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THE ROYAL NAVY.
ANTELOPE. (Po.) Destroyer.
1,350 TONS. S.H.P. 34,000.
GUNS — 4-4-7 INCH.
Portsmouth Local Destroyer Flotilla.
Lieut.-Com R.T.White 24 Sept 38
Sub-Lieut N. Larken 22June39
Cd. Engineer H. Good 21 June 39
Gunner (T)T. Tompkins 9June39
Re- commissioned at Malta on 27th March, 1937.
Accounts carried out in ' Victory.'
ANTHONY. (Po.) Destroyer.
1,350 TONS. S.H.P. 34,000.
Guns— 4-4-7 inch.
Portsmouth.
Lieut.-Com N. J. V. Thew 15 Mar 39
Lieutenant J. W. G. Payne 15 Mar 39
Lieutenant ( E ) . . . R. Duckworth 1 Mar 39
Sub-Lieut D. Gillespie (proby) ... 3 Mar 38
Gunner (T) A. R. McDowall ... 15 Mar 39
Commissioned at Chatham on 15th March, 1939.
Tender to ' Acasta.'
Accounts carried out in ' Vernon.'
* And on re-commissioning.
APHIS. (Po.) River Gunboat.
625 Tons. I.H.P. 2,000.
Guns — 2-6 inch, 1-3 inch H.A.
China.
Lieutenant P. Bekenn 15 July 38
Commissioned at Malta on 29th January, 1927.
(Accounts carried out by Flotilla Accountant Officer,
Hankow.)
ARDENT. (Dev.) Destroyer.
1,350 Tons. S.H.P. 34,000.
Guns — 4-4-7 inch.
Devonport.
Lieut.-Com J. F. Barker 14 Oct 38
Lieutenant G. L. de Pury 19 Apr 39
Sub-Lieut H. B. Binks 27 Apr 39
Cd. Engineer ...B. G. Clynick 12 Jan 38
Re-commissioned at Chatham on 20th April, 1938.
Accounts carried out in ' Drake.'
ARETHUSA. (Ch.) Cruiser.
5,220 TONS. S.H.P. 64,000.
Guns— 6-6 inch. A-i inch H.A. 2-3 pr.
3rd Cruiser Squadron.
Mediterranean Fleet.
Rear-Admiral ...H. R. Moore,
en, cvo, dso 31 Mar 36
(Rear-Admiral Comdg. 3rd Cruiser Squadron.)
Personal staff.
Admiral's \Paym. Com. G. F.
Secretary J Pine 7 Apr 39
Flag Lieut Lieutenant^) D. R. H.
Ferguson 7 Apr 39
(And as Squadron (8) and (WIT) Officer.)
Staff.
Chief Staff Officer— vide Flag Captain.
For duty in Admiral's Office.
Paym. Lieut. ...(\Fr)W. C. F. Grant-
Dalton 6 Dec 38
Flag-Captain ...G.D.Graham 30 June 39
(And as Chief Staff Officer.)
Commander E. W. B. Sim 20 Sept 37
Lieut.-Com E. C. Coats 20Sept37
(N) A. H. Thorold ... 10 Jan 38
(T) K. R. Buckley 1 Oct 37
(And as Squadron (T) Officer.)
(G) G. K. Collett 29 Aug 37
(And as Squadron (G) Officer.)
Lieutenant J. V. Waterhouse 12 Oct 37
(And as Squadron P. & R. T. Officer.)
Lieutenant \R. E. J. Fox 23 July 39
R.N.R. f
(To complete 9 months' training.)
Commander (E) A. F. F. Menzies 26 May 39
Lieutenant (E) ...F. J. M. Bridgwater .. . 16 Sept 37
J. B. St. L. Tyrrell ... 29 Apr 39
Major, R.M. ...R. P. Deane 13 Apr 39
(And as Squadron R.M. Officer.)
Lieutenant, R.M. J D. E. Fitzgerald 18 Nov 38
Chaplain Rev. D. A. R. Keen,
ma 20 Oct 37
Surg. Com E. B. Pollard,MRCS,LRCP 2 Aug 37
(And as Squadron Medical Officer.)
Paym. Com R. W. Lethbridge 1 Feb 39
(And as Squadron Accountant Officer.)
Paym. Lieut. ...A. D. Baircr* 1 Oct 37
Sub-Lieut A. R. Hallett 16 Mar 39
Paym Sub-Lieut. F. L. Rawles (act) 5 Dec 38
Cd. Gunner B.H.Charlton 1 Sept 37
H. Dimmock 23 Sept 37
^(CJ^oT }R-J-Hill 24 Feb 39
Gunner' ' (T) W. F. Backhouse 29 Oct 37
Sig. Boatswain... H. W. E. Feltham ... 24 Nov 37
Wt. Teleg C. Wild (act) 20 May 39
Wt. Engineer ...W. O. A. Starkey 1 Mar 37
E. J. Boffey 13 Sept 37
C. F. Cleary act) 13 Jan 39
Wt. Shipwright... J. E. Timson 23 Dec 37
Re-commissioned on 2nd November, 1937.
ARGUS. (Ch.) Aircraft Carrier.
14,000 TONS. S.H.P. 20,000.
Guns — 4-3 pr.
Reserve Fleet.
Portsmouth.
Commander K. M. L. Robinson ... 3 July 38
Lieut.-Com H. W. Sharpe 20 July 39
J.O.Martin 3 May 39
Lieutenant H. R. Treseder 21 Sept 38
Eng.Com A. Evelegh 7 July 39
Lieutenant (E) ...C. E. H. Line 6 Oct 37