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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Henry Edgar Grace|nick=Henry E. Grace|appt=21 September, 1918{{NLFeb19|p. 935}}}} | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Henry Edgar Grace|nick=Henry E. Grace|appt=21 September, 1918{{NLFeb19|p. 935}}}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Alan James Mackenzie-Grieve|nick=Alan J. Mackenzie-Grieve|appt=13 October, 1920{{NLDec20|p. 890}}|note=temporary, for a voyage?}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Alan James Mackenzie-Grieve|nick=Alan J. Mackenzie-Grieve|appt=13 October, 1920{{NLDec20|p. 890}}|note=temporary, for a voyage?}} | ||
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Cathcart Romer Wason|nick=Cathcart R. Wason|appt=March, 1922{{MackieRNW}}|end=1923{{MackieRNW}}}} | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Cathcart Romer Wason|nick=Cathcart R. Wason|appt=March, 1922{{MackieRNW}}|end=1923{{MackieRNW}}}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Ronald Howard|nick=Ronald Howard|appt=8 August, 1922{{NLJan23|p. 836}}|end=}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=George Francis Hyde|nick=George Francis Hyde|appt=October, 1924{{MackieRNW}}|end=October, 1925{{MackieRNW}}}} | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=George Francis Hyde|nick=George Francis Hyde|appt=October, 1924{{MackieRNW}}|end=October, 1925{{MackieRNW}}}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Ronald Howard|nick=Ronald Howard|appt=October, 1925{{MackieRNW}}|end=April, 1927{{MackieRNW}}}} | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Ronald Howard|nick=Ronald Howard|appt=October, 1925{{MackieRNW}}|end=April, 1927{{MackieRNW}}}} |
Revision as of 16:54, 7 March 2016
H.M.S. Vindictive (1918) | |
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Pendant Number: | 31 (Oct 1918) 48 (Sep 1919)[1] |
Builder: | Harland & Wolff[2] |
Laid down: | 29 Jun, 1918[3] |
Launched: | 17 Jan, 1918[4] |
Commissioned: | Oct, 1918[5] |
Converted: | 1925[6] |
Fate: | back to a cruiser |
Started construction as H.M.S. Cavendish, as one of the Hawkins class cruiser, but completed as an aircraft carrier, H.M.S. Vindictive.
We treat her as a distinct class.
Service
Reduced to Reserve on 30 November, 1920..[7]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Commander James G. P. Ingham, 13 September, 1918[8]
- Captain Henry E. Grace, 21 September, 1918[9]
- Commander Alan J. Mackenzie-Grieve, 13 October, 1920[10] (temporary, for a voyage?)
- Captain Cathcart R. Wason, March, 1922[11] – 1923[12]
- Captain Ronald Howard, 8 August, 1922[13]
- Captain George Francis Hyde, October, 1924[14] – October, 1925[15]
- Captain Ronald Howard, October, 1925[16] – April, 1927[17]
- Captain Douglas B. Le Mottée, April, 1927[18] – [19]
- Captain Charles G. Stuart, February, 1930[20] – August, 1930[21]
- Captain Reginald St. P. Parry, 18 February, 1931[22] – 7 April, 1931[23][Inference]
- Captain Arthur M. Lecky, July, 1931[24] – 1932[25]
- Captain Hamilton C. Allen, 1 July, 1935[26] – 24 July, 1935[27] (and as Senior Officer Reserve Fleet, Nore, vice "Morris")
- Captain Ernest J. Spooner, September, 1937[28] – December, 1938[29]
Armament
- Four 7.5-in/45cal Mark VI guns
- Four 3-in
- Four 12-pdr H.A. guns
- Six 21-in tubes, two submerged and four fixed A.W. tubes, three to a side
- Six folding-wing aircraft
Fire Control
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 52.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 63.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 63.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 63.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 69.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 69.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 890.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 890.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 935.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 890.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1923). p. 836.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Parry Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 34.
- ↑ Parry Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 34.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Allen Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48. f. 408.
- ↑ Allen Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48. f. 408.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
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