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''Mason'' was commissioned at [[Norfolk Navy Yard]] on 28 February, 1920 with Lieutenant [[Carl Frederick Holden|Carl F. Holden]] in temporary command. Lieutenant Commander [[Hartwell Clarence Davis|Hartwell C. Davis]] relieved him of command on 8 March. | ''Mason'' was commissioned at [[Norfolk Navy Yard]] on 28 February, 1920 with Lieutenant [[Carl Frederick Holden|Carl F. Holden]] in temporary command. Lieutenant Commander [[Hartwell Clarence Davis|Hartwell C. Davis]] relieved him of command on 8 March. | ||
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{{Tenure|rank={{LieutUS}}|name=Carl Frederick Holden|nick=Carl F. Holden|appt=28 February, 1920|precBy=New Command|note=temporary}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LieutUS}}|name=Carl Frederick Holden|nick=Carl F. Holden|appt=28 February, 1920|precBy=New Command|note=temporary}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommUS}}|name=Hartwell Clarence Davis|nick=Hartwell C. Davis|appt=8 March, 1920}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommUS}}|name=Hartwell Clarence Davis|nick=Hartwell C. Davis|appt=8 March, 1920}} | ||
| + | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRNR}}|name=Charles Leigh de Hauteville Bell|nick=Charles L. de H. Bell|appt=9 October, 1940{{UBAllyWarship|4321}}|end=27 February, 1941{{UBAllyWarship|4321}}|as=Captain of H.M.S. ''Broadwater''}} | ||
| + | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=William Maurice Lloyd Astwood|nick=William M. L. Astwood|appt=27 February, 1941{{UBAllyWarship|4321}}|end=18 October, 1941{{UBAllyWarship|4321}}|as=Captain of H.M.S. ''Broadwater''|succBy=Vessel Lost}} | ||
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Latest revision as of 13:54, 23 October 2019
| U.S.S. Mason (1919) | |
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| Hull Number: | DD-191 |
| Builder: | Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company[1] |
| Laid down: | 10 Jul, 1918[2] |
| Launched: | 8 Mar, 1919[3] |
| Commissioned: | 28 Feb, 1920[4] |
| Decommissioned: | 3 Jul, 1922[5] |
| Torpedoed: | 18 Oct, 1941[6] |
| Fate: | as H.M.S. Broadwater |
Service
Mason was commissioned at Norfolk Navy Yard on 28 February, 1920 with Lieutenant Carl F. Holden in temporary command. Lieutenant Commander Hartwell C. Davis relieved him of command on 8 March.
Mason was one of the fifty U.S. destroyers transferred to the Royal Navy in 1940, becoming H.M.S. Broadwater.
Captains
- Lieutenant Carl F. Holden, 28 February, 1920 (temporary)
- Lieutenant Commander Hartwell C. Davis, 8 March, 1920
- Lieutenant-Commander R.N.R. Charles L. de H. Bell, 9 October, 1940[7] – 27 February, 1941[8]
- Lieutenant-Commander William M. L. Astwood, 27 February, 1941[9] – 18 October, 1941[10]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Destroyers. p. 433.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Destroyers. p. 434.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Destroyers. p. 434.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Destroyers. p. 434.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Destroyers. p. 434.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Destroyers. p. 434.
- ↑ 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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