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| + | ''Wallflower'' was re-commissioned at [[Simonstown]] on 29 November, 1923 for operations on the Africa Station. | ||
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| + | Still assigned to Africa, she completed to full complement on 31 May, 1926.{{NLJul27|p. 286}} | ||
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| + | ''Wallflower'' was re-commissioned at [[Simonstown]] on 29 October, 1928 for continuing operations on the Africa Station.{{NLFeb29|p. 286}} | ||
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| + | Paid off into Dockyard Control at Chatham on 28 April, 1931.{{NLJul31|p. 286}} | ||
==Captains== | ==Captains== | ||
| − | <div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Wallflower''" nat="UK">{{ | + | <div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Wallflower''" nat="UK"> |
| − | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Francis Cuthbert Platt|nick=Francis C. Platt|appt=7 November, 1917{{ | + | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}} (retired)|name=Guy Renton Livingstone|nick=Guy R. Livingstone|appt=31 January, 1916{{NLAug17|p. 399''d''}}|end=3 November, 1917|precBy=New Command}} |
| − | {{ | + | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Francis Cuthbert Platt|nick=Francis C. Platt|appt=7 November, 1917{{NLDec18|p. 941}}|end=30 January, 1920}} |
| + | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Harold Aveling Knight|nick=Harold A. Knight|appt=15 April, 1921|end=28 September, 1921}} | ||
| + | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Colin Stuart Inglis|nick=Colin S. Inglis|appt=18 August, 1921{{NLJan23|p. 841}}|end=mid 1923}} | ||
| + | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}} ('''I''' ''Fr.'')|name=Richard Lloyd Edwards|nick=Richard L. Edwards|appt=15 June, 1923{{NLApr25|p. 286}}|end=August, 1925}} | ||
| + | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Robert Lindsay Burnett|nick=Robert L. Burnett|appt=15 July, 1925{{NLJul27|p. 286}}|end=22 August, 1927}} | ||
| + | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Geoffry Bertram Smith|nick=Geoffry B. Smith|appt=1 July, 1927{{NLFeb29|p. 286}}|ass=22 August, 1927|end=August, 1929}} | ||
| + | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Leslie Haliburton Ashmore|nick=Leslie H. Ashmore|appt=1 July, 1929<ref>Ashmore Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/55.|}} f. 99.</ref>|end=c. 1 March, 1931{{INF}}|note=left to {{UK-Cyclamen}} on transfer}} | ||
| + | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=John Campbell Annesley|nick=John C. Annesley|appt=c. 1 March, 1931<ref>Annesley Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/117/134.|}} f. 134.</ref>|end=24 June, 1931<ref>Annesley Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/117/134.|}} f. 134.</ref>|note=transferred in from {{UK-Cyclamen}}}} | ||
</div name=fredbot:officeCapt> | </div name=fredbot:officeCapt> | ||
Latest revision as of 17:18, 7 December 2020
| H.M.S. Wallflower (1915) | |
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| Pendant Number: | T.78 (Jan, 1916) T.89 (Jan, 1918)[1] |
| Builder: | Irvine's Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company[2] |
| Ordered: | Jul, 1915[3] |
| Launched: | 8 Nov, 1915[4] |
| Sold: | 28 Aug, 1931[5] |
H.M.S. Wallflower was one of thirty-six Arabis Class sweeping sloops completed for the Royal Navy.
Service
Wallflower was re-commissioned at Simonstown on 29 November, 1923 for operations on the Africa Station.
Still assigned to Africa, she completed to full complement on 31 May, 1926.[6]
Wallflower was re-commissioned at Simonstown on 29 October, 1928 for continuing operations on the Africa Station.[7]
Paid off into Dockyard Control at Chatham on 28 April, 1931.[8]
Captains
- Lieutenant-Commander (retired) Guy R. Livingstone, 31 January, 1916[9] – 3 November, 1917
- Lieutenant-Commander Francis C. Platt, 7 November, 1917[10] – 30 January, 1920
- Lieutenant-Commander Harold A. Knight, 15 April, 1921 – 28 September, 1921
- Commander Colin S. Inglis, 18 August, 1921[11] – mid 1923
- Commander (I Fr.) Richard L. Edwards, 15 June, 1923[12] – August, 1925
- Commander Robert L. Burnett, 15 July, 1925[13] – 22 August, 1927
- Commander Geoffry B. Smith, 1 July, 1927[14] – August, 1929
- Commander Leslie H. Ashmore, 1 July, 1929[15] – c. 1 March, 1931[Inference] (left to Cyclamen on transfer)
- Lieutenant-Commander John C. Annesley, c. 1 March, 1931[16] – 24 June, 1931[17] (transferred in from Cyclamen)
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 95.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 95.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 95.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 95.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 95.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 286.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 286.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 286.
- ↑ The Navy List. (August, 1917). p. 399d.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 941.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1923). p. 841.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 286.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 286.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 286.
- ↑ Ashmore Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/55. f. 99.
- ↑ Annesley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/134. f. 134.
- ↑ Annesley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/134. f. 134.
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