H.M.S. Warwick (1917)

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H.M.S. Warwick (1917)
Pendant Number: H.38 (Apr 1918)
none (Sep 1918)[1]
Builder: Hawthorn Leslie[2]
Ordered: December, 1916[3]
Launched: 28 Dec, 1917[4]
Completed: 18 Mar, 1918[5]
Torpedoed: 20 Feb, 1944[6]
Fate: by U-413[7]

H.M.S. Warwick was one of twenty-one "W" class destroyers completed for the Royal Navy in 1917-18.

Service

Warwick immediately joined the Dover Patrol's Sixth Destroyer Flotilla upon commissioning in March, 1918.[8] Recommissioned on 1 December, 1920.[9]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 73.
  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. 73.
  5. Friedman. British Destroyers. p. 313.
  6. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 73.
  7. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 73.
  8. Supplement to the Monthly Navy List. (March, 1918). p. 14.
  9. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 898.
  10. Lecky Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/54. f. 54.
  11. The Navy List. (November, 1919). p. 898.
  12. Lecky Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/54. f. 54.
  13. Bignell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/117. f. 521.
  14. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 898.
  15. Bignell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/117. f. 521.
  16. The Navy List. (January, 1923). p. 842.
  17. Lecky Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/54. f. 54.
  18. The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 288.
  19. Willis Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52. f. 460.
  20. Willis Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52. f. 460.
  21. Budgen Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/267. f. 637.

Bibliography


"W" Class Destroyer
Admiralty Design
Wakeful Watchman Walpole Whitley Walker
Westcott Walrus Wolfhound Warwick Wessex
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Thornycroft Specials
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