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|launch=24 Dec, 1915{{DittColl|p. 94}}
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|builder=[[Lobnitz]]{{DittColl|p. 94}}
|builder=[[Lobnitz & Company]]{{DittColl|p. 94}}
|fate=Sold
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|pend=T.59 (Jan, 1916)<br>T.25 (Jan, 1918){{DittColl|p. 94}}
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==Service==
==Service==
She re-commissioned at Bombay on 15 March, 1923.{{NLApr25|p. 229}}
She re-commissioned at Bombay on 8 March, 1925.{{NLFeb26|p. 229}}
She re-commissioned at Bombay on 10 March, 1927.{{NLFeb29|p. 229}}


==Captains==
==Captains==
<div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Crocus''" nat="UK">{{TenureListBegin|Captain of H.M.S. ''Crocus''}}
<div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Crocus''" nat="UK">
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=George Macgregor Skinner|nick=George M. Skinner|appt=23 October, 1916{{NLNov17|p. 392''w''}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Stephen Hewitt Sutton Moxly|nick=Stephen H. S. Moxly|appt=16 February, 1916{{NLOct16|p. 393''k''}}|end=22 October, 1916|precBy=New Command}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Richard William Uniacke Bayly|nick=Richard W. U. Bayly|appt=6 June, 1918{{NLDec18|p. 770}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=George Macgregor Skinner|nick=George M. Skinner|appt=23 October, 1916{{NLNov17|p. 392''w''}}|end=June, 1918}}
{{TenureListEnd}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Francis Cuthbert Platt|nick=Francis C. Platt|appt=18 August, 1917|end=30 October, 1917|note=temporary while Skinner has bursitis}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Richard William Uniacke Bayly|nick=Richard W. U. Bayly|appt=6 June, 1918{{NLDec18|p. 770}}<ref>Bayly Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/143.|D8122118}} f. 155.</ref>|end=5 March, 1919<ref>Bayly Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/143.|D8122118}} f. 155.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Robert Raymond Hallowell-Carew|nick=Robert R. Hallowell-Carew|appt=10 March, 1919|end=22 July, 1919}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Harold Tom Baillie-Grohman|nick=Harold T. Baillie-Grohman|appt=1 August, 1922<ref>Baillie-Grohman Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/51/303.|D7605058}}  f. 319.</ref>{{NLJan23|p. 744}}|end=July, 1923<ref>Baillie-Grohman Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/51/303.|D7605058}}  f. 319.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=George Wilson (b)|nick=George Wilson|appt=23 July, 1923<ref>Wilson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/299.}} f. 153.</ref>{{NLApr25|p. 229}}|end=August 1925<ref>Wilson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/299.}} f. 153.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Walter Cecil Tancred|nick=Walter C. Tancred|appt=15 July, 1925{{NLFeb26|p. 229}}|end=14 June, 1927<ref>Tancred Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/289.|}} f. ?.</ref>|note=in command on joining, vice Wilson}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=John Graham Bower|nick=John G. Bower|appt=1 February, 1927{{NLJul27|p. 228}}<ref>Bower Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50/99.|D7604511}} f. 222.</ref>|end=December, 1927<ref>Bower Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50/99.|D7604511}} f. 222.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Basil Owen Bell-Salter|nick=Basil O. Bell-Salter|appt=15 November, 1927{{NLFeb29|p. 229}}|end=August, 1929}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Robert Oliver FitzRoy|nick=Robert O. FitzRoy|appt=c. late August, 1929{{NMI|20 Aug. 1929, p. 5}}|end=}}
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{{WP|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Crocus_(1915)}}
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* [http://www.naval-history.net/OWShips-WW1-18-HMS_Crocus.htm Ship's Log from January 1921 to December 1922]
* [http://www.naval-history.net/OWShips-WW1-18-HMS_Crocus2.htm Ship's Log from January to December 1923]
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Latest revision as of 19:37, 9 June 2022

H.M.S. Crocus (1915)
Pendant Number: T.59 (Jan, 1916)
T.25 (Jan, 1918)[1]
Builder: Lobnitz & Company[2]
Ordered: Jul, 1915[3]
Launched: 24 Dec, 1915[4]
Sold: Jul, 1930[5]

H.M.S. Crocus was one of thirty-six Arabis Class sweeping sloops completed for the Royal Navy.

Service

She re-commissioned at Bombay on 15 March, 1923.[6]

She re-commissioned at Bombay on 8 March, 1925.[7]

She re-commissioned at Bombay on 10 March, 1927.[8]

Captains

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 94.
  2. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 94.
  3. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 94.
  4. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 94.
  5. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 94.
  6. The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 229.
  7. The Navy List. (February, 1926). p. 229.
  8. The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 229.
  9. The Navy List. (October, 1916). p. 393k.
  10. The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 392w.
  11. The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 770.
  12. Bayly Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/143. f. 155.
  13. Bayly Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/143. f. 155.
  14. Baillie-Grohman Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/303. f. 319.
  15. The Navy List. (January, 1923). p. 744.
  16. Baillie-Grohman Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/303. f. 319.
  17. Wilson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/299. f. 153.
  18. The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 229.
  19. Wilson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/299. f. 153.
  20. The Navy List. (February, 1926). p. 229.
  21. Tancred Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/289. f. ?.
  22. The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 228.
  23. Bower Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/99. f. 222.
  24. Bower Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/99. f. 222.
  25. The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 229.
  26. "Naval & Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), 20 Aug. 1929, p. 5.

Bibliography


Arabis Class Sweeping Sloop
Alyssum Amaryllis Arabis Asphodel Berberis
Buttercup Campanula Celandine Cornflower Crocus
Cyclamen Delphinium Genista Gentian Geranium
Gladiolus Godetia Hydrangea Lobelia Lupin
Marguerite Mignonette Myosotis Nasturtium Nigella
Pansy Pentstemon Petunia Poppy Primula
  Rosemary Snapdragon Valerian  
  Verbena Wallflower Wistaria