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L 27

Built By: Vickers (Barrow)/ Sheerness Dockyard
Build Group: L2ML
Fate: Scrapped 1947 in Canada.

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Commanders
1931: Lieutenant Commander   Roderick Latimer Mackenzie Edwards
1935: Lieutenant Commander   George Walter Gillow Simpson
1937: Lieutenant   Jack Gethin Hopkins
1938: Lieutenant   William Ommanney Shelford
1939: Lieutenant   Patrick James Cowell
1940: Lieutenant   John Dennis Martin
1940: Lieutenant Commander   William Alexander Keith Napier Cavaye
1940: Lieutenant   John Symons Huddart
1940: Lieutenant   Robert Elphinstone Campbell
1940: Lieutenant   Cecil Bernard Crouch
1941: Lieutenant   Norman Limbury Auchinleck Jewell MID
1941: Lieutenant   Harry Noel Edmonds DSC
1942: Lieutenant   Geoffrey Deryck Nicholson Milner DSC
1942: Lieutenant   Walter Neal Eade
1942: Lieutenant Commander   Richard Michael Eames Pain
1943: Lieutenant Commander   Walter Neal Eade
1943: Lieutenant   Robert George Pierson Bulkeley
1943: Lieutenant   Marcel Ivan Usher
1944: Lieutenant   James Newenham Elliott
1944: Acting Lieutenant   Allan Harold MacCoy (SANF(V)) DSC

In 1944 was sent to Canada for training purposes.

Events

 14-06-1919   Launched
 15-10-1940   HMS L 27 attacks a German convoy in the English Channel off Cape Barfleur, France. All torpedoes miss.
 23-11-1944   HMS L-27 paid off
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