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==History== | ==History== | ||
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+ | ===May, 1939=== | ||
+ | Administered by Captain Fishery Protection & Minesweeping, Portland.{{NLMay39|p. 243}} | ||
+ | * [[H.M.S. Hebe (1936)|''Hebe'']] (Senior Officer) | ||
+ | * [[H.M.S. Hazard (1937)|''Hazard'']] | ||
+ | * [[H.M.S. Hussar (1936)|''Hussar'']] | ||
+ | * [[H.M.S. Sharpshooter (1936)|''Sharpshooter'']] | ||
+ | * [[H.M.S. Salamander (1936)|''Salamander'']] | ||
+ | * [[H.M.S. Niger (1936)|''Niger'']] | ||
+ | * [[H.M.S. Seagull (1937)|''Seagull'']] | ||
+ | * [[H.M.S. Speedy (1938)|''Speedy'']] | ||
==In Command== | ==In Command== | ||
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+ | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Cyril Herbert Gordon Benson|nick=Cyril H. G. Benson|appt=15 October, 1921<ref>Benson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/49/318.|}} f. 83.</ref>|end=20 November, 1923<ref>Benson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/49/318.|}} f. 83.</ref>}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Harold Tom Baillie-Grohman|nick=Harold T. Baillie-Grohman|appt=20 November, 1923<ref>Ballie-Grohman Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/51/303.|}} f. 319.</ref>|end=21 July, 1925{{NMI|Tuesday, Jul 21, 1925; pg. 24; Issue 44019}}}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=John Ignatius Hallett|nick=John I. Hallett|appt=21 July, 1925<ref>Hallett Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50/214.|D7604626}} f. 281.</ref>|end=25 July, 1927<ref>Hallett Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50/214.|D7604626}} f. 281.</ref>}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Herbert Coates Mayo|nick=Herbert C. Mayo|appt=25 July, 1927{{NLFeb29|p. 257}}|end=}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Herbert Coates Mayo|nick=Herbert C. Mayo|appt=25 July, 1927{{NLFeb29|p. 257}}|end=}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=James Powell|nick=James Powell|appt=31 August, 1930<ref>Powell Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/51/115.|D7604865}} f. ?.</ref>|end=17 October, 1931<ref>Powell Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/51/115.|D7604865}} f. ?.</ref>}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Geoffrey John Audley Miles|nick=Geoffrey J. A. Miles|appt=17 October, 1931|end=January, 1933}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Geoffrey John Audley Miles|nick=Geoffrey J. A. Miles|appt=17 October, 1931|end=January, 1933}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Guy Langton Warren|nick=Guy L. Warren|appt=15 December, 1932{{NLJan33|p. 258}}<ref>Warren Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/51/232.|D7604987}} f. 245.</ref>|end=June, 1934<ref>Warren Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/51/232.|D7604987}} f. 245.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Guy Langton Warren|nick=Guy L. Warren|appt=15 December, 1932{{NLJan33|p. 258}}<ref>Warren Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/51/232.|D7604987}} f. 245.</ref>|end=June, 1934<ref>Warren Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/51/232.|D7604987}} f. 245.</ref>}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Hubert Guy Dyke Acland, Fourth Baronet|nick=Hubert G. D. Acland|appt=2 May, 1934|end=1 May, 1935|as=Senior Officer, First Minesweeping Flotilla}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Hubert Guy Dyke Acland, Fourth Baronet|nick=Hubert G. D. Acland|appt=2 May, 1934|end=1 May, 1935|as=Senior Officer, First Minesweeping Flotilla}} | ||
− | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Victor Alexander Charles Crutchley|nick=Victor A. C. Crutchley|appt=31 July, 1935{{NLOct35|p. 246}}|end=|as=Senior Officer, First Minesweeping Flotilla}} | + | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Victor Alexander Charles Crutchley|nick=Victor A. C. Crutchley|appt=31 July, 1935{{NLOct35|p. 246}}|end=April, 1936|as=Senior Officer, First Minesweeping Flotilla}} |
− | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Percival Clive Wickham Manwaring|nick=Percival C. W. Manwaring|appt=2 April, 1936{{NLJul37|p. 246}}|end=|as=Senior Officer, First Minesweeping Flotilla}} | + | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Percival Clive Wickham Manwaring|nick=Percival C. W. Manwaring|appt=2 April, 1936{{NLJul37|p. 246}}|end=14 April, 1938{{ToL|1st Minesweeping Flotilla|14 Apr. 1938, p. 17}}|as=Senior Officer, First Minesweeping Flotilla}} |
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Robert Oliver FitzRoy|nick=Robert O. FitzRoy|appt=14 April, 1938{{ToL|1st Minesweeping Flotilla|14 Apr. 1938, p. 17}}|end=|as=Senior Officer, First Minesweeping Flotilla}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Markham Henry Evelegh|nick=Markham H. Evelegh|appt=27 March, 1940|end=30 June, 1941|as=Senior Officer, First Minesweeping Flotilla}} | ||
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Revision as of 11:28, 19 July 2020
The First Minesweeping Flotilla was a Royal Navy formation of minesweepers.
History
May, 1939
Administered by Captain Fishery Protection & Minesweeping, Portland.[1]
- Hebe (Senior Officer)
- Hazard
- Hussar
- Sharpshooter
- Salamander
- Niger
- Seagull
- Speedy
In Command
Dates of appointment given:
- Commander Cyril H. G. Benson, 15 October, 1921[2] – 20 November, 1923[3]
- Commander Harold T. Baillie-Grohman, 20 November, 1923[4] – 21 July, 1925[5]
- Commander John I. Hallett, 21 July, 1925[6] – 25 July, 1927[7]
- Commander Herbert C. Mayo, 25 July, 1927[8]
- Captain James Powell, 31 August, 1930[9] – 17 October, 1931[10]
- Captain Geoffrey J. A. Miles, 17 October, 1931 – January, 1933
- Captain Guy L. Warren, 15 December, 1932[11][12] – June, 1934[13]
- Captain Hubert G. D. Acland, 2 May, 1934 – 1 May, 1935
- Captain Victor A. C. Crutchley, 31 July, 1935[14] – April, 1936
- Captain Percival C. W. Manwaring, 2 April, 1936[15] – 14 April, 1938[16]
- Captain Robert O. FitzRoy, 14 April, 1938[17]
- Captain Markham H. Evelegh, 27 March, 1940 – 30 June, 1941
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (May, 1939). p. 243.
- ↑ Benson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/318. f. 83.
- ↑ Benson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/318. f. 83.
- ↑ Ballie-Grohman Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/303. f. 319.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Tuesday, Jul 21, 1925; pg. 24; Issue 44019.
- ↑ Hallett Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/214. f. 281.
- ↑ Hallett Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/214. f. 281.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 257.
- ↑ Powell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/115. f. ?.
- ↑ Powell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/115. f. ?.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 258.
- ↑ Warren Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/232. f. 245.
- ↑ Warren Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/232. f. 245.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1935). p. 246.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 246.
- ↑ "1st Minesweeping Flotilla." The Times (London, England), 14 Apr. 1938, p. 17.
- ↑ "1st Minesweeping Flotilla." The Times (London, England), 14 Apr. 1938, p. 17.
Bibliography
See Also
British Minesweeping Formations |
Fleet Sweeping Flotillas (Great War) |
First | Second | Third | Sixth | Seventh | Eighth | Ninth | Tenth |
Eleventh | Twelfth | Thirteenth | Fifteenth | Sixteenth | Eighteenth | Nineteenth |
Twentieth | Twenty-first | Twenty-second | Twenty-third | Twenty-fourth |
Minesweeping Flotillas (World War II) |
First | Second | Third | Fourth | Fifth | Sixth |