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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Thomas Hugh Binney|nick=Thomas H. Binney|appt=15 December, 1928<ref>Binney Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/48/9.|D7603913}} f. 412.</ref>|end=26 May, 1930<ref>Binney Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/48/9.|D7603913}} f. 412.</ref>|note=and as Flag Captain to Brand, then Chatfield from 1929}} | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Thomas Hugh Binney|nick=Thomas H. Binney|appt=15 December, 1928<ref>Binney Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/48/9.|D7603913}} f. 412.</ref>|end=26 May, 1930<ref>Binney Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/48/9.|D7603913}} f. 412.</ref>|note=and as Flag Captain to Brand, then Chatfield from 1929}} | ||
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Alban Thomas Buckley Curteis|nick=Alban T. B. Curteis|appt=December, 1931{{ | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Alban Thomas Buckley Curteis|nick=Alban T. B. Curteis|appt=16 December, 1931<ref>Curteis Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/51/13.|D7604768}} f. 13.</ref>|end=14 September, 1933<ref>Curteis Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/51/13.|D7604768}} f. 13.</ref>|note=and as Flag Captain}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Patrick Macnamara|nick=Patrick Macnamara|appt=14 September, 1933<ref>Macnamara Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50/130.|D7604542}} f. 238.</ref>|end=21 May, 1934<ref>Macnamara Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50/130.|D7604542}} f. 238.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Patrick Macnamara|nick=Patrick Macnamara|appt=14 September, 1933<ref>Macnamara Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50/130.|D7604542}} f. 238.</ref>|end=21 May, 1934<ref>Macnamara Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50/130.|D7604542}} f. 238.</ref>}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Algernon Usborne Willis|nick=Algernon U. Willis|appt=20 May, 1934<ref>Willis Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/52.|D7576714}} f. 460.</ref>|end=6 September, 1935<ref>Willis Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/52.|D7576714}} f. 460.</ref>|note=temporarily for first day, then as Flag Captain to Admiral Sir William Boyle}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Algernon Usborne Willis|nick=Algernon U. Willis|appt=20 May, 1934<ref>Willis Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/52.|D7576714}} f. 460.</ref>|end=6 September, 1935<ref>Willis Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/52.|D7576714}} f. 460.</ref>|note=temporarily for first day, then as Flag Captain to Admiral Sir William Boyle}} |
Revision as of 14:51, 27 July 2016
H.M.S. Nelson (1925) | |
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Pendant Number: | 28[1] |
Builder: | Armstrong[2] |
Laid down: | 28 Dec, 1922[3] |
Launched: | 3 Sep, 1925[4] |
Commissioned: | Aug, 1927[5] |
Broken up: | 1948[6] |
H.M.S. Nelson was one of two Nelson Class dreadnoughts completed for the Royal Navy.
Service
Captains
- Captain The Hon. Matthew R. Best, 5 January, 1927[7] – 15 August, 1927[8] (while completing and for duration of trials)
- Captain Sidney J. Meyrick, July, 1927[9] – December, 1928[10]
- Captain Thomas H. Binney, 15 December, 1928[11] – 26 May, 1930[12] (and as Flag Captain to Brand, then Chatfield from 1929)
- Captain Fischer B. Watson, late May, 1930[13] – December, 1931[14]
- Captain Alban T. B. Curteis, 16 December, 1931[15] – 14 September, 1933[16] (and as Flag Captain)
- Captain Patrick Macnamara, 14 September, 1933[17] – 21 May, 1934[18]
- Captain Algernon U. Willis, 20 May, 1934[19] – 6 September, 1935[20] (temporarily for first day, then as Flag Captain to Admiral Sir William Boyle)
- Captain Alan R. Dewar, August, 1935[21] – December, 1937[22]
- Captain William T. Makeig-Jones, December, 1937[23] – July, 1939[24]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Wikipedia
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 14.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 14.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 14.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 14.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 14.
- ↑ Best Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 192.
- ↑ Best Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 192.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Binney Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/9. f. 412.
- ↑ Binney Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/9. f. 412.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Curteis Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/13. f. 13.
- ↑ Curteis Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/13. f. 13.
- ↑ Macnamara Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/130. f. 238.
- ↑ Macnamara Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/130. f. 238.
- ↑ Willis Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52. f. 460.
- ↑ Willis Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52. f. 460.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
Bibliography
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