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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Edward Chicheley Thornton|nick=Edward C. Thornton|appt=27 June, 1921{{NLJan23|p. 837}}|end=6 June, 1923<ref>Thornton Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/52/222.|D7605307}} f. 592.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Edward Chicheley Thornton|nick=Edward C. Thornton|appt=27 June, 1921{{NLJan23|p. 837}}|end=6 June, 1923<ref>Thornton Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/52/222.|D7605307}} f. 592.</ref>}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=George Hector Creswell|nick=George H. Creswell|appt=6 June, 1923<ref>Creswell Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/52/79.|D7605166}} f. 439.</ref>{{NLJul24|p. 284}}|end=February, 1925<ref>Creswell Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/52/79.|D7605166}} f. 439.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=George Hector Creswell|nick=George H. Creswell|appt=6 June, 1923<ref>Creswell Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/52/79.|D7605166}} f. 439.</ref>{{NLJul24|p. 284}}|end=February, 1925<ref>Creswell Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/52/79.|D7605166}} f. 439.</ref>}} | ||
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=William Gordon Gerard|nick=William G. Gerard|appt=10 October, 1928{{NLFeb29|p. 283}}|end=}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=William Gordon Gerard|nick=William G. Gerard|appt=10 October, 1928{{NLFeb29|p. 283}}|end=}} | ||
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H.M.S. Vivacious (1917) | |
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Pendant Number: | F.32 (1917) G.71 (Jan 1918) G.01 (Apr 1918)[1] |
Builder: | Yarrow[2] |
Launched: | 3 Nov, 1917[3] |
Completed: | 29 Dec, 1917[4] |
Sold: |
H.M.S. Vivacious was one of twenty-five "V" class destroyers completed for the Royal Navy in 1917-18.
Service
In January, 1918, Vivacious joined the Eleventh Destroyer Flotilla – that formation's first "V" class destroyer.[5]
She re-commissioned at Portsmouth on 18 December, 1920.[6]
She was re-commissioned at Portsmouth on 6 June, 1924 for service with the Fifth Destroyer Flotilla in the Mediterranean.[7]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Commander Claude L. Bate, 4 December, 1917[8][9] – 21 August, 1919[10]
- Lieutenant-Commander Henry D. C. Stanistreet, 8 December, 1919[11][12] – May, 1921[13]
- Lieutenant-Commander Edward C. Thornton, 27 June, 1921[14] – 6 June, 1923[15]
- Lieutenant-Commander George H. Creswell, 6 June, 1923[16][17] – February, 1925[18]
- Lieutenant-Commander John S. Prescott-Roberts, 5 January, 1925[19]
- Lieutenant-Commander William G. Gerard, 10 October, 1928[20]
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.
- ↑ Supplement to the Monthly Navy List. (January, 1918). p. 12.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 890.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 283.
- ↑ Bate Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/180. f. 585.
- ↑ The Navy List. (September, 1919). p. 936.
- ↑ Bate Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/180. f. 585.
- ↑ Stanistreet Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/240. f. 254.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 890.
- ↑ Stanistreet Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/240. f. 254.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1923). p. 837.
- ↑ Thornton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/222. f. 592.
- ↑ Creswell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/79. f. 439.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 284.
- ↑ Creswell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/79. f. 439.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 283.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 283.
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