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==Service== | ==Service== | ||
The ship was commissioned on 6 August, 1919 with Lieutenant Commander [[Ralph Earle Sampson|Ralph E. Sampson]] in command and reported to the Atlantic Fleet. | The ship was commissioned on 6 August, 1919 with Lieutenant Commander [[Ralph Earle Sampson|Ralph E. Sampson]] in command and reported to the Atlantic Fleet. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Transfer to Royal Navy=== | ||
+ | The ship was transferred to Britain under Lend/Lease as '''H.M.S. ''Chelsea''''' on 9 September, 1940. | ||
==Captains== | ==Captains== | ||
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− | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommUS}}|name=Ralph Earle Sampson|nick=Ralph E. Sampson|appt=6 August, 1919|precBy=New Command}} | + | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommUS}}|name=Ralph Earle Sampson|nick=Ralph E. Sampson|appt=6 August, 1919|end=|precBy=New Command}} |
− | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommUS}}|name=Robert King Awtrey|nick=Robert K. Awtrey|appt=29 October, 1921{{USOfficerReg1922|pp. 36-37}}}} | + | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommUS}}|name=Robert King Awtrey|nick=Robert K. Awtrey|appt=29 October, 1921{{USOfficerReg1922|pp. 36-37}}|end=}} |
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Richard Dickon Herbert Stephen Pankhurst|nick=Richard D. H. S. Pankhurst|appt=9 September, 1940{{UBAllyWarship|4173}}|end=19 July, 1941{{UBAllyWarship|4173}}|as=Captain of H.M.S. ''Chelsea''}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Arthur Frank Capel Layard|nick=Arthur F. C. Layard|appt=19 July, 1941<ref>Layard Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/122/182.|}} f. 182.</ref>|end=31 March, 1942<ref>Layard Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/122/182.|}} f. 182.</ref>|as=Captain of H.M.S. ''Chelsea''|note=vice Pankhurst}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRNR}}|name=James Edward Rickards Wilford|nick=James E. R. Wilford|appt=6 July, 1942{{UBAllyWarship|4173}}|end=early 1944{{UBAllyWarship|4173}}|as=Captain of H.M.S. ''Chelsea''}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank=Temporary {{LieutRNVR}}|name=Eric Douglas McMillan|nick=Eric D. McMillan|appt=early 1944{{UBAllyWarship|4173}}|end=mid 1944{{UBAllyWarship|4173}}|as=Captain of H.M.S. ''Chelsea''}} | ||
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Revision as of 15:22, 11 November 2021
U.S.S. Crowninshield (1919) | |
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Hull Number: | DD-134 |
Builder: | Bath Iron Works[1] |
Laid down: | 5 Nov, 1918[2] |
Launched: | 24 Jul, 1919[3] |
Commissioned: | 6 Aug, 1919[4] |
Decommissioned: | 7 Jul, 1922[5] |
Broken up: | 1949[6] |
U.S.S. Crowninshield was one of one hundred and eleven Wickes class destroyers completed for the U.S. Navy.
Service
The ship was commissioned on 6 August, 1919 with Lieutenant Commander Ralph E. Sampson in command and reported to the Atlantic Fleet.
The ship was transferred to Britain under Lend/Lease as H.M.S. Chelsea on 9 September, 1940.
Captains
- Lieutenant Commander Ralph E. Sampson, 6 August, 1919
- Lieutenant Commander Robert K. Awtrey, 29 October, 1921[7]
- Lieutenant-Commander Richard D. H. S. Pankhurst, 9 September, 1940[8] – 19 July, 1941[9]
- Lieutenant-Commander Arthur F. C. Layard, 19 July, 1941[10] – 31 March, 1942[11] (vice Pankhurst)
- Lieutenant-Commander R.N.R. James E. R. Wilford, 6 July, 1942[12] – early 1944[13]
- Temporary Lieutenant R.N.V.R. Eric D. McMillan, early 1944[14] – mid 1944[15]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Destroyers. p. 432.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Destroyers. p. 432.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Destroyers. p. 432.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Destroyers. p. 432.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Destroyers. p. 432.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Destroyers. p. 432.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1922. pp. 36-37.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Layard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/122/182. f. 182.
- ↑ Layard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/122/182. f. 182.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
Bibliography