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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Arthur Evans|nick=Arthur Evans|appt=25 February, 1928<ref>Evans Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/51/28.|D7604783}} f. 31.</ref>|end=1 June, 1926<ref>Evans Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/51/28.|D7604783}} f. 31.</ref>|note=for passage to Rosyth}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Arthur Evans|nick=Arthur Evans|appt=25 February, 1928<ref>Evans Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/51/28.|D7604783}} f. 31.</ref>|end=1 June, 1926<ref>Evans Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/51/28.|D7604783}} f. 31.</ref>|note=for passage to Rosyth}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Colin Charles Lucas Mackenzie|nick=Colin C. L. Mackenzie|appt=26 March, 1931|end=mid April, 1931{{INF}}|note=for passage to Portsmouth}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Colin Charles Lucas Mackenzie|nick=Colin C. L. Mackenzie|appt=26 March, 1931|end=mid April, 1931{{INF}}|note=for passage to Portsmouth}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Noel Hughes Whatley|nick=Noel H. Whatley|appt=14 April, 1931{{NLJul31|p. 271}}|end=}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Noel Hughes Whatley|nick=Noel H. Whatley|appt=14 April, 1931{{NLJul31|p. 271}}|end=c. August, 1931}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=John Harris Cobby|nick=John H. Cobby|appt=c. August, 1931<ref>Cobby Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/144/748.|}} f. 750.</ref>|end=11 June, 1932<ref>Cobby Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/144/748.|}} f. 750.</ref>|note=transferred in from {{UK-Tara}} on unknown date}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=John Harris Cobby|nick=John H. Cobby|appt=c. August, 1931<ref>Cobby Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/144/748.|}} f. 750.</ref>|end=11 June, 1932<ref>Cobby Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/144/748.|}} f. 750.</ref>|note=transferred in from {{UK-Tara}} on unknown date}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Richard Graham Stewart|nick=Richard G. Stewart|appt=11 June, 1932{{NavAppts|Friday, May 27, 1932, Issue 46144, p.25}}{{NLJan33|p. 274}}|end=12 June, 1933{{INF}}}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Richard Graham Stewart|nick=Richard G. Stewart|appt=11 June, 1932{{NavAppts|Friday, May 27, 1932, Issue 46144, p.25}}{{NLJan33|p. 274}}|end=12 June, 1933{{INF}}}} | ||
Revision as of 17:03, 13 February 2022
| H.M.S. Stronghold (1919) | |
|---|---|
| Pendant Number: | F.A8 (Jun 1919)[1] |
| Builder: | Scotts Shipbuilding and Engineering Company[2] |
| Ordered: | Jun, 1917 (2nd Order)[3] |
| Launched: | 6 May, 1919[4] |
| Completed: | 2 Jul, 1919[5] |
| Sold: | |
H.M.S. Stronghold was one of sixty-seven "S" class destroyers built for the Royal Navy as the Great War was ending.
Service
She was reduced to Reserve at Portsmouth on 16 August, 1920.[6]
Reduced to Reserve Complement at Portsmouth on 31 March, 1925.[7]
She was Reduced to Reserve on 10 January, 1927.[8]
Paid off into Maintenance Reserve at Rosyth on 30 March, 1928.[9]
The ship was reduced to Reserve at Portsmouth on 31 March, 1931.[10]
Stronghold was re-commissioned at Portsmouth on 27 September, 1934 under Lt. Cdr. Arthur Caerlyon Stanford for service with the Home Fleet.[11]
Re-commissioned at Devonport on 1 January, 1937.[12]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Lieutenant-Commander Edward S. Graham, 18 June, 1919[13] – 18 August, 1919[14]
- Lieutenant-Commander Hugh B. Wrey, 21 June, 1920[15][16] – 28 September, 1920[17] (for Reserve Fleet Exercises)
- Lieutenant-Commander Cuthbert P. Blake, 16 February, 1924[18][19] – 29 August, 1924[20] (temporary)
- Lieutenant-Commander Trevor St. V. F. Tyler, 29 August, 1924[21][22] – 24 September, 1925[23]
- Commander Hamilton E. Snepp, September, 1926[24][25] – December, 1926[26]
- Commander Douglas Faviell, 5 January, 1927 – 1927 (transferred out to Winchester)
- Lieutenant-Commander Trevor St. V. F. Tyler, 15 June, 1927[27][28] – 7 November, 1927[29]
- Lieutenant-Commander Arthur Evans, 25 February, 1928[30] – 1 June, 1926[31] (for passage to Rosyth)
- Lieutenant-Commander Colin C. L. Mackenzie, 26 March, 1931 – mid April, 1931[Inference] (for passage to Portsmouth)
- Lieutenant in Command Noel H. Whatley, 14 April, 1931[32] – c. August, 1931
- Lieutenant-Commander John H. Cobby, c. August, 1931[33] – 11 June, 1932[34] (transferred in from Tara on unknown date)
- Lieutenant-Commander Richard G. Stewart, 11 June, 1932[35][36] – 12 June, 1933[Inference]
- Lieutenant-Commander Charles E. Glasfurd, 12 June, 1933[37]
- Lieutenant in Command Hilary W. Biggs, 27 August, 1934[38] – September, 1934[Inference]
- Lieutenant-Commander William D. G. Weir, 3 September, 1934[39] – 18 October, 1934[40]
- Lieutenant-Commander Arthur C. Stanford, 27 September, 1934[41]
- Lieutenant-Commander Edward Neville, 30 December, 1936[42]
- Lieutenant-Commander John F. D. Bowen, 13 April, 1939[43] – mid 1939 (left to Caradoc, undated)
- Lieutenant-Commander Robert Alexander, 16 July, 1939[44] – 18 March, 1941[45]
- Lieutenant-Commander (retired) Giles R. Pretor-Pinney, 18 March, 1941[46] – 2 March, 1942[47] (killed when vessel lost under his command)
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 75.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 85.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 85.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 75.
- ↑ Friedman. British Destroyers. p. 312.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 868.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1926). p. 272.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 271.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 271.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1934). p. 276.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1935). p. 276.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 277.
- ↑ Graham Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50. f. 334.
- ↑ Graham Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50. f. 334.
- ↑ "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), 18 June 1920, p. 6.
- ↑ Wrey Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/62. f. 420.
- ↑ Wrey Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/62. f. 420.
- ↑ Blake Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/6. f. 173.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 272.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 272.
- ↑ Tyler Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/53/158. f. 157.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 272.
- ↑ Tyler Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/53/158. f. 157.
- ↑ Snepp Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/127/281. f. 281.
- ↑ "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), 8 Sept. 1926, p. 7.
- ↑ Snepp Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/127/281. f. 281.
- ↑ Tyler Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/53/158. f. 157.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 271.
- ↑ Tyler Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/53/158. f. 157.
- ↑ Evans Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/28. f. 31.
- ↑ Evans Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/28. f. 31.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 271.
- ↑ Cobby Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/144/748. f. 750.
- ↑ Cobby Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/144/748. f. 750.
- ↑ "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), Friday, May 27, 1932, Issue 46144, p.25.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 274.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1934). p. 276.
- ↑ "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), 3 Aug. 1934, p. 21.
- ↑ Weir Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/123/98. f. 98.
- ↑ Weir Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/123/98. f. 98.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1935). p. 276.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 277.
- ↑ "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), 17 Apr. 1939, p. 23.
- ↑ 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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