930[2] |
Sold: | 1946[3] |
H.M.S. Fowey was one of eight Shoreham Class sloops completed for the Royal Navy.
Service
Fowey was launched in a private ceremony on 4 November 1930. The wife of Colonel E. Treffry of Place, Fowey, performed the naming ceremony.[4]
Fowey was re-commissioned at Colombo on 16 July, 1932.[5]
Re-commissioned on 1 November 1934 for service in the Persian Gulf.[6]
Re-commissioned on 17 November, 1936.[7]
Captains
- Commander Neville D. B. Taylor, 9 September, 1931[8] – 31 October, 1931[9]
- Commander Gerald D. Yates, 31 October, 1931[10] – June, 1932[11] (temporary)
- Commander Sir Philip W. Bowyer-Smyth, 14 June, 1932[12] – 18 August, 1934[13]
- Commander Edmund H. N. Harvey, 28 July, 1934[14] – 11 August, 1936[Inference]
- Commander Markham H. Evelegh, 11 August, 1936[15] – 6 August, 1938
- Commander Henry B. Ellison, 18 July, 1938[16] – 6 August, 1940[17]
- Lieutenant-Commander Robert M. Aubrey, 6 August, 1940[18] – 30 November, 1942[19]
- Commander (retired) Lewis B. A. Majendie, 30 November, 1942[20] – 22 March, 1943[21]
- Lieutenant-Commander Ian M. Carss, 22 March, 1943[22] – 17 May, 1943[23]
- Commander (retired) Lewis B. A. Majendie, 17 May, 1943[24] – 2 November, 1943[25]
- Acting Lieutenant-Commander R.N.R. George E. Newey, 2 November, 1943[26] – 7 November, 1945[27]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 56.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 56.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 56.
- ↑ "Launch of the Fowey." The Times (London, England), 4 Nov. 1930, p. 7.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 239.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1935). p. 241.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 240.
- ↑ "New Sloop Fowey." The Times (London, England), 29 Aug. 1931, p. 3.
- ↑ Taylor Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/218. f. 577.
- ↑ Yates Service Record. The National Archives. 196/55/169. f. 169.
- ↑ Yates Service Record. The National Archives. 196/55/169. f. 169.
- ↑ Bowyer-Smyth Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/63. f. 65.
- ↑ Bowyer-Smyth Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/63. f. 65.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1935). p. 241.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 240.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
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