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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Harry Rowlandson Godfrey|nick=Harry R. Godfrey|appt=15 February, 1916{{NLDec16|p. 394''s''}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Harry Rowlandson Godfrey|nick=Harry R. Godfrey|appt=15 February, 1916{{NLDec16|p. 394''s''}}|end=1917{{INF}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Rafe Grenville Rowley-Conwy|nick=Rafe G. Rowley-Conwy|appt=30 April, 1917{{NLNov17|p. 394''c''}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Rafe Grenville Rowley-Conwy|nick=Rafe G. Rowley-Conwy|appt=30 April, 1917{{NLNov17|p. 394''c''}}|end=1917}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Kerrison Kiddle|nick=Kerrison Kiddle|appt=5 December, 1917{{NLFeb19|p. 804}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Kerrison Kiddle|nick=Kerrison Kiddle|appt=5 December, 1917{{NLFeb19|p. 804}}|end=February, 1919}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Nicholas Edward Archdale|nick=Nicholas E. Archdale|appt=28 February, 1919{{NLDec19|p. 781}}<ref>Archdale Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/90.|}} f. 187.</ref>|end=11 January, 1921<ref>Archdale Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/90.|}} f. 187.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Nicholas Edward Archdale|nick=Nicholas E. Archdale|appt=28 February, 1919{{NLDec19|p. 781}}<ref>Archdale Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/90.|}} f. 187.</ref>|end=11 January, 1921<ref>Archdale Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/90.|}} f. 187.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Gilbert George Pearse Hewett|nick=Gilbert G. P. Hewett|appt=12 January, 1921{{NLJan21|p. 782}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Gilbert George Pearse Hewett|nick=Gilbert G. P. Hewett|appt=12 January, 1921{{NLJan21|p. 782}}|end=}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Alexander Riall Wadham Woods|nick=Alexander R. W. Woods|appt=17 August, 1922{{NLJul24|p. 242}}|end=}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Alexander Riall Wadham Woods|nick=Alexander R. W. Woods|appt=17 August, 1922{{NLJul24|p. 242}}|end=}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Francis Heathcote Gordon Walker|nick=Francis H. G. Walker|appt=4 August, 1936<ref>Walker Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/51/73.}} f. 79.</ref>|end=January, 1937<ref>Walker Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/51/73.}} f. 79.</ref>|note=died in command}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Francis Heathcote Gordon Walker|nick=Francis H. G. Walker|appt=4 August, 1936<ref>Walker Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/51/73.}} f. 79.</ref>|end=January, 1937<ref>Walker Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/51/73.}} f. 79.</ref>|note=died in command}}

Revision as of 10:01, 5 May 2016

H.M.S. Greenwich (1915)
Pendant Number: CA (Jan, 1916)
C6 (Jan 1918)[1]
Builder: Dobson[2]
Launched: 5 Jul, 1915[3]
Commissioned: 10 Jun, 1916[4]
Sold: 11 Jul, 1946[5]

H.M.S. Greenwich was purchased while under construction and completed by Swan Hunter as a depot ship.

Service

Upon commissioning in mid-1916, Greenwich went to Scapa Flow to serve the Fourteenth Destroyer Flotilla. She remained there through the end of the war, maintaining "M" class and later model destroyers.[6]

Captains

Dates of appointment given.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 295.
  2. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 295.
  3. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 295.
  4. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 782.
  5. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 295.
  6. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 295.
  7. The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 394s.
  8. The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 394c.
  9. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 804.
  10. The Navy List. (December, 1919). p. 781.
  11. Archdale Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/90. f. 187.
  12. Archdale Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/90. f. 187.
  13. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 782.
  14. The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 242.
  15. Walker Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/73. f. 79.
  16. Walker Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/73. f. 79.

Bibliography

  • Chesneau, Robert; Kolesnik, Eugene (editors) (1979). Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. London: Conway Maritime Press. (on Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk).