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In 1930, she collided with a steam trawler ''Walter S. Bailey'' and Cdr. [[Herbert Masterman Hughes]] would be told to be more careful in future.<ref>Hughes Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/52/195.|D7605280}} f. 563.</ref>
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It was decided in September 1930 to offer her for sale in light of her damaged condition, and she was to be relived by the {{UK-Tenedos}} from the Rosyth Maintenance Reserve.{{ToL|H.M.S. Seawolf for Sale|10 Sept. 1930, p. 17}}
  
 
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Roy Bacchus|nick=Roy Bacchus|appt=27 January, 1919<ref>Bacchus Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/48/59.|D7603963}} f. 462.</ref>|end=1 October, 1919<ref>Bacchus Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/48/59.|D7603963}} f. 462.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Roy Bacchus|nick=Roy Bacchus|appt=27 January, 1919<ref>Bacchus Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/48/59.|D7603963}} f. 462.</ref>|end=1 October, 1919<ref>Bacchus Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/48/59.|D7603963}} f. 462.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Ralph Wilmot Wilkinson|nick=Ralph W. Wilkinson|appt=12 November, 1919{{NLJan21|p. 862}}|end=May, 1921<ref>Wilkinson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/89.|D7604188}}  f. 47.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Ralph Wilmot Wilkinson|nick=Ralph W. Wilkinson|appt=12 November, 1919{{NLJan21|p. 862}}|end=May, 1921<ref>Wilkinson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/89.|D7604188}}  f. 47.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=John Cronyn Tovey|nick=John C. Tovey|appt=1 August, 1922<ref>Tovey Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/49.|}} f. 131.</ref>|end=7 January, 1924<ref>Tovey Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/49.|}} f. 131.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=John Cronyn Tovey|nick=John C. Tovey|appt=1 August, 1922<ref>Tovey Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/49.|}} f. 131.</ref>|end=7 January, 1924<ref>Tovey Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/49.|}} f. 131.</ref>}}

Revision as of 11:07, 9 May 2020

H.M.S. Seawolf (1918)
Pendant Number: G.47 (Feb 1919)[1]
Builder: John Brown & Company[2]
Ordered: Jun, 1917 (2nd Order)[3]
Launched: 2 Nov, 1918[4]
Completed: Jan, 1919[5]
Sold:

H.M.S. Seawolf was one of sixty-seven "S" class destroyers built for the Royal Navy as the Great War was ending.

Service

Completed to full crew on 20 October, 1919.[6]

Commissioned 15 July, 1921.[7]

Reduced to three-fifths complement on 1 December, 1925.[8]

In 1930, she collided with a steam trawler Walter S. Bailey and Cdr. Herbert Masterman Hughes would be told to be more careful in future.[9]

It was decided in September 1930 to offer her for sale in light of her damaged condition, and she was to be relived by the Tenedos from the Rosyth Maintenance Reserve.[10]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

There seems to be some confusion between Bolster and Arbuthnot.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 74.
  2. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 85.
  3. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 85.
  4. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 74.
  5. ↑ Friedman. British Destroyers. p. 311.
  6. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 862.
  7. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 269.
  8. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 268.
  9. ↑ Hughes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/195. f. 563.
  10. ↑ "H.M.S. Seawolf for Sale." The Times (London, England), 10 Sept. 1930, p. 17.
  11. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 906.
  12. ↑ Bacchus Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/59. f. 462.
  13. ↑ Bacchus Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/59. f. 462.
  14. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 862.
  15. ↑ Wilkinson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/89. f. 47.
  16. ↑ "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), Saturday, January 31, 1920, Issue 42322, p. 6.
  17. ↑ Tovey Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49. f. 131.
  18. ↑ Tovey Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49. f. 131.
  19. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 268.
  20. ↑ Harrison Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/164. f. 568.
  21. ↑ Harrison Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/164. f. 568.
  22. ↑ Bignell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/117. f. 521.
  23. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 269.
  24. ↑ Bignell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/117. f. 521.
  25. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 268.
  26. ↑ Bolster Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/159. f. 253.
  27. ↑ Bolster Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/159. f. 253.
  28. ↑ Arbuthnot Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/91/198. f. 200.
  29. ↑ Inferred from Arbuthnot Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/91/198. f. 200.
  30. ↑ Kerr Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/53/137. f. 136.
  31. ↑ Kerr Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/53/137. f. 136.
  32. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 268.
  33. ↑ McGrath Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/53/96. f. 95.
  34. ↑ McGrath Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/53/96. f. 95.
  35. ↑ Hughes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/195. f. 563.
  36. ↑ Hughes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/195. f. 563.

Bibliography


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