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{{ShipCareer|fullname=H.M.S. ''Cumberland'' (1926)|fate2= | {{ShipCareer|fullname=H.M.S. ''Cumberland'' (1926)|fate2= | ||
|comp=23 Jan, 1928{{Conways1922|p. 26}} | |comp=23 Jan, 1928{{Conways1922|p. 26}} | ||
+ | |comm=8 Dec, 1927{{NLFeb29|p. 229}} | ||
|fatedate=1959{{Conways1922|p. 26}} | |fatedate=1959{{Conways1922|p. 26}} | ||
|order= | |order= | ||
|name=Cumberland | |name=Cumberland | ||
|launch=16 Mar, 1926{{Conways1922|p. 26}} | |launch=16 Mar, 1926{{Conways1922|p. 26}} | ||
− | |builder=[[Vickers- | + | |builder=[[Vickers-Armstrongs]], Barrow{{Conways1922|p. 26}} |
|laid=18 Oct, 1924{{Conways1922|p. 26}} | |laid=18 Oct, 1924{{Conways1922|p. 26}} | ||
|fate=Broken up | |fate=Broken up | ||
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==Service== | ==Service== | ||
+ | ''Cumberland'' commissioned at Chatham on 8 December, 1927.{{NLFeb29|p. 229}} | ||
+ | |||
+ | She completed to full complement at Chatham on 18 February, 1930.{{NLJan33|p. 227}} | ||
+ | |||
+ | She re-commissioned at Chatham on 13 May, 1936 for service on the [[China Station]] as part of the {{UK-CS|5}}, bearing Commander-in-Chief, China Station, Vice-Admiral Sir [[Charles James Colebrooke Little]].{{NLJul37|p.p 226, 227}} | ||
==Captains== | ==Captains== | ||
− | <div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Cumberland''" nat=UK> | + | <div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Cumberland''" nat="UK"> |
+ | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Arthur Lionel Snagge|nick=Arthur L. Snagge|appt=15 August, 1927{{NLFeb29|p. 229}}|end=29 May, 1929|precBy=New Command}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Leonard Fosbrooke Potter|nick=Leonard F. Potter|appt=5 April, 1929|end=21 August, 1931}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Thomas Bernard Drew|nick=Thomas B. Drew|appt=26 June, 1931{{NLJul31|p. 228}}|ass=21 August, 1931|end=15 January, 1932}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Brian Egerton|nick=Brian Egerton|appt=9 December, 1931{{NLJan33|p. 227}}<ref>Royal Navy. ''The Times'' (London, England), Saturday, Nov 28, 1931; pg. 7; Issue 45992.</ref>|ass=15 January, 1932<ref>Egerton Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50/46.|D7604458}} f. 194.</ref>|end=February, 1933<ref>Royal Navy. ''The Times'' (London, England), Tuesday, Apr 18, 1933; pg. 6; Issue 46421.</ref>}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Russell Grenfell|nick=Russell Grenfell|appt=13 January, 1932<ref>Grenfell Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/54/76.|}} f. 76.</ref>|end=May, 1932<ref>Grenfell Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/54/76.|}} f. 76.</ref>|note=temporary appointment by C-in-C during Egerton [illeg]}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Cyril Herbert Gordon Benson|nick=Cyril H. G. Benson|appt=22 February, 1933<ref>Benson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/49/318.|D7864012}} f. 83.</ref>{{NLJul34|p. 227}}|end=18 February, 1935<ref>Benson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/49/318.|D7864012}} f. 83.</ref>}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=David James Robert Simson|nick=David J. R. Simson|appt=18 February, 1935<ref>Simson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/54/149.|D7605736}} f. 150.</ref>|end=1 July, 1935<ref>Simson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/54/149.|D7605736}} f. 150.</ref>|note=followed by a major refit}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=John Catterall Leach|nick=John C. Leach|appt=4 May, 1936{{NLJul37|p. 226}}|end=November, 1938{{MackieRNW}}}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Walter Herman Gordon Fallowfield|nick=Walter H. G. Fallowfield|appt=15 February, 1939<ref>Fallowfield Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/51/242.|D7576704}} f. 243.</ref>|end=29 February, 1940<ref>Fallowfield Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/51/242.|D7576704}} f. 243.</ref>}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Guy Herbrand Edward Russell|nick=The Hon. Guy H. E. Russell|appt=29 February, 1940<ref>Fallowfield Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/51/242.|D7576704}} f. 243.</ref>|end=4 December, 1941{{UBAllyWarship|1175}}}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Alexander Henry Maxwell-Hyslop|nick=Alexander H. Maxwell-Hyslop|appt=4 December, 1941{{UBAllyWarship|1175}}|end=16 March, 1942{{UBAllyWarship|1175}}}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Robert Syme Denholm Armour|nick=Robert S. D. Armour|appt=16 March, 1942{{UBAllyWarship|1175}}|end=10 April, 1942{{UBAllyWarship|1175}}}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Michael Grant Goodenough|nick=Michael G. Goodenough|appt=10 April, 1942{{UBAllyWarship|1175}}|end=13 April, 1942{{UBAllyWarship|1175}}}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Alexander Henry Maxwell-Hyslop|nick=Alexander H. Maxwell-Hyslop|appt=13 April, 1942{{UBAllyWarship|1175}}|end=16 December, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|1175}}}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank=Acting {{CommRN}}|name=Henry Hutchinson Robson|nick=Henry H. Robson|appt=7 December, 1943|end=|note=temporary}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Francis John Butler|nick=Francis J. Butler|appt=16 December, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|1175}}|end=23 December, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|1175}}}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=William York La Roche Beverley|nick=William Y. La R. Beverley|appt=23 December, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|1175}}|end=10 July, 1944{{UBAllyWarship|1175}}}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Philip King Enright|nick=Philip K. Enright|appt=10 July, 1944{{UBAllyWarship|1175}}|end=22 June, 1946{{UBAllyWarship|1175}}}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Arthur Frederick St. George Orpen|nick=Arthur F. St. G. Orpen|appt=1946{{MackieRNW}}|end=}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Gordon Ivor Hughes|nick=Gordon I. Hughes|appt=|end=14 January, 1948<ref>Haes Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/121/98.|}} f. 98.</ref>}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Edmund Mount Haes|nick=Edmund M. Haes|appt=14 January, 1948<ref>Haes Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/121/98.|}} f. 98.</ref>|end=12 October, 1948<ref>Haes Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/121/98.|}} f. 98.</ref>|note=vice Cdr. G. I. Hughes}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Geoffrey Frederic Burghard|nick=Geoffrey F. Burghard|appt=April, 1951{{MackieRNW}}|end=April, 1952{{MackieRNW}}}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=James Ian Robertson|nick=James I. Robertson|appt=April, 1952{{MackieRNW}}|end=December, 1952{{MackieRNW}}}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Robert Alexander Currie|nick=Robert A. Currie|appt=March, 1953{{MackieRNW}}|end=April, 1954{{MackieRNW}}}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Thomas Vallack Briggs|nick=Thomas V. Briggs|appt=April, 1954{{MackieRNW}}|end=April, 1955{{MackieRNW}}}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=William John Lamb|nick=William J. Lamb|appt=April, 1955{{MackieRNW}}|end=November, 1956{{MackieRNW}}}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Herbert Geraint Trewby Padfield|nick=Herbert G. T. Padfield|appt=November, 1956{{MackieRNW}}|end=January, 1957{{MackieRNW}}}} | ||
</div name=fredbot:officeCapt> | </div name=fredbot:officeCapt> | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
{{refbegin}} | {{refbegin}} | ||
− | {{WP|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Cumberland_( | + | {{WP|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Cumberland_(57)}} |
{{refend}} | {{refend}} | ||
Latest revision as of 22:19, 14 January 2022
H.M.S. Cumberland (1926) | |
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Builder: | Vickers-Armstrongs, Barrow[1] |
Laid down: | 18 Oct, 1924[2] |
Launched: | 16 Mar, 1926[3] |
Completed: | 23 Jan, 1928[4] |
Commissioned: | 8 Dec, 1927[5] |
Broken up: | 1959[6] |
H.M.S. Cumberland was one of seven Kent Class cruisers completed for the Royal Navy.
Service
Cumberland commissioned at Chatham on 8 December, 1927.[7]
She completed to full complement at Chatham on 18 February, 1930.[8]
She re-commissioned at Chatham on 13 May, 1936 for service on the China Station as part of the Fifth Cruiser Squadron, bearing Commander-in-Chief, China Station, Vice-Admiral Sir Charles James Colebrooke Little.[9]
Captains
- Captain Arthur L. Snagge, 15 August, 1927[10] – 29 May, 1929
- Captain Leonard F. Potter, 5 April, 1929 – 21 August, 1931
- Captain Thomas B. Drew, 26 June, 1931[11] – 15 January, 1932
- Captain Brian Egerton, 9 December, 1931[12][13] – February, 1933[14]
- Commander Russell Grenfell, 13 January, 1932[15] – May, 1932[16] (temporary appointment by C-in-C during Egerton [illeg])
- Captain Cyril H. G. Benson, 22 February, 1933[17][18] – 18 February, 1935[19]
- Commander David J. R. Simson, 18 February, 1935[20] – 1 July, 1935[21] (followed by a major refit)
- Captain John C. Leach, 4 May, 1936[22] – November, 1938[23]
- Captain Walter H. G. Fallowfield, 15 February, 1939[24] – 29 February, 1940[25]
- Captain The Hon. Guy H. E. Russell, 29 February, 1940[26] – 4 December, 1941[27]
- Captain Alexander H. Maxwell-Hyslop, 4 December, 1941[28] – 16 March, 1942[29]
- Commander Robert S. D. Armour, 16 March, 1942[30] – 10 April, 1942[31]
- Commander Michael G. Goodenough, 10 April, 1942[32] – 13 April, 1942[33]
- Captain Alexander H. Maxwell-Hyslop, 13 April, 1942[34] – 16 December, 1943[35]
- Acting Commander Henry H. Robson, 7 December, 1943 (temporary)
- Captain Francis J. Butler, 16 December, 1943[36] – 23 December, 1943[37]
- Captain William Y. La R. Beverley, 23 December, 1943[38] – 10 July, 1944[39]
- Captain Philip K. Enright, 10 July, 1944[40] – 22 June, 1946[41]
- Captain Arthur F. St. G. Orpen, 1946[42]
- Commander Gordon I. Hughes, – 14 January, 1948[43]
- Commander Edmund M. Haes, 14 January, 1948[44] – 12 October, 1948[45] (vice Cdr. G. I. Hughes)
- Captain Geoffrey F. Burghard, April, 1951[46] – April, 1952[47]
- Captain James I. Robertson, April, 1952[48] – December, 1952[49]
- Captain Robert A. Currie, March, 1953[50] – April, 1954[51]
- Captain Thomas V. Briggs, April, 1954[52] – April, 1955[53]
- Captain William J. Lamb, April, 1955[54] – November, 1956[55]
- Captain Herbert G. T. Padfield, November, 1956[56] – January, 1957[57]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 26.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 26.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 26.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 26.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 229.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 26.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 229.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 227.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1937). p.p 226, 227.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 229.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 228.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 227.
- ↑ Royal Navy. The Times (London, England), Saturday, Nov 28, 1931; pg. 7; Issue 45992.
- ↑ Royal Navy. The Times (London, England), Tuesday, Apr 18, 1933; pg. 6; Issue 46421.
- ↑ Grenfell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/54/76. f. 76.
- ↑ Grenfell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/54/76. f. 76.
- ↑ Benson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/318. f. 83.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1934). p. 227.
- ↑ Benson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/318. f. 83.
- ↑ Simson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/54/149. f. 150.
- ↑ Simson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/54/149. f. 150.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 226.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Fallowfield Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/242. f. 243.
- ↑ Fallowfield Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/242. f. 243.
- ↑ Fallowfield Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/242. f. 243.
- ↑ 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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- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Haes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/121/98. f. 98.
- ↑ Haes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/121/98. f. 98.
- ↑ Haes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/121/98. f. 98.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
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