H.M.S. M.22 (1915)
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| H.M.S. M.22 (1915) | |
|---|---|
| Pendant Number: | M.22[1] |
| Builder: | Raylton Dixon, Tees[2] |
| Laid down: | 1915[3] |
| Launched: | 10 Jun, 1915[4] |
| Commissioned: | Aug, 1915[5] |
| Sold: | Dec, 1938[6] |
| Fate: | stranded off Cornwall[7] |
H.M.S. M 22 was one of 19 "M" class monitors completed for the Royal Navy.
In 1925, she was renamed H.M.S. Medea.
Service
The monitor paid off at Malta, 28 October, 1919.[8]
Commissioned at Devonport on 28 July, 1920.[9]
She was re-commissioned as H.M.S. Medea at Portsmouth on 25 March, 1927.[10]
Medea was reduced to Reserve Complement on 17 January, 1936.[11]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Commander Basil H. Piercy, 30 July, 1915[12] – 31 May, 1918
- Acting Commander William C. Castle, 20 May, 1918[13][14] – 23 December, 1918[15] (invalided)
- Lieutenant in Command George E. Coker, 31 January, 1920[16][17] – 31 July, 1920
- Lieutenant in Command George E. Coker, 14 August, 1920 – 1 January, 1922
- Lieutenant in Command Michael Carey, 2 January, 1922 – 1 August, 1922
- Lieutenant in Command Robert F. B. Cooper, 1 August, 1922[18] – 9 February, 1925
- Lieutenant-Commander Joseph F. Dunne, 26 January, 1925[19][20] – September, 1926[21]
- Lieutenant-Commander Percy R. Tanner, 25 March, 1927[22]
- Lieutenant-Commander John Hennessy, 3 December, 1928[23]
- Lieutenant in Command Samuel H. Cornish, 10 January, 1930[24] (temporary)
- Lieutenant-Commander Sidney C. T. Bridger, 15 November, 1932[25]
- Lieutenant-Commander Richard C. Stokes, 20 September, 1935
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 104.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 47.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 47.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 104.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 47.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 104.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 104.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1920). p. 804.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 252.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1935). p. 254.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 255.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 395i.
- ↑ Castle Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/119. f. 131.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1919). p. 838.
- ↑ Castle Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/119. f. 131.
- ↑ "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), Tuesday, February 3, 1920, Issue 42324, p.6.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 805.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 252.
- ↑ Dunne Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/154/14. f. 14.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1926). p. 255.
- ↑ Dunne Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/154/14. f. 14.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 255.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 254.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 253.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1934). p. 255.
Bibliography
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