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She was re-commissioned on 5 November, 1926 for service on the [[China Station]].{{NLFeb29|p. 240}}
 
She was re-commissioned on 5 November, 1926 for service on the [[China Station]].{{NLFeb29|p. 240}}
  
She paid off into Dockyard Control at Portsmouth on 1 June, 1931{{NLJul31|p. 240}} and was transferred to Reserve at Portsmouth on 11 November, 1931.{{NLJan33|p. 240}}
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She paid off into Dockyard Control at Portsmouth on 1 June, 1931{{NLJul31|p. 240}} and was transferred to Reserve at Portsmouth on 11 November, 1931.{{NLJul37|p. 240}}
  
 
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{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Claude Preston Hermon-Hodge|nick=Claude P. Hermon-Hodge|appt=17 April, 1915{{NLOct16|p. 394''n''}}|end=14 March, 1917|precBy=New Command}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Claude Preston Hermon-Hodge|nick=Claude P. Hermon-Hodge|appt=17 April, 1915{{NLOct16|p. 394''n''}}|end=14 March, 1917|precBy=New Command}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=John Allen Shuter|nick=John A. Shuter|appt=14 March, 1917{{NLFeb19|p. 796}}|end=18 February, 1919}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=John Allen Shuter|nick=John A. Shuter|appt=14 March, 1917{{NLFeb19|p. 796}}|end=18 February, 1919}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRNR}}|name=Robert Bannister Lyness|nick=Robert B. Lyness|appt=6 August, 1918<ref>Lyness Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 240/53/225.|}} f. 225.</ref>|end=14 October, 1918<ref>Lyness Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 240/53/225.|}} f. 225.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Basil Richard Brooke|nick=Basil R. Brooke|appt=22 November, 1919<ref>Brooke Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/47/25.|D7603732}} f. 230.</ref>|end=24 November, 1919<ref>Brooke Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/47/25.|D7603732}} f. 230.</ref>|note=cancelled}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Basil Richard Brooke|nick=Basil R. Brooke|appt=22 November, 1919<ref>Brooke Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/47/25.|D7603732}} f. 230.</ref>|end=24 November, 1919<ref>Brooke Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/47/25.|D7603732}} f. 230.</ref>|note=cancelled}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Gerald Hepburn Brady|nick=Gerald H. Brady|appt=12 December, 1919{{NLJan20|p. 776}}|end=15 October, 1921}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Gerald Hepburn Brady|nick=Gerald H. Brady|appt=12 December, 1919{{NLJan20|p. 776}}|end=15 October, 1921}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Henry Victor Hudson|nick=Henry V. Hudson|appt=18 October, 1922<ref>Hudson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/49.|D7604148}} f. ?.</ref>{{NLJul24|p. 240}}|end=November, 1924<ref>Hudson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/49.|D7604148}} f. ?.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Henry Victor Hudson|nick=Henry V. Hudson|appt=18 October, 1922<ref>Hudson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/49.|D7604148}} f. ?.</ref>{{NLJul24|p. 240}}|end=November, 1924<ref>Hudson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/49.|D7604148}} f. ?.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=John Valentine Wotton|nick=John V. Wotton|appt=1 October, 1924{{NLFeb26|p. 240}}|end=1926}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=John Valentine Wotton|nick=John V. Wotton|appt=1 October, 1924<ref>Wotton Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/51/38.|}} f. 40.</ref>{{NLFeb26|p. 240}}|end=November 1926<ref>Wotton Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/51/38.|}} f. 40.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Cuthbert Helsham Heath-Caldwell|nick=Cuthbert H. Heath-Caldwell|appt=1 October, 1926{{NLJan28|p. 240}}|end=November, 1928}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Cuthbert Helsham Heath-Caldwell|nick=Cuthbert H. Heath-Caldwell|appt=1 October, 1926{{NLJan28|p. 240}}|end=November, 1928}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=John Bernard Bruce|nick=The Hon. John B. Bruce|appt=1 October, 1928{{NLFeb29|p. 240}}|end=}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=John Bernard Bruce|nick=The Hon. John B. Bruce|appt=1 October, 1928<ref>Bruce Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/54/66.|}} f. ?.</ref>{{NLFeb29|p. 240}}|end=July, 1929<ref>Bruce Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/54/66.|}} f. ?.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Thomas Ian Scott Bell|nick=Thomas I. S. Bell|appt=31 July, 1939<ref>Bell Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/118/101.|D7616070}} f. 101.</ref>|end=22 August, 1940<ref>Bell Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/118/101.|D7616070}} f. 101.</ref>|note=and for command of a group of miscellaneous craft}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Thomas Ian Scott Bell|nick=Thomas I. S. Bell|appt=31 July, 1939<ref>Bell Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/118/101.|D7616070}} f. 101.</ref>|end=22 August, 1940<ref>Bell Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/118/101.|D7616070}} f. 101.</ref>|note=and for command of a group of miscellaneous craft}}
 
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H.M.S. Foxglove (1915)
Pendant Number: M.41 (Feb, 1915)
T.15 (Sep, 1915)
T.33 (Jan, 1918)[1]
Builder: Barclay Curle & Company[2]
Ordered: Jan, 1915[3]
Launched: 30 Mar, 1915[4]
Sold: Sep, 1946[5]
Fate: Broken up
H.M.S. Foxglove was one of twenty-four Acacia Class sweeping sloops completed for the Royal Navy.

Service

Foxglove was re-commissioned at Hong Kong on 22 February, 1924.[6]

She was re-commissioned on 5 November, 1926 for service on the China Station.[7]

She paid off into Dockyard Control at Portsmouth on 1 June, 1931[8] and was transferred to Reserve at Portsmouth on 11 November, 1931.[9]

Captains

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 93. The M pendants were changed to M (international) on 24 Apr 1915.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 94.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 94.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 94.
  5. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 94.
  6. The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 240.
  7. The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 240.
  8. The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 240.
  9. The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 240.
  10. The Navy List. (October, 1916). p. 394n.
  11. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 796.
  12. Lyness Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/53/225. f. 225.
  13. Lyness Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/53/225. f. 225.
  14. Brooke Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47/25. f. 230.
  15. Brooke Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47/25. f. 230.
  16. The Navy List. (January, 1920). p. 776.
  17. Hudson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/49. f. ?.
  18. The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 240.
  19. Hudson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/49. f. ?.
  20. Wotton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/38. f. 40.
  21. The Navy List. (February, 1926). p. 240.
  22. Wotton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/38. f. 40.
  23. The Navy List. (January, 1928). p. 240.
  24. Bruce Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/54/66. f. ?.
  25. The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 240.
  26. Bruce Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/54/66. f. ?.
  27. Bell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/118/101. f. 101.
  28. Bell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/118/101. f. 101.

Bibliography


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