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|launch=26 Jan, 1917{{Conways1906|p. 81}} | |launch=26 Jan, 1917{{Conways1906|p. 81}} | ||
|comp=20 Mar, 1917{{FriedmanBritishDestroyers|p. 310}} | |comp=20 Mar, 1917{{FriedmanBritishDestroyers|p. 310}} | ||
− | |builder=[[Fairfield]]{{Conways1906|p. 81}} | + | |builder=[[Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company]]{{Conways1906|p. 81}} |
|fate=Handed over | |fate=Handed over | ||
|pend=F.76 (Jan 1917)<br>F.72 (Jan 1918){{DittColl|p. 70}} | |pend=F.76 (Jan 1917)<br>F.72 (Jan 1918){{DittColl|p. 70}} | ||
|fg=white|bg=crimson}}</div name=fredbot:career> | |fg=white|bg=crimson}}</div name=fredbot:career> | ||
− | '''H.M.S. ''Tempest''''' was one of sixty-two | + | '''H.M.S. ''Tempest''''' was one of sixty-two [["R" Class Destroyer (1916)|"R" class destroyers]] completed for the [[Royal Navy]] in 1916-17. |
==Service== | ==Service== | ||
− | Recommissioned with reduced Complement on 11 October, 1919.{{ | + | ''Tempest'' joined the [[Harwich Force]]'s {{UK-DF|10}}, a formation then consisting of eighteen "R" and nine "M" class destroyers, upon her commissioning in March, 1917. |
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+ | In February, 1919 she moved to join the post-war {{UK-DF|4}}. | ||
+ | |||
+ | Recommissioned with reduced Complement on 11 October, 1919.{{NLApr25|p. 274}} | ||
+ | |||
+ | Commissioned 25 November, 1926.{{NLJan33|p. 277}} | ||
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+ | In June of 1933, her bell was one of about 100 surplus bells announced as being for sale at prices ranging from £1 to £10. Preference would be given to those offers from men with a special consideration in the bell in question.{{ToL|Warships' Bells|12 June 1933, p. 11}} | ||
==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. ''Tempest''">{{ | + | <div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Tempest''"> |
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}} in Command|name=Colin Sinclair Thomson|nick=Colin S. Thomson|appt=3 March, 1917<ref>Thomson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/52/76.|D7576711}} f. 432.</ref>|end=April, 1917<ref>Thomson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/52/76.|D7576711}} f. 432.</ref>{{INF}}|precBy=New Command}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Fischer Burges Watson|nick=F. Burges Watson|appt=14 April, 1917{{NLNov17|p. 398''f''}}|end=16 September, 1918<ref>Watson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/49.}} f. 80.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Fischer Burges Watson|nick=F. Burges Watson|appt=14 April, 1917{{NLNov17|p. 398''f''}}|end=16 September, 1918<ref>Watson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/49.}} f. 80.</ref>}} | ||
− | {{Tenure|rank={{ | + | {{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Valentine Maurice Wyndham-Quin|nick=Valentine M. Wyndham-Quin|appt=16 September, 1918<ref>Wyndham-Quin Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/52/322.|D7605407}} f. 696.</ref>{{NLFeb19|p. 916}}|end=27 January, 1919<ref>Wyndham-Quin Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/52/322.|D7605407}} f. 696.</ref>}} |
− | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=John Jackson Cuthbert Ridley|nick=John J. C. Ridley|appt=27 January, 1919{{NLJul19|p. 916}}}} | + | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=John Jackson Cuthbert Ridley|nick=John J. C. Ridley|appt=27 January, 1919{{NLJul19|p. 916}}|end=14 July, 1919}} |
− | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Richard Lloyd Hamer|nick=Richard L. Hamer|appt=14 July, 1919{{NLAug19|p. 916}}}} | + | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Richard Lloyd Hamer|nick=Richard L. Hamer|appt=14 July, 1919{{NLAug19|p. 916}}|end=August, 1919}} |
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Edward Barry Stewart Bingham|nick=Edward B. S. Bingham|appt=1 October, 1919{{NLJan20|p. 872}}<ref>Bingham Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/46/117.|D7603624}} f. 117.</ref>|end=8 January, 1920<ref>Bingham Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/46/117.|D7603624}} f. 117.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Edward Barry Stewart Bingham|nick=Edward B. S. Bingham|appt=1 October, 1919{{NLJan20|p. 872}}<ref>Bingham Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/46/117.|D7603624}} f. 117.</ref>|end=8 January, 1920<ref>Bingham Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/46/117.|D7603624}} f. 117.</ref>}} | ||
− | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Clement Richard Dane|nick=Clement R. Dane|appt=8 January, 1920{{NLDec20|p. 872}}}} | + | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Clement Richard Dane|nick=Clement R. Dane|appt=8 January, 1920<ref>Dane Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/49/34.|D7604133}} f. ?.</ref>{{NLDec20|p. 872}}|end=8 January, 1922<ref>Dane Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/49/34.|D7604133}} f. ?.</ref>}} |
− | {{ | + | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Claude Lindesay Bate|nick=Claude L. Bate|appt=8 January, 1922<ref>Bate Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/48/180.|D7604084}} f. 585.</ref>|end=15 March, 1922<ref>Bate Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/48/180.|D7604084}} f. 585.</ref>}} |
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=George Robert Irving Irving|nick=George R. I. Irving|appt=10 July, 1924<ref>Irving Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/118/23.|}} f. 23.</ref>|end=21 August, 1924<ref>Irving Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/118/23.|}} f. 23.</ref>|note=temporary, for Reserve Fleet Exercises}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Frederick William Hawkridge|nick=Frederick W. Hawkridge|appt=25 November, 1926|end=1 August, 1927<ref>Hawkridge Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/154/43.|}} f. 43.</ref>}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Walter Odwin Hutton Lambert|nick=Walter O. H. Lambert|appt=1 August, 1927{{NLFeb29|p. 273}}|end=1929}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Thomas Charles Alexander Heathcote Ouchterlony|nick=Thomas C. A. H. Ouchterlony|appt=1 May, 1929|end=2 August, 1929}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Edward Eastwick-Field|nick=Edward Eastwick-Field|appt=2 August, 1929{{NLJul31|p. 274}}<ref>Eastwick-Field Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/52/289.|D7605374}} f. 662.</ref>|end=5 August, 1931<ref>Eastwick-Field Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/52/289.|D7605374}} f. 662.</ref>}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=John Graham Crossley|nick=John G. Crossley|appt=5 August, 1931<ref>Crossley Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/117/99.|D7615897}} f. ?.</ref>|end=1 October, 1932<ref>Crossley Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/117/99.|D7615897}} f. ?. This date may be read incorrectly.</ref>}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=William Harry Brickes Wallace|nick=William H. B. Wallace|appt=1 November, 1932<ref>Wallace Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/124/247.|}} f. 245.</ref>{{NLJan33|p. 277}}|end=1 November, 1933<ref>Wallace Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/124/247.|}} f. 245.</ref>}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Graham Henry Stokes|nick=Graham H. Stokes|appt=1 November, 1933{{NLJul34|p. 279}}|end=}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Horace Vickers|nick=Horace Vickers|appt=1 May, 1935{{NLOct35|p. 278}}|end=}} | ||
</div name=fredbot:officeCapt> | </div name=fredbot:officeCapt> | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
{{refbegin}} | {{refbegin}} | ||
− | {{WP| | + | {{WP|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Tempest_(1917)}} |
{{refend}} | {{refend}} | ||
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H.M.S. Tempest (1917) | |
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Pendant Number: | F.76 (Jan 1917) F.72 (Jan 1918)[1] |
Builder: | Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company[2] |
Ordered: | Mar 1916 (8th Order)[3][4] |
Launched: | 26 Jan, 1917[5] |
Completed: | 20 Mar, 1917[6] |
Handed over: | 28 Jan, 1937[7] |
H.M.S. Tempest was one of sixty-two "R" class destroyers completed for the Royal Navy in 1916-17.
Service
Tempest joined the Harwich Force's Tenth Destroyer Flotilla, a formation then consisting of eighteen "R" and nine "M" class destroyers, upon her commissioning in March, 1917.
In February, 1919 she moved to join the post-war Fourth Destroyer Flotilla.
Recommissioned with reduced Complement on 11 October, 1919.[8]
Commissioned 25 November, 1926.[9]
In June of 1933, her bell was one of about 100 surplus bells announced as being for sale at prices ranging from £1 to £10. Preference would be given to those offers from men with a special consideration in the bell in question.[10]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Lieutenant in Command Colin S. Thomson, 3 March, 1917[11] – April, 1917[12][Inference]
- Commander F. Burges Watson, 14 April, 1917[13] – 16 September, 1918[14]
- Lieutenant in Command Valentine M. Wyndham-Quin, 16 September, 1918[15][16] – 27 January, 1919[17]
- Lieutenant-Commander John J. C. Ridley, 27 January, 1919[18] – 14 July, 1919
- Commander Richard L. Hamer, 14 July, 1919[19] – August, 1919
- Captain Edward B. S. Bingham, 1 October, 1919[20][21] – 8 January, 1920[22]
- Commander Clement R. Dane, 8 January, 1920[23][24] – 8 January, 1922[25]
- Commander Claude L. Bate, 8 January, 1922[26] – 15 March, 1922[27]
- Lieutenant in Command George R. I. Irving, 10 July, 1924[28] – 21 August, 1924[29] (temporary, for Reserve Fleet Exercises)
- Lieutenant-Commander Frederick W. Hawkridge, 25 November, 1926 – 1 August, 1927[30]
- Lieutenant-Commander Walter O. H. Lambert, 1 August, 1927[31] – 1929
- Lieutenant-Commander Thomas C. A. H. Ouchterlony, 1 May, 1929 – 2 August, 1929
- Lieutenant-Commander Edward Eastwick-Field, 2 August, 1929[32][33] – 5 August, 1931[34]
- Lieutenant-Commander John G. Crossley, 5 August, 1931[35] – 1 October, 1932[36]
- Lieutenant-Commander William H. B. Wallace, 1 November, 1932[37][38] – 1 November, 1933[39]
- Lieutenant-Commander Graham H. Stokes, 1 November, 1933[40]
- Lieutenant-Commander Horace Vickers, 1 May, 1935[41]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 70.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 81.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 81.
- ↑ March. British Destroyers. p. 184.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 81.
- ↑ Friedman. British Destroyers. p. 310.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 70.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 274.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 277.
- ↑ "Warships' Bells." The Times (London, England), 12 June 1933, p. 11.
- ↑ Thomson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/76. f. 432.
- ↑ Thomson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/76. f. 432.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 398f.
- ↑ Watson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49. f. 80.
- ↑ Wyndham-Quin Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/322. f. 696.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 916.
- ↑ Wyndham-Quin Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/322. f. 696.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1919). p. 916.
- ↑ The Navy List. (August, 1919). p. 916.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1920). p. 872.
- ↑ Bingham Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/117. f. 117.
- ↑ Bingham Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/117. f. 117.
- ↑ Dane Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/34. f. ?.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 872.
- ↑ Dane Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/34. f. ?.
- ↑ Bate Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/180. f. 585.
- ↑ Bate Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/180. f. 585.
- ↑ Irving Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/118/23. f. 23.
- ↑ Irving Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/118/23. f. 23.
- ↑ Hawkridge Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/154/43. f. 43.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 273.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 274.
- ↑ Eastwick-Field Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/289. f. 662.
- ↑ Eastwick-Field Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/289. f. 662.
- ↑ Crossley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/99. f. ?.
- ↑ Crossley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/99. f. ?. This date may be read incorrectly.
- ↑ Wallace Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/124/247. f. 245.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 277.
- ↑ Wallace Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/124/247. f. 245.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1934). p. 279.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1935). p. 278.
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