Navy | The Royal Dutch Navy |
Type | Destroyer |
Class | Town |
Pennant | I 42 |
Built by | Bath Iron Works (Bath, Maine, U.S.A.) |
Ordered | |
Laid down | 29 Jun 1918 |
Launched | 2 Jan 1919 |
Commissioned | 17 Jan 1941 |
End service | 15 Oct 1941 |
History | Returned to the Royal Navy on 15 October 1941. |
Former name | HMS Campbeltown |
Commands listed for HNMS Campbeltown (I 42)
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Commander | From | To | |
1 | kapitein-luitenant ter zee (Cdr.) Willem Harmsen, RNN | 17 Jan 1941 | 15 Oct 1941 |
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Notable events involving Campbeltown include:
14 Jul 1941
HMS H 44 (Lt. A.C.G. Mars, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Lough Foyle with HMS Lincoln (Lt. R.J. Hanson, RN) and HrMs Campbeltown (Cdr. W. Harmsen, RNN). (1)
15 Jul 1941
HMS H 44 (Lt. A.C.G. Mars, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Lough Foyle with HrMs Campbeltown (Cdr. W. Harmsen, RNN). (1)
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Sources
- ADM 173/16783
ADM numbers indicate documents at the British National Archives at Kew, London.
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