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She was re-commissioned at Port Edgar on 27 September, 1923.  By March 1925, she was operating with the {{UK-DF|6}} as part of the Atlantic Fleet.{{NLApr25|p. 283}}
  
 
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Harry Alexander Dykes Keate|nick=Harry A. D. Keate|appt=November, 1919{{NLDec20|p. 890}}|end=}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Harry Alexander Dykes Keate|nick=Harry A. D. Keate|appt=November, 1919{{NLDec20|p. 890}}|end=}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Henry Ioan Montagu Lawrence Scott|nick=Henry I. M. L. Scott|appt=May, 1922<ref>Scott Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50/82.|D7604494}}  f. ?.</ref>|end=30 August, 1922<ref>Scott Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50/82.|D7604494}}  f. ?.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Henry Ioan Montagu Lawrence Scott|nick=Henry I. M. L. Scott|appt=May, 1922<ref>Scott Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50/82.|D7604494}}  f. ?.</ref>|end=30 August, 1922<ref>Scott Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50/82.|D7604494}}  f. ?.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Cyril James Herbert Hill|nick=Cyril J. H. Hill|appt=30 August, 1922{{NLJul24|p. 284}}|end=7 April, 1925}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Cyril James Herbert Hill|nick=Cyril J. H. Hill|appt=30 August, 1922{{NLApr25|p. 283}}|end=7 April, 1925}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Richard Harter|nick=Richard Harter|appt=7 April, 1925<ref>Harter Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/52/123.|D7605210}} f. 487.</ref>|end=29 December, 1925<ref>Harter Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/52/123.|D7605210}} f. 487.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Richard Harter|nick=Richard Harter|appt=7 April, 1925<ref>Harter Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/52/123.|D7605210}} f. 487.</ref>|end=29 December, 1925<ref>Harter Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/52/123.|D7605210}} f. 487.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Edward Chicheley Thornton|nick=Edward C. Thornton|appt=5 April, 1928<ref>Thornton Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/52/222.|D7605307}} f. 592.</ref>|end=21 August, 1928<ref>Thornton Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/52/222.|D7605307}} f. 592.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Edward Chicheley Thornton|nick=Edward C. Thornton|appt=5 April, 1928<ref>Thornton Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/52/222.|D7605307}} f. 592.</ref>|end=21 August, 1928<ref>Thornton Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/52/222.|D7605307}} f. 592.</ref>}}

Revision as of 12:41, 11 July 2017

H.M.S. Vidette (1918)
Pendant Number: F.07 (Jun 1918)[1]
Builder: A. Stephen[2]
Launched: 28 Feb, 1918[3]
Completed: 27 Apr, 1918[4]
Commissioned: 18 Apr, 1918[5]
Sold:

H.M.S. Vidette was one of twenty-five "V" class destroyers completed for the Royal Navy in 1917-18.

Service

Vidette was commissioned on 18 April, 1918.[6]

She was re-commissioned at Port Edgar on 27 September, 1923. By March 1925, she was operating with the Sixth Destroyer Flotilla as part of the Atlantic Fleet.[7]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 73.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 83.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 83.
  4. Friedman. British Destroyers. p. 312.
  5. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 890.
  6. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 890.
  7. The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 283.
  8. Whitworth Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/232. f. 117.
  9. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 935.
  10. Whitworth Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/232. f. 117.
  11. King Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48. f. 489.
  12. King Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48. f. 489.
  13. The Navy List. (November, 1920). p. 933.
  14. The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 890.
  15. Scott Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/82. f. ?.
  16. Scott Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/82. f. ?.
  17. The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 283.
  18. Harter Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/52/123. f. 487.
  19. Harter Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/52/123. f. 487.
  20. Thornton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/222. f. 592.
  21. Thornton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/222. f. 592.
  22. Gossage Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/95. f. 95.
  23. The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 282a.
  24. Gossage Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/95. f. 95.

Bibliography


"V" Class Destroyer
Admiralty Design
Vancouver Vanessa Vanity Vanquisher Vanoc
Vega Velox Vehement Venturous Vendetta
Venetia Verdun Versatile Verulam Vesper
  Vidette Violent Vimiera Vittoria  
  Vivacious Vivien Vortigern Vectis  
Thornycroft Specials
  Viceroy Viscount  
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