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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Charles Edward Kennedy-Purvis|nick=Charles E. Kennedy-Purvis|appt=21 January, 1925<ref>Kennedy-Purvis Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/49.|D7604157}} f. 31.</ref>|end=July, 1925<ref>Kennedy-Purvis Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/49.|D7604157}} f. 31.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Charles Edward Kennedy-Purvis|nick=Charles E. Kennedy-Purvis|appt=21 January, 1925<ref>Kennedy-Purvis Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/49.|D7604157}} f. 31.</ref>|end=July, 1925<ref>Kennedy-Purvis Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/49.|D7604157}} f. 31.</ref>}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Malcolm Lennon Goldsmith|nick=Malcolm L. Goldsmith|appt=27 August, 1930<ref>Goldsmith Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|D7603495}} f. 247.</ref>|end=14 October, 1930<ref>Goldsmith Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|D7603495}} f. 247.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Malcolm Lennon Goldsmith|nick=Malcolm L. Goldsmith|appt=27 August, 1930<ref>Goldsmith Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|D7603495}} f. 247.</ref>|end=14 October, 1930<ref>Goldsmith Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|D7603495}} f. 247.</ref>}} |
Revision as of 18:44, 4 April 2016
H.M.S. Diomede (1919) | |
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Pendant Number: | 92 (Apr 1922)[1] |
Builder: | Vickers[2] |
Laid down: | 3 Jun, 1918[3] |
Launched: | 29 Apr, 1919[4] |
Commissioned: | 2 Oct, 1922[5] |
Sold: | Apr, 1946[6] |
Fate: | Broken up |
Service
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Captain Geoffrey Hopwood, 17 April, 1922[7]
- Captain Charles E. Kennedy-Purvis, 21 January, 1925[8] – July, 1925[9]
- Captain Malcolm L. Goldsmith, 27 August, 1930[10] – 14 October, 1930[11]
Alterations
Diomede was probably fitted with a director on launch or very soon thereafter.[12]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 50.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 62.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 62.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 62.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1923). p. 749.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 62.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 233.
- ↑ Kennedy-Purvis Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49. f. 31.
- ↑ Kennedy-Purvis Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49. f. 31.
- ↑ Goldsmith Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 247.
- ↑ Goldsmith Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 247.
- ↑ The Technical History and Index, Vol. 3, Part 23. pp. 11-12.
Bibliography
- Dittmar, F.J.; Colledge, J.J. (1972). British Warships 1914–1919. London: Ian Allan.
- Gray, Randal (editor) (1985). Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. London: Conway Maritime Press. (on Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk).
- Admiralty, Gunnery Branch (1918). Handbook of Captain F. C. Dreyer's Fire Control Tables, 1918. C.B. 1456. Copy No. 10 at Admiralty Library, Portsmouth, United Kingdom.
- Admiralty, Technical History Section (1919). The Technical History and Index: Fire Control in H.M. Ships. Vol. 3, Part 23. C.B. 1515 (23) now O.U. 6171/14. At The National Archives. ADM 275/19.
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