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''Lightfoot'' was one of 7 flotilla leaders of the [[Lightfoot Class Flotilla Leader (1915)|Lightfoot]] class.
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'''H.M.S. ''Lightfoot''''' was one of seven flotilla leaders of the [[Lightfoot Class Flotilla Leader (1915)|''Lightfoot'' class]].
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==Service==
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On 17 February, 1917 the {{UK-1Oberon|f=t}} collided with ''Lightfoot'' and {{UK-Onslow}}.  The Admiralty considered that ''Oberon{{'}}s'' Lt. Cdr. [[Maurice Crause Bomford|Bomford]] had made a serious error in altering back to his original course after making an eight-point turn to starboard, but satisfaction at how he kept the vessel afloat in the immediate aftermath.<ref>Bomford Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/47.|D7604146}} f. ?.</ref>
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Reduced to C. & M. Party at the Nore on 8 February, 1920.{{NLJan21|p. 801}}
  
 
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Barry Edward Domvile|nick=Barry E. Domvile|appt=5 September, 1915{{NLOct15|p. 395''l''}}<ref>Domvile Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44.|D7576635}} f. 465.</ref>|end=23 November, 1915<ref>Domvile Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44.|D7576635}} f. 465.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Colin Kenneth MacLean|nick=Colin K. MacLean|appt=23 November, 1915{{NLDec16|p. 395''vv''}}<ref>MacLean Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44.|D8112229}} f. 285.</ref>|end=6 December, 1916<ref>MacLean Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44.|D8112229}} f. 285.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Wion de Malpas Egerton|nick=Wion de M. Egerton|appt=6 December, 1916<ref>Egerton Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.}}  f. 69.</ref>|end=5 July, 1917<ref>Egerton Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.}}  f. 69.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Francis Alexander Waddilove Buller|nick=Francis A. W. Buller|appt=8 July, 1917<ref>Buller Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/465.|D7603248}}  f. 538.</ref>|end=26 September, 1917<ref>Buller Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/465.|D7603248}}  f. 538.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Frederick Edward Ketelbey Strong|nick=Frederick E. K. Strong|appt=26 September, 1917{{NLNov17|p. 395''c''}}<ref>Strong Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|D7603290}} f. 38.</ref>|end=3 March, 1918<ref>Strong Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|D7603290}} f. 38.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Hugh Joseph Woodward|nick=Hugh J. Woodward|appt=3 March, 1918<ref>Woodward Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/50/83.|D7576681}} f. 211.</ref>|end=3 June, 1918<ref>Woodward Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/50/83.|D7576681}} f. 211.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Leveson Granville Byron Alexander Campbell|nick=Leveson G. B. A. Campbell|appt=September, 1918<ref>Campbell Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/46/101.|D7603608}}  f. 101.</ref>{{NLFeb19|p. 831}}|end=March, 1919<ref>Campbell Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/46/101.|D7603608}}  f. 101.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Hugh Trevor Prichard|nick=Hugh T. Prichard|appt=5 March, 1919<ref>Prichard Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/356.|D7603140}} f. 401.</ref>|end=January, 1920<ref>Prichard Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/356.|D7603140}} f. 401.</ref>|note=and as Assistant Captain (D), Nore Reserve}}
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Latest revision as of 12:50, 4 May 2020

H.M.S. Lightfoot (1915)
Pendant Number: H.76 (1914)
H.58 (Jan 1918)
G.22 (Apr 1918)
F.78 (Sep 1918)[1]
Builder: J. Samuel White[2]
Launched: 28 May, 1915[3]
Sold:

H.M.S. Lightfoot was one of seven flotilla leaders of the Lightfoot class.

Service

On 17 February, 1917 the destroyer Oberon collided with Lightfoot and Onslow. The Admiralty considered that Oberon's Lt. Cdr. Bomford had made a serious error in altering back to his original course after making an eight-point turn to starboard, but satisfaction at how he kept the vessel afloat in the immediate aftermath.[4]

Reduced to C. & M. Party at the Nore on 8 February, 1920.[5]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 65.
  2. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 65.
  3. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 65.
  4. ↑ Bomford Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/47. f. ?.
  5. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 801.
  6. ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 395l.
  7. ↑ Domvile Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 465.
  8. ↑ Domvile Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 465.
  9. ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 395vv.
  10. ↑ MacLean Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 285.
  11. ↑ MacLean Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 285.
  12. ↑ Egerton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 69.
  13. ↑ Egerton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 69.
  14. ↑ Buller Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/465. f. 538.
  15. ↑ Buller Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/465. f. 538.
  16. ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 395c.
  17. ↑ Strong Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 38.
  18. ↑ Strong Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 38.
  19. ↑ Woodward Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/50/83. f. 211.
  20. ↑ Woodward Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/50/83. f. 211.
  21. ↑ Campbell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/101. f. 101.
  22. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 831.
  23. ↑ Campbell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/101. f. 101.
  24. ↑ Prichard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/356. f. 401.
  25. ↑ Prichard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/356. f. 401.

Bibliography


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