H.M.S. Cockchafer (1915)
From The Dreadnought Project
| H.M.S. Cockchafer (1915) | |
|---|---|
| Pendant Number: | P.95 (Jan 1916) P.83 (Jan 1918)[1] |
| Builder: | Barclay Curle & Company[2] |
| Ordered: | 2 15[3] |
| Launched: | 16 Dec, 1915[4] |
| Sold: | 1949[5] |
| Fate: | at Singapore |
Service
She recommissioned at the Nore on 6 January, 1920.[6]
By the mid 1920s, she was in service on the Yangtse River, serving there until at least mid 1937.[7]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Lieutenant-Commander Herbert M. Denny, 8 July, 1916[8][9] – 12 May, 1917[10]
- Lieutenant-Commander R.N.R. Gordon L. Simner, 23 June, 1917[11]
- Lieutenant R.N.R. in Command Charles Hester, 16 March, 1918[12]
- Lieutenant-Commander Quintin B. Preston-Thomas, May, 1919 – November, 1919
- Lieutenant-Commander Aubrey C. Thursfield, 22 December, 1919[13][14] – January, 1922[15]
- Lieutenant-Commander Ivan W. Whitehorn, 12 December, 1923[16] – August, 1925
- Commander Salisbury H. Simpson, August, 1925[17] – 28 November, 1926[18] (and as S.N.O., Upper River)
- Lieutenant & Commander Leon S. Acheson, 20 July, 1925 – August, 1925
- Lieutenant & Commander Leon S. Acheson, October, 1925 – November, 1926
- Lieutenant-Commander William S. Bardwell, 16 October, 1926[19]
- Commander Percival C. W. Manwaring, 20 August, 1928[20] – September, 1930
- Commander Douglas Young-Jamieson, 20 August, 1930[21][22] – September, 1932[23]
- Commander John S. Hammill, 20 August, 1932[24]
- Commander Roderick L. Moore, 6 September, 1935[25]
- Lieutenant-Commander John A. Agnew, 25 December, 1938[26] – 16 April, 1940[27]
- Lieutenant-Commander Hugh F. Robertson-Aikman, 16 April, 1940[28] – 19 June, 1941[29]
- Lieutenant in Command Robert S. Blacker, 19 June, 1941[30] – mid 1943[31]
- Temporary Lieutenant R.N.V.R. Arthur W. Dow, mid 1943[32] – October, 1944[33]
- Lieutenant-Commander Edward B. Tancock, October, 1944[34] – January, 1945[35]
- Temporary Lieutenant R.N.V.R. Basil G. P. de Mattos, January, 1945[36] – 28 July, 1945[37]
- Lieutenant in Command Edward A. Tyrer, 28 July, 1945[38]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 106.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 106.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 106.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 106.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 106.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 222.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 223.
- ↑ Denny Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/250. f. 284.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 393c.
- ↑ Denny Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/250. f. 284.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 392l.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p.758.
- ↑ Thursfield Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/51/87. f. 93.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 746a.
- ↑ Thursfield Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/51/87. f. 93.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 226.
- ↑ Simpson Service Records. The National Archives. ADM 196/49. f. 151.
- ↑ Simpson Service Records. The National Archives. ADM 196/49. f. 151.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 225.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 225.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 224.
- ↑ Young-Jamieson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/44. f. 44.
- ↑ Young-Jamieson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/44. f. 44.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 222.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 222.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
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