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''Sirdar'' was one of 67 destroyers of the [["S" Class Destroyer (1918)|S]] class.
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'''H.M.S. ''Sirdar''''' was one of sixty-seven [["S" Class Destroyer (1918)|"S" class destroyers]] built for the [[Royal Navy]] as the [[Great War]] was ending.
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==Service==
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Joined the {{UK-DF|12}} upon completion.
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In February 1919, made a part of the new {{UK-DF|7}}.
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Re-commissioned at Portsmouth with 2/5ths crew on 4 December, 1923, ''Sirdar'' was with the {{UK-DF|8}} of the Atlantic Fleet by March of 1925.{{NLApr25|p. 270}}
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Re-commissioned at the Nore on 7 January, 1927 as part of the {{UK-DF|8}} on the [[China Station]].{{NLJul27|p. 269}}
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Re-commissioned at [[Hong Kong]] on 1 October, 1929 for continued service with the {{UK-DF|8}} on the China Station.{{NLJul31|p. 270}}
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She paid off on 14 April, 1932 to join the Reserve Fleet at Portsmouth.{{NLJan33|p. 273}}
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In June of 1933, her bell was one of about 100 surplus bells announced as being for sale at prices ranging from £1 to £10.  Preference would be given to those offers from men with a special consideration in the bell in question.{{ToL|Warships' Bells|12 June 1933, p. 11}}
  
 
==Captains==
 
==Captains==
 
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
 
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Basil Wilberforce Longmore Owen|nick=Basil W. L. Owen|appt=10 August, 1918<ref>Owen Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50/219.|D7604631}} f. ?.</ref>{{NLFeb19|p. 907}}|end=3 February, 1919<ref>Owen Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50/219.|D7604631}} f. ?.</ref>|note=and for service on Staff of Captain Superintendent of T.B.Ds.|precBy=New Command}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Ernald Gilbert Hoskins Master|nick=Ernald G. H. Master|appt=3 February, 1919<ref>Master Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50/316.|D7604728}} f. ?.</ref>|end=7 July, 1919<ref>Master Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50/316.|D7604728}} f. ?.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Jack Ernest Albert Mocatta|nick=Jack E. A. Mocatta|appt=13 October, 1919|end=10 November, 1919|note=temporary}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Edmund Francis FitzGerald|nick=Edmund F. FitzGerald|appt=10 November, 1919<ref>FitzGerald Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/52/18.|}}  f. 370.</ref>{{INF}}|end=9 December, 1919<ref>FitzGerald Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/52/18.|}}  f. 370.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Norman Albert Gustave Ohlenschlager|nick=Norman A. G. Ohlenschlager|appt=17 December, 1919<ref>Ohlenschlager Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/52/275.|D7605360}} f. 645.</ref>{{NLDec20|p. 864}}|end=8 January, 1921<ref>Ohlenschlager Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/52/275.|D7605360}} f. 645.</ref>|note=superseded, sick}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=John Walter Durnford|nick=John W. Durnford|appt=8 January, 1921<ref>Durnford Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/53/129.|D7605540}} f. 128.</ref>|end=April, 1921<ref>Durnford Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/53/129.|D7605540}} f. 128.</ref>|note=temporary}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Richard Harter|nick=Richard Harter|appt=August, 1921<ref>Harter Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/52/123.|D7605210}} f. 487.</ref>|end=13 August, 1922<ref>Harter Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/52/123.|D7605210}} f. 487.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Ralph George Hamilton Izat|nick=Ralph G. H. Izat|appt=April, 1922{{NLJan23|p. 812}}|end=1 April, 1924<ref>Izat Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/96/28.|D8116660}} f. 28.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Alexander Maitland Donovan|nick=Alexander M. Donovan|appt=1 April, 1924{{NLJul24|p. 270}}|end=13 January, 1925}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=William Sylvester Moor|nick=William S. Moor|appt=13 January, 1925<ref>Moor Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/118/9.|}} f. 9.</ref>{{NLApr25|p. 270}}|end=14 August, 1925<ref>Moor Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/118/9.|}} f. 9.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Charles Gordon Norrie Graham|nick=Charles G. N. Graham|appt=14 August, 1925{{NLFeb29|p. 269}}|end=May, 1929}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=John Stuart Crawford|nick=John S. Crawford|appt=c. May, 1929|end=April, 1931}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}} ('''I ''Gr.''''')|name=Richard Cyril Vesey Ross|nick=Richard C. V. Ross|appt=3 March, 1931{{NLJul31|p. 270}}|end=late 1931}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=St. John Aldrich Micklethwait|nick=St. John A. Micklethwait|appt=December, 1931<ref>Micklethwait Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/148/229.|D8126028}} f. ?.</ref>|end=1932{{INF}}|note=transferred in from {{UK-Wren}}}}
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==See Also==
 
==See Also==
 
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Latest revision as of 10:10, 14 February 2022

H.M.S. Sirdar (1918)
Pendant Number: G.27 (Nov 1918)[1]
Builder: Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company[2]
Ordered: Apr, 1917 (1st Order)[3]
Launched: 6 Jul, 1918[4]
Completed: 6 Sep, 1918[5]
Sold:

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

Service

Joined the Twelfth Destroyer Flotilla upon completion.

In February 1919, made a part of the new Seventh Destroyer Flotilla.

Re-commissioned at Portsmouth with 2/5ths crew on 4 December, 1923, Sirdar was with the Eighth Destroyer Flotilla of the Atlantic Fleet by March of 1925.[6]

Re-commissioned at the Nore on 7 January, 1927 as part of the Eighth Destroyer Flotilla on the China Station.[7]

Re-commissioned at Hong Kong on 1 October, 1929 for continued service with the Eighth Destroyer Flotilla on the China Station.[8]

She paid off on 14 April, 1932 to join the Reserve Fleet at Portsmouth.[9]

In June of 1933, her bell was one of about 100 surplus bells announced as being for sale at prices ranging from £1 to £10. Preference would be given to those offers from men with a special consideration in the bell in question.[10]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 74.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 84.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 84.
  4. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 74.
  5. Friedman. British Destroyers. p. 311.
  6. The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 270.
  7. The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 269.
  8. The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 270.
  9. The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 273.
  10. "Warships' Bells." The Times (London, England), 12 June 1933, p. 11.
  11. Owen Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/219. f. ?.
  12. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 907.
  13. Owen Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/219. f. ?.
  14. Master Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/316. f. ?.
  15. Master Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/316. f. ?.
  16. FitzGerald Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/18. f. 370.
  17. FitzGerald Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/18. f. 370.
  18. Ohlenschlager Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/275. f. 645.
  19. The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 864.
  20. Ohlenschlager Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/275. f. 645.
  21. Durnford Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/53/129. f. 128.
  22. Durnford Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/53/129. f. 128.
  23. Harter Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/52/123. f. 487.
  24. Harter Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/52/123. f. 487.
  25. The Navy List. (January, 1923). p. 812.
  26. Izat Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/96/28. f. 28.
  27. The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 270.
  28. Moor Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/118/9. f. 9.
  29. The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 270.
  30. Moor Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/118/9. f. 9.
  31. The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 269.
  32. The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 270.
  33. Micklethwait Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/148/229. f. ?.

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