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Reduced to Reserve at Portsmouth on 27 February, 1920.{{NLApr25|p. 257}} In early 1929 she was one of three patrol boats attached to the [[Portland Anti-Submarine Flotilla]],{{NLFeb29|p. 257}} where she remained until at least early 1933.{{NLJan33|p. 258}} | Reduced to Reserve at Portsmouth on 27 February, 1920.{{NLApr25|p. 257}} In early 1929 she was one of three patrol boats attached to the [[Portland Anti-Submarine Flotilla]],{{NLFeb29|p. 257}} where she remained until at least early 1933.{{NLJan33|p. 258}} | ||
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+ | She re-commissioned on 11 July, 1933. By mid-1937, she was in the Reserve Fleet at Devonport.{{NLJul37|p. 259}} | ||
In 1938, her bell was among a number of ships' bells the Royal Navy offered for sale to officers and others interested. It commanded a price of between £3-£10 plus packing and shipping. Interested parties were to apply to win one at its stated price, stating any special attachment or claim they had to the item(s) applied for.{{ToL|Ships' Bells for Sale|Saturday, Dec 17, 1938; pg. 19; Issue 48180}} | In 1938, her bell was among a number of ships' bells the Royal Navy offered for sale to officers and others interested. It commanded a price of between £3-£10 plus packing and shipping. Interested parties were to apply to win one at its stated price, stating any special attachment or claim they had to the item(s) applied for.{{ToL|Ships' Bells for Sale|Saturday, Dec 17, 1938; pg. 19; Issue 48180}} |
Revision as of 14:58, 19 June 2018
H.M.S. P59 (1917) | |
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Builder: | J. Samuel White[1] |
Ordered: | April-May 1916[2] |
Launched: | 2 Nov, 1917[3] |
Sold: | Jun, 1938[4] |
H.M.S. P59 was one of forty-four "P" class patrol boats built for the Royal Navy.
Service
In June, 1917, one of eight "P" boats in the Portsmouth Escort Flotilla.[5]
Reduced to Reserve at Portsmouth on 27 February, 1920.[6] In early 1929 she was one of three patrol boats attached to the Portland Anti-Submarine Flotilla,[7] where she remained until at least early 1933.[8]
She re-commissioned on 11 July, 1933. By mid-1937, she was in the Reserve Fleet at Devonport.[9]
In 1938, her bell was among a number of ships' bells the Royal Navy offered for sale to officers and others interested. It commanded a price of between £3-£10 plus packing and shipping. Interested parties were to apply to win one at its stated price, stating any special attachment or claim they had to the item(s) applied for.[10]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Lieutenant in Command Herbert J. Carn-Duff, February, 1917[11] – c. 26 September, 1917[Inference]
- Acting Commander R.N.R. Reginald A. Woodward, 26 September, 1917[12][13] – 20 March, 1919[14]
- Lieutenant in Command Walter F. Smithwick, 1 April, 1919[15] – 6 January, 1921
- Lieutenant in Command Peter H. Jones, 22 August, 1922[16]
- Lieutenant-Commander Harold W. Coles, 28 April, 1924[17] – 28 April, 1926
- Lieutenant-Commander John H. Cobby, 28 April, 1926[18]
- Lieutenant-Commander Walter A. Ford, 17 June, 1931[19]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 96.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 96.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 98.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 96.
- ↑ Supplement to the Monthly Navy List. (June, 1917). p. 14.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 257.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 257.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 258.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 259.
- ↑ "Ships' Bells for Sale." The Times (London, England), Saturday, Dec 17, 1938; pg. 19; Issue 48180.
- ↑ The Navy List. (August, 1917). p. 396f.
- ↑ Woodward Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/53/217. f. 217.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 859.
- ↑ Woodward Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/53/217. f. 217.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 821.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1923). p. 788.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 257.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 257.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 258.
Bibliography
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