H.M.S. Dragon (1917)
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H.M.S. Dragon (1917) | |
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Pendant Number: | 19 (Sep 1918)[1] |
Builder: | Scotts[2] |
Laid down: | Jan, 1917[3] |
Launched: | 29 Dec, 1917[4] |
Commissioned: | 10 Aug, 1918[5] |
Scuttled: | 8 Jul, 1944[6] |
Service
Alterations
Dragon was fitted with a director in October, 1918.[7]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Captain Argentine H. Alington, 6 August, 1918[8][9] – March, 1919[10]
- Captain Otto H. Hawke-Genn, 25 March, 1920[11]
- Captain Cecil V. Usborne, 15 June, 1921[12] – 15 August, 1922[13]
- Captain Bernard W. M. Fairbairn, 15 August, 1922[14]
- Captain Isham W. Gibson, 14 October, 1924[15]
- Captain Percy R. Stevens, 3 October, 1926[16]
- Captain Ernest J. Spooner, 2 October, 1930[17]
- Captain W. Frederic Wake-Walker, 8 September, 1932[18]
- Captain Frederick R. M. Johnson, 15 August, 1935[19]
- Commander Charles E. S. Farrant, 22 April, 1938[20] – 19 September, 1938[21]
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. 762.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 62.
- ↑ The Technical History and Index, Vol. 3, Part 23. pp. 11-12.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 779.
- ↑ Alington Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/336. f. 336.
- ↑ Alington Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/336. f. 336.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 762.
- ↑ Usborne Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45/115. f. 118.
- ↑ Usborne Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45/115. f. 118.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 234.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1926). p. 233.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1928). p. 233.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 233.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1934). p. 233.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1935). p. 233.
- ↑ Farrant Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/54/41. f. 41.
- ↑ Farrant Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/54/41. f. 41.
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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