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<div name=fredbot:career> | <div name=fredbot:career>{{ShipCareer|fullname=H.M.S. ''PC 55'' (1917)|fatedate=Feb, 1922{{Conways1906|p. 96}} | ||
{{ShipCareer|fullname=H.M.S. ''PC 55'' (1917)|fatedate=Feb, 1922{{Conways1906|p. 96}} | |||
|order=December, 1916{{Conways1906|p. 96}} | |order=December, 1916{{Conways1906|p. 96}} | ||
|name=PC 55 | |name=PC 55 | ||
|launch=1917 | |launch=5 May, 1917{{DittColl|p. 99}} | ||
|builder=[[Barclay Curle]]{{Conways1906|p. 96}} | |builder=[[Barclay Curle & Company]]{{Conways1906|p. 96}} | ||
|fate=to | |fate=to | ||
|pend= | |pend= | ||
|fg=white|bg=crimson}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''H.M.S. ''PC 55''''' was one of | |fg=white|bg=crimson}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''H.M.S. ''PC 55''''' was one of twenty [["PC" Class Patrol Boat (1916)|"PC" class]] patrol boats built for the [[Royal Navy]]. | ||
The boat was sometimes referred to as '''P 55''' or '''PQ 55''' in contemporary documents. | |||
==Service== | |||
In January, 1919, she was one of 13 "P" and "PC" boats allocated to mine clearance officers, working out of Devonport. She was assigned to Area 10.{{SMNLJan19|p. 17}} | |||
She was one of four PC boats and nine P boats operating with Reserve Complement at Devonport in September, 1919.{{NLSep19|p. 708}} | |||
Reduced to C. & M. Party at Devonport on 20 October, 1919.{{NLJan21|p. 821}} | |||
==Captains== | ==Captains== | ||
Dates of appointment are provided when known. | Dates of appointment are provided when known. | ||
<div name=fredbot: | <div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''PC 55''"> | ||
{{Tenure|rank=Lieutenant R.N.V.R.|name=Michael Francis Gilshenan|nick=Michael F. Gilshenan|appt=18 September, 1918{{NLFeb19|p. 860}}|end=18 February, 1919}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank=Acting {{LCommRNR}}|name=Frank Albert Bond|nick=Frank A. Bond|appt=23 January, 1919{{NavAppts|25 Jan. 1919, p. 4}}|end=}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRNR}} (lent)|name=Frank Pattinson|nick=Frank Pattinson|appt=30 January, 1919<ref>Pattinson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/53/200.|C14618439}} f. 200.</ref>|end=9 June, 1919<ref>Pattinson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/53/200.|C14618439}} f. 200.</ref>|ass=5 February, 1919{{NLMar19|p. 859}}}} | |||
</div name=fredbot:officeCapt> | |||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
{{refbegin}} | {{refbegin}} | ||
{{WP| | {{WP|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_PC_55_(1917)}} | ||
{{refend}} | {{refend}} | ||
Latest revision as of 17:08, 10 January 2021
H.M.S. PC 55 (1917) | |
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Builder: | Barclay Curle & Company[1] |
Ordered: | December, 1916[2] |
Launched: | 5 May, 1917[3] |
to: | Feb, 1922[4] |
H.M.S. PC 55 was one of twenty "PC" class patrol boats built for the Royal Navy.
The boat was sometimes referred to as P 55 or PQ 55 in contemporary documents.
Service
In January, 1919, she was one of 13 "P" and "PC" boats allocated to mine clearance officers, working out of Devonport. She was assigned to Area 10.[5]
She was one of four PC boats and nine P boats operating with Reserve Complement at Devonport in September, 1919.[6]
Reduced to C. & M. Party at Devonport on 20 October, 1919.[7]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Lieutenant R.N.V.R. Michael F. Gilshenan, 18 September, 1918[8] – 18 February, 1919
- Acting Lieutenant-Commander R.N.R. Frank A. Bond, 23 January, 1919[9]
- Lieutenant-Commander R.N.R. (lent) Frank Pattinson, 30 January, 1919[10] – 9 June, 1919[11]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 96.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 96.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 99.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 96.
- ↑ Supplement to the Monthly Navy List. (January, 1919). p. 17.
- ↑ The Navy List. (September, 1919). p. 708.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 821.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 860.
- ↑ "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), 25 Jan. 1919, p. 4.
- ↑ Pattinson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/53/200. f. 200.
- ↑ Pattinson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/53/200. f. 200.
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