H.M.S. Trusty (1918)

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H.M.S. Trusty (1918)
Pendant Number: F.A2 (May 1919)[1]
Builder: J. Samuel White[2]
Ordered: Jun, 1917 (2nd Order)[3]
Launched: 6 Nov, 1918[4]
Completed: 9 May, 1919[5]
Sold:

H.M.S. Trusty was one of sixty-seven "S" class destroyers built for the Royal Navy as the Great War was ending. She was completed after the war.

Service

Trusty was re-commissioned in Reserve at Portsmouth on 24 August, 1920.[6]

She arrived at Dover on 21 February, 1923.[7] The next day, Vincent Paul Freeman was considered to blame for the total loss of C.M.B. 82c while Trusty had her under tow.[8]

She left Portsmouth for Pembroke on 12 November 1923,[9] arriving the next day.[10]

Trusty was commissioned on 6 October, 1927 and assigned to the Rosyth Maintenance Reserve.[11]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 75.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 85.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 85.
  4. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 75.
  5. Friedman. British Destroyers. p. 312.
  6. The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 276.
  7. "Movements of Ships." The Times (London, England), 23 Feb. 1923, p. 14.
  8. Freeman Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/144/579. f. 579.
  9. "Movements of Ships." The Times (London, England), 14 Nov. 1923, p. 23.
  10. "Movements of Ships." The Times (London, England), 15 Nov. 1923, p. 18.
  11. The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 275a.
  12. Found Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/154/16. f. 16.
  13. The Navy List. (June, 1919). p. 922.
  14. Found Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/154/16. f. 16.
  15. McGrath Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/53/96. f. 95.
  16. McGrath Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/53/96. f. 95.
  17. Lilley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/96/24. f. 24.
  18. Lilley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/96/24. f. 24.

Bibliography


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