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==Service==
 
==Service==
Recommissioned at Rosyth on 15 September, 1920.{{NLJan21|p. 901}}
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''Wolfhound'' was commissioned at Rosyth on 15 September, 1920.{{NLJan21|p. 901}}
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She was re-commissioned at Chatham on 22 August, 1922 for service with the {{UK-DF|6}} as part of the Atlantic Fleet.{{NLApr25|p. 290}}  She would serve with this formation through at least mid-1931.
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Re-commissioned at the Nore on 21 May, 1926.{{NLJul27|p. 290}}
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Commissioned at Sheerness on 5 November, 1928.{{NLFeb29|p. 290}}
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Re-commissioned at Chatham on 24 April, 1931 for service with the {{UK-DF|6}} as part of the Atlantic Fleet.{{NLJul31|p. 290}}
  
 
==Captains==
 
==Captains==
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=John Cronyn Tovey|nick=John C. Tovey|appt=2 April, 1918{{NLMay19|p. 945}}<ref>Tovey Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/49.|}} f. 131.</ref>|end=2 June, 1919<ref>Tovey Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/49.|}} f. 131.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=John Cronyn Tovey|nick=John C. Tovey|appt=2 April, 1918{{NLMay19|p. 945}}<ref>Tovey Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/49.|}} f. 131.</ref>|end=2 June, 1919<ref>Tovey Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/49.|}} f. 131.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Evelyn Claude Ogilvie Thomson|nick=Evelyn C. O. Thomson|appt=30 April, 1919{{NLJul19|p. 945}}<ref>Thomson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49.}} Unnumbered folio.</ref>|end=7 July, 1919<ref>Thomson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49.}} Unnumbered folio.</ref>|ass=2 June, 1919<ref>Predecessor left that day.  Tovey Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/49.|}} f. 131.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Evelyn Claude Ogilvie Thomson|nick=Evelyn C. O. Thomson|appt=30 April, 1919{{NLJul19|p. 945}}<ref>Thomson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49.}} f. ?.</ref>|end=7 July, 1919<ref>Thomson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49.}} f. ?.</ref>|ass=2 June, 1919<ref>Predecessor left that day.  Tovey Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/49.|}} f. 131.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Terence Ackley Fitzmaurice Longford|nick=Terence A. F. Longford|appt=17 July, 1919{{NLDec19|p. 901}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Terence Ackley Fitzmaurice Longford|nick=Terence A. F. Longford|appt=17 July, 1919<ref>Longford Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/51/15.|D7576693}} f. 15.</ref>{{NLDec19|p. 901}}|end=16 December, 1919<ref>Longford Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/51/15.|D7576693}} f. 15.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Arthur Madryll Cheere Stileman|nick=Arthur M. C. Stileman|appt=2 September, 1920{{NLJan21|p. 901}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Arthur Madryll Cheere Stileman|nick=Arthur M. C. Stileman|appt=2 September, 1920<ref>Stileman Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/52/191.|D7605276}} f. 559.</ref>{{NLJan21|p. 901}}|end=13 November, 1922<ref>Stileman Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/52/191.|D7605276}} f. 559.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Edward Neville Mortimer|nick=Edward N. Mortimer|appt=15 December, 1922{{NLJan23|p. 845}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Frederick Langton Cavaye|nick=Frederick L. Cavaye|appt=22 August, 1922<ref>Cavaye Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/53/100.|D7605511}} f. 99.</ref>|end=12 December, 1922<ref>Cavaye Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/53/100.|D7605511}} f. 99.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Edward Neville Mortimer|nick=Edward N. Mortimer|appt=15 December, 1922{{NLJan23|p. 845}}|end=24 November, 1923}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Hugh Bourchier Wrey|nick=Hugh B. Wrey|appt=24 November, 1923<ref>Wrey Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/52/62.|D7605149}} f. 420.</ref>{{NLJul24|p. 290}}|end=4 May, 1925<ref>Wrey Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/52/62.|D7605149}} f. 420.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Percival Clive Wickham Manwaring|nick=Percival C. W. Manwaring|appt=4 May, 1925{{NLJul27|p. 290.  2 May given here}}|end=28 December, 1927}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=John de Clare Richards|nick=John de C. Richards|appt=2 December, 1929{{NLJul31|p. 290}}|end=}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Edward William Boyd Sim|nick=Edward W. B. Sim|appt=31 December, 1931{{NLJan33|p. 293}}|end=}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Charles Gordon Norrie Graham|nick=Charles G. N. Graham|appt=31 July, 1939|end=4 September, 1939}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=John Wentworth McCoy|nick=John W. McCoy|appt=19 March, 1940{{UBAlly|1683}}|end=21 July, 1941{{UBAlly|1683}}}}
 
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==See Also==
 
==See Also==
 
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Revision as of 09:16, 22 June 2018

H.M.S. Wolfhound (1918)
Pendant Number: F.18 (Apr 1918)[1]
Builder: Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company[2]
Ordered: December, 1916[3]
Launched: 14 Mar, 1918[4]
Completed: 27 Mar, 1918[5]
Sold: 18 Feb, 1948[6]

H.M.S. Wolfhound was one of twenty-one "W" class destroyers completed for the Royal Navy in 1917-18.

Service

Wolfhound was commissioned at Rosyth on 15 September, 1920.[7]

She was re-commissioned at Chatham on 22 August, 1922 for service with the Sixth Destroyer Flotilla as part of the Atlantic Fleet.[8] She would serve with this formation through at least mid-1931.

Re-commissioned at the Nore on 21 May, 1926.[9]

Commissioned at Sheerness on 5 November, 1928.[10]

Re-commissioned at Chatham on 24 April, 1931 for service with the Sixth Destroyer Flotilla as part of the Atlantic Fleet.[11]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 73.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 84.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 84.
  4. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 73.
  5. Friedman. British Destroyers. p. 313.
  6. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 73.
  7. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 901.
  8. The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 290.
  9. The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 290.
  10. The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 290.
  11. The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 290.
  12. The Navy List. (May, 1919). p. 945.
  13. Tovey Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49. f. 131.
  14. Tovey Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49. f. 131.
  15. The Navy List. (July, 1919). p. 945.
  16. Thomson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49. f. ?.
  17. Thomson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49. f. ?.
  18. Longford Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/15. f. 15.
  19. The Navy List. (December, 1919). p. 901.
  20. Longford Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/15. f. 15.
  21. Stileman Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/191. f. 559.
  22. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 901.
  23. Stileman Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/191. f. 559.
  24. Cavaye Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/53/100. f. 99.
  25. Cavaye Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/53/100. f. 99.
  26. The Navy List. (January, 1923). p. 845.
  27. Wrey Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/62. f. 420.
  28. The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 290.
  29. Wrey Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/62. f. 420.
  30. The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 290. 2 May given here.
  31. The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 290.
  32. The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 293.
  33. Uboat.net page on the man.
  34. Uboat.net page on the man.

Bibliography


"W" Class Destroyer
Admiralty Design
Wakeful Watchman Walpole Whitley Walker
Westcott Walrus Wolfhound Warwick Wessex
Voyager Whirlwind Wrestler Winchelsea Winchester
  Westminster Windsor Wryneck Waterhen  
Thornycroft Specials
  Wolsey Woolston  
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