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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Russell Alfred Bell-Syer|nick=Russell A. Bell-Syer|appt=25 April, 1918{{NLDec18|p. 943}}|end=}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Russell Alfred Bell-Syer|nick=Russell A. Bell-Syer|appt=25 April, 1918{{NLDec18|p. 943}}|end=}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Edward Glyn de Styrap Jukes Hughes|nick=Edward G. de S. Jukes Hughes|appt=22 January, 1919<ref>Jukes Hughes Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/47/160.|D7603866}} f. ?.</ref>|end=}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Edward Glyn de Styrap Jukes Hughes|nick=Edward G. de S. Jukes Hughes|appt=22 January, 1919<ref>Jukes Hughes Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/47/160.|D7603866}} f. ?.</ref>|end=}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Geoffrey Corlett|nick=Geoffrey Corlett|appt=c. January, 1921{{NavAppts|8 Dec. 1920, p. 8}}|end=}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Geoffrey Corlett|nick=Geoffrey Corlett|appt=1 April, 1921{{NavAppts|8 Dec. 1920, p. 8}}<ref>Corlett Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/47/47.}} f. 252.</ref>|end=December, 1922<ref>Corlett Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/47/47.}} f. 252.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Salisbury Hamilton Simpson|nick=Salisbury H. Simpson|appt=26 December, 1924{{NLApr25|p. 289}}|end=|note=and as S.N.O., Upper Yangtse}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Salisbury Hamilton Simpson|nick=Salisbury H. Simpson|appt=26 December, 1924{{NLApr25|p. 289}}|end=|note=and as S.N.O., Upper Yangtse}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Leon Stopford Acheson|nick=Leon S. Acheson|appt=September, 1925{{NLFeb26|p. 289}}|end=October, 1925}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Leon Stopford Acheson|nick=Leon S. Acheson|appt=September, 1925{{NLFeb26|p. 289}}|end=October, 1925}}

Revision as of 10:38, 28 July 2020

H.M.S. Widgeon (1904)
Pendant Number: N.71 (Nov 1919)[1]
Builder: Yarrow & Company[2]
Launched: 16 Apr, 1904[3]
Sold: Oct, 1931[4]

H.M.S. Widgeon was a river gunboat that served in the Royal Navy. She served on the China Station.

There was an earlier gunboat named Widgeon launched in 1889.

Construction and Service

Commissioned at Shanghai on 28 November, 1904.[5]

Widgeon was re-commissioned on 1 October, 1917.[6]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 105.
  2. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 105.
  3. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 105.
  4. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 105.
  5. The Navy List. (June, 1906). p. 397.
  6. The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 289.
  7. The Navy List. (June, 1906). p. 397.
  8. Knox Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/200. f. ?.
  9. Knox Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/200. f. ?.
  10. The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 397.
  11. The Navy List. (April, 1914). p. 396.
  12. The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 399'f.
  13. The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 943.
  14. Jukes Hughes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47/160. f. ?.
  15. "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), 8 Dec. 1920, p. 8.
  16. Corlett Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47/47. f. 252.
  17. Corlett Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47/47. f. 252.
  18. The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 289.
  19. The Navy List. (February, 1926). p. 289.
  20. The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 289.
  21. The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 289.
  22. The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 289.

Bibliography