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==Service==
 
==Service==
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Paid off 23 September, 1919.{{NLApr25|p. 257}}
  
 
In January, 1921, she was at Southampton, one of twenty-eight paid off minesweepers there.{{NLJan21|p. 708}}
 
In January, 1921, she was at Southampton, one of twenty-eight paid off minesweepers there.{{NLJan21|p. 708}}
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In late 1925, she and {{UK-Albury}} and {{UK-Dunoon}} were three of twelve minesweepers in the Central Reserve at Sheerness selected for foreign service which would be fitted out for hot weather to accommodate senior officers.{{ToL|Minesweepers for Foreign Service|Friday, Nov 06, 1925; pg. 7; Issue 44112}}
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Commissioned on 22 March 1927, by early 1929 she was with the {{UK-MSF|1}}, bearing the formation's Senior Officer.{{NLFeb29|p. 257}}  She remained in this role until at least early 1933,{{NLJan33|p. 258}} and newspaper reports indicate that a great many officers cycled through her for training.
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She ran aground in 1934.
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She re-commissioned at The Nore with "the equivalent of a Reserve crew" on 7 May, 1934, joining the Reserve Fleet at The Nore{{NLJul34|p. 259}} where she would remain until at least mid-1937.{{NLJul37|p. 260}}
  
 
==Captains==
 
==Captains==
 
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{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRNR}}|name=Charles Ernest Guy Worthington|nick=Charles E. G. Worthington|appt=16 February, 1919{{NLMar19|p. 861}}|end=}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Kenneth Morland Greig|nick=Kenneth M. Greig|appt=29 August, 1918{{NLDec18|p. 862}}|end=15 February, 1919}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=John Ignatius Hallett|nick=John I. Hallett|appt=c. early 1927<ref>Hallett Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50/214.|D7604626}}  f. 281.</ref>|end=25 July, 1927<ref>Hallett Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50/214.|D7604626}}  f. 281.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRNR}}|name=Charles Ernest Guy Worthington|nick=Charles E. G. Worthington|appt=16 February, 1919{{NLMar19|p. 861}}|end=26 July, 1919{{INF}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRNR}}|name=Albert William James|nick=Albert W. James|appt=26 July, 1919{{NLSep19|p. 861}}|end=}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Paul Richard Bradfield Stevens|nick=Paul R. B. Stevens|appt=10 July, 1924{{NavAppts|Friday, Jun 20, 1924; pg. 5; Issue 43683}}|end=21 August, 1924|note=for Reserve Fleet Exercises}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=John Ignatius Hallett|nick=John I. Hallett|appt=22 March, 1927{{NLJul27|p. 258}}|end=25 July, 1927<ref>Hallett Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50/214.|D7604626}}  f. 281.</ref>|note=and in command of {{UK-MSF|1}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Herbert Coates Mayo|nick=Herbert C. Mayo|appt=25 July, 1927{{NLFeb29|p. 257}}|end=1 September, 1929<ref>Mayo Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/96/163.|D8116795}} f. ?.</ref>|note=and in command of {{UK-MSF|1}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=James Powell|nick=James Powell|appt=1 September, 1930{{NavAppts|Monday, Jun 16, 1930; pg. 23; Issue 45540}}|end=17 October, 1931<ref>Powell Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/51/115.|D7604865}} f. ?.</ref>|note=and in command of {{UK-MSF|1}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Geoffrey John Audley Miles|nick=Geoffrey J. A. Miles|appt=17 October, 1931|end=January, 1933|note=and in command of {{UK-MSF|1}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Geoffrey John Audley Miles|nick=Geoffrey J. A. Miles|appt=17 October, 1931|end=January, 1933|note=and in command of {{UK-MSF|1}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Guy Langton Warren|nick=Guy L. Warren|appt=15 December, 1932{{NLJan33|p. 258}}<ref>Warren Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/51/232.|D7604987}} f. 245.</ref>|end=June, 1934<ref>Warren Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/51/232.|D7604987}} f. 245.</ref>|note=and in command of {{UK-MSF|1}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Russell Hamilton McBean|nick=Russell H. McBean|appt=16 April, 1934{{NLJul34|p. 259}}|end=}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=George Haines Faulkner|nick=George H. Faulkner|appt=1 October, 1938|end=1 November, 1938|note=and in command of {{UK-MSF|3}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Francis Douglas-Watson|nick=Francis Douglas-Watson|appt=1 November, 1938|end=|note=and as Senior Officer, {{UK-MSF|3}}}}
 
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Revision as of 14:10, 3 June 2020

H.M.S. Pangbourne (1918)
Admiralty Pendant Number: 3432[1]
Pendant Number: T.79 (Sep 1918)
T.37 (Nov 1919)[2]
Builder: Lobnitz & Company[3]
Ordered: mid 1917[4]
Launched: 26 Mar, 1918[5]
Sold: 13 Mar, 1947[6]
H.M.S. Pangbourne was one of one hundred and fourteen Hunt Class minesweepers completed for the Royal Navy.

Service

Paid off 23 September, 1919.[7]

In January, 1921, she was at Southampton, one of twenty-eight paid off minesweepers there.[8]

In late 1925, she and Albury and Dunoon were three of twelve minesweepers in the Central Reserve at Sheerness selected for foreign service which would be fitted out for hot weather to accommodate senior officers.[9]

Commissioned on 22 March 1927, by early 1929 she was with the First Minesweeping Flotilla, bearing the formation's Senior Officer.[10] She remained in this role until at least early 1933,[11] and newspaper reports indicate that a great many officers cycled through her for training.

She ran aground in 1934.

She re-commissioned at The Nore with "the equivalent of a Reserve crew" on 7 May, 1934, joining the Reserve Fleet at The Nore[12] where she would remain until at least mid-1937.[13]

Captains

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 114.
  2. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 114.
  3. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 114.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 98.
  5. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 114.
  6. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 114.
  7. The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 257.
  8. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 708.
  9. "Minesweepers for Foreign Service." The Times (London, England), Friday, Nov 06, 1925; pg. 7; Issue 44112.
  10. The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 257.
  11. The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 258.
  12. The Navy List. (July, 1934). p. 259.
  13. The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 260.
  14. The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 862.
  15. The Navy List. (March, 1919). p. 861.
  16. The Navy List. (September, 1919). p. 861.
  17. "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), Friday, Jun 20, 1924; pg. 5; Issue 43683.
  18. The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 258.
  19. Hallett Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/214. f. 281.
  20. The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 257.
  21. Mayo Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/96/163. f. ?.
  22. "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), Monday, Jun 16, 1930; pg. 23; Issue 45540.
  23. Powell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/115. f. ?.
  24. The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 258.
  25. Warren Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/232. f. 245.
  26. Warren Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/232. f. 245.
  27. The Navy List. (July, 1934). p. 259.

Bibliography


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Heythrop Holderness Meynell Muskerry Oakley
Pytchley Quorn Southdown Tedworth Zetland
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Collinson Appledore Leamington Badminton Bagshot
Barnstaple Swindon Banchory Bloxham Bradfield
Burslem Goole Blackburn Bootle Caerleon
Camberley Carstairs Caterham Battle Fermoy
Forfar Bury Cheam Gretna Harrow
Havant Huntley Instow Gaddesden Gainsborough
Northolt Clonmel Elgin Sherborne Tiverton
Tonbridge Tralee Tring Truro Kellett
Verwood Wem Wexford Craigie Derby
Dorking Dundalk Dunoon Fairfield Forres
Cupar Sutton Fareham Faversham Ford
Rugby Irvine Kendal Kinross Lydd
Longford Marlow Mistley Monaghan Mallaig
Malvern Marazion Munlochy Nailsea Newark
Repton Weybourne Pangbourne Penarth Petersfield
Pinner Pontypool Prestatyn Radley Ross
Salford Saltash Saltburn Selkirk Shrewsbury
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