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==Service==
 
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''Gnat'' commissioned at Abadan on 24 April, 1916.{{NLJul31|p. 243}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Charles Keith Adam|nick=Charles K. Adam|appt=20 January, 1922{{NLJan23|p. 763}}|end=February, 1924<ref>Adam Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/53/48.|D7605459}} f. 47.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Charles Keith Adam|nick=Charles K. Adam|appt=20 January, 1922{{NLJan23|p. 763}}|end=February, 1924<ref>Adam Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/53/48.|D7605459}} f. 47.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}} ('''I ''Fr.''''')|name=Napier Robert Peploe|nick=Napier R. Peploe|appt=1 February, 1924{{NLJul24|p. 242}}|end=18 October, 1925<ref>Spurgin Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/52/8.|D7605095}}  f. 360.</ref>|note=}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}} ('''I ''Fr.''''')|name=Napier Robert Peploe|nick=Napier R. Peploe|appt=1 February, 1924{{NLJul24|p. 242}}|end=18 October, 1925<ref>Spurgin Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/52/8.|D7605095}}  f. 360.</ref>|note=}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=John Benedict Spurgin|nick=John B. Spurgin|appt=18 October, 1925<ref>Spurgin Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/52/8.|D7605095}}  f. 360.</ref>|ass=10 December, 1925<ref>Spurgin Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/52/8.|D7605095}}  f. 360.</ref>|end=1927<ref>Spurgin Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/52/8.|D7605095}}  f. 360.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=John Benedict Spurgin|nick=John B. Spurgin|appt=18 October, 1925{{NLJul27|p. 242}}<ref>Spurgin Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/52/8.|D7605095}}  f. 360.</ref>|ass=10 December, 1925<ref>Spurgin Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/52/8.|D7605095}}  f. 360.</ref>|end=1927<ref>Spurgin Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/52/8.|D7605095}}  f. 360.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Montague Wriothesley Noel|nick=Montague W. Noel|appt=December, 1927{{NLFeb29|p. 242}}|end=}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Montague Wriothesley Noel|nick=Montague W. Noel|appt=December, 1927{{NLFeb29|p. 242}}|end=}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Edward Campbell Hulton|nick=Edward C. Hulton|appt=21 September, 1929{{NLJul31|p. 243}}|end=}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Edward Campbell Hulton|nick=Edward C. Hulton|appt=21 September, 1929<ref>Hulton Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/121/108.|}} f. 108.</ref>{{NLJul31|p. 243}}|end=22 October, 1931<ref>Hulton Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/121/108.|}} f. 108.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=John Guy Douglas Wetherfield|nick=John G. D. Wetherfield|appt=11 August, 1931{{NLJan33|p. 243}}|end=}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Harry Wetherherd Sharpe|nick=Harry W. Sharpe|appt=8 February, 1934{{NLOct35|p. 244}}|end=}}
 
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Revision as of 10:27, 8 September 2021

H.M.S. Gnat (1915)
Pendant Number: P.97 (Jan 1916)
P.94 (Jan 1918)[1]
Builder: Lobnitz & Company[2]
Ordered: 2 15[3]
Launched: 3 Dec, 1915[4]
Torpedoed: 12 Oct, 1941[5]
Fate: in Mediterranean
H.M.S. Gnat was one of twelve gunboats of the "Insect" class.

Service

Gnat was commissioned at Abadan on 24 April, 1916.[6]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 106.
  2. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 106.
  3. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 106.
  4. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 106.
  5. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 106.
  6. The Navy List. (October, 1935). p. 244.
  7. The Navy List. (September, 1919). p. 803.
  8. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 781.
  9. The Navy List. (January, 1923). p. 763.
  10. Adam Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/53/48. f. 47.
  11. The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 242.
  12. Spurgin Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/8. f. 360.
  13. The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 242.
  14. Spurgin Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/8. f. 360.
  15. Spurgin Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/8. f. 360.
  16. The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 242.
  17. Hulton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/121/108. f. 108.
  18. The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 243.
  19. Hulton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/121/108. f. 108.
  20. The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 243.
  21. The Navy List. (October, 1935). p. 244.

Bibliography


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