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'''H.M.S. ''Truculent''''' was one of 62 destroyers of the [["R" Class Destroyer (1916)|"R" class]].
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'''H.M.S. ''Truculent''''' was one of sixty-two [["R" Class Destroyer (1916)|"R" class destroyers]] completed for the [[Royal Navy]] in 1916-17.
  
 
==Service==
 
==Service==
Reduced to Reserve Complement at Portsmouth on 31 August, 1920.{{NLJan21|p. 878}}
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''Truculent'' reduced to Reserve Complement at Portsmouth on 31 August, 1920.{{NLApr25|p. 276}}
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Following an earlier round of a flotilla leader and seventeen destroyers, ''Truculent'' was named in September 1925 as one of an additional fifteen destroyers to be scrapped in the fiscal year starting 1 April, 1926.{{ToL|More Destroyers to be Scrapped|Tuesday, September 22, 1925, Issue 44073, p.7}}
  
 
==Captains==
 
==Captains==
 
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
 
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Charles Thomas Alexander Bunbury|nick=Charles T. A. Bunbury|appt=3 May, 1917<ref>Bunbury Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/46/13.|D7603520}} f. 13.</ref>|end=22 May, 1917<ref>Bunbury Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/46/13.|D7603520}} f. 13.</ref>{{NLMay19|p. 922}}|precBy=New Command}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Ernest Hamlyn Bannister Williams|nick=Ernest H. B. Williams|appt=22 May, 1917{{NLMay19|p. 922}}|end=14 May, 1919}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Hubert Henry de Burgh|nick=Hubert H. de Burgh|appt=February, 1918|end=March, 1918|note=temporary appointment by C-in-C}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Benjamin Charles Stanley Martin|nick=Benjamin C. S. Martin|appt=10 July, 1924{{NavAppts|Friday, Jun 20, 1924; pg. 5; Issue 43683}}|end=c. 20 August, 1924{{INF}}|note=temporary, for Reserve Fleet Exercises}}
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==See Also==
 
==See Also==
 
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Revision as of 08:34, 14 August 2019

H.M.S. Truculent (1917)
Pendant Number: F.70 (Jan 1917)
F.82 (Jan 1918)[1]
Builder: Yarrow & Company[2]
Ordered: Mar 1916 (8th Order)[3][4]
Launched: 24 Mar, 1917[5]
Completed: May, 1917[6]
Sold: 29 Apr, 1927[7]

H.M.S. Truculent was one of sixty-two "R" class destroyers completed for the Royal Navy in 1916-17.

Service

Truculent reduced to Reserve Complement at Portsmouth on 31 August, 1920.[8]

Following an earlier round of a flotilla leader and seventeen destroyers, Truculent was named in September 1925 as one of an additional fifteen destroyers to be scrapped in the fiscal year starting 1 April, 1926.[9]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 68.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 81.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 81.
  4. March. British Destroyers. p. 184.
  5. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 81.
  6. Friedman. British Destroyers. p. 310.
  7. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 68.
  8. The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 276.
  9. "More Destroyers to be Scrapped." The Times (London, England), Tuesday, September 22, 1925, Issue 44073, p.7.
  10. Bunbury Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/13. f. 13.
  11. Bunbury Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/13. f. 13.
  12. The Navy List. (May, 1919). p. 922.
  13. The Navy List. (May, 1919). p. 922.
  14. "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), Friday, Jun 20, 1924; pg. 5; Issue 43683.

Bibliography


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