H.M.S. Raleigh (1919)

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H.M.S. Raleigh (1919)
Pendant Number: 96 (Sep 1920)[1]
Builder: Beardmore[2]
Ordered: Dec, 1915[3]
Laid down: 4 Oct, 1916[4]
Launched: 28 Aug, 1919[5]
Commissioned: Jul, 1921[6]
Wrecked: 8 Aug, 1922[7]

Service

Paid off at Devonport on 17 September, 1920.[8] She served as the flagship on the North America and West Indies Station until she was lost to grounding due to the negligence of Captain Bromley.[9]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

  • Captain Arthur Bromley, 14 February, 1920[10] – 12 September, 1922[11]  (vessel lost under his command)

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 49.
  2. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 63.
  3. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 49.
  4. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 63.
  5. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 63.
  6. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 63.
  7. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 49.
  8. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 851.
  9. ↑ Loss of vessel. Captain A. Bromley C.M.G. R.N. and Cdr(N) L.C. Bott O.B.E. R.N. HMS RALEIGH. The National Archives. ADM 156/57.
  10. ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 851.
  11. ↑ Bromley Service record. The National Archives. 196/44. f. 239.

Bibliography

  • Dittmar, F.J.; Colledge, J.J. (1972). British Warships 1914–1919. London: Ian Allan.


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