H.M.S. Ormonde (1918)

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H.M.S. Ormonde (1918)
Pendant Number: N.A0 (Sep, 1918)[1]
Builder: Blyth Shipbuilding[2]
Launched: 8 Jun, 1918[3]
Sold: 6 Aug, 1937[4]
H.M.S. Ormonde was one of twenty-two 24 Class sweeping sloops completed for the Royal Navy.

Service

Ormonde arrived at Devonport on 7 February, 1923.[5] She completed fitting out as a surveying ship on 17 November, 1923. She was next to venture to the North American Station to relieve the Mutine.[6]

She was commissioned at Devonport on 3 March, 1924.[7]

The ship was re-commissioned at Devonport on 7 February, 1927.[8]

Ormonde was re-commissioned at Devonport on 3 September, 1929 for work as a surveying vessel.[9]

She re-commissioned at Devonport on 16 October, 1931.[10]

Ths ship was re-commissioned at Plymouth on 26 September, 1933.[11]

Ormonde was transferred to Dockyard Control at Devonport on 28 October, 1936[12] for sale on 6 August 1937.

Captains

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 97.
  2. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 97.
  3. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 97.
  4. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 97.
  5. "Movements of Ships." The Times (London, England), 9 Feb. 1923, p. 18.
  6. "Naval & Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), 17 Nov. 1923, p. 20.
  7. The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 256.
  8. The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 257.
  9. The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 256.
  10. The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 257.
  11. The Navy List. (July, 1934). p. 258.
  12. The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 258.
  13. The Navy List. (July, 1919). p. 856.
  14. The Navy List. (February, 1926). p. 257.
  15. "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), Wednesday, Jan 26, 1927; pg. 8; Issue 44489.
  16. The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 257.
  17. The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 256.
  18. The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 257.
  19. The Navy List. (October, 1935). p. 258.

Bibliography


24 Class Sweeping Sloop
Ard Patrick Bend Or Cicero Donovan Flying Fox
Harvester Iroquois Isinglass Ladas Merry Hampton
Minoru Orby Ormonde Persimmon Rocksand
Sanfoin Sefton Silvio Sir Bevis Sir Hugo
  Sir Visto Spearmint