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THE ROYAL NAVY.
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Cd. Gunner (I Gr) H. C. Beaumont 1 Dec 38
Re-commissioned at Chatham on 20th July, 1037.
Tender to ' St. Angela.'
FIJI.
Cruiser.
Eng. Com fS.. McL. Matheson... 17 Jan 39
fAnd for duty with Admiral Supt., Contract Built
Ships.
Building at the Works of Messrs. John Brown
& Co., Ltd., Clydebank.
FIREDRAKE. (Ch.)
Dutroyir.
1,350 TONS. H.P. 36,000.
Guns — 4-4'7 inch.
6th Flotilla, Home Fleet.
Lieut.-Com S. H. Norris 4 Apr 38
Lieutenant J. T. B. Birch 4 Apr 38
C. A. Langton 5 Sept 38
fdeutenant (E) ...K J. Cnubb 4 .Nov 37
Sub-Lieut L J.Pearson 15 Oct 38
Hnnmr ... (T)K K.. Qart.weU ... 16 .July 37
Midshipman ...R. R. Colls, RIN — Jan 39
He-eommusioned at Chatham on 3rd March, 1936.
FITZROY. (Ch.) Surveying Ship.
800 TONS. I.H.P. 2,200.
(Displacement by previous national rules.)
Gun — 1-3 pr.
Lieutenant D. T. Gale, RAN 21 Nov 38
ta cZ*?**'' } E - L c - Behr 1 Mar 38
Cd. Engineer ...H. R. Haddon 5 May 38
Reduced to Winter complement at Chatham,
1th December, 1938.
Tender to ' Pembroke.'
FLEETWOOD. (Po.) Escort Vessel.
990 TONS. H.P. 2,000.
Guns — 4-4 inch, H.A., 4-S pr.
East Indies.
Commander A. N. Grey — Feb 39
Lteut.-Vom H. T. K. Bouham 21 Feb 38
Lieutenant (N) F. B. Fisher 2 Sept 37
J.Wood 17 Jan 38
Cd.Engineer J. Pugh 21 Feb 39
Chinner A. E. Ball — Jan 38
Re-commissioned on 11th January, 1938.
FLINDERS. (Po.) Surveying Ship.
800 Tons. I.H.P. 2,200
(Displacement by previous national rules.)
Gun — 1-3 PR
Transferred to Dockyard Control on 2nd July, 1938.
FOLKESTONE. (Ch.)
Escort Vessel.
1,045 TONB. S.H.P. 2,000.
GUNB — 1-4 INCH, 1-4 INCH H.A., 2-3 PR.
China.
Commander H. T. T. Bayliss 14 Jan 38
Lieutenant T.R. Fowke — Sept 38
(N) C. E. A Cree 1» Sept, 3fi
C. J. Bateman 2 Apr 3S
Surg. Lieut I. MciS. A. Drysdale,
MB, ChB 9 Feb 37
Cd. Engineer ...A. Erskine 16 Apr 37
Re-commissioned at Singapore on 8th October, 1936.
FORESIGHT. (Dev.) Destroyer.
1,350 TONS. H.P. 36,000.
Guns — 4-4'7 inch.
6th Flotilla, Home Fleet.
Lieut.-Com G. T. Lambert 5 Jan 38
Lieutenant J.Allan 5 Apr 38
J. A. V. Hlckley 7 Dec 37
Lieutenant (E) ...H. H. Satow 25 Mar 37
Sub-Lieut C. T. D. Williams 19 Feb 39
Gunner (T) A. J. Mansfield 5 Dec 38
Re-eommustoned at Devonport on 3rd March, 1936.
FORESTER. (Po.) Destroyer.
1,350 TONS. H.P. 36,000.
Guns — 4-4"7 inch.
6th Destroyer Flotilla. Home Fleet.
Lieut. Com E. B. Tancock 14 Jan 39
LJsuUnant P. G. Merriman 14 Dec 37
P. F. Manisty 10 Apr 37
Lieutenant (E) ...G. H. Glanville 13 Jan 39
Sub-Lieut C. C. Anderson 20 Apr 38
Gunner (T) W. H Parker 16 Nov 37
Re-commissioned at Portsmouth on 3rd March, 1936.
A rraunts carried out in ' Victory. '
FORMIDABLE.
Aircraft Carrier.
Eng.-Com fC. R. P. Bennett ... 4 Jan 39.
fAnd for duty with Admiral-Supt. Contract-Built
Ships.
Building at the Works of Messrs. Earland & Wolff
Ltd., Belfast.
FORTH.
Submarine Depot Ship.
Captain *E. A. Aylmer, DSC ... 24 Jan 39
Commander *tC. D. Arbuthnot ... 15 Sept 38
Lieut.-Com *t(N) H. E. Adams ... 4 Jan 39
Lieutenant *f(T) E. S. W. Maclure 1 Sept 38
Commander ( E) tR. W. V. Reeves ... 1 Mar 38
Lieutenant (E) ...+E. Mill 8 Aug 38
tO. J. F. L. St John... 10 Jan 39
Paym.-Com *fS. W. Wareham 8 Nov 38
Paym.-Lieut. ...*tW. G. Jack 31 Jan 39
Cd. Gunner *tC. J. Kavanagh (ret) 20 Oct 38
Cd.Engineer ...|L. G. L. Hutchins ... 19 Jan 39
Cd Shipwright •tT. Walker 12 Apr 38
Cd. Supply Officer* t J. Storey 11 Jan 39
Gunner *t(T) IS. (i. Warren ... 10 May 3b
Boatswain *jA. McPhail 17 Jan 39
Wt.Teleg *fR. Munns 6 Jan 39
Wt. Engineer ...*tJ. W. Heavyside ... 1 Sept 38
Wt. Elect *fW. Miners 25 Nov 38
fAnd for duty with Admiral-Supt. of Contract-Built
Ships.
Building at the Works of Messrs. John Brown <fc
Co., Ltd., Clydebank.
'And on commissioning.
FORTUNE. (Ch.) Destroyer.
1,850 Tons. H.P. 36,000.
Guns — 4-47 inch.
6c h Destroyer Flotilla, Home Fleet.
Commander C. T. M. Pizey 26 Apr 38
Lieutenant Sir Standish O'G. Roche,
Bt 27 July 38
A.Gray 5Sept38
Sub-Lieut E.H.Bee 14 Deo 37
Gunner (T) S. Constable (act)... 29 Nov 38
Re-commissioned at Chatham, 3rd March, 1936.
FOWEY. (Po.) Escort Vessel.
1,105 Tons. I.H.P. 2,000.
Guns — 2-4 inch H.A., 4-3 pr.
Persian Gulf.
Commander H.B.Ellison 18 July 38
Lieut.-Com J. W. McClelland ... 7 July 38
Lieutenant (N) P. E. Muers 3 July 38
Surg. Lieut R. M. Latta, MB, ChB 7 May 38
Sub-Lieut C. G. de L. Bush 16 July 38
Gunner F. C. Prince 1 June 38
Wt. Engineer ...H. W. Glover 8 Apr 38
Re-commissioned at Malta on 23rd July, 1938.
FOXGLOVE. (Po.) Escort Vessel
1.165 Tons. I.H.P. 1,800.
Guns— 2-4 inch, 4-3 pr.
Reserve Fleet.
Portsmouth.
Wt. Engineer ...T.R.Stafford 16 Feb 39
Transferred to Reserve, 11th November, 1931
Tender to ' Effingham.'
FOXHOUND. (Ch.) Destroyer.
1,350 Tons. H.P. 36,000.
Guns — 1-4 - 7 inch.
6th Flotilla, Home Fleet.
Lieut.-Com P. H. Hadow 7 Dec 37
lAentenant I. W. T. Beloe 4 Apr 38
Lieutenant (E) ...H. F. Waight 8 Aug 38
Sub-Lieut T. Patch 3 Aug 37
K. S. Main 21 Jan 39
Gunner fT> A L Pope 16 July 37
Midshipman J. Cursetjee, RIN — Jan 39
N. Krishnan, RIN — Jan 39
Re-commUsioned at Chatham on 3rd March, 1936.