H.M.S. Curlew (1917)
From The Dreadnought Project
| H.M.S. Curlew (1917) | |
|---|---|
| Pendant Number: | 80 (Aug 1917) 3C (Jan 1918) 48 (Apr 1918)[1] |
| Builder: | Vickers[2] |
| Ordered: | Mar/Apr 1916[3] |
| Laid down: | 21 Aug, 1916[4] |
| Launched: | 5 Jul, 1917[5] |
| Commissioned: | Dec, 1917[6] |
| Sunk: | 26 May, 1940[7] |
| Fate: | Air attack, Norway |
Service
She recommissioned at Rosyth on 27 April, 1920.[8]
Alterations
Curlew was fitted with a director system in December, 1917.[9]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Captain Wilfrid Nunn, C.B., C.M.G., D.S.O., 28 November, 1917.[10]
- Captain William Milbourne James, April, 1920.[11]
- Captain Harold Ernest Sulivan, June, 1921.[12]
- Captain L. Stanley Holbrook, November, 1922.[13]
- Captain Henry D. Bridges, D.S.O., November, 1924.[14]
- Captain Hamilton C. Allen, June, 1927.[15]
- Captain Arthur Francis Pridham, 1929.[16]
- Captain Charles G. Stuart, D.S.C., August, 1930.[17]
- Captain Bertram C. Watson, July, 1932.[18]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 49.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 49.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 61.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 61.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 49.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 61.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 49.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 756.
- ↑ The Technical History and Index, Vol. 3, Part 23. pp. 11-12.
- ↑ The Navy List (February, 1919). p. 771.
- ↑ The Monthly Navy List, (December 1920). p. 756.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
Bibliography
- Dittmar, F.J.; Colledge, J.J. (1972). British Warships 1914–1919. London: Ian Allan.
- Gray, Randal (editor) (1985). Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. London: Conway Maritime Press. (on Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk).
- Admiralty, Technical History Section (1919). The Technical History and Index: Fire Control in H.M. Ships. Vol. 3, Part 23. C.B. 1515 (23) now O.U. 6171/14. At The National Archives. ADM 275/19.
- Admiralty, Gunnery Branch (1918). Handbook of Captain F. C. Dreyer's Fire Control Tables, 1918. C.B. 1456. Copy No. 10 at Admiralty Library, Portsmouth, United Kingdom.
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