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She re-commissioned at Portsmouth on 6 June, 1924 for service with the {{UK-DF|5}} in the Mediterranean.{{NLApr25|p. 279}}
 
She re-commissioned at Portsmouth on 6 June, 1924 for service with the {{UK-DF|5}} in the Mediterranean.{{NLApr25|p. 279}}
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Commissioned on 20 April, 1927 for service with the {{UK-DF|1}} in the Mediterranean.{{NLFeb29|p. 278}}
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Re-commissioned at Portsmouth on 11 June, 1929.{{NLJul31|p. 277}}
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The ship was transferred to the [[Royal Australian Navy]] on 11 October 1933, becoming '''H.M.A.S. ''Vampire'''''.
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She paid off into Reserve at Sydney on 10 October, 1934.{{NLJul34|p. 298}}
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''Vampire'' was commissioned in "C" Class Reserve at Westernport on 14 July, 1936.{{NLJul37|p. 298}}
  
 
==Captains==
 
==Captains==
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Clarence Walter Eyre Trelawny|nick=Clarence W. E. Trelawny|appt=26 September, 1917<ref>Trelawny Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/46/32.|D7603539}} f. 32.</ref>{{NLDec16|p. 396''gg''}}|end=late September, 1917<ref>Trelawny Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/46/32.|D7603539}} f. 32.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Clarence Walter Eyre Trelawny|nick=Clarence W. E. Trelawny|appt=26 September, 1917<ref>Trelawny Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/46/32.|D7603539}} f. 32.</ref>{{NLDec16|p. 396''gg''}}|end=late September, 1917<ref>Trelawny Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/46/32.|D7603539}} f. 32.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Harry Rowlandson Godfrey|nick=Harry R. Godfrey|appt=2 October, 1917{{NLFeb19|p. 923''a''}}|end=11 February, 1919<ref>Godfrey Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/44/235.|D7576608}} f. 235.</ref>|note=and as Captain (D), {{UK-DF|14}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Harry Rowlandson Godfrey|nick=Harry R. Godfrey|appt=2 October, 1917{{NLFeb19|p. 923''a''}}|end=11 February, 1919<ref>Godfrey Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/44/235.|D7576608}} f. 235.</ref>|note=and as Captain (D), {{UK-DF|14}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Claud Finlinson Allsup|nick=Claud F. Allsup|appt=21 March, 1919<ref>Allsup Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/46/169.|D7603676}} f. 170.  Day of month is not clearly written.</ref>|end=7 July, 1919<ref>Allsup Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/46/169.|D7603676}} f. 170.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Claud Finlinson Allsup|nick=Claud F. Allsup|appt=11 February, 1919{{NavAppts|11 Feb. 1919, p. 4}}|end=7 July, 1919<ref>Allsup Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/46/169.|D7603676}} f. 170.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Charles Gordon Ramsey|nick=Charles G. Ramsey|appt=7 July, 1919{{NLJan21|p. 879''b''}}<ref>Ramsey Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/47.}} f. 327.</ref>|end=4 May, 1921<ref>Ramsey Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/47.}} f. 327.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Charles Gordon Ramsey|nick=Charles G. Ramsey|appt=7 July, 1919{{NLJan21|p. 879''b''}}<ref>Ramsey Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/47.}} f. 327.</ref>|end=4 May, 1921<ref>Ramsey Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/47.}} f. 327.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=George Herbert Knowles|nick=George H. Knowles|appt=4 May, 1921<ref>Knowles Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/47/52.|D7603759}} f. 257.</ref>|end=7 January, 1922<ref>Knowles Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/47/52.|D7603759}} f. 257.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=George Herbert Knowles|nick=George H. Knowles|appt=4 May, 1921<ref>Knowles Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/47/52.|D7603759}} f. 257.</ref>|end=7 January, 1922<ref>Knowles Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/47/52.|D7603759}} f. 257.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Reginald Vesey Holt|nick=Reginald V. Holt|appt=16 November, 1922<ref>Holt Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/179.|D7576665}} f. 240.</ref>|end=June, 1923<ref>Holt Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/179.|D7576665}} f. 240.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Reginald Vesey Holt|nick=Reginald V. Holt|appt=16 November, 1922<ref>Holt Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/179.|D7576665}} f. 240.</ref>|end=June, 1923<ref>Holt Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/179.|D7576665}} f. 240.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Reginald Vesey Holt|nick=Reginald V. Holt|appt=September, 1923<ref>Holt Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/179.|D7576665}} f. 240.</ref>{{NLJul24|p. 278}}|end=August, 1925<ref>Holt Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/179.|D7576665}} f. 240.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Reginald Vesey Holt|nick=Reginald V. Holt|appt=September, 1923<ref>Holt Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/179.|D7576665}} f. 240.</ref>{{NLJul24|p. 278}}|end=August, 1925<ref>Holt Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/179.|D7576665}} f. 240.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Lionel George Dawson|nick=Lionel G. Dawson|appt=c. August, 1925<ref>Holt Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/179.|D7576665}} f. 240.</ref><ref>Dawson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50.|D7576679}} f. 208.</ref>|end=January, 1927<ref>Dawson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50.|D7576679}} f. 208.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Stephen Barry|nick=Stephen Barry|appt=January, 1925<ref>Barry Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/117/37.|}} f. 37.</ref>|end=8 February, 1925<ref>Barry Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/117/37.|}} f. 37.</ref>|note=temporary}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Edward de Faye Renouf|nick=Edward de F. Renouf|appt=|end=16 June, 1930<ref>Renouf Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/51/254.|D7605009}} f. 268.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Lionel George Dawson|nick=Lionel G. Dawson|appt=14 July, 1925{{NLFeb26|p. 279}}<ref>Holt Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/179.|D7576665}} f. 240.</ref><ref>Dawson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50.|D7576679}} f. 208.</ref>|end=January, 1927<ref>Dawson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50.|D7576679}} f. 208.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Edward George Godolphin Hastings|nick=Edward G. G. Hastings|appt=6 October, 1927{{NLFeb29|p. 278}}|end=May, 1929<ref>Hastings Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/51/147.|}} f. 150.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Edward de Faye Renouf|nick=Edward de F. Renouf|appt=11 January, 1929<ref>Renouf Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/51/254.|D7605009}} f. 268.</ref>|end=16 June, 1930<ref>Renouf Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/51/254.|D7605009}} f. 268.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=William Hope Gell|nick=William H. Gell|appt=25 May, 1930{{NLJul31|p. 277}}|end=6 September, 1931{{INF}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Cecil Stanley Sandford|nick=Cecil S. Sandford|appt=6 September, 1931<ref>Sandford Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/51/319.|D7605074}} f. ?.</ref>|end=January, 1932<ref>Sandford Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/51/319.|D7605074}} f. ?.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Cecil Stanley Sandford|nick=Cecil S. Sandford|appt=6 September, 1931<ref>Sandford Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/51/319.|D7605074}} f. ?.</ref>|end=January, 1932<ref>Sandford Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/51/319.|D7605074}} f. ?.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Frank Clutton Husband-Clutton|nick=Frank C. Husband-Clutton|appt=25 September, 1933<ref>Husband-Clutton Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/123/126.|}} f. 126.</ref>|end=22 February, 1934<ref>Husband-Clutton Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/123/126.|}} f. 126.</ref>|note=temporary}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommAU}}|name=John Anthony Walsh|nick=John A. Walsh|appt=12 November, 1938{{UBAllyWarship|4245}}|end=26 September, 1940{{UBAllyWarship|4245}}|as=Captain of H.M.A.S. ''Vampire''}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptAU}}|name=Hector Macdonald Laws Waller|nick=Hector Macd. L. Waller|appt=26 September, 1940{{UBAllyWarship|4245}}|end=27 December, 1940{{UBAllyWarship|4245}}|as=Captain of H.M.A.S. ''Vampire''}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommAU}}|name=John Anthony Walsh|nick=John A. Walsh|appt=27 December, 1940{{UBAllyWarship|4245}}|end=16 October, 1941{{UBAllyWarship|4245}}|as=Captain of H.M.A.S. ''Vampire''}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommAU}}|name=William Thomas Alldis Moran|nick=William T. A. Moran|appt=16 October, 1941{{UBAllyWarship|4245}}|end=9 APril, 1942{{UBAllyWarship|4245}}|succBy=Vessel Lost|note=died when ship lost under his command|as=Captain of H.M.A.S. ''Vampire''}}
 
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Latest revision as of 18:27, 7 December 2021

H.M.S. Vampire (1917)
Pendant Number: F.0A (1917)
G.70 (Jan 1918)
G.50 (Apr 1918)[1]
Builder: J. Samuel White[2]
Launched: 21 May, 1917[3]
Commissioned: 11 Sep, 1917[4]
Sunk: 9 Apr, 1942[5][6]
Fate: Japanese air attack

H.M.S. Vampire was one of five flotilla leaders of the "V" class.

Service

Vampire was commissioned on 11 September, 1917.[7]

She re-commissioned at Portsmouth on 6 June, 1924 for service with the Fifth Destroyer Flotilla in the Mediterranean.[8]

Commissioned on 20 April, 1927 for service with the First Destroyer Flotilla in the Mediterranean.[9]

Re-commissioned at Portsmouth on 11 June, 1929.[10]

The ship was transferred to the Royal Australian Navy on 11 October 1933, becoming H.M.A.S. Vampire.

She paid off into Reserve at Sydney on 10 October, 1934.[11]

Vampire was commissioned in "C" Class Reserve at Westernport on 14 July, 1936.[12]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 72.
  2. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 72.
  3. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 72.
  4. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 879b.
  5. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 72.
  6. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 72.
  7. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 879b.
  8. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 279.
  9. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 278.
  10. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 277.
  11. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1934). p. 298.
  12. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 298.
  13. ↑ Strong Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 38.
  14. ↑ Strong Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 38.
  15. ↑ Trelawny Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/32. f. 32.
  16. ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 396gg.
  17. ↑ Trelawny Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/32. f. 32.
  18. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 923a.
  19. ↑ Godfrey Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/44/235. f. 235.
  20. ↑ "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), 11 Feb. 1919, p. 4.
  21. ↑ Allsup Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/169. f. 170.
  22. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 879b.
  23. ↑ Ramsey Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47. f. 327.
  24. ↑ Ramsey Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47. f. 327.
  25. ↑ Knowles Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47/52. f. 257.
  26. ↑ Knowles Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47/52. f. 257.
  27. ↑ Holt Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/179. f. 240.
  28. ↑ Holt Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/179. f. 240.
  29. ↑ Holt Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/179. f. 240.
  30. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 278.
  31. ↑ Holt Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/179. f. 240.
  32. ↑ Barry Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/37. f. 37.
  33. ↑ Barry Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/37. f. 37.
  34. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1926). p. 279.
  35. ↑ Holt Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/179. f. 240.
  36. ↑ Dawson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50. f. 208.
  37. ↑ Dawson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50. f. 208.
  38. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 278.
  39. ↑ Hastings Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/51/147. f. 150.
  40. ↑ Renouf Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/51/254. f. 268.
  41. ↑ Renouf Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/51/254. f. 268.
  42. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 277.
  43. ↑ Sandford Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/319. f. ?.
  44. ↑ Sandford Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/319. f. ?.
  45. ↑ Husband-Clutton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/123/126. f. 126.
  46. ↑ Husband-Clutton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/123/126. f. 126.
  47. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  48. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  49. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  50. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  51. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  52. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  53. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  54. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.

Bibliography


"V" Class Flotilla Leader
Vampire Valentine Valhalla Valorous Valkyrie
<– Parker Class Destroyer Leaders (UK) Shakespeare Class –>
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