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Revision as of 14:33, 13 October 2021

H.M.S. Danae (1918)
Pendant Number: 32 (Jul 1918)[1]
Builder: Armstrong, Whitworth & Company[2]
Laid down: 11 Dec, 1916[3]
Launched: 26 Jan, 1918[4]
Commissioned: 18 Jun, 1918[5]
Sold: Jan, 1948[6]
Fate: Broken up

Service

Danae was fitted with a director upon her commissioning in June, 1918.[7]

She re-commissoned at Chatham on 5 January, 1923 for service with the First Cruiser Squadron in the Mediterranean.[8]

Re-commissioned at Chatham on 10 September, 1925 for service with the First Cruiser Squadron, this time on the China Station.[9]

Re-commissioned at Chatham on 17 April, 1928 for service with the First Cruiser Squadron in the Mediterranean.[10]

Danae was re-commissioned at Devonport on 6 August, 1930 under the command of Eric Ritchie Bent for service with the Eighth Cruiser Squadron on the America and West Indies Station,[11] remaining so employed until at least early 1933.[12]

Commissioned at Portsmouth on 25 August, 1936.[13]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 50.
  2. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 62.
  3. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 62.
  4. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 62.
  5. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 756.
  6. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 62.
  7. ↑ The Technical History and Index, Vol. 3, Part 23. pp. 11-12.
  8. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 230.
  9. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 230.
  10. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 230.
  11. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 229.
  12. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 229.
  13. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 228.
  14. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 773.
  15. ↑ Wardle Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 245.
  16. ↑ Wardle Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 245.
  17. ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 756.
  18. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1923). p. 746.
  19. ↑ Austin Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46. f. 78.
  20. ↑ Austin Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46. f. 78.
  21. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 230.
  22. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 230.
  23. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  24. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 230.
  25. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 229.
  26. ↑ Bent Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51. f. 260.
  27. ↑ Bent Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51. f. 260.
  28. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 229.
  29. ↑ Knox-Little Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/119. f. 127.
  30. ↑ Knox-Little Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/119. f. 127.
  31. ↑ Fardell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/55. f. 88.
  32. ↑ McCrum Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/54/116. f. 116.
  33. ↑ Fardell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/55. f. 88.
  34. ↑ McCrum Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/54/116. f. 116.
  35. ↑ McCrum Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/54/116. f. 116.
  36. ↑ Carne Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/121/13. f. 13.
  37. ↑ Carne Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/121/13. f. 13.
  38. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 228.
  39. ↑ Deneys Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/123/79. f. 79.
  40. ↑ Deneys Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/123/79. f. 79.
  41. ↑ Deneys Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/123/79. f. 79.
  42. ↑ Deneys Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/123/79. f. 79.
  43. ↑ Collinson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/55/153. f. 153.
  44. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  45. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  46. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  47. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  48. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  49. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  50. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  51. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  52. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  53. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  54. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  55. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  56. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  57. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  58. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  59. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  60. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  61. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  62. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  63. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.

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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