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|name=Saladin | |name=Saladin | ||
|fate=Sold | |||
|fatedate=29 Jun, 1947<ref>College & Warlow. ''Ships of the Royal Navy''. p. 355.</ref> | |||
|launch=17 Feb, 1919{{DittColl|p. 74}} | |launch=17 Feb, 1919{{DittColl|p. 74}} | ||
|comp=11 Apr, 1919{{FriedmanBritishDestroyers|p. 311}} | |comp=11 Apr, 1919{{FriedmanBritishDestroyers|p. 311}} | ||
|builder=[[ | |builder=[[Alexander Stephen & Sons]]{{Conways1906|p. 84}} | ||
|pend=F.0A (Apr 1919){{DittColl|p. 74}} | |pend=F.0A (Apr 1919){{DittColl|p. 74}} | ||
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==Service== | ==Service== | ||
Reduced to Reserve at the | Reduced to Reserve at the Portsmouth on 16 August, 1920.{{NLApr25|p. 267}} | ||
She paid off into reserve at Rosyth on 20 February, 1928.{{NLFeb29|p. 266}} | |||
Commissioned at Portsmouth on 3 October, 1930.{{NLJan33|p. 270}} | |||
In 1934, her bell was offered for sale to naval officers and others who might be interested, at the price of £5 or perhaps £1. Interested parties were to write the Director of Stores and were urged to include any special information which might convey the importance they attach to the bell, in light of the Admiralty's understanding that such items carry great sentimental value.{{ToL|Ships' Bells for Sale|Wednesday, Apr 18, 1934; pg. 4; Issue 46731}} | |||
Reduced to Reserve at Portsmouth on 10 September, 1936 and operated with the [[Portsmouth Local Destroyer Flotilla]].{{NLJul37|p. 273}} | |||
==Captains== | ==Captains== | ||
Dates of appointment are provided when known. | Dates of appointment are provided when known. | ||
<div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Saladin''">{{ | <div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Saladin''"> | ||
{{ | {{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Frederick Thurston Stringer|nick=Frederick T. Stringer|appt=13 February, 1919<ref>Stringer Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/96/34.|}} f. 34.</ref>|end=23 March, 1919<ref>Stringer Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/96/34.|}} f. 34.</ref>|precBy=New Command|note=died on 26 March}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Geoffrey Corlett|nick=Geoffrey Corlett|appt=28 March, 1919<ref>Corlett Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/47/47.|D7603754}} f. 252.</ref>|end=1 May, 1919<ref>Corlett Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/47/47.|D7603754}} f. 252.</ref>|note=and for duty on staff of Captain Superintendent of T.B.Ds.}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}} in Command|name=Charles Lindsay Evan-Thomas|nick=Charles L. Evan-Thomas|appt=17 October, 1919|end=5 October, 1920}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Lionel George Foote|nick=Lionel G. Foote|appt=21 June, 1920{{NavAppts|18 June 1920, p. 6}}<ref>Foote Service Records {{TNA|ADM 196/50/53.|D7604465}} f. ?.</ref>|end=|note=for Reserve Fleet Exercises}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Philip George Wodehouse|nick=Philip G. Wodehouse|appt=18 January, 1928<ref>Wodehouse Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/49/110.|D7576662}} f. 56.</ref>|end=28 February, 1928<ref>Wodehouse Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/49/110.|D7576662}} f. 56.</ref>}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Gerald Hubert Thompson|nick=Gerald H. Thompson|appt=28 July, 1930{{NavAppts|28 July 1930, p. 7}}|end=|note=temporary}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Norman Albert Gustave Ohlenschlager|nick=Norman A. G. Ohlenschlager|appt=3 October, 1930<ref>Ohlenschlager Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/52/275.|D7605360}} f. 645.</ref>|end=9 December, 1930<ref>Ohlenschlager Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/52/275.|D7605360}} f. 645.</ref>}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Trevor St. Vincent Frederick Tyler|nick=Trevor St. V. F. Tyler|appt=c. December, 1930<ref>Tyler Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/53/158.|}} f. 157.</ref>|end=c. January, 1931<ref>Tyler Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/53/158.|}} f. 157.</ref>|note=for passage to Portsmouth}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Edward Bernard Tancock|nick=Edward B. Tancock|appt=4 January, 1936{{NavAppts|6 Dec. 1934, p. 4}}|end=18 March, 1936<ref>Startin Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/56/105.|}} f. 107.</ref>|note=and as Senior Officer in Local Flotilla}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Robert Arthur Startin|nick=Robert A. Startin|appt=18 March, 1936<ref>Startin Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/56/105.|}} f. 107.</ref>|end=28 August, 1936<ref>Startin Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/56/105.|}} f. 107.</ref>|note=and as Senior Officer in Local Flotilla}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Laurence James Dover|nick=Laurence J. Dover|appt=31 July, 1939{{UBAllyWarship|4235}}|end=12 December, 1941{{UBAllyWarship|4235}}}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRNR}}|name=George Victor Legassick|nick=George V. Legassick|appt=12 December, 1941{{UBAllyWarship|4235}}|end=31 January, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|4235}}}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Allen Augustus Diggens|nick=Allen A. Diggens|appt=31 January, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|4235}}|end=20 September, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|4235}}}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank=Temporary Acting {{LCommRNVR}}|name=Philip Geoffrey Colet King|nick=Philip G. C. King|appt=20 September, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|4235}}|end=4 October, 1944{{UBAllyWarship|4235}}}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=John Edwin Dyer|nick=John E. Dyer|appt=4 October, 1944{{UBAllyWarship|4235}}|end=early 1945{{UBAllyWarship|4235}}}} | |||
</div name=fredbot:officeCapt> | </div name=fredbot:officeCapt> | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
{{refbegin}} | {{refbegin}} | ||
{{WP| | {{WP|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Saladin_(1919)}} | ||
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Latest revision as of 14:25, 28 January 2022
H.M.S. Saladin (1919) | |
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Pendant Number: | F.0A (Apr 1919)[1] |
Builder: | Alexander Stephen & Sons[2] |
Ordered: | Apr, 1917 (1st Order)[3] |
Launched: | 17 Feb, 1919[4] |
Completed: | 11 Apr, 1919[5] |
Sold: | 29 Jun, 1947[6] |
H.M.S. Saladin was one of sixty-seven "S" class destroyers built for the Royal Navy as the Great War was ending.
Service
Reduced to Reserve at the Portsmouth on 16 August, 1920.[7]
She paid off into reserve at Rosyth on 20 February, 1928.[8]
Commissioned at Portsmouth on 3 October, 1930.[9]
In 1934, her bell was offered for sale to naval officers and others who might be interested, at the price of £5 or perhaps £1. Interested parties were to write the Director of Stores and were urged to include any special information which might convey the importance they attach to the bell, in light of the Admiralty's understanding that such items carry great sentimental value.[10]
Reduced to Reserve at Portsmouth on 10 September, 1936 and operated with the Portsmouth Local Destroyer Flotilla.[11]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Lieutenant in Command Frederick T. Stringer, 13 February, 1919[12] – 23 March, 1919[13] (died on 26 March)
- Commander Geoffrey Corlett, 28 March, 1919[14] – 1 May, 1919[15] (and for duty on staff of Captain Superintendent of T.B.Ds.)
- Lieutenant in Command Charles L. Evan-Thomas, 17 October, 1919 – 5 October, 1920
- Commander Lionel G. Foote, 21 June, 1920[16][17] (for Reserve Fleet Exercises)
- Commander Philip G. Wodehouse, 18 January, 1928[18] – 28 February, 1928[19]
- Lieutenant in Command Gerald H. Thompson, 28 July, 1930[20] (temporary)
- Lieutenant-Commander Norman A. G. Ohlenschlager, 3 October, 1930[21] – 9 December, 1930[22]
- Lieutenant-Commander Trevor St. V. F. Tyler, c. December, 1930[23] – c. January, 1931[24] (for passage to Portsmouth)
- Lieutenant-Commander Edward B. Tancock, 4 January, 1936[25] – 18 March, 1936[26] (and as Senior Officer in Local Flotilla)
- Commander Robert A. Startin, 18 March, 1936[27] – 28 August, 1936[28] (and as Senior Officer in Local Flotilla)
- Lieutenant-Commander Laurence J. Dover, 31 July, 1939[29] – 12 December, 1941[30]
- Lieutenant-Commander R.N.R. George V. Legassick, 12 December, 1941[31] – 31 January, 1943[32]
- Lieutenant in Command Allen A. Diggens, 31 January, 1943[33] – 20 September, 1943[34]
- Temporary Acting Lieutenant-Commander R.N.V.R. Philip G. C. King, 20 September, 1943[35] – 4 October, 1944[36]
- Lieutenant in Command John E. Dyer, 4 October, 1944[37] – early 1945[38]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 74.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 84.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 84.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 74.
- ↑ Friedman. British Destroyers. p. 311.
- ↑ College & Warlow. Ships of the Royal Navy. p. 355.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 267.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 266.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 270.
- ↑ "Ships' Bells for Sale." The Times (London, England), Wednesday, Apr 18, 1934; pg. 4; Issue 46731.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 273.
- ↑ Stringer Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/96/34. f. 34.
- ↑ Stringer Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/96/34. f. 34.
- ↑ Corlett Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47/47. f. 252.
- ↑ Corlett Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47/47. f. 252.
- ↑ "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), 18 June 1920, p. 6.
- ↑ Foote Service Records The National Archives. ADM 196/50/53. f. ?.
- ↑ Wodehouse Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/110. f. 56.
- ↑ Wodehouse Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/110. f. 56.
- ↑ "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), 28 July 1930, p. 7.
- ↑ Ohlenschlager Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/275. f. 645.
- ↑ Ohlenschlager Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/275. f. 645.
- ↑ Tyler Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/53/158. f. 157.
- ↑ Tyler Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/53/158. f. 157.
- ↑ "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), 6 Dec. 1934, p. 4.
- ↑ Startin Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/105. f. 107.
- ↑ Startin Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/105. f. 107.
- ↑ Startin Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/105. f. 107.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
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