H.M.S. Danae (1918)
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| H.M.S. Danae (1918) | |
|---|---|
| Pendant Number: | 32 (Jul 1918)[1] |
| Builder: | Armstrong[2] |
| Laid down: | 11 Dec, 1916[3] |
| Launched: | 26 Jan, 1918[4] |
| Commissioned: | 18 Jun, 1918[5] |
| Sold: | Jan, 1948[6] |
| Fate: | Broken up |
Service
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Captain Thomas E. Wardle, 13 June, 1918[7][8] – March, 1920[9]
- Captain Frederick C. Fisher, 20 April, 1920[10]
- Captain George K. Chetwode, 21 April, 1922[11]
- Captain Francis M. Austin, 28 August, 1923[12] – March, 1925[13] (invalided out)
- Captain Eric R. Bent, 6 August, 1930[14] – February, 1932[15]
Alterations
Danae was fitted with a director in June, 1918.[16]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 50.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 62.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 62.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 62.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 756.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 62.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 773.
- ↑ Wardle Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 245.
- ↑ Wardle Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 245.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 756.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1923). p. 746.
- ↑ Austin Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46. f. 78.
- ↑ Austin Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46. f. 78.
- ↑ Bent Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51. f. 260.
- ↑ Bent Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51. f. 260.
- ↑ The Technical History and Index, Vol. 3, Part 23. pp. 11-12.
Bibliography
- Dittmar, F.J.; Colledge, J.J. (1972). British Warships 1914–1919. London: Ian Allan.
- Gray, Randal (editor) (1985). Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. London: Conway Maritime Press. (on Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk).
- Admiralty, Gunnery Branch (1918). Handbook of Captain F. C. Dreyer's Fire Control Tables, 1918. C.B. 1456. Copy No. 10 at Admiralty Library, Portsmouth, United Kingdom.
- Admiralty, Technical History Section (1919). The Technical History and Index: Fire Control in H.M. Ships. Vol. 3, Part 23. C.B. 1515 (23) now O.U. 6171/14. At The National Archives. ADM 275/19.
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