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Commissioned at Malta with reduced crew on 29 May, 1925.{{NLJul27|p. 255}} | Commissioned at Malta with reduced crew on 29 May, 1925.{{NLJul27|p. 255}} | ||
| − | Reduced to C. & M. Party at Malta on 26 September, 1928.{{ | + | Reduced to C. & M. Party at Malta on 26 September, 1928.{{NLJul34|p. 255}} |
''Medusa'' was paid off into Reserve at Malta on 6 August, 1936.{{NLJul37|p. 255}} | ''Medusa'' was paid off into Reserve at Malta on 6 August, 1936.{{NLJul37|p. 255}} | ||
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Cyril Callaghan|nick=Cyril Callaghan|appt=5 June, 1915<ref>Callaghan Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/46/130.|D7603637}} f. 130.</ref>{{NLNov17|p. 395''j''}}|end=May, 1918<ref>Callaghan Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/46/130.|D7603637}} f. 130.</ref>|precBy=New Command}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Cyril Callaghan|nick=Cyril Callaghan|appt=5 June, 1915<ref>Callaghan Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/46/130.|D7603637}} f. 130.</ref>{{NLNov17|p. 395''j''}}|end=May, 1918<ref>Callaghan Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/46/130.|D7603637}} f. 130.</ref>|precBy=New Command}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Alan Dixon|nick=Alan Dixon|appt=6 May, 1918{{NLJan20|p. 805}}|end=11 December, 1919}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Alan Dixon|nick=Alan Dixon|appt=6 May, 1918{{NLJan20|p. 805}}|end=11 December, 1919}} | ||
| − | {{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Gibson William Simpson|nick=Gibson W. Simpson|appt=15 January, 1925{{NLFeb26|p. 255}}|end= | + | {{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Gibson William Simpson|nick=Gibson W. Simpson|appt=15 January, 1925{{NLFeb26|p. 255}}|end=26 March, 1926|note=died at Malta Hospital}} |
| − | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Reginald Harry Bunyard|nick=Reginald H. Bunyard|appt=26 April, 1926{{NLJul27|p. 255}}|end=|as=Captain of H.M.S. ''Medusa''}} | + | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Reginald Harry Bunyard|nick=Reginald H. Bunyard|appt=26 April, 1926{{NLJul27|p. 255}}|end=July, 1927|as=Captain of H.M.S. ''Medusa''}} |
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Latest revision as of 13:56, 30 August 2021
| H.M.S. M.29 (1915) | |
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| Pendant Number: | M.29[1] |
| Builder: | Harland & Wolff, Belfast[2] |
| Laid down: | Mar, 1915[3] |
| Launched: | 22 May, 1915[4] |
| Commissioned: | Jun, 1915[5] |
| Sold: | 9 Sep, 1946[6] |
| Fate: | Broken up |
H.M.S. M 29 was one of nineteen "M" class monitors completed for the Royal Navy.
In 1925, she was renamed H.M.S. Medusa.
Service
Commissioned 15 January, 1925.[7]
Commissioned at Malta with reduced crew on 29 May, 1925.[8]
Reduced to C. & M. Party at Malta on 26 September, 1928.[9]
Medusa was paid off into Reserve at Malta on 6 August, 1936.[10]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Lieutenant-Commander Cyril Callaghan, 5 June, 1915[11][12] – May, 1918[13]
- Commander Alan Dixon, 6 May, 1918[14] – 11 December, 1919
- Lieutenant in Command Gibson W. Simpson, 15 January, 1925[15] – 26 March, 1926 (died at Malta Hospital)
- Lieutenant-Commander Reginald H. Bunyard, 26 April, 1926[16] – July, 1927
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 104.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 48.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 48.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 104.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 48.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 104.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 253.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 255.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1934). p. 255.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 255.
- ↑ Callaghan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/130. f. 130.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 395j.
- ↑ Callaghan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/130. f. 130.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1920). p. 805.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1926). p. 255.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 255.
Bibliography
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| M.15 | M.16 | M.17 | M.18 | M.19 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| M.20 | M.21 | M.22 | M.23 | M.24 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| M.25 | M.26 | M.27 | M.28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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