H.M.S. Umpire (1917)

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H.M.S. Umpire (1917)
Pendant Number: F.94(Jan 1917)
F.26 (Jan 1918)[1]
Builder: William Doxford & Sons[2]
Ordered: Mar 1916 (8th Order)[3][4]
Launched: 9 Jun, 1917[5]
Completed: Aug, 1917[6]
Sold: 7 Jan, 1930[7]

H.M.S. Umpire was one of sixty-two "R" class destroyers completed for the Royal Navy in 1916-17.

Service

Umpire was re-commissioned in Reserve at Portsmouth on 24 October, 1919.[8]

She was reduced to Reserve at Portsmouth on 14 September, 1923.[9]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 71.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 82.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. pp. 81-2.
  4. March. British Destroyers. p. 184.
  5. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 82.
  6. Friedman. British Destroyers. p. 311.
  7. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 71.
  8. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 878.
  9. The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 276.
  10. Alison Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/217. f. ?.
  11. The Navy List. (March, 1919). p. 922.
  12. Alison Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/217. f. ?.
  13. The Navy List. (November, 1919). p. 922a.
  14. Sworder Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/259. f. ?.
  15. Sworder Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/259. f. ?.
  16. "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), 25 Oct. 1919, p. 18.
  17. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 878.
  18. Jolliffe Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/154/60. f. 60.
  19. Jolliffe Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/154/60. f. 60.
  20. Dunne Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/154/14. f. 14.
  21. "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), Friday, Jun 20, 1924; pg. 5; Issue 43683.
  22. Dunne Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/154/14. f. 14.

Bibliography


"R" Class Destroyer
Admiralty Design
Radstock Raider Romola Rowena Restless
Rigorous Rocket Rob Roy Redgauntlet Redoubt
Recruit Sturgeon Sceptre Salmon Sylph
Sarpedon Sable Setter Sorceress Satyr
Sharpshooter Simoom Skate Starfish Stork
Skilful Springbok Tancred Tarpon Telemachus
Tempest Tetrarch Tenacious Thisbe Thruster
  Tormentor Tornado Torrent Torrid  
Thornycroft Specials
Rosalind Radiant Retriever Taurus Teazer
Yarrow Specials
Sabrina Strongbow Surprise Sybille Truculent
  Tyrant Ulleswater  
Modified "R" Class
Ulster Undine Tower Trenchant Tristram
  Tirade Ursula Ulysses  
  Umpire Urchin Ursa  
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