H.M.S. Valerian (1916)

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H.M.S. Valerian (1916)
Pendant Number: T.67 (Jan, 1916)
T.85 (Jan, 1918)[1]
Builder: Charles Rennoldson & Company[2]
Ordered: Jul, 1915[3]
Launched: 21 Feb, 1916[4]
Foundered: 22 Oct, 1926[5]
Fate: off Bermuda

H.M.S. Valerian was one of thirty-six Arabis Class sweeping sloops completed for the Royal Navy.

Service

Valerian re-commissioned at Bermuda on 27 February, 1923 for service on the North America and West Indies Station.[6]

The ship served continuously in the Caribbean between December 1923 and February, 1925.

She re-commissioned at Bermuda on 22 July, 1925.[7]

Captains

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 95.
  2. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 95.
  3. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 95.
  4. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 95.
  5. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 95.
  6. The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 277.
  7. The Navy List. (February, 1926). p. 277.
  8. The Navy List. (August, 1917). p. 398p.
  9. The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 923.
  10. Tandy Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/143/492. f. 514.
  11. England Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/69. ff. 36, 216.
  12. The Navy List. (January, 1923). p. 825.
  13. England Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/69. ff. 36, 216.
  14. The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 277.
  15. Bruce-Gardyne Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/319. f. 132. Time of Year inferred from Usher.
  16. The Navy List. (February, 1926). p. 277.
  17. Usher Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/117. f. 120.

Bibliography


Arabis Class Sweeping Sloop
Alyssum Amaryllis Arabis Asphodel Berberis
Buttercup Campanula Celandine Cornflower Crocus
Cyclamen Delphinium Genista Gentian Geranium
Gladiolus Godetia Hydrangea Lobelia Lupin
Marguerite Mignonette Myosotis Nasturtium Nigella
Pansy Pentstemon Petunia Poppy Primula
  Rosemary Snapdragon Valerian  
  Verbena Wallflower Wistaria