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|launch=15 Dec, 1917{{DittColl|p. 73}} | |launch=15 Dec, 1917{{DittColl|p. 73}} | ||
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− | ''Whirlwind'' was one of 22 destroyers of the [["W" Class Destroyer (1917)|W]] | + | '''H.M.S. ''Whirlwind''''' was one of 22 destroyers of the [["W" Class Destroyer (1917)|"W" class]]. |
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+ | ==Service== | ||
+ | Commissioned on 10 December, 1920.{{NLJan21|p. 899}} | ||
==Captains== | ==Captains== | ||
Dates of appointment are provided when known. | Dates of appointment are provided when known. | ||
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+ | * {{LCommRN}} [[William A. C. Salmond]], August, 1919.{{NLJan21|p. 899}} | ||
+ | </div name=fredbot:capts> | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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Revision as of 18:55, 10 September 2013
H.M.S. Whirlwind (1917) | |
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Pendant Number: | H.41 (Apr 1918) D.25 (Sep 1918)[1] |
Builder: | Swan Hunter[2] |
Ordered: | December, 1916[3] |
Launched: | 15 Dec, 1917[4] |
Commissioned: | 10 Dec, 1920[5] |
Torpedoed: | 5 Jul, 1940[6] |
Fate: | by U-34, SW of Ireland |
H.M.S. Whirlwind was one of 22 destroyers of the "W" class.
Service
Commissioned on 10 December, 1920.[7]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Lieutenant-Commander William A. C. Salmond, August, 1919.[8]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 73.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 84.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 84.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 73.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 899.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 73.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 899.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 899.
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