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''Hawkins'' was commissioned on 23 July, 1919 and became the flagship on the [[China Station]], first flying the flag of Vice-Admiral [[Alexander Ludovic Duff|Alexander L. Duff]]. | ''Hawkins'' was commissioned on 23 July, 1919 and became the flagship on the [[China Station]], first flying the flag of Vice-Admiral [[Alexander Ludovic Duff|Alexander L. Duff]]. | ||
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+ | She was re-commissioned for continued service on the China Station as flagship on 21 April, 1921.{{NLJan23|p. 766}} | ||
''Hawkins'' was re-commissioned at Singapore on 30 June, 1923 and became the flagship of Commander-in-Chief, China Station Sir [[Allan Frederic Everett|Allan F. Everett]].{{NLApr25|pp. 243, 244}} | ''Hawkins'' was re-commissioned at Singapore on 30 June, 1923 and became the flagship of Commander-in-Chief, China Station Sir [[Allan Frederic Everett|Allan F. Everett]].{{NLApr25|pp. 243, 244}} | ||
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Reginald Guy Hannam Henderson|nick=Reginald G. H. Henderson|appt=24 July, 1919{{NLDec20|p. 783}}|end=|note=and as Flag Captain and C.o.S. to V/A Duff|precBy=New Command}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Reginald Guy Hannam Henderson|nick=Reginald G. H. Henderson|appt=24 July, 1919{{NLDec20|p. 783}}|end=|note=and as Flag Captain and C.o.S. to V/A Duff|precBy=New Command}} | ||
− | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=William Milbourne James|nick=William M. James|appt=June, 1921{{MackieRNW}}|end=}} | + | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=William Milbourne James|nick=William M. James|appt=June, 1921{{MackieRNW}}|end=September, 1922}} |
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Argentine Hugh Alington|nick=Argentine H. Alington|appt=10 September, 1922<ref>Alington Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44/336.}} f. 232.</ref>|end=November, 1924<ref>Alington Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44/336.}} f. 232.</ref>|note=and as Flag Captain and C.O.S. to Admiral [[Arthur Cavenagh Leveson|Sir A. C. Leveson]]}} | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Argentine Hugh Alington|nick=Argentine H. Alington|appt=10 September, 1922<ref>Alington Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44/336.}} f. 232.</ref>|end=November, 1924<ref>Alington Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44/336.}} f. 232.</ref>|note=and as Flag Captain and C.O.S. to Admiral [[Arthur Cavenagh Leveson|Sir A. C. Leveson]]}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Percy Richard Stevens|nick=Percy R. Stevens|appt=26 October, 1923{{NLJul24|p. 244}}|end=9 December, 1925|note=vice "Robinson"}} | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Percy Richard Stevens|nick=Percy R. Stevens|appt=26 October, 1923{{NLJul24|p. 244}}|end=9 December, 1925|note=vice "Robinson"}} | ||
− | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Walter John Challoner Lake|nick=Walter J. C. Lake|appt=1 October, 1924{{NLFeb26|p. 244}}|end=2 October, 1926 | + | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Walter John Challoner Lake|nick=Walter J. C. Lake|appt=after 1 October, 1924{{NLFeb26|p. 244}}<ref>Lake Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44/415.|}} f. 475.</ref>|end=2 October, 1926<ref>Day of month taken from Braithwaite Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44/504.|D7576642}} f. 507.</ref>}} |
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Lawrence Walter Braithwaite|nick=Lawrence W. Braithwaite|appt=2 October, 1926<ref>Braithwaite Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44/504.|D7576642}} f. 507.</ref>|end=late 1928<ref>Braithwaite Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44/504.|D7576642}} f. 507.</ref>|note=and as Flag Captain and Chief of Staff to Admirals Alexander Sinclair and Tyrwhitt, in succession}} | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Lawrence Walter Braithwaite|nick=Lawrence W. Braithwaite|appt=2 October, 1926<ref>Braithwaite Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44/504.|D7576642}} f. 507.</ref>|end=late 1928<ref>Braithwaite Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44/504.|D7576642}} f. 507.</ref>|note=and as Flag Captain and Chief of Staff to Admirals Alexander Sinclair and Tyrwhitt, in succession}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Wilfred Neville Custance|nick=Wilfred N. Custance|appt=5 November, 1929<ref>Custance Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/49.|}} f. 34.</ref>|end=|note=for period of trials}} | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Wilfred Neville Custance|nick=Wilfred N. Custance|appt=5 November, 1929<ref>Custance Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/49.|}} f. 34.</ref>|end=|note=for period of trials}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Aubrey Lambert|nick=Aubrey Lambert|appt=14 December, 1929|end=31 December, 1929|note=for trials}} | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Aubrey Lambert|nick=Aubrey Lambert|appt=14 December, 1929|end=31 December, 1929|note=for trials}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Lancelot Ernest Holland|nick=Lancelot E. Holland|appt=31 December, 1929<ref>Holland Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/51/23.|D7576694}} f. 23.</ref>|end=28 May, 1931<ref>Holland Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/51/23.|D7576694}} f. 23.</ref>|note=and as Flag Captain and Chief Staff Officer to R/A [[Matthew Robert Best|Best]]}} | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Lancelot Ernest Holland|nick=Lancelot E. Holland|appt=31 December, 1929<ref>Holland Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/51/23.|D7576694}} f. 23.</ref>|end=28 May, 1931<ref>Holland Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/51/23.|D7576694}} f. 23.</ref>|note=and as Flag Captain and Chief Staff Officer to R/A [[Matthew Robert Best|Best]]}} | ||
− | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Tom Spencer Vaughan Phillips|nick=Tom S. V. Phillips|appt=21 September, 1932{{NLJan33|p. 245}}|end=July, 1935|note=as Flag Captain and Chief of Staff to C-in-C, East Indies}} | + | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Charles Eric Morgan|nick=Charles E. Morgan|appt=29 April, 1931<ref>Morgan Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/52/139.|}} f. 504.</ref>|end=3 April, 1932<ref>Morgan Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/52/139.|}} f. 504.</ref>}} |
− | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Walter Wilmot Sitwell|nick=Walter W. Sitwell|appt= | + | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Gerald Harman Warner|nick=Gerald H. Warner|appt=2 April, 1932{{NavAppts|Saturday, February 27, 1932, Issue 46068, p.21}}|end=21 September, 1932}} |
− | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Wilfrid Rupert Patterson|nick=Wilfrid R. Patterson|appt=3 March, 1936{{NLJul37|p. 247}}|end=1938{{ | + | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Tom Spencer Vaughan Phillips|nick=Tom S. V. Phillips|appt=21 September, 1932{{NLJan33|p. 245}}|end=5 July, 1935<ref>Phillips Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/51/179.|}} f. 180.</ref>|note=as Flag Captain and Chief of Staff to C-in-C, East Indies}} |
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Walter Wilmot Sitwell|nick=Walter W. Sitwell|appt=24 July, 1935<ref>Sitwell Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/122/192.|}} f. 193.</ref>|end=19 November, 1935<ref>Sitwell Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/122/192.|}} f. 193.</ref>}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Frank Delamain Morris|nick=Frank D. Morris|appt=19 November, 1935|end=19 August, 1936}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Wilfrid Rupert Patterson|nick=Wilfrid R. Patterson|appt=3 March, 1936<ref>Patterson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/56/21.|}} f. 21.</ref>{{NLJul37|p. 247}}|end=10 May, 1937<ref>Patterson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/56/21.|}} f. 21.</ref>|note=to take command upon trsansfer of flag}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Lancelot Vivian Donne|nick=Lancelot V. Donne|appt=10 May, 1937<ref>Donne Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/117/88.|}} f. 88.</ref>|end=23 May, 1937<ref>Donne Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/117/88.|}} f. 88.</ref>|note=temporary, and as Commander (D), Reserve Fleet}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Wilfrid Rupert Patterson|nick=Wilfrid R. Patterson|appt=21 July, 1937<ref>Patterson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/56/21.|}} f. 21.</ref>|end=14 February, 1938<ref>Patterson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/56/21.|}} f. 21.</ref>|note="vice Bell"}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Bernard Armitage Warburton Warburton-Lee|nick=Bernard A. W. Warburton-Lee|appt=14 February, 1938<ref>Warburton-Lee Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/93/23.|D8116346}} f. 23.</ref>|end=21 June, 1938<ref>Warburton-Lee Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/93/23.|D8116346}} f. 23.</ref>|note=and as Flag Captain}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Bernard Armitage Warburton Warburton-Lee|nick=Bernard A. W. Warburton-Lee|appt=14 February, 1938<ref>Warburton-Lee Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/93/23.|D8116346}} f. 23.</ref>|end=21 June, 1938<ref>Warburton-Lee Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/93/23.|D8116346}} f. 23.</ref>|note=and as Flag Captain}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Thomas Ian Scott Bell|nick=Thomas I. S. Bell|appt=24 June, 1938<ref>Bell Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/118/101.|D7616070}} f. 101.</ref>|end=29 September, 1938<ref>Bell Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/118/101.|D7616070}} f. 101.</ref>|note=temporary, and for command of a group of miscellaneous craft}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Thomas Ian Scott Bell|nick=Thomas I. S. Bell|appt=24 June, 1938<ref>Bell Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/118/101.|D7616070}} f. 101.</ref>|end=29 September, 1938<ref>Bell Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/118/101.|D7616070}} f. 101.</ref>|note=temporary, and for command of a group of miscellaneous craft}} | ||
− | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Eustace Rotherham|nick=Eustace Rotherham|appt=15 November, 1939{{ | + | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Wilfred Alfred Whitaker|nick=Wilfred A. Whitaker|appt=c. 9 September, 1938{{ToL|Training Appointments|29 Aug. 1938, p. 21}}|end=15 November, 1939}} |
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Eustace Rotherham|nick=Eustace Rotherham|appt=15 November, 1939<ref>Rotherham Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/54/3.|}} f. 3.</ref>|end=1940}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Harry Percy Kendall Oram|nick=Harry P. K. Oram|appt=6 May, 1940{{UBAllyWarship|1211}}|end=2 February, 1942{{UBAllyWarship|1211}}}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Harry Percy Kendall Oram|nick=Harry P. K. Oram|appt=6 May, 1940{{UBAllyWarship|1211}}|end=2 February, 1942{{UBAllyWarship|1211}}}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}} (retired)|name=Peter Keith Wallace|nick=Peter K. Wallace|appt=2 February, 1942{{UBAllyWarship|1211}}|end=17 March, 1942{{UBAllyWarship|1211}}}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}} (retired)|name=Peter Keith Wallace|nick=Peter K. Wallace|appt=2 February, 1942{{UBAllyWarship|1211}}|end=17 March, 1942{{UBAllyWarship|1211}}}} |
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H.M.S. Hawkins (1917) | |
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Pendant Number: | 8A (Jul 1919)[1] |
Builder: | Chatham Royal Dockyard[2] |
Ordered: | Dec, 1915[3] |
Laid down: | 3 Jun, 1916[4] |
Launched: | 1 Oct, 1917[5] |
Commissioned: | 24 Jul, 1919[6] |
Sold: | 26 Aug, 1947[7] |
Fate: | Scrapped |
H.M.S. Hawkins was one of four Hawkins class cruisers completed for the Royal Navy shortly after the end of the Great War.
Service
Hawkins was commissioned on 23 July, 1919 and became the flagship on the China Station, first flying the flag of Vice-Admiral Alexander L. Duff.
She was re-commissioned for continued service on the China Station as flagship on 21 April, 1921.[8]
Hawkins was re-commissioned at Singapore on 30 June, 1923 and became the flagship of Commander-in-Chief, China Station Sir Allan F. Everett.[9]
She was re-commissioned at Hong Kong on 3 February, 1926 to continue her function as a component of Fifth Cruiser Squadron and as flagship of the C-in-C.[10]
Paid off into Dockyard Control on 12 November, 1928.[11]
Re-commissioned in reserve at Portsmouth on 5 May, 1931.[12] She re-commissioned at Portsmouth on 21 September, 1932 for service with the Fourth Cruiser Squadron in the East Indies.[13]
Commissioned at Portsmouth on 25 April, 1935.[14]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Captain Reginald G. H. Henderson, 24 July, 1919[15] (and as Flag Captain and C.o.S. to V/A Duff)
- Captain William M. James, June, 1921[16] – September, 1922
- Captain Argentine H. Alington, 10 September, 1922[17] – November, 1924[18] (and as Flag Captain and C.O.S. to Admiral Sir A. C. Leveson)
- Captain Percy R. Stevens, 26 October, 1923[19] – 9 December, 1925 (vice "Robinson")
- Captain Walter J. C. Lake, after 1 October, 1924[20][21] – 2 October, 1926[22]
- Captain Lawrence W. Braithwaite, 2 October, 1926[23] – late 1928[24] (and as Flag Captain and Chief of Staff to Admirals Alexander Sinclair and Tyrwhitt, in succession)
- Captain Wilfred N. Custance, 5 November, 1929[25] (for period of trials)
- Captain Aubrey Lambert, 14 December, 1929 – 31 December, 1929 (for trials)
- Captain Lancelot E. Holland, 31 December, 1929[26] – 28 May, 1931[27] (and as Flag Captain and Chief Staff Officer to R/A Best)
- Captain Charles E. Morgan, 29 April, 1931[28] – 3 April, 1932[29]
- Commander Gerald H. Warner, 2 April, 1932[30] – 21 September, 1932
- Captain Tom S. V. Phillips, 21 September, 1932[31] – 5 July, 1935[32] (as Flag Captain and Chief of Staff to C-in-C, East Indies)
- Commander Walter W. Sitwell, 24 July, 1935[33] – 19 November, 1935[34]
- Commander Frank D. Morris, 19 November, 1935 – 19 August, 1936
- Captain Wilfrid R. Patterson, 3 March, 1936[35][36] – 10 May, 1937[37] (to take command upon trsansfer of flag)
- Commander Lancelot V. Donne, 10 May, 1937[38] – 23 May, 1937[39] (temporary, and as Commander (D), Reserve Fleet)
- Captain Wilfrid R. Patterson, 21 July, 1937[40] – 14 February, 1938[41] ("vice Bell")
- Captain Bernard A. W. Warburton-Lee, 14 February, 1938[42] – 21 June, 1938[43] (and as Flag Captain)
- Lieutenant-Commander Thomas I. S. Bell, 24 June, 1938[44] – 29 September, 1938[45] (temporary, and for command of a group of miscellaneous craft)
- Captain Wilfred A. Whitaker, c. 9 September, 1938[46] – 15 November, 1939
- Captain Eustace Rotherham, 15 November, 1939[47] – 1940
- Captain Harry P. K. Oram, 6 May, 1940[48] – 2 February, 1942[49]
- Commander (retired) Peter K. Wallace, 2 February, 1942[50] – 17 March, 1942[51]
- Commander Michael Everard, 17 March, 1942[52] – 16 April, 1942[53]
- Captain Godfrey A. French, 16 April, 1942[54] – 13 January, 1943[55]
- Commander Michael Everard, 13 January, 1943[56] – 19 February, 1943[57]
- Captain Godfrey A. French, 19 February, 1943[58] – 28 June, 1943[59]
- Commander Michael Everard, 28 June, 1943[60] – 1 July, 1943[61]
- Captain John W. Josselyn, 1 July, 1943[62] – 8 October, 1944[63]
- Captain (retired) Edward C. Watson, 8 October, 1944[64] – 16 December, 1944[65]
- Acting Commander Arthur A. Havers, 16 December, 1944[66] – mid 1945[67]
There seems to be some overlap in the above.
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 49.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 63.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 49.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 63.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 63.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 784.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 49.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1923). p. 766.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1925). pp. 243, 244.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 244.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 244.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 245.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 245.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 248.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 783.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Alington Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/336. f. 232.
- ↑ Alington Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/336. f. 232.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 244.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1926). p. 244.
- ↑ Lake Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/415. f. 475.
- ↑ Day of month taken from Braithwaite Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/504. f. 507.
- ↑ Braithwaite Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/504. f. 507.
- ↑ Braithwaite Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/504. f. 507.
- ↑ Custance Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49. f. 34.
- ↑ Holland Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/51/23. f. 23.
- ↑ Holland Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/51/23. f. 23.
- ↑ Morgan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/139. f. 504.
- ↑ Morgan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/139. f. 504.
- ↑ "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), Saturday, February 27, 1932, Issue 46068, p.21.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 245.
- ↑ Phillips Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/179. f. 180.
- ↑ Sitwell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/122/192. f. 193.
- ↑ Sitwell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/122/192. f. 193.
- ↑ Patterson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/21. f. 21.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 247.
- ↑ Patterson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/21. f. 21.
- ↑ Donne Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/88. f. 88.
- ↑ Donne Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/88. f. 88.
- ↑ Patterson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/21. f. 21.
- ↑ Patterson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/21. f. 21.
- ↑ Warburton-Lee Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/93/23. f. 23.
- ↑ Warburton-Lee Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/93/23. f. 23.
- ↑ Bell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/118/101. f. 101.
- ↑ Bell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/118/101. f. 101.
- ↑ "Training Appointments." The Times (London, England), 29 Aug. 1938, p. 21.
- ↑ Rotherham Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/54/3. f. 3.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
Bibliography
- Dittmar, F.J.; Colledge, J.J. (1972). British Warships 1914–1919. London: Ian Allan.
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