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Latest revision as of 07:46, 30 March 2022

H.M.S. Stormcloud (1919)
Pendant Number: D.89 (Jan 1920)[1]
Builder: Palmer Shipbuilding and Iron Company[2]
Ordered: Jun, 1917 (2nd Order)[3]
Launched: 30 May, 1919[4]
Completed: 28 Jan, 1919[5]
Sold: 28 Jul, 1934

H.M.S. Stormcloud was one of sixty-seven "S" class destroyers built for the Royal Navy as the Great War was ending.

Service

Stormcloud was commissioned on 20 January, 1920.[6]

She was re-commissioned at Devonport on 28 January, 1925.[7]

Re-commissioned at the Nore on 7 January, 1927.[8]

Re-commissioned at Hong Kong on 1 October, 1929 for continued service with the Eighth Destroyer Flotilla.[9]

In November 1929, she collided with Somme through circumstances a Court of Enquiry determined was a lack of through and consideration on the part of Lt. Cdr. Walter J. B. Handley.[10]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 75.
  2. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 85.
  3. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 85.
  4. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 75.
  5. ↑ Friedman. British Destroyers. p. 312.
  6. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 867.
  7. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 272.
  8. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 271.
  9. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 271.
  10. ↑ Handley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/154/331. f. 331.
  11. ↑ Twigg Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48. f. 572.
  12. ↑ Twigg Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48. f. 572.
  13. ↑ Scott Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/294. f. 309.
  14. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 867.
  15. ↑ Scott Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/294. f. 309.
  16. ↑ Manwaring Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/54/92. f. 93.
  17. ↑ Manwaring Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/54/92. f. 93.
  18. ↑ "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), Friday, Jun 20, 1924; pg. 5; Issue 43683.
  19. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 272.
  20. ↑ Collinson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/55/153. f. 153.
  21. ↑ James Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/118/130. f. 130.
  22. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 271.
  23. ↑ James Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/118/130. f. 130.
  24. ↑ Waight Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/154/82. f. 82.
  25. ↑ Waight Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/154/82. f. 82.
  26. ↑ Handley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/154/331. f. 331.

Bibliography


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