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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Geoffrey Corlett|nick=Geoffrey Corlett|appt=28 March, 1919<ref>Corlett Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/47/47.|D7603754}} f. 252.</ref>|end=1 May, 1919<ref>Corlett Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/47/47.|D7603754}} f. 252.</ref>|precBy=New Command|note=and for duty on staff of Captain Superintendent of T.B.Ds.}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Geoffrey Corlett|nick=Geoffrey Corlett|appt=28 March, 1919<ref>Corlett Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/47/47.|D7603754}} f. 252.</ref>|end=1 May, 1919<ref>Corlett Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/47/47.|D7603754}} f. 252.</ref>|precBy=New Command|note=and for duty on staff of Captain Superintendent of T.B.Ds.}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}} in Command|name=Charles Lindsay Evan-Thomas|nick=Charles L. Evan-Thomas|appt=17 October, 1919|end=5 October, 1920}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Lionel George Foote|nick=Lionel G. Foote|appt=21 June, 1920<ref>Foote Service Records {{TNA|ADM 196/50/53.|D7604465}} f. ?.</ref>|end=|note=for Reserve Fleet Exercises}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Lionel George Foote|nick=Lionel G. Foote|appt=21 June, 1920<ref>Foote Service Records {{TNA|ADM 196/50/53.|D7604465}} f. ?.</ref>|end=|note=for Reserve Fleet Exercises}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Philip George Wodehouse|nick=Philip G. Wodehouse|appt=18 January, 1928<ref>Wodehouse Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/49/110.|D7576662}} f. 56.</ref>|end=28 February, 1928<ref>Wodehouse Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/49/110.|D7576662}} f. 56.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Philip George Wodehouse|nick=Philip G. Wodehouse|appt=18 January, 1928<ref>Wodehouse Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/49/110.|D7576662}} f. 56.</ref>|end=28 February, 1928<ref>Wodehouse Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/49/110.|D7576662}} f. 56.</ref>}} | ||
Revision as of 15:25, 23 November 2019
| H.M.S. Saladin (1919) | |
|---|---|
| Pendant Number: | F.0A (Apr 1919)[1] |
| Builder: | Alexander Stephen & Sons[2] |
| Ordered: | Apr, 1917 (1st Order)[3] |
| Launched: | 17 Feb, 1919[4] |
| Completed: | 11 Apr, 1919[5] |
| Sold: | 29 Jun, 1947[6] |
H.M.S. Saladin was one of sixty-seven "S" class destroyers built for the Royal Navy as the Great War was ending.
Service
Reduced to Reserve at the Portsmouth on 16 August, 1920.[7]
She paid off into reserve at Rosyth on 20 February, 1928.[8]
Commissioned at Portsmouth on 3 October, 1930.[9]
In 1934, her bell was offered for sale to naval officers and others who might be interested, at the price of £5 or perhaps £1. Interested parties were to write the Director of Stores and were urged to include any special information which might convey the importance they attach to the bell, in light of the Admiralty's understanding that such items carry great sentimental value.[10]
Reduced to Reserve at Portsmouth on 10 September, 1936 and operated with the Portsmouth Local Destroyer Flotilla.[11]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Commander Geoffrey Corlett, 28 March, 1919[12] – 1 May, 1919[13] (and for duty on staff of Captain Superintendent of T.B.Ds.)
- Lieutenant in Command Charles L. Evan-Thomas, 17 October, 1919 – 5 October, 1920
- Commander Lionel G. Foote, 21 June, 1920[14] (for Reserve Fleet Exercises)
- Commander Philip G. Wodehouse, 18 January, 1928[15] – 28 February, 1928[16]
- Lieutenant-Commander Norman A. G. Ohlenschlager, 3 October, 1930[17] – 9 December, 1930[18]
- Commander Robert A. Startin, 18 March, 1936[19] – 28 August, 1936[20] (and as Senior Officer in flotilla)
- Lieutenant-Commander Laurence J. Dover, 31 July, 1939[21] – 12 December, 1941[22]
- Lieutenant-Commander R.N.R. George V. Legassick, 12 December, 1941[23] – 31 January, 1943[24]
- Lieutenant in Command Allen A. Diggens, 31 January, 1943[25] – 20 September, 1943[26]
- Temporary Acting Lieutenant-Commander R.N.V.R. Philip G. C. King, 20 September, 1943[27] – 4 October, 1944[28]
- Lieutenant in Command John E. Dyer, 4 October, 1944[29] – early 1945[30]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 74.
- ↑ 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. 74.
- ↑ Friedman. British Destroyers. p. 311.
- ↑ College & Warlow. Ships of the Royal Navy. p. 355.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 267.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 266.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 270.
- ↑ "Ships' Bells for Sale." The Times (London, England), Wednesday, Apr 18, 1934; pg. 4; Issue 46731.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 273.
- ↑ Corlett Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47/47. f. 252.
- ↑ Corlett Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47/47. f. 252.
- ↑ Foote Service Records The National Archives. ADM 196/50/53. f. ?.
- ↑ Wodehouse Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/110. f. 56.
- ↑ Wodehouse Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/110. f. 56.
- ↑ Ohlenschlager Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/275. f. 645.
- ↑ Ohlenschlager Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/275. f. 645.
- ↑ Startin Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/105. f. ?.
- ↑ Startin Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/105. f. ?.
- ↑ 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.
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