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''Caradoc'' was re-commissioned at Devonport on 15 March, 1923 for service in the {{UK-CS|3}} in the Mediterranean.{{NLApr25|p. 222}} | ''Caradoc'' was re-commissioned at Devonport on 15 March, 1923 for service in the {{UK-CS|3}} in the Mediterranean.{{NLApr25|p. 222}} | ||
Completed to Full Complement at Portsmouth on 5 October, 1928 for service on the [[America and West Indies Station]].{{NLFeb29|p. 222}} | |||
Re-commissioned at Devonport on 15 July, 1930.{{NLJul31|p. 221}} | Re-commissioned at Devonport on 15 July, 1930.{{NLJul31|p. 221}} | ||
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Hugh Dundas Hamilton|nick=Hugh D. Hamilton|appt=20 August, 1924<ref>Hamilton Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/47.|D7603875}} f. 375.</ref>|end=27 September, 1926<ref>Hamilton Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/47.|D7603875}} f. 375.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Hugh Dundas Hamilton|nick=Hugh D. Hamilton|appt=20 August, 1924<ref>Hamilton Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/47.|D7603875}} f. 375.</ref>|end=27 September, 1926<ref>Hamilton Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/47.|D7603875}} f. 375.</ref>}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Hamilton Colclough Allen|nick=Hamilton C. Allen|appt=21 August, 1926<ref>Allen Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/48.|}} f. 408.</ref>|end=May, 1927<ref>Allen Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/48.|}} f. 408.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Hamilton Colclough Allen|nick=Hamilton C. Allen|appt=21 August, 1926<ref>Allen Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/48.|}} f. 408.</ref>|end=May, 1927<ref>Allen Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/48.|}} f. 408.</ref>}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Henry Ruthven Moore|nick=Henry R. Moore|appt=September, 1928{{ | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Henry Ruthven Moore|nick=Henry R. Moore|appt=11 September, 1928{{NLFeb29|p. 222}}|end=1929}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Victor Hilary Danckwerts|nick=Victor H. Danckwerts|appt=15 July, 1930{{NLJul31|p. 221}}|end=July, 1932}} | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Victor Hilary Danckwerts|nick=Victor H. Danckwerts|appt=15 July, 1930{{NLJul31|p. 221}}|end=July, 1932}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Edward Neville Syfret|nick=Edward N. Syfret|appt=19 July, 1932|end=31 August, 1934}} | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Edward Neville Syfret|nick=Edward N. Syfret|appt=19 July, 1932|end=31 August, 1934}} |
Revision as of 20:59, 4 February 2018
H.M.S. Caradoc (1916) | |
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Pendant Number: | A0 (Jun 1917) 28 (Jan 1918) 55 (Apr 1918)[1] |
Builder: | Scott[2] |
Ordered: | Dec, 1915[3] |
Laid down: | 21 Feb, 1916[4] |
Launched: | 23 Dec, 1916[5] |
Commissioned: | Jun, 1917[6] |
Sold: | Apr, 1946[7] |
Fate: | Broken up |
Service
She recommissioned on 29 February, 1919.[8]
Caradoc was re-commissioned at Devonport on 15 March, 1923 for service in the Third Cruiser Squadron in the Mediterranean.[9]
Completed to Full Complement at Portsmouth on 5 October, 1928 for service on the America and West Indies Station.[10]
Re-commissioned at Devonport on 15 July, 1930.[11]
Alterations
Caradoc was fitted with a director in June, 1917. This alteration required her pole mast to be replaced with a tripod mast for greater rigidity.[12]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Captain William M. Kerr, 12 June, 1917[13] – 7 August, 1919[14]
- Captain Ragnar M. Colvin, 7 August, 1919[15] – after December, 1920
- Captain Guy P. Bigg-Wither, 14 August, 1921[16] – August, 1922[17]
- Captain Reginald St. P. Parry, 25 July, 1922[18] – 20 August, 1924[19]
- Captain Hugh D. Hamilton, 20 August, 1924[20] – 27 September, 1926[21]
- Captain Hamilton C. Allen, 21 August, 1926[22] – May, 1927[23]
- Captain Henry R. Moore, 11 September, 1928[24] – 1929
- Captain Victor H. Danckwerts, 15 July, 1930[25] – July, 1932
- Captain Edward N. Syfret, 19 July, 1932 – 31 August, 1934
- Commander John D. A. Musters, July, 1934 – 13 May, 1936
- Commander Noel H. Beaver, 15 May, 1936 – 30 December, 1936
- Captain Edward A. Aylmer, 28 September, 1938 – 17 October, 1938
- Captain Eric W. L. Longley-Cook, July, 1939[26] – June, 1940[27]
- Captain Jocelyn S. Bethell, 1 May, 1940 – 8 December, 1941
- Captain Addison J. Baker-Cresswell, April, 1944[28]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 47.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 60.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 60.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 60.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 60.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 60.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 60.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 740.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 222.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 222.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 221.
- ↑ The Technical History and Index, Vol. 3, Part 23. pp. 11-12.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 751.
- ↑ Kerr Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/225. f. 225.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 741.
- ↑ Bigg-Wither Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 197.
- ↑ Bigg-Wither Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 197.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1923). p. 733.
- ↑ Parry Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 34.
- ↑ Hamilton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47. f. 375.
- ↑ Hamilton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47. f. 375.
- ↑ Allen Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48. f. 408.
- ↑ Allen Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48. f. 408.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 222.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 221.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
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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