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==Service==
 
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''Tara'' was re-commissioned at the Nore on 10 November, 1919, tender to {{UK-Vernon}}.{{NLJul31|p. 273}}
 
''Tara'' was re-commissioned at the Nore on 10 November, 1919, tender to {{UK-Vernon}}.{{NLJul31|p. 273}}
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In June of 1933, her bell was one of about 100 surplus bells announced as being for sale at prices ranging from £1 to £10.  Preference would be given to those offers from men with a special consideration in the bell in question.{{ToL|Warships' Bells|12 June 1933, p. 11}}
  
 
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=John Ernest Phayre|nick=John E. Phayre|appt=29 December, 1921<ref>Phayre Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/54/47.|D7605635}} f. 47.</ref>|end=30 November, 1922<ref>Phayre Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/54/47.|D7605635}} f. 47.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=John Ernest Phayre|nick=John E. Phayre|appt=29 December, 1921<ref>Phayre Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/54/47.|D7605635}} f. 47.</ref>|end=30 November, 1922<ref>Phayre Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/54/47.|D7605635}} f. 47.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Francis Arthur Trepess|nick=Francis A. Trepess|appt=15 November, 1922{{NLJul24|p. 273}}|end=11 December, 1924}}
 
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Stanley Floyd Wood Laidlaw|nick=Stanley F. W. Laidlaw|appt=8 December, 1924<ref>Laidlaw Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/96/228.|}} f. 274.</ref>{{NLFeb26|p. 273}}|end=23 June, 1926<ref>Laidlaw Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/96/228.|}} f. 274.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Colin Rose St. George Tucker|nick=Colin R. St. G. Tucker|appt=18 July, 1926|end=15 March, 1927}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Colin Rose St. George Tucker|nick=Colin R. St. G. Tucker|appt=18 July, 1926|end=15 March, 1927}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Valentine Maurice Wyndham-Quin|nick=The Hon. Valentine M. Wyndham-Quin|appt=15 March, 1927{{NLJul27|p. 273}}<ref>Wyndham-Quin Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/52/322.|D7605407}} f. 696.</ref>{{NLJan28|p. 273}}|end=1 June, 1928<ref>Wyndham-Quin Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/52/322.|D7605407}} f. 696.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Valentine Maurice Wyndham-Quin|nick=The Hon. Valentine M. Wyndham-Quin|appt=15 March, 1927{{NLJul27|p. 273}}<ref>Wyndham-Quin Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/52/322.|D7605407}} f. 696.</ref>{{NLJan28|p. 273}}|end=1 June, 1928<ref>Wyndham-Quin Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/52/322.|D7605407}} f. 696.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Leslie Thomas Creery Hill|nick=Leslie T. Creery Hill|appt=1 June, 1928<ref>Hill Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/51/332.|D7605087}} f. ?.</ref>|end=1 June, 1929<ref>Hill Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/51/332.|D7605087}} f. ?.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Leslie Thomas Creery Hill|nick=Leslie T. Creery Hill|appt=1 June, 1928<ref>Hill Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/51/332.|D7605087}} f. ?.</ref>|end=1 June, 1929<ref>Hill Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/51/332.|D7605087}} f. ?.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=John Harris Cobby|nick=John H. Cobby|appt=1 June, 1929<ref>Cobby Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/144/748.|}} f. 750.</ref>{{NLJul31|p. 273}}|end=c. August 1931<ref>Cobby Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/144/748.|}} f. 750.</ref>|note=transferred out to {{UK-Stronghold}} on unknown date}}
 
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Latest revision as of 10:02, 14 February 2022

H.M.S. Tara (1918)
Pendant Number: G.62 (Nov 1918)[1]
Builder: William Beardmore & Company[2]
Ordered: Jun, 1917 (2nd Order)[3]
Launched: 12 Oct, 1918[4]
Completed: 9 Dec, 1918[5]
Sold:

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

Service

Tara was re-commissioned at the Nore on 10 November, 1919, tender to Vernon.[6]

In June of 1933, her bell was one of about 100 surplus bells announced as being for sale at prices ranging from £1 to £10. Preference would be given to those offers from men with a special consideration in the bell in question.[7]

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. 311.
  6. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 273.
  7. ↑ "Warships' Bells." The Times (London, England), 12 June 1933, p. 11.
  8. ↑ Binmore Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/202. f. 214.
  9. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 914.
  10. ↑ Binmore Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/202. f. 214.
  11. ↑ Newill Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/129. f. 140.
  12. ↑ Newill Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/129. f. 140.
  13. ↑ Blackman Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/336. f. ?.
  14. ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 870.
  15. ↑ Blackman Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/336. f. ?.
  16. ↑ Phayre Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/54/47. f. 47.
  17. ↑ Phayre Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/54/47. f. 47.
  18. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 273.
  19. ↑ Laidlaw Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/96/228. f. 274.
  20. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1926). p. 273.
  21. ↑ Laidlaw Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/96/228. f. 274.
  22. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 273.
  23. ↑ Wyndham-Quin Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/322. f. 696.
  24. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1928). p. 273.
  25. ↑ Wyndham-Quin Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/322. f. 696.
  26. ↑ Hill Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/332. f. ?.
  27. ↑ Hill Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/332. f. ?.
  28. ↑ Cobby Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/144/748. f. 750.
  29. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 273.
  30. ↑ Cobby Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/144/748. f. 750.

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