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She was re-commissioned at Portsmouth on 3 May, 1923 and joined the {{UK-DF|1}} with the Atlantic Fleet.{{NLApr25|p. 285}} | She was re-commissioned at Portsmouth on 3 May, 1923 and joined the {{UK-DF|1}} with the Atlantic Fleet.{{NLApr25|p. 285}} | ||
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Frederick Albert Richardson|nick=Frederick A. Richardson|appt=21 December, 1925|end=1926|note=transferred to {{UK-Vivien}}, date not recorded}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Frederick Albert Richardson|nick=Frederick A. Richardson|appt=21 December, 1925|end=1926|note=transferred to {{UK-Vivien}}, date not recorded}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Frederick Albert Richardson|nick=Frederick A. Richardson|appt=1926|end=30 December, 1926|note=transferred back from {{UK-Vivien}}, date not recorded}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Frederick Albert Richardson|nick=Frederick A. Richardson|appt=1926|end=30 December, 1926|note=transferred back from {{UK-Vivien}}, date not recorded}} | ||
| − | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Charles William Vane Tempest Stewart Lepper|nick=Charles W. T. V. S. Lepper|appt=30 December, 1926|end=1928|note=transferred to {{UK-Whitley}} in 1928}} | + | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Charles William Vane Tempest Stewart Lepper|nick=Charles W. T. V. S. Lepper|appt=30 December, 1926{{NLJul27|p. 285}}|end=1928|note=transferred to {{UK-Whitley}} in 1928}} |
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Thomas Bostock Hill|nick=Thomas B. Hill|appt=6 December, 1928{{NLFeb29|p. 285}}|end=}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Thomas Bostock Hill|nick=Thomas B. Hill|appt=6 December, 1928{{NLFeb29|p. 285}}|end=}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Benjamin Charles Stanley Martin|nick=Benjamin C. S. Martin|appt=26 July, 1930{{NLJul31|p. 285}}|end=}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Benjamin Charles Stanley Martin|nick=Benjamin C. S. Martin|appt=26 July, 1930{{NLJul31|p. 285}}|end=}} | ||
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| H.M.S. Vortigern (1917) | |
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| Pendant Number: | F.35 (1917) G.21 (Jan 1918) G.03 (Apr 1918)[1] |
| Builder: | J. S. White[2] |
| Launched: | 15 Oct, 1917[3] |
| Completed: | 25 Jan, 1918[4] |
| Torpedoed: | 15 Mar, 1942[5] |
H.M.S. Vortigern was one of twenty-five "V" class destroyers completed for the Royal Navy in 1917-18.
Service
Vortigern was re-commissioned at Portsmouth on 11 December, 1920.[6]
She was re-commissioned at Portsmouth on 3 May, 1923 and joined the First Destroyer Flotilla with the Atlantic Fleet.[7]
She was re-commissioned at Portsmouth on 9 November, 1926 and joined the Fifth Destroyer Flotilla with the Atlantic Fleet.[8]
Re-commissioned at Portsmouth on 30 November, 1928.[9]
Re-commissioned at Portsmouth on 11 November, 1930.[10]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Lieutenant-Commander Julian Harrison, 10 January, 1918[11] – 12 December, 1920
- Lieutenant-Commander Edmund F. FitzGerald, November, 1920[12]
- Lieutenant-Commander Patrick W. R. Weir, April, 1923[13][14] – 3 December, 1924[15]
- Lieutenant-Commander Hamilton E. Snepp, 3 December, 1924[16][17] – 21 December, 1925[18]
- Lieutenant-Commander Frederick A. Richardson, 21 December, 1925 – 1926 (transferred to Vivien, date not recorded)
- Lieutenant-Commander Frederick A. Richardson, 1926 – 30 December, 1926 (transferred back from Vivien, date not recorded)
- Lieutenant-Commander Charles W. T. V. S. Lepper, 30 December, 1926[19] – 1928 (transferred to Whitley in 1928)
- Lieutenant-Commander Thomas B. Hill, 6 December, 1928[20]
- Lieutenant-Commander Benjamin C. S. Martin, 26 July, 1930[21]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 73.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 83.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 83.
- ↑ Friedman. British Destroyers. p. 312.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 83.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 896.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 285.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 285.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 285.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 285.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 896.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1923). p. 839.
- ↑ Weir Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/53/160. f. 159.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 286.
- ↑ Weir Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/53/160. f. 159.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 285.
- ↑ Snepp Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/144/553. f. 553.
- ↑ Snepp Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/144/553. f. 553.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 285.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 285.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 285.
Bibliography
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