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|launch=23 Dec, 1916{{Conways1906|p. 60}} | |launch=23 Dec, 1916{{Conways1906|p. 60}} | ||
|builder=[[ | |builder=[[Scotts Shipbuilding and Engineering Company]]{{Conways1906|p. 60}} | ||
|laid=21 Feb, 1916{{Conways1906|p. 60}} | |laid=21 Feb, 1916{{Conways1906|p. 60}} | ||
|fate=Sold | |fate=Sold | ||
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==Service== | ==Service== | ||
She recommissioned on 29 | She recommissioned on 29 February, 1919.{{NLJan21|p. 740}} | ||
''Caradoc'' was re-commissioned at Devonport on 15 March, 1923 for service in the {{UK-CS|3}} in the Mediterranean.{{NLApr25|p. 222}} | |||
Re-commissioned at Devonport on 16 February, 1926.{{NLJul27|p. 222}} | |||
Completed to Full Complement at Portsmouth on 5 October, 1928 for service on the [[America and West Indies Station]].{{NLFeb29|p. 222}} | |||
Re-commissioned at Devonport on 15 July, 1930.{{NLJul31|p. 221}} | |||
Re-commissioned at Devonport on 24 August, 1932.{{NLJan33|p. 220}} | |||
Reduced to Reserve at Extended Notice at Plymouth on 17 October, 1934.{{NLJul37|p. 221}} | |||
==Alterations== | ==Alterations== | ||
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==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. ''Caradoc''"> | <div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Caradoc''"> | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=William Munro Kerr|nick=William M. Kerr|appt=12 June, 1917{{NLFeb19|p. 751}}|precBy=New Command|end=7 August, 1919<ref>Kerr Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44/225.}} f. 225.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=William Munro Kerr|nick=William M. Kerr|appt=12 June, 1917{{NLFeb19|p. 751}}|precBy=New Command|end=7 August, 1919<ref>Kerr Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44/225.}} f. 225.</ref>}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Ragnar Musgrave Colvin|nick=Ragnar M. Colvin|appt=7 August, 1919{{NLDec20|p. 741}}}} | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Ragnar Musgrave Colvin|nick=Ragnar M. Colvin|appt=7 August, 1919{{NLDec20|p. 741}}|end=after December, 1920}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Guy Plantagenet Bigg-Wither|nick=Guy P. Bigg-Wither|appt=14 August, 1921<ref>Bigg-Wither Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44.|}} f. | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Guy Plantagenet Bigg-Wither|nick=Guy P. Bigg-Wither|appt=14 August, 1921<ref>Bigg-Wither Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44.|}} f. 197.</ref>|end=August, 1922<ref>Bigg-Wither Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44.|}} f. 197.</ref>}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Reginald St. Pierre Parry|nick=Reginald St. P. Parry|appt=July, 1922{{ | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Reginald St. Pierre Parry|nick=Reginald St. P. Parry|appt=25 July, 1922{{NLJan23|p. 733}}|end=20 August, 1924<ref>Parry Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/45.}} f. 34.</ref>}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Hugh Dundas Hamilton|nick=Hugh D. Hamilton|appt=August, 1924{{ | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Reginald St. Pierre Parry|nick=Reginald St. P. Parry|appt=20 August, 1922<ref>Palmer Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/52/83.|}} f. 443.</ref>|end=22 August, 1922<ref>Palmer Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/52/83.|}} f. 443.</ref>|note=temporary}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Hugh Dundas Hamilton|nick=Hugh D. Hamilton|appt=20 August, 1924<ref>Hamilton Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/47.|D7603875}} f. 375.</ref>|end=27 September, 1926<ref>Hamilton Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/47.|D7603875}} f. 375.</ref>}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Hamilton Colclough Allen|nick=Hamilton C. Allen|appt=21 August, 1926<ref>Allen Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/48.|}} f. 408.</ref>|end=May, 1927<ref>Allen Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/48.|}} f. 408.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Hamilton Colclough Allen|nick=Hamilton C. Allen|appt=21 August, 1926<ref>Allen Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/48.|}} f. 408.</ref>|end=May, 1927<ref>Allen Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/48.|}} f. 408.</ref>}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Henry Ruthven Moore|nick=Henry R. Moore|appt=September, 1928{{ | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Errol Manners|nick=Errol Manners|appt=June, 1927{{NLJul27|p. 222}}|ass=23 June, 1927|end=2 January, 1928|note=for voyage home}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Victor Hilary Danckwerts|nick=Victor H. Danckwerts|appt=July, 1930{{ | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Henry Ruthven Moore|nick=Henry R. Moore|appt=11 September, 1928{{NLFeb29|p. 222}}|end=1929}} | ||
{{ | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=David Crawfurd Pillans|nick=David C. Pillans|appt=25 February, 1930<ref>Pillans Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50/78.|}} f. 210.</ref>|end=14 July, 1930<ref>Pillans Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50/78.|}} f. 210.</ref>|note=during period reduced to Reserve}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Victor Hilary Danckwerts|nick=Victor H. Danckwerts|appt=15 July, 1930{{NLJul31|p. 221}}|end=July, 1932}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Edward Neville Syfret|nick=Edward N. Syfret|appt=19 July, 1932{{NLJan33|p. 220}}|end=31 August, 1934}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=John Domvile Auchmuty Musters|nick=John D. A. Musters|appt=17 July, 1934{{NLOct35|p. 220}}|end=13 May, 1936}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Noel Harbrand Beaver|nick=Noel H. Beaver|appt=15 May, 1936|end=30 December, 1936}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Alfred O'Leary|nick=Alfred O'Leary|appt=30 December, 1936{{NLJul37|p. 221}}|end=}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Edward Leslie Dayrell Bartley|nick=Edward L. D. Bartley|appt=early 1938<ref>Bartley Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/118/114.|}} f. 114.</ref>|end=1 July, 1938<ref>Bartley Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/118/114.|}} f. 114.</ref>|note=vice O'Leary}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=John Frederick Dehn Bowen|nick=John F. D. Bowen|appt=30 June, 1938<ref>Bowen Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/96/159.|}} f. 194.</ref>|end=13 April, 1939<ref>Bowen Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/96/159.|}} f. 194.</ref>|note=vice Bartley}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Edward Arthur Aylmer|nick=Edward A. Aylmer|appt=28 September, 1938|end=17 October, 1938}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Eric William Longley Longley-Cook|nick=Eric W. L. Longley-Cook|appt=31 July, 1939{{UBAllyWarship|1190}}|end=8 June, 1940{{UBAllyWarship|1190}}}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Jocelyn Slingsby Bethell|nick=Jocelyn S. Bethell|appt=8 June, 1940{{UBAllyWarship|1190}}|end=8 December, 1941{{UBAllyWarship|1190}}}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=John Frederick Dehn Bowen|nick=John F. D. Bowen|appt=8 December, 1941{{UBAllyWarship|1190}}|end=17 February, 1942{{UBAllyWarship|1190}}}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=John William Josselyn|nick=John W. Josselyn|appt=17 February, 1942{{UBAllyWarship|1190}}|end=1 July, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|1190}}}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank=Commander|name=Michael Everard|nick=Michael Everard|appt=1 July, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|1190}}|end=8 July, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|1190}}}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank=Acting Captain|name=Edmund Francis FitzGerald|nick=Edmund F. FitzGerald|appt=8 July, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|1190}}|end=1 April, 1944{{UBAllyWarship|1190}}}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Addison Joe Baker-Cresswell|nick=Addison J. Baker-Cresswell|appt=1 April, 1944{{UBAllyWarship|1190}}|end=early 1945{{UBAllyWarship|1190}}}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank=Temporary Acting {{CommRNVR}}|name=Kenneth Elphinstone Gain|nick=Kenneth E. Gain|appt=early 1945{{UBAllyWarship|1190}}|end=23 July, 1945{{UBAllyWarship|1190}}}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank=Commander|name=John Henry Eaden|nick=John H. Eaden|appt=23 July, 1945{{UBAllyWarship|1190}}|end=September, 1945{{UBAllyWarship|1190}}}} | |||
</div name=fredbot:officeCapt> | </div name=fredbot:officeCapt> | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
{{WP| | {{refbegin}} | ||
* [http://www.naval-history.net/OWShips-WW1-06-HMS_Caradoc.htm Transcribed Ship Logs at naval-history.net] | |||
{{WP|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Caradoc_(D60)}} | |||
{{refend}} | |||
==Footnotes== | ==Footnotes== |
Latest revision as of 19:37, 15 February 2022
H.M.S. Caradoc (1916) | |
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Pendant Number: | A0 (Jun 1917) 28 (Jan 1918) 55 (Apr 1918)[1] |
Builder: | Scotts Shipbuilding and Engineering Company[2] |
Ordered: | Dec, 1915[3] |
Laid down: | 21 Feb, 1916[4] |
Launched: | 23 Dec, 1916[5] |
Commissioned: | Jun, 1917[6] |
Sold: | Apr, 1946[7] |
Fate: | Broken up |
Service
She recommissioned on 29 February, 1919.[8]
Caradoc was re-commissioned at Devonport on 15 March, 1923 for service in the Third Cruiser Squadron in the Mediterranean.[9]
Re-commissioned at Devonport on 16 February, 1926.[10]
Completed to Full Complement at Portsmouth on 5 October, 1928 for service on the America and West Indies Station.[11]
Re-commissioned at Devonport on 15 July, 1930.[12]
Re-commissioned at Devonport on 24 August, 1932.[13]
Reduced to Reserve at Extended Notice at Plymouth on 17 October, 1934.[14]
Alterations
Caradoc was fitted with a director in June, 1917. This alteration required her pole mast to be replaced with a tripod mast for greater rigidity.[15]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Captain William M. Kerr, 12 June, 1917[16] – 7 August, 1919[17]
- Captain Ragnar M. Colvin, 7 August, 1919[18] – after December, 1920
- Captain Guy P. Bigg-Wither, 14 August, 1921[19] – August, 1922[20]
- Captain Reginald St. P. Parry, 25 July, 1922[21] – 20 August, 1924[22]
- Captain Reginald St. P. Parry, 20 August, 1922[23] – 22 August, 1922[24] (temporary)
- Captain Hugh D. Hamilton, 20 August, 1924[25] – 27 September, 1926[26]
- Captain Hamilton C. Allen, 21 August, 1926[27] – May, 1927[28]
- Captain Errol Manners, June, 1927[29] – 2 January, 1928 (for voyage home)
- Captain Henry R. Moore, 11 September, 1928[30] – 1929
- Commander David C. Pillans, 25 February, 1930[31] – 14 July, 1930[32] (during period reduced to Reserve)
- Captain Victor H. Danckwerts, 15 July, 1930[33] – July, 1932
- Captain Edward N. Syfret, 19 July, 1932[34] – 31 August, 1934
- Commander John D. A. Musters, 17 July, 1934[35] – 13 May, 1936
- Commander Noel H. Beaver, 15 May, 1936 – 30 December, 1936
- Commander Alfred O'Leary, 30 December, 1936[36]
- Lieutenant-Commander Edward L. D. Bartley, early 1938[37] – 1 July, 1938[38] (vice O'Leary)
- Lieutenant-Commander John F. D. Bowen, 30 June, 1938[39] – 13 April, 1939[40] (vice Bartley)
- Captain Edward A. Aylmer, 28 September, 1938 – 17 October, 1938
- Captain Eric W. L. Longley-Cook, 31 July, 1939[41] – 8 June, 1940[42]
- Captain Jocelyn S. Bethell, 8 June, 1940[43] – 8 December, 1941[44]
- Lieutenant-Commander John F. D. Bowen, 8 December, 1941[45] – 17 February, 1942[46]
- Captain John W. Josselyn, 17 February, 1942[47] – 1 July, 1943[48]
- Commander Michael Everard, 1 July, 1943[49] – 8 July, 1943[50]
- Acting Captain Edmund F. FitzGerald, 8 July, 1943[51] – 1 April, 1944[52]
- Captain Addison J. Baker-Cresswell, 1 April, 1944[53] – early 1945[54]
- Temporary Acting Commander R.N.V.R. Kenneth E. Gain, early 1945[55] – 23 July, 1945[56]
- Commander John H. Eaden, 23 July, 1945[57] – September, 1945[58]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 47.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 60.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 60.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 60.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 60.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 60.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 60.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 740.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 222.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 222.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 222.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 221.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 220.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 221.
- ↑ The Technical History and Index, Vol. 3, Part 23. pp. 11-12.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 751.
- ↑ Kerr Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/225. f. 225.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 741.
- ↑ Bigg-Wither Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 197.
- ↑ Bigg-Wither Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 197.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1923). p. 733.
- ↑ Parry Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 34.
- ↑ Palmer Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/83. f. 443.
- ↑ Palmer Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/83. f. 443.
- ↑ Hamilton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47. f. 375.
- ↑ Hamilton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47. f. 375.
- ↑ Allen Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48. f. 408.
- ↑ Allen Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48. f. 408.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 222.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 222.
- ↑ Pillans Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/78. f. 210.
- ↑ Pillans Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/78. f. 210.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 221.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 220.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1935). p. 220.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 221.
- ↑ Bartley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/118/114. f. 114.
- ↑ Bartley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/118/114. f. 114.
- ↑ Bowen Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/96/159. f. 194.
- ↑ Bowen Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/96/159. f. 194.
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ 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.
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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