H.M.S. Geranium (1915)
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| Pendant Number: | T.56 (Jan, 1916) T.37 (Jan, 1918)[1] |
| Builder: | Greenock and Grangemouth Dockyard Company[2] |
| Ordered: | Jul, 1915[3] |
| Launched: | 8 Nov, 1915[4] |
| Transferred: | 1919[5] |
| Fate: | to R.A.N. |
H.M.S. Geranium was one of thirty-six Arabis Class sweeping sloops completed for the Royal Navy.
Service
Re-commissioned at Sydney in Royal Australian Navy service on 1 July, 1920.[6]
Paid off into Reserve at Sydney on 10 November, 1927.[7]
Captains
- Lieutenant-Commander James F. Dewar, 6 March, 1916[8] – 18 September, 1917[9]
- Acting Commander Geoffrey P. Russell, 23 September, 1917 – December, 1919
- Acting Commander Kenneth H. L. MacKenzie, 3 January, 1921[10] – 1923
- Acting Commander (N) Harry T. Bennett, 1 January, 1924[11]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 94.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 94.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 94.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 94.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 94.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1926). p. 293.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 294.
- ↑ The Navy List. (August, 1917). p. 393z.
- ↑ Dewar Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/88. f. 88.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1923). p. 901.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1926). p. 293.
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