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In 1919, ''Lupin'' was one of many mine-sweeping vessels tasked with post-war mine clearance.  Her captain, [[Barry Victor Sturdee]] was censured after she collided with the S.S. ''Annie Johnson'' during the course of 1919.<ref>Sturdee Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/51/31.|}} f. 36.</ref>
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''Lupin'' was paid off on 29 November, 1920.{{NLJan23|p. 779}}
 
''Lupin'' was paid off on 29 November, 1920.{{NLJan23|p. 779}}
  
She was re-commissioned at Sheerness on 24 July, 1924.{{NLApr25|p. 252}}
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She was re-commissioned at Sheerness on 24 July, 1924.{{NLApr25|p. 252}}  The ship would serve in the [[Persian Gulf]] from 1924 until going to the Red Sea in October 1930.{{ToL|Return of the Lupin|Wednesday, December 2, 1931, Issue 45995, p.6}}
  
Re-commissioned at Bombay on 21 November, 1928 for service in the East Indies.{{NLFeb29|p. 252}}
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''Lupin'' was re-commissioned at Bombay on 21 November, 1928 for service in the East Indies.{{NLFeb29|p. 252}}
  
Commissioned at Malta on 29 October, 1930.{{NLJul31|p. 251}}
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She was re-commissioned at Malta on 29 October, 1930.{{NLJul31|p. 251}}
  
 
In late 1931, ''Lupin'' returned home from the Red Sea Division to be placed in reserve, her place to be taken by {{UK-Penzance}}.{{ToL|New Sloop Commissions|Monday, October 26, 1931, Issue 45963, p.20}}
 
In late 1931, ''Lupin'' returned home from the Red Sea Division to be placed in reserve, her place to be taken by {{UK-Penzance}}.{{ToL|New Sloop Commissions|Monday, October 26, 1931, Issue 45963, p.20}}
  
Commissioned at Portsmouth on 21 February, 1933 for service in the East Indies.{{NLJul34|p. 253}}
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The ship commissioned at Portsmouth on 21 February, 1933 for service in the East Indies.{{NLJul34|p. 253}}
  
 
''Lupin'' re-commissioned at Bombay on 8 March, 1935.{{NLOct35|p. 253}}
 
''Lupin'' re-commissioned at Bombay on 8 March, 1935.{{NLOct35|p. 253}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Philip Vere Kilgour|nick=Philip V. Kilgour|appt=June, 1916|end=9 June, 1916{{INF}}|precBy=New Command}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Philip Vere Kilgour|nick=Philip V. Kilgour|appt=June, 1916|end=9 June, 1916{{INF}}|precBy=New Command}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Lionel George Preston|nick=Lionel G. Preston|appt=9 June, 1916<ref>Preston Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/79.|D7576588}}  f. 79.</ref>{{NLOct16|p. 395''xx''}}|end=February, 1917<ref>Preston Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/79.|D7576588}}  f. 79.</ref>|note=and as [[Fleet Minesweepers|Captain-in-Charge of Fleet Minesweepers]]}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Lionel George Preston|nick=Lionel G. Preston|appt=9 June, 1916<ref>Preston Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/79.|D7576588}}  f. 79.</ref>{{NLOct16|p. 395''xx''}}|end=February, 1917<ref>Preston Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/79.|D7576588}}  f. 79.</ref>|note=and as [[Fleet Minesweepers|Captain-in-Charge of Fleet Minesweepers]]}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Hugh Schomberg Currey|nick=Hugh S. Currey|appt=1 February, 1917{{NLAug17|p. 395''h''}}|end=}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Hugh Schomberg Currey|nick=Hugh S. Currey|appt=1 February, 1917<ref>Currey Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/44/305.|}} f. 308.</ref>{{NLAug17|p. 395''h''}}|end=8 November, 1918<ref>Currey Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/44/305.|}} f. 308.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Acting {{CommRN}}|name=Richard James Rodney Scott|nick=Richard J. R. Scott|appt=8 November, 1918{{NLDec18|p. 837}}|end=6 December, 1918}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Acting {{CommRN}}|name=Richard James Rodney Scott|nick=Richard J. R. Scott|appt=8 November, 1918{{NLDec18|p. 837}}|end=6 December, 1918}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Barry Victor Sturdee|nick=Barry V. Sturdee|appt=6 December, 1918{{NLMay19|p. 836}}|end=30 April, 1919|note=and as second-in-command of {{UK-FSF|1}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Barry Victor Sturdee|nick=Barry V. Sturdee|appt=6 December, 1918{{NLMay19|p. 836}}|end=30 April, 1919|note=and as second-in-command of {{UK-FSF|1}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Barry Victor Sturdee|nick=Barry V. Sturdee|appt=24 May, 1919|end=November, 1919|note=and as Senior Officer, {{UK-FSF|1}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Herbert Henry John Franklin Teale|nick=Herbert H. J. F. Teale|appt=30 April, 1919<ref>Teale Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50/241.|}} f. 291.</ref>|end=24 May, 1919<ref>Teale Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50/241.|}} f. 291.</ref>|note=and as second-in-command of {{UK-FSF|1}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Barry Victor Sturdee|nick=Barry V. Sturdee|appt=24 May, 1919{{NavAppts|27 May 1919, p. 18}}|end=November, 1919|note=and as Senior Officer, {{UK-FSF|1}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=George Cecil Herbert Lawson|nick=George C. H. Lawson|appt=10 November, 1922{{NLJan23|p. 779}}|end=23 November, 1922|note=temporary, in charge of navigation party}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=George Cecil Herbert Lawson|nick=George C. H. Lawson|appt=10 November, 1922{{NLJan23|p. 779}}|end=23 November, 1922|note=temporary, in charge of navigation party}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Roy Neville Suter|nick=Roy N. Suter|appt=24 June, 1924{{NLFeb26|p. 252}}|end=June, 1926}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Roy Neville Suter|nick=Roy N. Suter|appt=24 June, 1924{{NLFeb26|p. 252}}|end=June, 1926}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Hugh Fortescue Curry|nick=Hugh F. Curry|appt=24 June, 1926{{NLJul27|p. 252}}|end=}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Hugh Fortescue Curry|nick=Hugh F. Curry|appt=c. June, 1926<ref>Curry Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/52/291.|}} f. 648.</ref>|end=August, 1928<ref>Curry Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/52/291.|}} f. 648.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=John Meynell Alleyne, Fourth Baronet|nick=Sir John M. Alleyne|appt=1 August, 1928{{NLFeb29|p. 252}}|end=}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=John Meynell Alleyne, Fourth Baronet|nick=Sir John M. Alleyne|appt=1 August, 1928{{NLFeb29|p. 252}}|end=}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Edward Bernard Cornish Dicken|nick=Edward B. C. Dicken|appt=October, 1930{{NLJul31|p. 251}}|end=October, 1931|note=and as Senior Officer, Red Sea Sloops}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Edward Bernard Cornish Dicken|nick=Edward B. C. Dicken|appt=29 October, 1930<ref>Dicken Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/92/75.}}  f. 75.</ref>{{NLJul31|p. 251}}|end=October, 1931<ref>Dicken Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/92/75.}}  f. 75.</ref>|note=and as Senior Officer, Red Sea Sloops}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Terence Hugh Back|nick=Terence H. Back|appt=16 April, 1934{{NLOct35|p. 253}}|end=}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=John Montagu Howson|nick=John M. Howson|appt=6 February, 1933|end=19 April, 1933<ref>Harding Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/55/165.|}} f. 165.</ref>|note=took her to East Indies}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=John Harding|nick=John Harding|appt=19 April, 1933<ref>Harding Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/55/165.|}} f. 165.</ref>|end=2 June, 1934<ref>Harding Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/55/165.|}} f. 165.</ref>|note=vice Howson}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Terence Hugh Back|nick=Terence H. Back|appt=2 June, 1934<ref>Back Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/117/76.|}} f. 76.</ref>|end=23 March, 1936<ref>Back Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/117/76.|}} f. 76.</ref>|note=vice Harding}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Henry Aubrey Rowley|nick=Henry A. Rowley|appt=April, 1936{{NLJul37|p. 253}}|end=|end=17 January, 1938|note=and as Local Fishery Naval Officer, North Sea}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Henry Aubrey Rowley|nick=Henry A. Rowley|appt=April, 1936{{NLJul37|p. 253}}|end=|end=17 January, 1938|note=and as Local Fishery Naval Officer, North Sea}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Allan John Wavish|nick=Allan J. Wavish|appt=17 January, 1938|end=May, 1938}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Allan John Wavish|nick=Allan J. Wavish|appt=17 January, 1938<ref>Wavish Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/96/139.|}} f. 170.</ref>|end=16 May, 1938<ref>Wavish Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/96/139.|}} f. 170.</ref>}}
 
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H.M.S. Lupin (1916)
Pendant Number: T.65 (Jan, 1916)
T.55 (Jan, 1918)[1]
Builder: William Simons & Company[2]
Ordered: Jul, 1915[3]
Launched: 31 May, 1916[4]
Sold: 22 Mar, 1946[5]
H.M.S. Lupin was one of thirty-six Arabis Class sweeping sloops completed for the Royal Navy.

Service

In 1919, Lupin was one of many mine-sweeping vessels tasked with post-war mine clearance. Her captain, Barry Victor Sturdee was censured after she collided with the S.S. Annie Johnson during the course of 1919.[6]

Lupin was paid off on 29 November, 1920.[7]

She was re-commissioned at Sheerness on 24 July, 1924.[8] The ship would serve in the Persian Gulf from 1924 until going to the Red Sea in October 1930.[9]

Lupin was re-commissioned at Bombay on 21 November, 1928 for service in the East Indies.[10]

She was re-commissioned at Malta on 29 October, 1930.[11]

In late 1931, Lupin returned home from the Red Sea Division to be placed in reserve, her place to be taken by Penzance.[12]

The ship commissioned at Portsmouth on 21 February, 1933 for service in the East Indies.[13]

Lupin re-commissioned at Bombay on 8 March, 1935.[14]

The sloop was commissioned at Sheerness on 17 April, 1936.[15]

Captains

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 94.
  2. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 94.
  3. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 94.
  4. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 94.
  5. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 94.
  6. Sturdee Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/51/31. f. 36.
  7. The Navy List. (January, 1923). p. 779.
  8. The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 252.
  9. "Return of the Lupin." The Times (London, England), Wednesday, December 2, 1931, Issue 45995, p.6.
  10. The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 252.
  11. The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 251.
  12. "New Sloop Commissions." The Times (London, England), Monday, October 26, 1931, Issue 45963, p.20.
  13. The Navy List. (July, 1934). p. 253.
  14. The Navy List. (October, 1935). p. 253.
  15. The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 253.
  16. Preston Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/79. f. 79.
  17. The Navy List. (October, 1916). p. 395xx.
  18. Preston Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/79. f. 79.
  19. Currey Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/44/305. f. 308.
  20. The Navy List. (August, 1917). p. 395h.
  21. Currey Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/44/305. f. 308.
  22. The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 837.
  23. The Navy List. (May, 1919). p. 836.
  24. Teale Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/241. f. 291.
  25. Teale Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/241. f. 291.
  26. "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), 27 May 1919, p. 18.
  27. The Navy List. (January, 1923). p. 779.
  28. The Navy List. (February, 1926). p. 252.
  29. Curry Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/291. f. 648.
  30. Curry Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/291. f. 648.
  31. The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 252.
  32. Dicken Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/92/75. f. 75.
  33. The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 251.
  34. Dicken Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/92/75. f. 75.
  35. Harding Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/55/165. f. 165.
  36. Harding Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/55/165. f. 165.
  37. Harding Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/55/165. f. 165.
  38. Back Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/76. f. 76.
  39. Back Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/76. f. 76.
  40. The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 253.
  41. Wavish Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/96/139. f. 170.
  42. Wavish Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/96/139. f. 170.

Bibliography


Arabis Class Sweeping Sloop
Alyssum Amaryllis Arabis Asphodel Berberis
Buttercup Campanula Celandine Cornflower Crocus
Cyclamen Delphinium Genista Gentian Geranium
Gladiolus Godetia Hydrangea Lobelia Lupin
Marguerite Mignonette Myosotis Nasturtium Nigella
Pansy Pentstemon Petunia Poppy Primula
  Rosemary Snapdragon Valerian  
  Verbena Wallflower Wistaria