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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=James Vandeleur Creagh|nick=James V. Creagh|appt=13 August, 1920{{NLDec20|p. 890}}|end=6 May, 1921<ref>Creagh Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/49/95.|D7576658}} f. 220.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=James Vandeleur Creagh|nick=James V. Creagh|appt=13 August, 1920{{NLDec20|p. 890}}|end=6 May, 1921<ref>Creagh Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/49/95.|D7576658}} f. 220.</ref>}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}} ('''I ''Gr.''''')|name=Thomas Charles Carpenter Bolster|nick=Thomas C. C. Bolster|appt=6 May, 1921<ref>Bolster Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50/159.|D7604571}} f. 253.</ref>|end=2 June, 1922<ref>Bolster Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50/159.|D7604571}} f. 253.</ref>|note=and as Acting Interpreter in German}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}} ('''I ''Gr.''''')|name=Thomas Charles Carpenter Bolster|nick=Thomas C. C. Bolster|appt=6 May, 1921<ref>Bolster Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50/159.|D7604571}} f. 253.</ref>|end=2 June, 1922<ref>Bolster Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50/159.|D7604571}} f. 253.</ref>|note=and as Acting Interpreter in German}} | ||
| − | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Colin Sinclair Thomson|nick=Colin S. Thomson|appt=2 June, 1922{{NLJan23|p. 836}}|end=}} | + | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Colin Sinclair Thomson|nick=Colin S. Thomson|appt=2 June, 1922<ref>Thomson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/52/76.|D7576711}} f. 432.</ref>{{NLJan23|p. 836}}|end=8 April, 1924<ref>Thomson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/52/76.|D7576711}} f. 432.</ref>}} |
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Vincent Paul Freeman|nick=Vincent P. Freeman|appt=8 April, 1924{{NLJul24|p. 284}}|end=}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Vincent Paul Freeman|nick=Vincent P. Freeman|appt=8 April, 1924{{NLJul24|p. 284}}|end=}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank=Acting {{CommRN}}|name=Vernon Hammersley-Heenan|nick=Vernon Hammersley-Heenan|appt=15 June, 1939<ref>Hammersley-Heenan Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/51/289.|D7605044}} ff. 303, 304.</ref>|end=17 June, 1939<ref>Hammersley-Heenan Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/51/289.|D7605044}} ff. 303, 304.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank=Acting {{CommRN}}|name=Vernon Hammersley-Heenan|nick=Vernon Hammersley-Heenan|appt=15 June, 1939<ref>Hammersley-Heenan Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/51/289.|D7605044}} ff. 303, 304.</ref>|end=17 June, 1939<ref>Hammersley-Heenan Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/51/289.|D7605044}} ff. 303, 304.</ref>}} | ||
Revision as of 15:07, 27 September 2016
| H.M.S. Viscount (1917) | |
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| 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 "V" class destroyers completed for the Royal Navy in 1917-18.
Service
Viscount commissioned at Portsmouth on 13 August, 1920.[7]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Commander William G. A. Shuttleworth, 25 February, 1918[8] – 16 April, 1919[9]
- Lieutenant-Commander John M. Porter, 16 April, 1919[10][11] – 18 June, 1920[12]
- Commander James V. Creagh, 13 August, 1920[13] – 6 May, 1921[14]
- Commander (I Gr.) Thomas C. C. Bolster, 6 May, 1921[15] – 2 June, 1922[16] (and as Acting Interpreter in German)
- Lieutenant-Commander Colin S. Thomson, 2 June, 1922[17][18] – 8 April, 1924[19]
- Lieutenant-Commander Vincent P. Freeman, 8 April, 1924[20]
- Acting Commander Vernon Hammersley-Heenan, 15 June, 1939[21] – 17 June, 1939[22]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 74.
- ↑ 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. 890.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 74.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 890.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 936.
- ↑ Shuttleworth Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/165. f. 569.
- ↑ Porter Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/292. f. 307.
- ↑ The Navy List. (June, 1920). p. 890.
- ↑ Porter Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/292. f. 307.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 890.
- ↑ Creagh Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/95. f. 220.
- ↑ Bolster Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/159. f. 253.
- ↑ Bolster Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/159. f. 253.
- ↑ Thomson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/76. f. 432.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1923). p. 836.
- ↑ Thomson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/76. f. 432.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 284.
- ↑ Hammersley-Heenan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/289. ff. 303, 304.
- ↑ Hammersley-Heenan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/289. ff. 303, 304.
Bibliography
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