H.M.S. Stuart (1918)
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| H.M.S. Stuart (1918) | |
|---|---|
| Pendant Number: | G.46 (Feb 1919)[1] |
| Builder: | Hawthorn Leslie & Company[2] |
| Ordered: | Apr, 1917[3] |
| Launched: | 22 Aug, 1918[4] |
| Sold: | 3 Feb, 1947[5] |
H.M.S. Stuart was one of eight flotilla leaders of the Scott class.
Service
Stuart was re-commissioned at Malta on 9 December, 1920.[6]
She was re-commissioned at Constantinople on 25 July, 1923. By March 1925 she was the flotilla leader of Second Destroyer Flotilla in the Mediterranean.[7]
Re-commissioned at Portsmouth on 27 May, 1927 to take up service with the Second Destroyer Flotilla in the Mediterranean.[8]
Re-commissioned at Portsmouth on 3 December, 1929 to continue serving as flotilla leaders for the Second Destroyer Flotilla in the Mediterranean.[9]
Re-commissioned at Portsmouth on 12 May, 1932 for work with the Second Submarine Flotilla in the Mediterranean.[10]
In June of 1933, her bell was one of about 100 surplus bells announced as being for sale at prices ranging from £1 to £10. Preference would be given to those offers from men with a special consideration in the bell in question.[11]
The ship was commissioned in the Royal Australian Navy as H.M.A.S. Stuart on 11 October, 1933.
She re-commissioned on 1 January, 1934.[12]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Commander Lewis G. E. Crabbe, 14 November, 1918[13] – 1 January, 1919[14]
- Captain The Hon. William S. Leveson-Gower, 1 January, 1919[15][16] – 5 January, 1921[17] (and as Captain (D), Sixth Destroyer Flotilla after a time)
- Captain Charles A. Fremantle, 1 January, 1921[18][19] (and as Captain (D) of Sixth Destroyer Flotilla)
- Captain Humphrey T. Walwyn, 1 October, 1922[20] – October, 1923[21] (and as Captain (D) of Seventh Destroyer Flotilla, then Third Destroyer Flotilla)
- Captain Dashwood F. Moir, 20 October, 1923[22][23] – November, 1924[24] (and as Captain (D) of Third Destroyer Flotilla and Senior Officer of T.B.Ds. of the Mediterranean Station)
- Captain Eric G. Robinson, November, 1924[25] – 30 May, 1925[26] (and as Captain (D) of Second Destroyer Flotilla)
- Captain George H. D'O. Lyon, 11 May, 1925[27] – 7 May, 1927[28] (and as Captain (D), Second Destroyer Flotilla from 30 May, 1925)
- Captain Montague G. B. Legge, 2 May, 1927[29] – 19 December, 1928[30] (and as Captain (D), Second Destroyer Flotilla)
- Captain William J. Whitworth, 19 December, 1928[31][32] – February, 1931[33] (and as Captain (D), Second Destroyer Flotilla)
- Captain Alfred H. Taylor, 5 July, 1931 – 12 May, 1932 (and as Captain (D), Second Destroyer Flotilla)
- Commander Edward M. C. Barraclough, 6 May, 1932[34] – 9 July, 1932
- Captain Ronald W. Blacklock, 9 July, 1932 – 15 November, 1932[35]
- Captain Philip E. Phillips, 15 November, 1932[36][37] – 12 December, 1934[38] (and as Captain (S), Second Submarine Flotilla)
- Captain Austen G. Lilley, 11 October, 1933[39] (ship is now H.M.A.S. Stuart)
- Captain Cecil H. J. Harcourt, 16 October, 1935[40] (and as Captain (D))
- Commander Hector Macd. L. Waller, 1 September, 1939[41] – 26 September, 1940[42]
- Lieutenant in Command Rupert C. Robison, 26 September, 1940[43] – 27 September, 1940[44]
- Lieutenant in Command Norman J. MacD. Teacher, 28 September, 1940[45] – 6 October, 1940[46]
- Lieutenant in Command Rupert C. Robison, 7 October, 1940[47] – 10 January, 1941[48]
- Captain Hector Macd. L. Waller, 11 January, 1941[49] – 21 August, 1941[50]
- Lieutenant-Commander Rupert C. Robison, 22 August, 1941[51] – 4 January, 1942[52]
- Commander Stanley H. K. Spurgeon, 5 January, 1942[53] – 21 January, 1943[54]
- Lieutenant-Commander Neil A. Mackinnon, 22 January, 1943[55] – 3 March, 1944[56]
- Lieutenant-Commander Neven R. Read, 4 March, 1944[57] – 4 May, 1944[58]
- Lieutenant in Command Alexander D. Black, 5 May, 1944[59] – 8 August, 1944[60]
- Lieutenant in Command Thomas R. Fenner, 8 August, 1944[61] – 31 October, 1944[62]
- Template:LCommAUNR (temporary) Harold A. Litchfield, 1 November, 1944[63] – 3 June, 1945[64]
- Lieutenant-Commander Alan C. Mather, 3 June, 1945[65] – 22 December, 1945[66]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 72.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 72.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 72.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 72.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 72.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 868.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 272.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 271.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 271.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 274.
- ↑ "Warships' Bells." The Times (London, England), 12 June 1933, p. 11.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 298.
- ↑ Crabbe Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/168. f. 169.
- ↑ Crabbe Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/168. f. 169.
- ↑ Leveson-Gower Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45/178. f. 182.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 911a.
- ↑ Leveson-Gower Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45/178. f. 182.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 868.
- ↑ Fremantle Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 441.
- ↑ Walwyn Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45/24. f. 24.
- ↑ Walwyn Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45/24. f. 24.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 272.
- ↑ Moir Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45/232. f. 236.
- ↑ Moir Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45/232. f. 236.
- ↑ Robinson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47. f. 281.
- ↑ Robinson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47. f. 281.
- ↑ Lyon Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48. f. 480.
- ↑ Lyon Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48. f. 480.
- ↑ Legge Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/170. f. 574.
- ↑ Whitworth Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/232. f. 117.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 271.
- ↑ Whitworth Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/232. f. 117.
- ↑ Whitworth Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/232. f. 117.
- ↑ "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), Friday, May 6, 1932, Issue 46126, p.19.
- ↑ Phillips Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/173. f. 184.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 274.
- ↑ Phillips Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/173. f. 184.
- ↑ Watkins Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/154. f. 239.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1935). p. 298.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 298.
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