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|comp=27 Mar, 1918{{FriedmanBritishDestroyers|p. 313}}
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|builder=[[Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company]]{{Conways1906|p. 84}}
 
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'''H.M.S. ''Wolfhound''''' was one of twenty-two destroyers of the [["W" Class Destroyer (1917)|"W" class]].
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'''H.M.S. ''Wolfhound''''' was one of twenty-one [["W" Class Destroyer (1917)|"W" class destroyers]] completed for the [[Royal Navy]] in 1917-18.
  
 
==Service==
 
==Service==
Recommissioned at Rosyth on 15 September, 1920.{{NLJan21|p. 901}}
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''Wolfhound'' was commissioned at Rosyth on 15 September, 1920.{{NLJan21|p. 901}}
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She was re-commissioned at Chatham on 22 August, 1922 for service with the {{UK-DF|6}} as part of the Atlantic Fleet.{{NLApr25|p. 290}}  She would serve with this formation through at least mid-1931.
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Re-commissioned at the Nore on 21 May, 1926.{{NLJul27|p. 290}}
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Commissioned at Sheerness on 5 November, 1928.{{NLFeb29|p. 290}}
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Re-commissioned at Chatham on 24 April, 1931 for service with the {{UK-DF|6}} as part of the Atlantic Fleet.{{NLJul31|p. 290}}
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Re-commissioned at standard notice on 29 June, 1935.{{NLOct35|p. 293}}
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She was reduced to special complement on 2 June 1936 for service with the {{UK-ASF|1}} out of Portland.{{NLJul37|p. 293}}
  
 
==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. ''Wolfhound''">{{TenureListBegin|Captain of {{UK-Wolfhound|f=p}}}}
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<div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Wolfhound''">
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=John Cronyn Tovey|nick=John C. Tovey|appt=2 April, 1918{{NLFeb19|p. 945}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=John Cronyn Tovey|nick=John C. Tovey|appt=2 April, 1918{{NLMay19|p. 945}}<ref>Tovey Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/49.|}} f. 131.</ref>|end=2 June, 1919<ref>Tovey Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/49.|}} f. 131.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Arthur Madryll Cheere Stileman|nick=Arthur M. C. Stileman|appt=2 September, 1920{{NLJan21|p. 901}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Evelyn Claude Ogilvie Thomson|nick=Evelyn C. O. Thomson|appt=30 April, 1919{{NLJul19|p. 945}}<ref>Thomson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49.}} f. ?.</ref>|end=7 July, 1919<ref>Thomson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49.}} f. ?.</ref>|ass=2 June, 1919<ref>Predecessor left that day.  Tovey Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/49.|}} f. 131.</ref>}}
{{TenureListEnd}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Terence Ackley Fitzmaurice Longford|nick=Terence A. F. Longford|appt=17 July, 1919<ref>Longford Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/51/15.|D7576693}} f. 15.</ref>{{NLDec19|p. 901}}|end=16 December, 1919<ref>Longford Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/51/15.|D7576693}} f. 15.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Arthur Madryll Cheere Stileman|nick=Arthur M. C. Stileman|appt=2 September, 1920<ref>Stileman Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/52/191.|D7605276}} f. 559.</ref>{{NLJan21|p. 901}}|end=13 November, 1922<ref>Stileman Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/52/191.|D7605276}} f. 559.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Frederick Langton Cavaye|nick=Frederick L. Cavaye|appt=22 August, 1922<ref>Cavaye Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/53/100.|D7605511}} f. 99.</ref>|end=12 December, 1922<ref>Cavaye Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/53/100.|D7605511}} f. 99.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Edward Neville Mortimer|nick=Edward N. Mortimer|appt=15 December, 1922{{NLJan23|p. 845}}|end=24 November, 1923}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Hugh Bourchier Wrey|nick=Hugh B. Wrey|appt=24 November, 1923<ref>Wrey Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/52/62.|D7605149}} f. 420.</ref>{{NLJul24|p. 290}}|end=4 May, 1925<ref>Wrey Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/52/62.|D7605149}} f. 420.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Percival Clive Wickham Manwaring|nick=Percival C. W. Manwaring|appt=4 May, 1925<ref>Manwaring Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/54/92.|}} f. 93.</ref>|end=28 December, 1927<ref>Manwaring Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/54/92.|}} f. 93.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Robert Alexander Cassidi|nick=Robert A. Cassidi|appt=9 April, 1929|end=2 December, 1929}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=John de Clare Richards|nick=John de C. Richards|appt=2 December, 1929<ref>Richards Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/119/41.|}} f. 41.</ref>{{NLJul31|p. 290}}|end=31 December, 1931<ref>Richards Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/119/41.|}} f. 41.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Edward William Boyd Sim|nick=Edward W. B. Sim|appt=31 December, 1931<ref>Sim Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/121/202.|}} f. 202.</ref>{{NLJan33|p. 293}}|end=10 May, 1933<ref>Sim Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/121/202.|}} f. 202.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=William Leslie Graham Adams|nick=William L. G. Adams|appt=4 May, 1933{{NLJul34|p. 293}}|end=mid 1935}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=John Lee Machin|nick=John L. Machin|appt=c. late 1935{{ToL|Destroyers from Gibraltar|27 Apr. 1936, p. 22}}|end=}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Alfred Charles Behague|nick=Alfred C. Behague|appt=5 April, 1937{{NLJul37|p. 293}}|end=29 April, 1938{{NavAppts|Monday, April 4, 1938, Issue 47960, p.25}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Anthony Frank Burnell-Nugent|nick=Anthony F. Burnell-Nugent|appt=29 April, 1938{{NavAppts|Monday, April 4, 1938, Issue 47960, p.25}}|end=}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Charles Gordon Norrie Graham|nick=Charles G. N. Graham|appt=31 July, 1939|end=4 September, 1939}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=John Wentworth McCoy|nick=John W. McCoy|appt=19 March, 1940{{UBAlly|1683}}|end=21 July, 1941{{UBAlly|1683}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=James Arbouin Burnett|nick=James A. Burnett|appt=21 July, 1941{{UBAllyWarship|5446}}|end=late 1941{{UBAllyWarship|5446}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=John Hubert Ackland Benians|nick=John H. A. Benians|appt=22 March, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|5446}}|end=16 December, 1944{{UBAllyWarship|5446}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Acting {{LCommRNVR}}|name=Thomas Aitken Easton|nick=Thomas A. Easton|appt=16 December, 1944{{UBAllyWarship|5446}}|end=mid 1945{{UBAllyWarship|5446}}}}
 
</div name=fredbot:officeCapt>
 
</div name=fredbot:officeCapt>
  
 
==See Also==
 
==See Also==
 
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Latest revision as of 07:49, 30 March 2022

H.M.S. Wolfhound (1918)
Pendant Number: F.18 (Apr 1918)[1]
Builder: Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company[2]
Ordered: December, 1916[3]
Launched: 14 Mar, 1918[4]
Completed: 27 Mar, 1918[5]
Sold: 18 Feb, 1948[6]

H.M.S. Wolfhound was one of twenty-one "W" class destroyers completed for the Royal Navy in 1917-18.

Service

Wolfhound was commissioned at Rosyth on 15 September, 1920.[7]

She was re-commissioned at Chatham on 22 August, 1922 for service with the Sixth Destroyer Flotilla as part of the Atlantic Fleet.[8] She would serve with this formation through at least mid-1931.

Re-commissioned at the Nore on 21 May, 1926.[9]

Commissioned at Sheerness on 5 November, 1928.[10]

Re-commissioned at Chatham on 24 April, 1931 for service with the Sixth Destroyer Flotilla as part of the Atlantic Fleet.[11]

Re-commissioned at standard notice on 29 June, 1935.[12]

She was reduced to special complement on 2 June 1936 for service with the First Anti-Submarine Flotilla out of Portland.[13]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 73.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 84.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 84.
  4. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 73.
  5. Friedman. British Destroyers. p. 313.
  6. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 73.
  7. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 901.
  8. The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 290.
  9. The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 290.
  10. The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 290.
  11. The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 290.
  12. The Navy List. (October, 1935). p. 293.
  13. The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 293.
  14. The Navy List. (May, 1919). p. 945.
  15. Tovey Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49. f. 131.
  16. Tovey Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49. f. 131.
  17. The Navy List. (July, 1919). p. 945.
  18. Thomson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49. f. ?.
  19. Thomson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49. f. ?.
  20. Longford Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/15. f. 15.
  21. The Navy List. (December, 1919). p. 901.
  22. Longford Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/15. f. 15.
  23. Stileman Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/191. f. 559.
  24. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 901.
  25. Stileman Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/191. f. 559.
  26. Cavaye Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/53/100. f. 99.
  27. Cavaye Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/53/100. f. 99.
  28. The Navy List. (January, 1923). p. 845.
  29. Wrey Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/62. f. 420.
  30. The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 290.
  31. Wrey Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/62. f. 420.
  32. Manwaring Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/54/92. f. 93.
  33. Manwaring Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/54/92. f. 93.
  34. Richards Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/119/41. f. 41.
  35. The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 290.
  36. Richards Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/119/41. f. 41.
  37. Sim Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/121/202. f. 202.
  38. The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 293.
  39. Sim Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/121/202. f. 202.
  40. The Navy List. (July, 1934). p. 293.
  41. "Destroyers from Gibraltar." The Times (London, England), 27 Apr. 1936, p. 22.
  42. The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 293.
  43. "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), Monday, April 4, 1938, Issue 47960, p.25.
  44. "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), Monday, April 4, 1938, Issue 47960, p.25.
  45. Uboat.net page on the man.
  46. Uboat.net page on the man.
  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.

Bibliography


"W" Class Destroyer
Admiralty Design
Wakeful Watchman Walpole Whitley Walker
Westcott Walrus Wolfhound Warwick Wessex
Voyager Whirlwind Wrestler Winchelsea Winchester
  Westminster Windsor Wryneck Waterhen  
Thornycroft Specials
  Wolsey Woolston  
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