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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=John Cronyn Tovey|nick=John C. Tovey|appt=28 September, 1917{{NLNov17|p. 398''p''}}|end=2 April, 1918<ref>Tovey Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/49.|}} f. 131.</ref>|precBy=New Command}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=John Cronyn Tovey|nick=John C. Tovey|appt=28 September, 1917{{NLNov17|p. 398''p''}}|end=2 April, 1918<ref>Tovey Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/49.|}} f. 131.</ref>|precBy=New Command}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Arthur Evans|nick=Arthur Evans|appt=2 April, 1918{{NLFeb19|p. 922''a''}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Arthur Evans|nick=Arthur Evans|appt=2 April, 1918{{NLFeb19|p. 922''a''}}|end=}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}} in Command|name=Patrick Butter|nick=Patrick Butter|appt=27 January, 1919{{NLMay19|p. 922''a''}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}} in Command|name=Patrick Butter|nick=Patrick Butter|appt=27 January, 1919{{NLMay19|p. 922''a''}}|end=}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=George Arthur Scott|nick=George A. Scott|appt=22 August, 1918{{NLJun19|p. 922''a''.  This seems to contradict two previous captain tenures for {{UK-Ursa}}}}|note=odd, but is uniformly given in ''Navy Lists''}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}} in Command|name=Ivan Beale Colvin|nick=Ivan B. Colvin|appt=September, 1920{{NLOct20|p. 879}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}} in Command|name=Ivan Beale Colvin|nick=Ivan B. Colvin|appt=September, 1920{{NLOct20|p. 879}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Edward Eastwick-Field|nick=Edward Eastwick-Field|appt=15 October, 1920<ref>Eastwick-Field Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/52/289.|D7605374}} f. 662.</ref>{{NLDec20|p. 879}}|end=22 February, 1922<ref>Eastwick-Field Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/52/289.|D7605374}} f. 662.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Edward Eastwick-Field|nick=Edward Eastwick-Field|appt=15 October, 1920<ref>Eastwick-Field Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/52/289.|D7605374}} f. 662.</ref>{{NLDec20|p. 879}}|end=22 February, 1922<ref>Eastwick-Field Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/52/289.|D7605374}} f. 662.</ref>}}

Revision as of 17:06, 7 July 2016

H.M.S. Ursa (1917)
Pendant Number: F.10 (Jan 1918)[1]
Builder: Palmer[2]
Ordered: Mar 1916 (8th Order)[3][4]
Launched: 23 Jul, 1917[5]
Completed: Oct, 1917[6]
Sold: 13 Jul, 1926[7]

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

Service

Ursa joined the Thirteenth Destroyer Flotilla in October, 1917.[8]

She completed to Full Complement at Portsmouth on 23 August, 1920.[9]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 71.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 82.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. pp. 81-2.
  4. March. British Destroyers. p. 184.
  5. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 82.
  6. Friedman. British Destroyers. p. 311.
  7. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 71.
  8. Supplement to the Monthly Navy List. (October, 1917). p. 12.
  9. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 879.
  10. The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 398p.
  11. Tovey Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49. f. 131.
  12. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 922a.
  13. The Navy List. (May, 1919). p. 922a.
  14. The Navy List. (October, 1920). p. 879.
  15. Eastwick-Field Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/289. f. 662.
  16. The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 879.
  17. Eastwick-Field Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/289. f. 662.

Bibliography


"R" Class Destroyer
Admiralty Design
Radstock Raider Romola Rowena Restless
Rigorous Rocket Rob Roy Redgauntlet Redoubt
Recruit Sturgeon Sceptre Salmon Sylph
Sarpedon Sable Setter Sorceress Satyr
Sharpshooter Simoom Skate Starfish Stork
Skilful Springbok Tancred Tarpon Telemachus
Tempest Tetrarch Tenacious Thisbe Thruster
  Tormentor Tornado Torrent Torrid  
Thornycroft Specials
Rosalind Radiant Retriever Taurus Teazer
Yarrow Specials
Sabrina Strongbow Surprise Sybille Truculent
  Tyrant Ulleswater  
Modified "R" Class
Ulster Undine Tower Trenchant Tristram
  Tirade Ursula Ulysses  
  Umpire Urchin Ursa  
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