H.M.S. Torch (1918)

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H.M.S. Torch (1918)
Pendant Number: G.33 (Jun 1918)[1]
Builder: Yarrow[2]
Ordered: Apr, 1917 (1st Order)[3]
Launched: 16 Mar, 1918[4]
Completed: 11 May, 1918[5]
Sold:

H.M.S. Torch was one of sixty-seven "S" class destroyers built for the Royal Navy as the Great War was ending.

Service

Recommissioned at Malta on 13 September, 1920.[6]

Re-commissioned at Devonport with 2/5ths crew on 4 December, 1923.[7]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 76.
  2. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 84.
  3. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 84.
  4. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 76.
  5. ↑ Friedman. British Destroyers. p. 311.
  6. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 876.
  7. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 275.
  8. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 921.
  9. ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 876.
  10. ↑ Butler Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/68. f. 205.
  11. ↑ Butler Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/68. f. 205.
  12. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1923). p. 822.
  13. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 275.
  14. ↑ Rainier Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/144/33. f. 363.
  15. ↑ Rainier Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/144/33. f. 363. The service record is obscured by an insert.

Bibliography


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Strenuous Stronghold Sturdy Trojan Truant
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