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==Captains==
 
==Captains==
 
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
 
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=John Clarke Stewart Paterson|nick=John C. S. Paterson|appt=7 January, 1921{{NLJan21|p. 900}}}}
 
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Revision as of 10:30, 4 November 2015

H.M.S. Winchester (1918)
Pendant Number: G.43 (Apr 1918)[1]
Builder: J. S. White[2]
Ordered: December, 1916[3]
Launched: 1 Feb, 1918[4]
Completed: 24 May, 1918[5]
Sold: 5 Mar, 1946[6]

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

Service

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. Date given as 1917 there, which cannot be correct.
  6. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 73.
  7. The Navy List. (May, 1919). p. 944.
  8. The Navy List. (June, 1919). p. 944.
  9. The Navy List. (January, 1920). p. 901.
  10. The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 900.
  11. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 900.
  12. Beckett Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/55/100. f. 100.
  13. Beckett Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/55/100. f. 100.

Bibliography


"W" Class Destroyer
Admiralty Design
Wakeful Watchman Walpole Whitley Walker
Westcott Walrus Wolfhound Warwick Wessex
Voyager Whirlwind Wrestler Winchelsea Winchester
  Westminster Windsor Wryneck Waterhen  
Thornycroft Specials
  Wolsey Woolston  
<– "V" Class Destroyers (UK) "S" Class –>