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In October, 1917, ''Vehement'' joined the {{UK-DF|13}}.{{SMNLOct17|p. 12}}
 
In October, 1917, ''Vehement'' joined the {{UK-DF|13}}.{{SMNLOct17|p. 12}}
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In June 1918, she transferred to the {{UK-DF|20}}, operating out of the Humber.{{SMNLJun18|p. 15}} 
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She and {{UK-Ariel}} were lost to mines on the night of 1 August, 1918.
  
 
==Captains==
 
==Captains==

Revision as of 16:09, 14 December 2013

H.M.S. Vehement (1917)
Pendant Number: F.1A (1917)
F.12 (Jan 1918)
H.2A (Jun 1918)[1]
Builder: Denny[2]
Launched: 6 Jul, 1917[3]
Mined: 1 Aug, 1918[4]

H.M.S. Vehement was one of 25 destroyers of the "V" class.

Service

In October, 1917, Vehement joined the Thirteenth Destroyer Flotilla.[5]

In June 1918, she transferred to the Twentieth Destroyer Flotilla, operating out of the Humber.[6]

She and Ariel were lost to mines on the night of 1 August, 1918.

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 72.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 83.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 83.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 83.
  5. Supplement to the Monthly Navy List. (October, 1917). p. 12.
  6. Supplement to the Monthly Navy List. (June, 1918). p. 15.

Bibliography


"V" Class Destroyer
Admiralty Design
Vancouver Vanessa Vanity Vanquisher Vanoc
Vega Velox Vehement Venturous Vendetta
Venetia Verdun Versatile Verulam Vesper
  Vidette Violent Vimiera Vittoria  
  Vivacious Vivien Vortigern Vectis  
Thornycroft Specials
  Viceroy Viscount  
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