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H.M.S. Walker (1917) | |
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Pendant Number: | G.22 (Jan 1918) G.08 (Apr 1918)[1] |
Builder: | Denny[2] |
Ordered: | December, 1916[3] |
Launched: | 29 Nov, 1917[4] |
Sold: | 15 Mar, 1946[5] |
H.M.S. Walker was one of 22 destroyers of the "W" class.
Service
Walker joined the Eleventh Destroyer Flotilla in February, 1918[6] and and remained with that formation until it was disbanded in March, 1919, at which point she was allocated along with the Eleventh's other "V"s and "W"s to the newly-fashioned First Destroyer Flotilla.[7]
She re-commissioned at Devonport on 9 December, 1920.[8]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Lieutenant-Commander The Honourable George Fraser, D.S.O., 16 November, 1920.[9]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 73.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 84.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 84.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 73.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 73.
- ↑ Supplement to the Monthly Navy List. (February, 1918). p. 12.
- ↑ Supplement to the Monthly Navy List. (March, 1919). p. 11.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 896.
- ↑ The Monthly Navy List, (December 1920). p. 896.
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