Commodore Sir Edgar T. Britten
December 1, 1935
Captain George Gibbons
January 29, 1936
Commodore Reginald V. Peel
August 4, 1936
Commodore Robert B. Irving
November 11, 1936
Captain John C. Townley
March 30, 1937
Captain Peter A. Murchie
April 19, 1938
Captain Ernest M. Fall
April 9, 1941
Commodore Sir James Bisset
February 23, 1942
Commodore Cyril G. Illingworth
August 10, 1942
Captain Roland Spencer
July 29, 1944
Commodore Chas M. Ford
March 11, 1946
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December 6, 1946
Commodore Sir C. Ivan Thompson
February 15, 1947
Captain John A. MacDonald
March 6, 1947
Captain John D. Snow
July 4, 1947
Commodore Harry Grattidge
December 31, 1948
Captain Harry Dixon
July 20, 1950
Captain Robert G. Thelwell
August 13, 1951
Captain Donald W. Sorrell
August 19, 1952
Commodore George G. Morris
June 27, 1956
Commodore Chas S. Williams
June 25, 1957
Captain Alexander B. Fasting
September 11, 1957
Captain Andrew MacKellar
August 26, 1958
Commodore John W. Caunce
October 22, 1958
Commodore Donald M. MacLean
June 24, 1959
Captain James Crosbie Dawson
March 30, 1960
Captain Sidney A. Jones
May 25, 1960
Commodore Frederick G. Watts
August 9, 1960
Captain Eric A. Divers
June 19, 1962
Commodore Geoffrey T. Marr
May 7, 1964
Captain John Treasure Jones
September 8, 1965
Captain John Treasure Jones also commanded the ship on the final 1,001 voyage (October 31, 1967).
Captain William E. Warwick
September 15, 1965
Captain William J. Law
May 3, 1967