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− | |fg=white|bg=crimson}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''H.M.S. ''Kempenfelt''''' was one of fourteen [["C" and "D" Class Destroyer (1931)|"C" and "D" Class destroyers]] completed for the [[Royal Navy]]. She was one of two "leaders" of the class, | + | |fg=white|bg=crimson}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''H.M.S. ''Kempenfelt''''' was one of fourteen [["C" and "D" Class Destroyer (1931)|"C" and "D" Class destroyers]] completed for the [[Royal Navy]]. She was one of two "leaders" of the class, accommodating an additional thirty in complement. |
==Service== | ==Service== | ||
+ | Completed to Full Complement at Devonport on 7 June, 1932 for service with the {{UK-DF|2}} under Captain (D) [[Edye Kington Boddam-Whetham]].{{NLJan33|p. 248}} | ||
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+ | Re-commissioned at Devonport on 31 August, 1934 for service with the {{UK-DF|2}} of the [[Home Fleet]].{{NLOct35|p. 249}} | ||
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+ | Re-commissioned at Chatham on 16 April, 1937 for service with the {{UK-DF|4}} of the [[Home Fleet]].{{NLJul37|p. 251}} | ||
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+ | ''Kempenfelt'' was transferred to the [[Royal Canadian Navy]] in 1939 and renamed '''H.M.C.S. ''Assiniboine'''''. | ||
==Captains== | ==Captains== | ||
<div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Kempenfelt''" nat=UK> | <div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Kempenfelt''" nat=UK> | ||
− | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Edye Kington Boddam-Whetham|nick=Edye K. Boddam-Whetham|appt=7 June, 1932<ref>Boddam-Whetham Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50/272.|D7576687}} ff. 225, 306.</ref>|end=August, 1934<ref>Boddam-Whetham Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50/272.|D7576687}} ff. 225, 306.</ref>|note=and as Captain (D), {{UK-DF|2}}|precBy=New Command}} | + | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Francis Stephen Walter de Winton|nick=Francis S. W. de Winton|appt=c. February, 1932{{ToL|Command of the Kempenfelt|Wednesday, February 3, 1932, Issue 46047, p.18}}|end=1932}} |
− | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Cedric Swinton Holland|nick=Cedric S. Holland|appt=August, 1934|end=12 January, 1937|note=and as Captain (D), {{UK-DF|2}}}} | + | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Edye Kington Boddam-Whetham|nick=Edye K. Boddam-Whetham|appt=7 June, 1932{{NLJan33|p. 248}}<ref>Boddam-Whetham Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50/272.|D7576687}} ff. 225, 306.</ref>|end=August, 1934<ref>Boddam-Whetham Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50/272.|D7576687}} ff. 225, 306.</ref>|note=and as Captain (D), {{UK-DF|2}}|precBy=New Command}} |
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Cedric Swinton Holland|nick=Cedric S. Holland|appt=31 August, 1934{{NLOct35|p. 249}}|end=12 January, 1937|note=and as Captain (D), {{UK-DF|2}}}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Rhoderick Robert McGrigor|nick=Rhoderick R. McGrigor|appt=22 September, 1936{{NLJul37|p. 251}}|end=|note=and as Captain (D), {{UK-DF|4}}}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Clifford Caslon|nick=Clifford Caslon|appt=18 August, 1938|end=|note=and as Captain (D), {{UK-DF|4}}}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Clifford Caslon|nick=Clifford Caslon|appt=23 August, 1939|end=20 September, 1939|note=and as Captain (D), {{UK-DF|18}}}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Charles Eric Glasfurd|nick=Charles E. Glasfurd|appt=20 September, 1939{{UBAllyWarship|6206}}|end=19 October, 1939{{UBAllyWarship|6206}}}} | ||
</div name=fredbot:officeCapt> | </div name=fredbot:officeCapt> | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
{{refbegin}} | {{refbegin}} | ||
− | {{WP|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Kempenfelt_( | + | {{WP|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Kempenfelt_(I18)}} |
{{refend}} | {{refend}} | ||
Revision as of 09:29, 10 January 2020
H.M.S. Kempenfelt (1931) | |
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Builder: | J. Samuel White |
Launched: | 29 Oct, 1931[1] |
Wrecked: | 10 Nov, 1945[2] |
Contents
Service
Completed to Full Complement at Devonport on 7 June, 1932 for service with the Second Destroyer Flotilla under Captain (D) Edye Kington Boddam-Whetham.[3]
Re-commissioned at Devonport on 31 August, 1934 for service with the Second Destroyer Flotilla of the Home Fleet.[4]
Re-commissioned at Chatham on 16 April, 1937 for service with the Fourth Destroyer Flotilla of the Home Fleet.[5]
Kempenfelt was transferred to the Royal Canadian Navy in 1939 and renamed H.M.C.S. Assiniboine.
Captains
- Commander Francis S. W. de Winton, c. February, 1932[6] – 1932
- Captain Edye K. Boddam-Whetham, 7 June, 1932[7][8] – August, 1934[9] (and as Captain (D), Second Destroyer Flotilla)
- Captain Cedric S. Holland, 31 August, 1934[10] – 12 January, 1937 (and as Captain (D), Second Destroyer Flotilla)
- Captain Rhoderick R. McGrigor, 22 September, 1936[11] (and as Captain (D), Fourth Destroyer Flotilla)
- Captain Clifford Caslon, 18 August, 1938 (and as Captain (D), Fourth Destroyer Flotilla)
- Captain Clifford Caslon, 23 August, 1939 – 20 September, 1939 (and as Captain (D), Eighteenth Destroyer Flotilla)
- Lieutenant-Commander Charles E. Glasfurd, 20 September, 1939[12] – 19 October, 1939[13]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 38.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. p. 38.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 248.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1935). p. 249.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 251.
- ↑ "Command of the Kempenfelt." The Times (London, England), Wednesday, February 3, 1932, Issue 46047, p.18.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 248.
- ↑ Boddam-Whetham Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/272. ff. 225, 306.
- ↑ Boddam-Whetham Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/272. ff. 225, 306.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1935). p. 249.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 251.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
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