H.M.S. Wanderer (1919)
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| H.M.S. Wanderer (1919) | |
|---|---|
| Pendant Number: | D.74 (Sep 1919)[1] |
| Builder: | Fairfield[2] |
| Ordered: | Jan, 1918 (1st Order)[3] |
| Launched: | 1 May, 1919[4][5] |
| Commissioned: | 1 Sep, 1919[6] |
| Sold: | 31 Jan, 1946[7] |
H.M.S. Wanderer was one of fifteen destroyers of the Modified "W" class. She was not completed before the end of the war.
Service
Wanderer was commissioned on 1 September, 1919.[8] Another source gives her completion date as 18 September.[9]
She was re-commissioned on 6 July, 1923 to serve with the Third Destroyer Flotilla in the Mediterranean.[10]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Lieutenant-Commander Basil W. L. Owen, 1 September, 1919[11][12] – 15 December, 1921[13]
- Lieutenant-Commander Ernest R. Archer, July, 1923[14] – July, 1924[15]
- Lieutenant-Commander Paul F. P. Berryman, 15 December, 1921[16] – July, 1923
- Lieutenant-Commander Austen G. Lilley, 20 June, 1924[17][18] – 19 February, 1925[19]
- Lieutenant-Commander Austen G. Lilley, 1 April, 1925[20][21] – 13 March, 1926[22]
- Lieutenant-Commander Donal S. McGrath, 1 February, 1926[23] – 5 August, 1926[24]
- Commander Donal S. McGrath, 1927[25] – December, 1927[26] (took command upon transfer from Woolston)
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 76.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p.85.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p.85.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 76.
- ↑ March. British Destroyers. p. 226.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 897.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 76.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 897.
- ↑ Friedman. British Destroyers. p. 313.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 287.
- ↑ Owen Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/219. f. ?.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 897.
- ↑ Owen Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/219. f. ?.
- ↑ Archer Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/53/141. f. 140.
- ↑ Archer Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/53/141. f. 140.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1923). p. 841.
- ↑ Lilley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/96/24. f. 24.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 287.
- ↑ Lilley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/96/24. f. 24.
- ↑ Lilley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/96/24. f. 24.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 287.
- ↑ Lilley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/96/24. f. 24.
- ↑ McGrath Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/53/96. f. 95.
- ↑ McGrath Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/53/96. f. 95.
- ↑ McGrath Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/53/96. f. 95.
- ↑ McGrath Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/53/96. f. 95.
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