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Dates of appointment are provided when known.
 
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=William Gabbett Ashton Shuttleworth|nick=William G. A. Shuttleworth|appt=25 February, 1918{{NLFeb19|p. 936}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=John Mansel Porter|nick=John M. Porter|appt=16 April, 1919{{NLJun20|p. 890}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=John Mansel Porter|nick=John M. Porter|appt=16 April, 1919{{NLJun20|p. 890}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=James Vandeleur Creagh|nick=James V. Creagh|appt=13 August, 1920{{NLDec20|p. 890}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=James Vandeleur Creagh|nick=James V. Creagh|appt=13 August, 1920{{NLDec20|p. 890}}}}

Revision as of 14:43, 30 September 2014

H.M.S. Viscount (1917)
Pendant Number: G.24 (Apr 1918)[1]
Builder: Thornycroft[2]
Launched: 29 Dec, 1917[3]
Completed: 4 Mar, 1918[4]
Commissioned: 13 Aug, 1920[5]
Sold: 20 Mar, 1945[6]

H.M.S. Viscount was one of twenty-five destroyers of the "V" class.

Service

Viscount commissioned at Portsmouth on 13 August, 1920.[7]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 74.
  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. Friedman. British Destroyers. p. 312.
  5. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 890.
  6. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 74.
  7. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 890.
  8. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 936.
  9. The Navy List. (June, 1920). p. 890.
  10. The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 890.

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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