H.M.S. Greenwich (1915)

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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).