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− | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Humphrey Hugh Smith|nick=Humphrey H. Smith|appt=14 September, 1918{{NLJul20|p. 727}}|end=31 July, | + | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Humphrey Hugh Smith|nick=Humphrey H. Smith|appt=14 September, 1918{{NLJul20|p. 727}}|end=31 July, 1920{{NLJul20|p. 727}}{{NLJan21|p. 727}}|precBy=New Command}} |
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Anselan John Buchanan Stirling|nick=Anselan J. B. Stirling|appt=31 July, 1920{{NLJan21|p. 727}}<ref>Stirling Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44/157.|D7602943}} f. 175.</ref>|end=15 August, 1922<ref>Stirling Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44/157.|D7602943}} f. 175.</ref>|end=15 August, 1922<ref>Stirling Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44/157.|D7602943}} f. 175.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Anselan John Buchanan Stirling|nick=Anselan J. B. Stirling|appt=31 July, 1920{{NLJan21|p. 727}}<ref>Stirling Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44/157.|D7602943}} f. 175.</ref>|end=15 August, 1922<ref>Stirling Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44/157.|D7602943}} f. 175.</ref>|end=15 August, 1922<ref>Stirling Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44/157.|D7602943}} f. 175.</ref>}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Francis George Gillilan Chilton|nick=Francis G. G. Chilton|appt=15 August, 1922<ref>Chilton Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|D7603338}} f. 86.</ref>|end=15 August, 1924<ref>Chilton Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|D7603338}} f. 86.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Francis George Gillilan Chilton|nick=Francis G. G. Chilton|appt=15 August, 1922<ref>Chilton Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|D7603338}} f. 86.</ref>|end=15 August, 1924<ref>Chilton Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|D7603338}} f. 86.</ref>}} |
Revision as of 15:47, 14 February 2016
H.M.S. Argus (1917) | |
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Pendant Number: | N.96 (1919) 49 (Sep, 1919)[1] |
Builder: | Beardmore[2] |
Launched: | 2 Dec, 1917[3] |
Commissioned: | Sep, 1918[4] |
Sold: | 5 Dec, 1946[5] |
She was purchased for conversion in August, 1916.[6]
Service
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Captain Humphrey H. Smith, 14 September, 1918[7] – 31 July, 1920[8][9]
- Captain Anselan J. B. Stirling, 31 July, 1920[10][11] – 15 August, 1922[12]
- Captain Francis G. G. Chilton, 15 August, 1922[13] – 15 August, 1924[14]
- Captain Stanley L. Willis, August, 1924[15] – 1925[16]
- Commander Maitland W. S. Boucher, 14 October, 1926[17] – 5 November, 1928[18]
- Captain James W. Murray, 21 November, 1926[19] – 17 January, 1927[20] (loaned from Ark Royal for trials)
- Captain Alexander R. Palmer, 17 January, 1927[21][22] – June, 1928[23]
- Captain Cyril St. C. Cameron, June, 1928[24] – 1930[25]
- Commander Ernest R. Archer, 14 July, 1930[26] – 9 September, 1930[27] (ship is in reserve)
- Commander Cecil Charles Brittain Vacher, 3 September, 1931[28] – 14 October, 1931[29] (ship is in reserve)
- Captain William G. Benn, 26 May, 1938[30] – 3 July, 1939[31]
- Captain Henry C. Bovell, October, 1939[32] – August, 1940[33]
- Captain Edmund G. N. Rushbrooke, August, 1940[34] – April, 1941[35]
- Captain Tom Oliver Bulteel, April, 1941[36] – October, 1941[37]
- Captain George T. Philip, October, 1941[38] – January, 1943[39]
- Captain Henry L. St. J. Fancourt, January, 1943[40] – September, 1943[41]
- Captain Villiers N. Surtees, September, 1943[42] – July, 1944[43]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 52.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 52.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 52.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 52.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 52.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 52.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1920). p. 727.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1920). p. 727.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 727.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 727.
- ↑ Stirling Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/157. f. 175.
- ↑ Stirling Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/157. f. 175.
- ↑ Chilton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 86.
- ↑ Chilton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 86.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Boucher Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/63. f. 421.
- ↑ Boucher Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/63. f. 421.
- ↑ Murray Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45/245. ff. 248.
- ↑ Murray Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45/245. ff. 248.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Murray Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45/245. ff. 248.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Archer Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/53/141. f. 140.
- ↑ Archer Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/53/141. f. 140.
- ↑ Vacher Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50. Book 9, f. 313.
- ↑ Vacher Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50. Book 9, f. 313.
- ↑ Benn Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/66. f. 424.
- ↑ Benn Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/66. f. 424.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
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