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|fg=white|bg=crimson}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''H.M.S. ''Merry Hampton''''' was one of twenty-two [[24 Class Sloop (1918)|''24'' Class sweeping sloops]] completed for the [[Royal Navy]].
|fg=white|bg=crimson}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''H.M.S. ''Merry Hampton''''' was one of twenty-two [[24 Class Sloop (1918)|''24'' Class sweeping sloops]] completed for the [[Royal Navy]].  She was renamed as '''''Herald''''' in 1923 and converted to a survey ship.


==Service==
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==Captains==
==Captains==
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRNR}}|name=Archibald Charles Bucknell|nick=Archibald C. Bucknell|appt=14 May, 1919{{NLJul19|p. 846}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRNR}}|name=Archibald Charles Bucknell|nick=Archibald C. Bucknell|appt=14 May, 1919<ref>Bucknell Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 240/53/63.|}} f. 63.</ref>{{NLJul19|p. 846}}|end=28 October, 1919<ref>Bucknell Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 240/53/63.|}} f. 63.</ref>|precBy=New Command}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Arthur Guy Norris Wyatt|nick=Arthur G. N. Wyatt|appt=2 December, 1925|end=28 June, 1926|as=Captain of H.M.S. ''Herald''|note=ship now named H.M.S. ''Herald''}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Horace Victor Silk|nick=Horace V. Silk|appt=February, 1926<ref>Silk Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/52/176.|}} f. 533.</ref>|end=May, 1927<ref>Silk Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/52/176.|}} f. 533.</ref>|as=Captain of H.M.S. ''Herald''}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Francis Edmund Blechynden Haselfoot|nick=Francis E. B. Haselfoot|appt=26 April, 1927<ref>Haselfoot Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50/100.|}}  f. 220.</ref>|end=13 March, 1929<ref>Haselfoot Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50/100.|}}  f. 220.</ref>|as=Captain of H.M.S. ''Herald''}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Harold Exton Turner|nick=Harold E. Turner|appt=3 November, 1928<ref>Turner Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/122/124.|}} f. 124.</ref>|end=December 1928<ref>Turner Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/122/124.|}} f. 124.</ref>|as=Captain of H.M.S. ''Herald''}}
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Latest revision as of 22:47, 10 November 2022

H.M.S. Merry Hampton (1918)
Pendant Number: T.8# (Sep, 1918)[1]
Builder: Blyth Shipbuilding[2]
Launched: 19 Dec, 1918[3]
Scuttled: Feb, 1943[4]

H.M.S. Merry Hampton was one of twenty-two 24 Class sweeping sloops completed for the Royal Navy. She was renamed as Herald in 1923 and converted to a survey ship.

Service

Captains

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 97. # denotes the Numeral pendant here.
  2. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 97.
  3. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 97.
  4. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 97.
  5. Bucknell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/53/63. f. 63.
  6. The Navy List. (July, 1919). p. 846.
  7. Bucknell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/53/63. f. 63.
  8. Silk Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/176. f. 533.
  9. Silk Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/176. f. 533.
  10. Haselfoot Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/100. f. 220.
  11. Haselfoot Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/100. f. 220.
  12. Turner Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/122/124. f. 124.
  13. Turner Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/122/124. f. 124.

Bibliography


24 Class Sweeping Sloop
Ard Patrick Bend Or Cicero Donovan Flying Fox
Harvester Iroquois Isinglass Ladas Merry Hampton
Minoru Orby Ormonde Persimmon Rocksand
Sanfoin Sefton Silvio Sir Bevis Sir Hugo
  Sir Visto Spearmint