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==Service==
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''">
*{{CaptRN}} [[William Munro Kerr|William M. Kerr]], 12 June, 1917.<ref>''The Navy List'' (December, 1918).  p. 751.</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>}}
*Captain [[Ragnar Musgrave Colvin]], August 1919.{{MackieRNW}}
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Ragnar Musgrave Colvin|nick=Ragnar M. Colvin|appt=7 August, 1919{{NLDec20|p. 741}}|end=after December, 1920}}
*Captain [[Guy Plantagenet Bigg-Wither]], August 1921.{{MackieRNW}}
{{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>}}
*Captain [[Reginald St. Pierre Parry]], July 1922.{{MackieRNW}}
{{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>}}
*Captain [[Hugh Dundas Hamilton]], August 1924.{{MackieRNW}}
{{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}}
*Captain [[Henry R. Moore]], September 1928.{{MackieRNW}}
{{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>}}
*Captain [[Harold V. Danckwerts]], July 1930.{{MackieRNW}}
{{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=Errol Manners|nick=Errol Manners|appt=June, 1927{{NLJul27|p. 222}}|ass=23 June, 1927|end=2 January, 1928|note=for voyage home}}
More at Colin Mackie's website.{{MackieRNW}}
{{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>


==See Also==
==See Also==
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Caradoc_(D60) Wikipedia]
{{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)
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.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 47.
  2. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 60.
  3. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 60.
  4. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 60.
  5. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 60.
  6. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 60.
  7. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 60.
  8. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 740.
  9. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 222.
  10. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 222.
  11. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 222.
  12. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 221.
  13. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 220.
  14. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 221.
  15. ↑ The Technical History and Index, Vol. 3, Part 23. pp. 11-12.
  16. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 751.
  17. ↑ Kerr Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/225. f. 225.
  18. ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 741.
  19. ↑ Bigg-Wither Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 197.
  20. ↑ Bigg-Wither Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 197.
  21. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1923). p. 733.
  22. ↑ Parry Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 34.
  23. ↑ Palmer Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/83. f. 443.
  24. ↑ Palmer Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/83. f. 443.
  25. ↑ Hamilton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47. f. 375.
  26. ↑ Hamilton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47. f. 375.
  27. ↑ Allen Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48. f. 408.
  28. ↑ Allen Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48. f. 408.
  29. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 222.
  30. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 222.
  31. ↑ Pillans Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/78. f. 210.
  32. ↑ Pillans Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/78. f. 210.
  33. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 221.
  34. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 220.
  35. ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1935). p. 220.
  36. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 221.
  37. ↑ Bartley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/118/114. f. 114.
  38. ↑ Bartley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/118/114. f. 114.
  39. ↑ Bowen Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/96/159. f. 194.
  40. ↑ Bowen Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/96/159. f. 194.
  41. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  42. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  43. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  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. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  56. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  57. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  58. ↑ 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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