Difference between revisions of "U.S.S. Abbot (1918)"
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− | <div name=fredbot:career> | + | <div name=fredbot:career>{{ShipCareer|fullname=U.S.S. ''Abbot'' (1918)|fate2=wrecked in collision as H.M.S. ''Charlestown'' |
− | {{ShipCareer|fullname=U.S.S. ''Abbot'' (1918)|fate2=wrecked in collision as H.M.S. ''Charlestown'' | + | |
|hullno=DD-184 | |hullno=DD-184 | ||
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− | |fg=gold|bg=navy}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''U.S.S. ''Abbot''''' was one of one hundred and eleven [[Wickes Class Destroyer (1917)|Wickes class]] | + | |fg=gold|bg=navy}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''U.S.S. ''Abbot''''' was one of one hundred and eleven [[Wickes Class Destroyer (1917)|''Wickes'' class destroyers]] completed for the [[U.S. Navy]]. |
==Service== | ==Service== | ||
+ | ''Abbot'' was commissioned on 19 July, 1919 with Lieutenant Commander [[William Nicholas Richardson, Jr.|William N. Richardson, Jr.]] in command. | ||
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+ | In September 1940, she was re-commissioned for service in the [[Royal Navy]] as '''H.M.S. ''Charlestown'''''. | ||
==Captains== | ==Captains== | ||
− | <div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of U.S.S. ''Abbot''" nat="US">{{ | + | <div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of U.S.S. ''Abbot''" nat="US"> |
− | {{ | + | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommUS}}|name=William Nicholas Richardson, Jr.|nick=William N. Richardson, Jr.|appt=19 July, 1919|precBy=New Command}} |
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Thomas Johnston|nick=Thomas Johnston|appt=23 September, 1940{{UBAllyWarship|4306}}|end=3 March, 1942{{UBAllyWarship|4306}}|note=ship is now H.M.S. ''Charlestown''|as=Captain of H.M.S. ''Charlestown''}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Norman Robins Murch|nick=Norman R. Murch|appt=3 March, 1942{{UBAllyWarship|4306}}|end=30 January, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|4306}}|as=Captain of H.M.S. ''Charlestown''}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}} (retired)|name=Charles William Vane Tempest Stewart Lepper|nick=Charles W. V. T. S. Lepper|appt=30 January, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|4306}}|end=1 February, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|4306}}|as=Captain of H.M.S. ''Charlestown''}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=William Frank Broughton Webb|nick=William F. B. Webb|appt=1 February, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|4306}}|end=23 September, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|4306}}|as=Captain of H.M.S. ''Charlestown''}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Alfred Francis Colenso Gray|nick=Alfred F. C. Gray|appt=23 September, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|4306}}|end=early 1945{{UBAllyWarship|4306}}|as=Captain of H.M.S. ''Charlestown''}} | ||
</div name=fredbot:officeCapt> | </div name=fredbot:officeCapt> | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
{{refbegin}} | {{refbegin}} | ||
− | {{WP|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Abbot_( | + | {{WP|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Abbot_(DD-184)}} |
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Latest revision as of 16:59, 19 February 2022
U.S.S. Abbot (1918) | |
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Hull Number: | DD-184 |
Builder: | Newport News[1] |
Laid down: | 5 Apr, 1918[2] |
Launched: | 4 Jul, 1918[3] |
Commissioned: | 19 Jul, 1919[4] |
Decommissioned: | 5 Jul, 1922[5] |
Broken up: | 1948[6] |
Fate: | wrecked in collision as H.M.S. Charlestown |
Service
Abbot was commissioned on 19 July, 1919 with Lieutenant Commander William N. Richardson, Jr. in command.
In September 1940, she was re-commissioned for service in the Royal Navy as H.M.S. Charlestown.
Captains
- Lieutenant Commander William N. Richardson, Jr., 19 July, 1919
- Lieutenant-Commander Thomas Johnston, 23 September, 1940[7] – 3 March, 1942[8] (ship is now H.M.S. Charlestown)
- Lieutenant-Commander Norman R. Murch, 3 March, 1942[9] – 30 January, 1943[10]
- Commander (retired) Charles W. V. T. S. Lepper, 30 January, 1943[11] – 1 February, 1943[12]
- Lieutenant in Command William F. B. Webb, 1 February, 1943[13] – 23 September, 1943[14]
- Lieutenant-Commander Alfred F. C. Gray, 23 September, 1943[15] – early 1945[16]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Destroyers. p. 433.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Destroyers. p. 433.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Destroyers. p. 433.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Destroyers. p. 433.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Destroyers. p. 433.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Destroyers. p. 433.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
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