Newton James Wallop William-Powlett DSC, RN
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| Ranks
Retired: 8 Jan 1948 Decorations
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Warship Commands listed for Newton James Wallop William-Powlett, RN
| Ship | Rank | Type | From | To |
| HMS Calypso (D 61) | Capt. | Light cruiser | 31 Jul 1939 | 12 Dec 1939 |
| HMS Dauntless (D 45) | Capt. | Light cruiser | 18 Oct 1942 | Mid 1943 |
| HMNZS Gambia (48) | Capt. | Light cruiser | 22 Sep 1943 | 15 Mar 1945 |
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Light cruiser HMS Calypso (D 61)
24 Sep 1939
HMS Calypso (Capt. Newton James Wallop William-Powlett, DSC, RN) intercepts the German merchant Minden (4165 GRT) south of Iceland in position 62º00'N, 15º34'W. However before the ship can be captured she is scuttled by her own crew.
22 Nov 1939
The German merchant Konsul Hendrik Fisser (4458 GRT) is captured off the Faroes in position 63º00N, 07º00W by the British light cruiser HMS Calypso (Capt. Newton James Wallop William-Powlett, DSC, RN)