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|fg=white|bg=crimson}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''H.M.S. ''Meynell''''' was one of one hundred and fourteen [[Hunt Class Minesweeper (1916)|''Hunt'' Class minesweepers]] completed for the [[Royal Navy]]. | |fg=white|bg=crimson}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''H.M.S. ''Meynell''''' was one of one hundred and fourteen [[Hunt Class Minesweeper (1916)|''Hunt'' Class minesweepers]] completed for the [[Royal Navy]]. | ||
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+ | There was [[H.M.S. Meynell (1940)|an escort destroyer of the same name]] launched in 1940. | ||
==Service== | ==Service== | ||
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{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Stafford Harry Dillon|nick=Stafford H. Dillon|appt=29 March, 1917{{NLAug17|p. 395''q''}}|end=30 April, 1918|precBy=New Command}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Stafford Harry Dillon|nick=Stafford H. Dillon|appt=29 March, 1917{{NLAug17|p. 395''q''}}|end=30 April, 1918|precBy=New Command}} | ||
− | {{Tenure|rank=Acting {{CaptRN}}|name=Hugh Seymour|nick=Hugh Seymour|appt=May, 1918<ref>Seymour Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/45/56.|D7603308}} f. 56.</ref>{{ | + | {{Tenure|rank=Acting {{CaptRN}}|name=Hugh Seymour|nick=Hugh Seymour|appt=May, 1918<ref>Seymour Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/45/56.|D7603308}} f. 56.</ref>{{NLSep19|p. 846}}|end=November, 1919|note=and in command of {{UK-FSF|3}}}} |
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H.M.S. Meynell (1917) | |
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Admiralty Pendant Number: | 495[1] |
Pendant Number: | T.7C (Jun 1918)[2] |
Builder: | D. & W. Henderson & Company[3] |
Ordered: | mid 1916[4] |
Launched: | 7 Feb, 1917[5] |
Commissioned: | 1917[6] |
Sold: | 1922[7] |
There was an escort destroyer of the same name launched in 1940.
Service
Meynell paid off on 17 September, 1919.[8]
In January, 1921, she was at Harwich, one of forty-one paid off minesweepers there.[9]
Captains
- Lieutenant in Command Stafford H. Dillon, 29 March, 1917[10] – 30 April, 1918
- Acting Captain Hugh Seymour, May, 1918[11][12] – November, 1919 (and in command of Third Fleet Sweeping Flotilla)
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 112.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. "C" denotes Code pendant here. p. 112.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 98.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 98.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 112.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 98.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 98.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 811.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 707a.
- ↑ The Navy List. (August, 1917). p. 395q.
- ↑ Seymour Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45/56. f. 56.
- ↑ The Navy List. (September, 1919). p. 846.
Bibliography