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''Widgeon'' was re-commissioned on 8 October, 1917.{{NLApr25|p. 289}} | |||
==Captains== | ==Captains== | ||
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| H.M.S. Widgeon (1904) | |
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| Pendant Number: | N.71 (Nov 1919)[1] |
| Builder: | Yarrow[2] |
| Launched: | 16 Apr, 1904[3] |
| Sold: | Oct, 1931[4] |
H.M.S. Widgeon was a river gunboat that served in the Royal Navy. She served on the China Station.
There was an earlier gunboat named Widgeon launched in 1889.
Construction and Service
Widgeon was re-commissioned on 8 October, 1917.[5]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Lieutenant & Commander John C. F. Borrett, March, 1912[6]
- Commander Hugh D. Marryat, August, 1917[7] – October, 1917 (temporary)
- Lieutenant-Commander Russell A. Bell-Syer, 25 April, 1918[8]
- Commander Salisbury H. Simpson, 26 December, 1924[9] (and as S.N.O., Upper Yangtse)
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 105.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 105.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 105.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 105.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 289.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 397.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 399'f.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 943.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 289.
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