H.M.S. Warwick (1917)
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H.M.S. Warwick (1917) | |
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Pendant Number: | H.38 (Apr 1918) none (Sep 1918)[1] |
Builder: | Hawthorn Leslie[2] |
Ordered: | December, 1916[3] |
Launched: | 28 Dec, 1917[4] |
Completed: | 18 Mar, 1918[5] |
Torpedoed: | 20 Feb, 1944[6] |
Fate: | by U-413[7] |
H.M.S. Warwick was one of twenty-one "W" class destroyers completed for the Royal Navy in 1917-18.
Service
Warwick immediately joined the Dover Patrol's Sixth Destroyer Flotilla upon commissioning in March, 1918.[8] Recommissioned on 1 December, 1920.[9]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Lieutenant in Command John M. Porter, 2 February, 1918[10] – March, 1918[11]
- Commander Victor L. A. Campbell, March, 1918[12] – 18 June, 1918[13]
- Commander Arthur M. Lecky, 12 January, 1919[14][15] – 1 December, 1920[16]
- Commander Lawrence D'O. Bignell, 1 December, 1920[17][18] – May, 1921[19]
- Commander Arthur M. Lecky, June, 1921[20] – January, 1923[21]
- Commander Frederic A. H. Russel, 15 January, 1923[22][23] – 1 September, 1925[24]
- Commander William E. B. Magee, 1 September, 1925[25] – 20 October, 1927[26]
- Commander Algernon U. Willis, 20 October, 1927[27] – 1 August, 1929[28] (and as Flag Captain to V/A Frederic C. Dreyer on transfer of flag)
- Commander Edmund G. N. Rushbrooke, 8 November, 1930 – 13 January, 1931
- Captain Douglas A. Budgen, 7 January, 1931[29]
- Commander John W. Durnford, 11 January, 1933[30] – 30 July, 1934[31]
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.
- ↑ Friedman. British Destroyers. p. 313.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 73.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 73.
- ↑ Supplement to the Monthly Navy List. (March, 1918). p. 14.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 898.
- ↑ Porter Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/292. f. 307.
- ↑ Porter Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/292. f. 307.
- ↑ Campbell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/96/151. f. 184.
- ↑ Campbell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/96/151. f. 184.
- ↑ Lecky Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/54. f. 54.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1919). p. 898.
- ↑ Lecky Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/54. f. 54.
- ↑ Bignell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/117. f. 521.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 898.
- ↑ Bignell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/117. f. 521.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1923). p. 842.
- ↑ Lecky Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/54. f. 54.
- ↑ Russel Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/75. f. 40.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 288.
- ↑ Russel Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/75. f. 40.
- ↑ Magee Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/251. f. 521.
- ↑ Magee Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/251. f. 521.
- ↑ Willis Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52. f. 460.
- ↑ Willis Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52. f. 460.
- ↑ Budgen Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/267. f. 637.
- ↑ Durnford Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/53/129. f. 128.
- ↑ Durnford Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/53/129. f. 128.
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