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*{{CaptRN}} [[Bertram Sackville Thesiger|Bertram S. Thesiger]], November, 1917.<ref>''The Navy List'' (December, 1918).  p. 748.</ref>
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*{{CaptRN}} [[Herbert McIver Edwards]], May 1917.{{MackieRNW}}
*Captain [[Charles Arthur Robertson-Scott]],  
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*Captain [[Bertram Sackville Thesiger|Bertram S. Thesiger]], November, 1917.<ref>''The Navy List'' (December, 1918).  p. 748.</ref>
*Captain [[Norman Atherton Wodehouse]],
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*Captain [[Claude Seymour]], August 1919.{{MackieRNW}}
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*Captain [[Herbert Arthur Buchanan-Wollaston]], September 1921.{{MackieRNW}}
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*Captain [[Charles Arthur Robertson-Scott]], December 1922.{{MackieRNW}}
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*Captain [[Colin A. M. Sarel]], January 1925.{{MackieRNW}}
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*Captain [[John F. Finlayson]], January 1926.{{MackieRNW}}
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*Captain [[Brian Egerton]], January 1927.{{MackieRNW}}
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*Captain [[Norman Atherton Wodehouse]], December 1928.{{MackieRNW}}
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*Captain [[George Fraser]], October 1930.{{MackieRNW}}
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More at Colin Mackie's website.{{MackieRNW}}
  
 
==See Also==
 
==See Also==

Revision as of 14:06, 23 October 2012

H.M.S. Calypso (1917)
Pendant Number: 24 (Jan 1918)
82 (Apr 1918)[1]
Builder: Hawthorn Leslie[2]
Ordered: Dec, 1915[3]
Laid down: 7 Feb, 1916[4]
Launched: 24 Jan, 1917[5]
Commissioned: Jun, 1917[6]
Torpedoed: 12 Jun, 1940[7]
Fate: by Italian sub Bagnolini


Alterations

Calypso was fitted with a director in August, 1917. This alteration required her pole mast to be replaced with a tripod mast for greater rigidity.[8]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

More at Colin Mackie's website.[19]

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 47.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 60.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 60.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 60.
  5. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 60.
  6. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 60.
  7. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 60.
  8. The Technical History and Index, Vol. 3, Part 23. pp. 11-12.
  9. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  10. The Navy List (December, 1918). p. 748.
  11. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  12. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  13. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  14. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  15. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  16. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  17. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  18. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  19. 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, 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.
  • 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.


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