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In January, 1921, she was one of six paddle minesweepers allocated to the Central Reserve of Minesweepers, along with thirty-four twin screw minesweepers, all under C. & M. parties.{{NLJan21|p. 707}} | In January, 1921, she was one of six paddle minesweepers allocated to the Central Reserve of Minesweepers, along with thirty-four twin screw minesweepers, all under C. & M. parties.{{NLJan21|p. 707}} | ||
− | She paid off to a C. & M. Party on 14 September, 1921.{{NLJan23|p. 725}} | + | She and {{UK-Camberley}} left Devonport on 26 August, 1921{{MoS|Monday, Aug 29, 1921; pg. 10; Issue 42811}} and paid off to a C. & M. Party on 14 September, 1921.{{NLJan23|p. 725}} |
==Captains== | ==Captains== | ||
<div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Atherstone''" nat="UK"> | <div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Atherstone''" nat="UK"> | ||
− | {{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=John Allen Shuter|nick=John A. Shuter|appt=12 June, 1916{{NLOct16|p. 392''g''}}|end=}} | + | {{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=John Allen Shuter|nick=John A. Shuter|appt=12 June, 1916{{NLOct16|p. 392''g''}}|end=14 March, 1917}} |
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Claude Preston Hermon-Hodge|nick=Claude P. Hermon-Hodge|appt=14 March, 1917{{NLNov17|p. 391''m''}}|end=5 November, 1918|note=and for command of a division of paddle minesweepers}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Claude Preston Hermon-Hodge|nick=Claude P. Hermon-Hodge|appt=14 March, 1917{{NLNov17|p. 391''m''}}|end=5 November, 1918|note=and for command of a division of paddle minesweepers}} | ||
− | {{Tenure|rank={{LiCRNR}}|name=Arthur William Taylor|nick=Arthur W. Taylor|appt=28 October, 1918{{NLMar19|p. 735}}|end=1 March, 1919 | + | {{Tenure|rank={{LiCRNR}}|name=Arthur William Taylor|nick=Arthur W. Taylor|appt=28 October, 1918{{NLMar19|p. 735}}|end=1 March, 1919}} |
− | {{Tenure|rank=Acting {{CommRNR}}|name=Richard Loftus Fortier|nick=Richard L. Fortier|appt= | + | {{Tenure|rank=Acting {{CommRNR}}|name=Richard Loftus Fortier|nick=Richard L. Fortier|appt=5 April, 1919<ref>Fortier Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/53/175.}} f. 175.</ref>|end=10 October, 1919<ref>Fortier Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/53/175.|}} f. 175.</ref>}} |
− | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Lawrence Raikes Higgins|nick=Lawrence R. Higgins|appt=21 July, 1921{{NavAppts|Monday, Jul 25, 1921; pg. 18; Issue 42781}}|end=|note=temporary}} | + | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Lawrence Raikes Higgins|nick=Lawrence R. Higgins|appt=21 July, 1921{{NavAppts|Monday, Jul 25, 1921; pg. 18; Issue 42781}}|end=14 September, 1921|note=temporary}} |
− | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=John Willington Clarence Orby Shelton|nick=John W. C. O. Shelton|appt=10 July, 1924{{NavAppts|Friday, Jun 20, 1924; pg. 5; Issue 43683}}|end= | + | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=John Willington Clarence Orby Shelton|nick=John W. C. O. Shelton|appt=10 July, 1924<ref>Shelton Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/55/148.|}} f. 148.</ref>{{NavAppts|Friday, Jun 20, 1924; pg. 5; Issue 43683}}|end=21 August, 1924<ref>Shelton Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/55/148.|}} f. 148.</ref>|note=temporary, for Reserve Fleet Exercises}} |
</div name=fredbot:officeCapt> | </div name=fredbot:officeCapt> | ||
Latest revision as of 12:10, 18 August 2022
H.M.S. Atherstone (1916) | |
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Admiralty Pendant Number: | 882[1] |
Pendant Number: | T.09 (Sep 1918)[2] |
Builder: | Ailsa Shipbuilding Company[3] |
Ordered: | Sep 1915[4] |
Launched: | 4 Apr, 1916[5] |
Sold: | 12 Aug, 1927[6] |
Service
In January, 1921, she was one of six paddle minesweepers allocated to the Central Reserve of Minesweepers, along with thirty-four twin screw minesweepers, all under C. & M. parties.[7]
She and Camberley left Devonport on 26 August, 1921[8] and paid off to a C. & M. Party on 14 September, 1921.[9]
Captains
- Lieutenant in Command John A. Shuter, 12 June, 1916[10] – 14 March, 1917
- Lieutenant-Commander Claude P. Hermon-Hodge, 14 March, 1917[11] – 5 November, 1918 (and for command of a division of paddle minesweepers)
- Lieutenant R.N.R. in Command Arthur W. Taylor, 28 October, 1918[12] – 1 March, 1919
- Acting Commander R.N.R. Richard L. Fortier, 5 April, 1919[13] – 10 October, 1919[14]
- Lieutenant-Commander Lawrence R. Higgins, 21 July, 1921[15] – 14 September, 1921 (temporary)
- Lieutenant-Commander John W. C. O. Shelton, 10 July, 1924[16][17] – 21 August, 1924[18] (temporary, for Reserve Fleet Exercises)
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 111.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 111. See this note for more info.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 111.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 111.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 111.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 111.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 707.
- ↑ "Movements of Ships." The Times (London, England), Monday, Aug 29, 1921; pg. 10; Issue 42811.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1923). p. 725.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1916). p. 392g.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 391m.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1919). p. 735.
- ↑ Fortier Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/53/175. f. 175.
- ↑ Fortier Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/53/175. f. 175.
- ↑ "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), Monday, Jul 25, 1921; pg. 18; Issue 42781.
- ↑ Shelton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/55/148. f. 148.
- ↑ "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), Friday, Jun 20, 1924; pg. 5; Issue 43683.
- ↑ Shelton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/55/148. f. 148.
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