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==Service==
 
==Service==
 
''Tourmaline'' completed to full crew at Portsmouth, 18 December, 1919.{{NLDec20|p. 876}}
 
''Tourmaline'' completed to full crew at Portsmouth, 18 December, 1919.{{NLDec20|p. 876}}
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On 17 January 1921, ''Tourmaline'' collided with {{UK-Turquoise}} off Ryde Pier as the two departed Portland to join the {{UK-DF|4}} for a three month cruise with the Atlantic Fleet.  The two had to go to Portsmouth to await repairs.{{NMI|20 Jan. 1921, p. 17}}
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''Tourmaline'' was re-commissioned at Portsmouth with reduced crew on 29 November, 1923.  By March 1925, she was in service in the Mediterranean.{{NLApr25|p. 275''a''}}
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She re-commissioned at Gibraltar for service as leader of the [[Gibraltar Local Defence Flotilla]] on 15 May, 1926.{{NLJul27|p. 275''a''}}
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Re-commissioned at Gibraltar for continued service with the [[Gibraltar Local Defence Flotilla]] on 24 November, 1928.{{NLJul31|p. 275''a''}}
  
 
==Captains==
 
==Captains==
 
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
 
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
 
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=John Ignatius Hallett|nick=John I. Hallett|appt=13 November, 1919<ref>Hallett Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50/214.|D7604626}}  f. 281.</ref>|end=28 November, 1919<ref>Hallett Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50/214.|D7604626}}  f. 281.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=John Ignatius Hallett|nick=John I. Hallett|appt=13 November, 1919<ref>Hallett Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50/214.|D7604626}}  f. 281.</ref>|end=28 November, 1919<ref>Hallett Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50/214.|D7604626}}  f. 281.</ref>|precBy=New Command}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}}|name=Donal Scott McGrath|nick=Donal S. McGrath|appt=November, 1919{{NLDec20|p. 876}}|end=|precBy=New Command}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Donal Scott McGrath|nick=Donal S. McGrath|appt=c. December, 1919<ref>McGrath Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/53/96.|D7605507}} f. 95.</ref>|end=August, 1921<ref>McGrath Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/53/96.|D7605507}} f. 95.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Patrick Butter|nick=Patrick Butter|appt=5 August, 1921<ref>Butter Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/52/122.|D7605209}} f. 486.</ref>|end=13 November, 1921<ref>Butter Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/52/122.|D7605209}} f. 486.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Charles Edward Hamond|nick=Charles E. Hamond|appt=13 November, 1921|end=22 February, 1922}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Donal Scott McGrath|nick=Donal S. McGrath|appt=21 November, 1922<ref>McGrath Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/53/96.|D7605507}} f. 95.</ref>|end=c. 13 December, 1922<ref>McGrath Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/53/96.|D7605507}} f. 95.</ref><ref>Wilkinson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/89.|D7604188}}  f. 47.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Ralph Wilmot Wilkinson|nick=Ralph W. Wilkinson|appt=13 December, 1922<ref>Wilkinson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/89.|D7604188}}  f. 47.</ref>{{NLJan23|p. 822}}|end=27 November, 1913<ref>Wilkinson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/89.|D7604188}}  f. 47.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Ralph Wilmot Wilkinson|nick=Ralph W. Wilkinson|appt=13 December, 1922<ref>Wilkinson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/89.|D7604188}}  f. 47.</ref>{{NLJan23|p. 822}}|end=27 November, 1913<ref>Wilkinson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/89.|D7604188}}  f. 47.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Alexander Leslie Fletcher|nick=Alexander L. Fletcher|appt=January, 1924<ref>Fletcher Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/.|D7604570}} f. ?.</ref>{{NLJul24|p. 276}}|end=March, 1926<ref>Fletcher Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/.|D7604570}} f. ?.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Alexander Leslie Fletcher|nick=Alexander L. Fletcher|appt=January, 1924<ref>Fletcher Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/.|D7604570}} f. ?.</ref>{{NLJul24|p. 276}}|end=March, 1926<ref>Fletcher Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/.|D7604570}} f. ?.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Richard Harter|nick=Richard Harter|end=21 September, 1926<ref>Fawcett Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49.|D7604265}} f. ?.</ref>|end=}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Richard Harter|nick=Richard Harter|appt=1 March, 1926<ref>Harter Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/52/123.|D7605210}} f. 487.</ref>|end=26 September, 1926<ref>Harter Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/52/123.|D7605210}} f. 487.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=John Fawcett|nick=John Fawcett|appt=21 September, 1926<ref>Fawcett Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49.|D7604265}} f. ?.</ref>|end=April, 1928<ref>Fawcett Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49.|D7604265}} f. ?.</ref>|note=and in command of Gibraltar Local Defence Flotilla from 1 January, 1927}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=John Fawcett|nick=John Fawcett|appt=21 September, 1926{{NLJul27|p. 275''a''}}<ref>Fawcett Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49.|D7604265}} f. ?.</ref>|end=April, 1928<ref>Fawcett Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49.|D7604265}} f. ?.</ref>|note=and in command of Gibraltar Local Defence Flotilla from 1 January, 1927}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=James Cantrell Johnstone Soutter|nick=James C. J. Soutter|appt=April, 1929<ref>Soutter Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/127/8.|}}  f. 8.</ref>|end=January, 1929<ref>Soutter Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/127/8.|}}  f. 8.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Henry Victor Hudson|nick=Henry V. Hudson|appt=29 January, 1929{{NLFeb29|p. 275''a''}}<ref>Hudson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/49.|D7604148}} f. ?.</ref>|end=6 January, 1930<ref>Hudson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/49.|D7604148}} f. ?.</ref>|note=and in command of Gibraltar Local Defence Flotilla, undated}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Eric Paul Vivian|nick=Eric P. Vivian|appt=16 December, 1929{{NLJul31|p. 275''a''}}|ass=2 January, 1930|end=August, 1931|note=and in command of [[Gibraltar Local Defence Flotilla]]}}
 
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</div name=fredbot:officeCapt>
  
 
==See Also==
 
==See Also==
 
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Latest revision as of 20:58, 1 November 2022

H.M.S. Tourmaline (1919)
Pendant Number: D.83 (Dec 1919)[1]
Builder: John I. Thornycroft & Company[2]
Ordered: Jun, 1917 (2nd Order)[3]
Launched: 12 Apr, 1919[4]
Completed: Dec, 1919[5]
Sold:

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

Service

Tourmaline completed to full crew at Portsmouth, 18 December, 1919.[6]

On 17 January 1921, Tourmaline collided with Turquoise off Ryde Pier as the two departed Portland to join the Fourth Destroyer Flotilla for a three month cruise with the Atlantic Fleet. The two had to go to Portsmouth to await repairs.[7]

Tourmaline was re-commissioned at Portsmouth with reduced crew on 29 November, 1923. By March 1925, she was in service in the Mediterranean.[8]

She re-commissioned at Gibraltar for service as leader of the Gibraltar Local Defence Flotilla on 15 May, 1926.[9]

Re-commissioned at Gibraltar for continued service with the Gibraltar Local Defence Flotilla on 24 November, 1928.[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. (December, 1920). p. 876.
  7. ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), 20 Jan. 1921, p. 17.
  8. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 275a.
  9. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 275a.
  10. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 275a.
  11. ↑ Hallett Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/214. f. 281.
  12. ↑ Hallett Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/214. f. 281.
  13. ↑ McGrath Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/53/96. f. 95.
  14. ↑ McGrath Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/53/96. f. 95.
  15. ↑ Butter Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/122. f. 486.
  16. ↑ Butter Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/122. f. 486.
  17. ↑ McGrath Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/53/96. f. 95.
  18. ↑ McGrath Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/53/96. f. 95.
  19. ↑ Wilkinson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/89. f. 47.
  20. ↑ Wilkinson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/89. f. 47.
  21. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1923). p. 822.
  22. ↑ Wilkinson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/89. f. 47.
  23. ↑ Fletcher Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/. f. ?.
  24. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 276.
  25. ↑ Fletcher Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/. f. ?.
  26. ↑ Harter Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/52/123. f. 487.
  27. ↑ Harter Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/52/123. f. 487.
  28. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 275a.
  29. ↑ Fawcett Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49. f. ?.
  30. ↑ Fawcett Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49. f. ?.
  31. ↑ Soutter Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/127/8. f. 8.
  32. ↑ Soutter Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/127/8. f. 8.
  33. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 275a.
  34. ↑ Hudson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/49. f. ?.
  35. ↑ Hudson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/49. f. ?.
  36. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 275a.

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