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'''H.M.S. ''Vancouver''''' was one of twenty-five [["V" Class Destroyer (1917)|"V" class destroyers]] completed for the [[Royal Navy]] in 1917-18.
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'''H.M.S. ''Vancouver''''' was one of twenty-five [["V" Class Destroyer (1917)|"V" class destroyers]] completed for the [[Royal Navy]] in 1917-18.  She was renamed '''H.M.S. ''Vimy''''' in April, 1928.
  
 
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''Vancouver'' re-commissioned on 3 December, 1918.{{NLJan21|p. 879b}}
 
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==Captains==
 
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=James Chaigneau Colvill|nick=James C. Colvill|appt=November, 1925<ref>Colvill Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/55/7.|D7605763}} f. 7.</ref>|end=3 April, 1928<ref>Colvill Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/55/7.|D7605763}} f. 7.</ref>}}
 
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==See Also==
 
==See Also==
 
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Revision as of 16:09, 1 June 2017

H.M.S. Vancouver (1917)
Pendant Number: G.04 (Apr 1918)[1]
Builder: Beardmore[2]
Launched: 28 Dec, 1917[3]
Completed: 9 Mar, 1918[4]
Sold: 4 Mar, 1947[5]

H.M.S. Vancouver was one of twenty-five "V" class destroyers completed for the Royal Navy in 1917-18. She was renamed H.M.S. Vimy in April, 1928.

Service

Vancouver re-commissioned on 3 December, 1918.[6]

She re-commissioned as H.M.S. Vimy on 4 September, 1928.[7]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 72.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 83.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 83.
  4. Friedman. British Destroyers. p. 312.
  5. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 72.
  6. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 879b.
  7. The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 282a.
  8. The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 879b.
  9. Thornton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/222. f. 592.
  10. The Navy List. (January, 1923). p. 837.
  11. Thornton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/222. f. 592.
  12. Stanistreet Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/240. f. 254.
  13. Stanistreet Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/240. f. 254.
  14. Braddyll Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/212. f. 280.
  15. Braddyll Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/212. f. 280.
  16. The Navy List. (January, 1923). p. 827.
  17. The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 278.
  18. Colvill Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/55/7. f. 7.
  19. Colvill Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/55/7. f. 7.

Bibliography


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