Difference between revisions of "H.M.S. Hawkins (1917)"

From The Dreadnought Project
Jump to navigationJump to search
 
(2 intermediate revisions by the same user not shown)
Line 33: Line 33:
 
{{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{{MackieRNW}}<ref>Day of month taken from Braithwaite Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/504.|D7576642}} f. 507.</ref>}}
+
{{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=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=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={{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=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={{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}}
Line 47: Line 48:
 
{{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=Wilfred Alfred Whitaker|nick=Wilfred A. Whitaker|appt=|end=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=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}}}}

Latest revision as of 02:14, 14 September 2022

H.M.S. Hawkins (1917)
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.

There seems to be some overlap in the above.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 49.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 63.
  3. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 49.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 63.
  5. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 63.
  6. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 784.
  7. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 49.
  8. The Navy List. (January, 1923). p. 766.
  9. The Navy List. (April, 1925). pp. 243, 244.
  10. The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 244.
  11. The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 244.
  12. The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 245.
  13. The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 245.
  14. The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 248.
  15. The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 783.
  16. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  17. Alington Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/336. f. 232.
  18. Alington Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/336. f. 232.
  19. The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 244.
  20. The Navy List. (February, 1926). p. 244.
  21. Lake Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/415. f. 475.
  22. Day of month taken from Braithwaite Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/504. f. 507.
  23. Braithwaite Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/504. f. 507.
  24. Braithwaite Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/504. f. 507.
  25. Custance Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49. f. 34.
  26. Holland Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/51/23. f. 23.
  27. Holland Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/51/23. f. 23.
  28. Morgan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/139. f. 504.
  29. Morgan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/139. f. 504.
  30. "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), Saturday, February 27, 1932, Issue 46068, p.21.
  31. The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 245.
  32. Phillips Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/179. f. 180.
  33. Sitwell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/122/192. f. 193.
  34. Sitwell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/122/192. f. 193.
  35. Patterson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/21. f. 21.
  36. The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 247.
  37. Patterson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/21. f. 21.
  38. Donne Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/88. f. 88.
  39. Donne Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/88. f. 88.
  40. Patterson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/21. f. 21.
  41. Patterson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/21. f. 21.
  42. Warburton-Lee Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/93/23. f. 23.
  43. Warburton-Lee Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/93/23. f. 23.
  44. Bell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/118/101. f. 101.
  45. Bell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/118/101. f. 101.
  46. "Training Appointments." The Times (London, England), 29 Aug. 1938, p. 21.
  47. Rotherham Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/54/3. f. 3.
  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.
  53. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  54. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  55. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  56. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  57. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  58. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  59. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  60. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  61. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  62. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  63. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  64. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  65. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  66. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  67. Uboat.net page on the ship.

Bibliography

  • Dittmar, F.J.; Colledge, J.J. (1972). British Warships 1914–1919. London: Ian Allan.


Hawkins Class Cruiser
  Hawkins Raleigh Frobisher Effingham  
<– H.M.S. Furious Major Cruisers (UK) H.M.S. Hood –>