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Revision as of 10:20, 17 February 2018
| H.M.S. Vesper (1917) | |
|---|---|
| Pendant Number: | F.39 (Apr 1918)[1] |
| Builder: | A. Stephen[2] |
| Launched: | 15 Dec, 1917[3] |
| Completed: | 20 Feb, 1918[4] |
| Sold: | |
H.M.S. Vesper was one of twenty-five "V" class destroyers completed for the Royal Navy in 1917-18.
Service
Vesper was re-commissioned on 25 August, 1920.[5]
Vesper was re-commissioned at Chatham on 15 August, 1924.[6]
Paid off 11 August, 1927.[7]
Re-commissioned at Devonport on 21 November, 1930, to be appointed under the command of Alfred Jerome Lucian Phillips the following day for work with the Fifth Destroyer Flotilla with the Atlantic Fleet.[8]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Commander Montague G. B. Legge, 26 January, 1918[9][10] – 25 August, 1920[11]
- Commander Richard B. England, 11 February, 1918 – c. 25 February, 1918 (temporary)
- Commander John L. Field, 25 August, 1920[12] – 4 May, 1921
- Lieutenant-Commander Harry A. D. Keate, 4 May, 1921 – 28 August, 1921
- Lieutenant-Commander Frederick A. P. Foster, 28 August, 1921[13] – 15 April, 1922
- Lieutenant-Commander Walter F. Smithwick, 12 April, 1922 – November, 1922
- Commander Reginald V. Holt, c. June, 1923[14] – September, 1923[15]
- Lieutenant-Commander Valentine M. Wyndham-Quin, July, 1924[16] – 15 August, 1924[17]
- Lieutenant Hugh Roy MacG. Laird, 22 August, 1924[18] (not noted as being "in command")
- Commander Lionel G. Dawson, 24 January, 1927[19] – October, 1927[20]
- Commander Colin S. Thomson, 20 April, 1927[21] – June, 1927[22][23]
- Commander Edmund G. N. Rushbrooke, c. May, 1929 – June, 1929
- Commander Edmund G. N. Rushbrooke, November, 1930 – 21 November, 1930
- Commander Alfred J. L. Phillips, 22 November, 1930[24] – 3 October, 1932
Hugh Rose Troup may have been loaned to the ship in early 1923.
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 73.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 83.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 83.
- ↑ Friedman. British Destroyers. p. 312.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 883.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1926). p. 281.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 280.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 279a.
- ↑ Legge Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/170. f. 574.
- ↑ The Navy List. (August, 1920). p. 883.
- ↑ Legge Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/170. f. 574.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 883.
- ↑ Iffy date. Making it match Keate's Service Record end date.
- ↑ Holt Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/179. f. 240.
- ↑ Holt Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/179. f. 240.
- ↑ Wyndham-Quin Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/322. f. 696.
- ↑ Wyndham-Quin Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/322. f. 696.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1926). p. 281.
- ↑ Dawson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50. f. 208.
- ↑ Dawson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50. f. 208.
- ↑ Thomson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/76. f. 432. Date is that of her re-commissioning.
- ↑ Thomson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/76. f. 432.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 280.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 279a.
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