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''Vimiera'' was re-commissioned at Chatham with Reserve Crew on 15 August, 1924. By March 1925, she was attached to the {{UK-DF|5}} in the Mediterranean.{{NLApr25|p. 283}} | ''Vimiera'' was re-commissioned at Chatham with Reserve Crew on 15 August, 1924. By March 1925, she was attached to the {{UK-DF|5}} in the Mediterranean.{{NLApr25|p. 283}} | ||
− | She re-commissioned at the Nore on 25 January, 1927 and was assigned to {{UK-DF|1}} in the Mediterranean.{{NLJul27|p. | + | She re-commissioned at the Nore on 25 January, 1927 and was assigned to {{UK-DF|1}} in the Mediterranean.{{NLJul27|p. 282''a''}} |
The ship was re-commissioned at the Nore on 25 January, 1927.{{NLFeb29|p. 282''a''}} | The ship was re-commissioned at the Nore on 25 January, 1927.{{NLFeb29|p. 282''a''}} | ||
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Valentine Maurice Wyndham-Quin|nick=Valentine M. Wyndham-Quin|appt=6 May, 1924<ref>Wyndham-Quin Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/52/322.|D7605407}} f. 696.</ref>{{NLJul24|p. 284}}|end=July, 1924<ref>Wyndham-Quin Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/52/322.|D7605407}} f. 696.</ref>|note=briefly went to {{UK-Vesper}} before returning on 15 August}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Valentine Maurice Wyndham-Quin|nick=Valentine M. Wyndham-Quin|appt=6 May, 1924<ref>Wyndham-Quin Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/52/322.|D7605407}} f. 696.</ref>{{NLJul24|p. 284}}|end=July, 1924<ref>Wyndham-Quin Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/52/322.|D7605407}} f. 696.</ref>|note=briefly went to {{UK-Vesper}} before returning on 15 August}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Valentine Maurice Wyndham-Quin|nick=Valentine M. Wyndham-Quin|appt=15 August, 1924<ref>Wyndham-Quin Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/52/322.|D7605407}} f. 696.</ref>|end=29 May, 1926<ref>Wyndham-Quin Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/52/322.|D7605407}} f. 696.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Valentine Maurice Wyndham-Quin|nick=Valentine M. Wyndham-Quin|appt=15 August, 1924<ref>Wyndham-Quin Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/52/322.|D7605407}} f. 696.</ref>|end=29 May, 1926<ref>Wyndham-Quin Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/52/322.|D7605407}} f. 696.</ref>}} | ||
− | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Valentine Searles-Wood|nick=Valentine Searles-Wood|appt=1 May, 1926{{NLJul27|p. | + | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Valentine Searles-Wood|nick=Valentine Searles-Wood|appt=1 May, 1926{{NLJul27|p. 282''a''}}|end=}} |
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Edmund Gerard Noel Rushbrooke|nick=Edmund G. N. Rushbrooke|appt=5 January, 1929{{NLFeb29|p. 282''a''}}|end=20 April, 1929}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Edmund Gerard Noel Rushbrooke|nick=Edmund G. N. Rushbrooke|appt=5 January, 1929{{NLFeb29|p. 282''a''}}|end=20 April, 1929}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Donald Hugh Murray Leggatt|nick=Donald H. M. Leggatt|appt=12 June, 1931{{NLFeb29|p. 282''a''}}|end=}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Donald Hugh Murray Leggatt|nick=Donald H. M. Leggatt|appt=12 June, 1931{{NLFeb29|p. 282''a''}}|end=}} |
Revision as of 16:54, 8 March 2018
H.M.S. Vimiera (1917) | |
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Pendant Number: | F.28 (Apr 1918)[1] |
Builder: | Swan Hunter[2] |
Launched: | 22 Jun, 1917[3] |
Completed: | 19 Sep, 1917[4] |
Mined: | 9 Jan, 1942[5] |
H.M.S. Vimiera was one of twenty-five "V" class destroyers completed for the Royal Navy in 1917-18.
Service
In August, 1917, Vimiera was assigned to the Thirteenth Destroyer Flotilla.[6] She commissioned on 5 September, 1917.[7]
She was reduced to Reserve at Chatham on 7 October, 1920.[8]
Vimiera was re-commissioned at Chatham with Reserve Crew on 15 August, 1924. By March 1925, she was attached to the Fifth Destroyer Flotilla in the Mediterranean.[9]
She re-commissioned at the Nore on 25 January, 1927 and was assigned to First Destroyer Flotilla in the Mediterranean.[10]
The ship was re-commissioned at the Nore on 25 January, 1927.[11]
Vimiera completed to full complement on 11 June, 1929 for work with the First Destroyer Flotilla in the Mediterranean.[12]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Commander Dashwood F. Moir, 4 September, 1917[13][14] – 16 July, 1918[15]
- Commander Aubrey T. Tillard, 16 July, 1918[16][17] – 17 January, 1919[18]
- Lieutenant-Commander Arthur Evans, 27 January, 1919[19][20] – 2 January, 1922[21]
- Lieutenant-Commander Charles M. Blackman, 2 January, 1922[22][23] – 6 May, 1924[24]
- Lieutenant-Commander Valentine M. Wyndham-Quin, 6 May, 1924[25][26] – July, 1924[27] (briefly went to Vesper before returning on 15 August)
- Lieutenant-Commander Valentine M. Wyndham-Quin, 15 August, 1924[28] – 29 May, 1926[29]
- Lieutenant-Commander Valentine Searles-Wood, 1 May, 1926[30]
- Lieutenant-Commander Edmund G. N. Rushbrooke, 5 January, 1929[31] – 20 April, 1929
- Lieutenant-Commander Donald H. M. Leggatt, 12 June, 1931[32]
John Alan Pennington Legh was to be appointed on 17 January, 1919[33], but this was cancelled according to his Service Record.
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 73.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 83.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 83.
- ↑ Friedman. British Destroyers. p. 312.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 83.
- ↑ Supplement to the Monthly Navy List. (August, 1917). p. 12.
- ↑ The Navy List. (June, 1920). p. 889.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 890.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 283.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 282a.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 282a.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 282a.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 398z.
- ↑ Moir Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45/232. f. 236.
- ↑ Moir Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45/232. f. 236.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1919). p. 935.
- ↑ Tillard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46. f. 95.
- ↑ Tillard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46. f. 95.
- ↑ Evans Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/28. f. 31.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1920). p. 890.
- ↑ Evans Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/28. f. 31.
- ↑ Blackman Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/336. f. ?.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1923). p. 836.
- ↑ Blackman Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/336. f. ?.
- ↑ Wyndham-Quin Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/322. f. 696.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 284.
- ↑ Wyndham-Quin Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/322. f. 696.
- ↑ Wyndham-Quin Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/322. f. 696.
- ↑ Wyndham-Quin Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/322. f. 696.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 282a.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 282a.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 282a.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 935.
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