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She commissioned at Devonport on 23 October, 1931 for service on the [[China Station]] with the {{UK-DF|8}}.{{NLJan33|p. 292}}  She re-commissioned at [[Hong Kong]] on 26 April, 1933 to continue this service,{{NLJul34|p. 292}} moving onward to the {{UK-DF|1}} in the Mediterranean by October, 1935.{{NLOct35|p. 292}}
  
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''Whitehall'' was placed in Dockyard Control at Chatham on 20 October, 1936.{{NLJul37|p. 292}}
  
 
==Captains==
 
==Captains==

Revision as of 18:21, 31 December 2018

H.M.S. Whitehall (1919)
Pendant Number: D.94 (Jul 1924)[1]
Builder: Swan Hunter[2]
Ordered: Jan, 1918 (1st Order)[3]
Launched: 11 Sep, 1919[4]
Completed: 9 Sep, 1924[5]
Sold: Oct, 1945[6]

H.M.S. Whitehall was one of fifteen destroyers of the Modified "W" class.

Service

After launch, work on her was suspended, and she only entered service in mid-1924, being assigned to the Fourth Destroyer Flotilla in the Mediterranean.[7]

She was re-commissioned at Malta on 3 September, 1924.[8]

Re-commissioned at Portsmouth on 27 April, 1926 for service with the Fourth Destroyer Flotilla in the Mediterranean.[9]

Whitehall was re-commissioned on 21 August, 1928 for service with the Fourth Destroyer Flotilla in the Mediterranean.[10]

Re-commissioned in reserve at Portsmouth on 16 May, 1931.[11]

She commissioned at Devonport on 23 October, 1931 for service on the China Station with the Eighth Destroyer Flotilla.[12] She re-commissioned at Hong Kong on 26 April, 1933 to continue this service,[13] moving onward to the First Destroyer Flotilla in the Mediterranean by October, 1935.[14]

Whitehall was placed in Dockyard Control at Chatham on 20 October, 1936.[15]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 76.
  2. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p.85.
  3. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p.85.
  4. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 76.
  5. ↑ Friedman. British Destroyers. p. 313.
  6. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 76.
  7. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 288.
  8. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1926). p. 288.
  9. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 288.
  10. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 288.
  11. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 288.
  12. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 292.
  13. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1934). p. 292.
  14. ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1935). p. 292.
  15. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 292.
  16. ↑ Horan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/96/5. f. 5.
  17. ↑ Horan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/96/5. f. 5.
  18. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 288.
  19. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 288.
  20. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 288.
  21. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 292.
  22. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1934). p. 292.
  23. ↑ Uboat.net page on the man.
  24. ↑ Uboat.net page on the man.

Bibliography


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