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| − | |builder=[[Thornycroft]]{{Conways1906|p. 81}} | + | |builder=[[John I. Thornycroft & Company]]{{Conways1906|p. 81}} |
|pend=G.95 (Jan 1917)<br>G.89 (Jan 1918){{DittColl|p. 71}} | |pend=G.95 (Jan 1917)<br>G.89 (Jan 1918){{DittColl|p. 71}} | ||
|fg=white|bg=crimson}}</div name=fredbot:career> | |fg=white|bg=crimson}}</div name=fredbot:career> | ||
| − | '''H.M.S. ''Rosalind''''' was one of sixty-two | + | '''H.M.S. ''Rosalind''''' was one of sixty-two [["R" Class Destroyer (1916)|"R" class destroyers]] completed for the [[Royal Navy]] in 1916-17. |
==Service== | ==Service== | ||
''Rosalind'' joined the {{UK-DF|13}} in December, 1916{{SMNLDec16|p. 12}} – the only "R" class destroyer in the formation. She left the following month to join the {{UK-DF|15}},{{SMNLJan17|p. 12}} staying there through the end of the war until being shifted to the post-war {{UK-DF|4}} in March, 1919.{{SMNLMar19|p. 11}} | ''Rosalind'' joined the {{UK-DF|13}} in December, 1916{{SMNLDec16|p. 12}} – the only "R" class destroyer in the formation. She left the following month to join the {{UK-DF|15}},{{SMNLJan17|p. 12}} staying there through the end of the war until being shifted to the post-war {{UK-DF|4}} in March, 1919.{{SMNLMar19|p. 11}} | ||
| − | She was re-commissioned with reduced complement on 15 December, 1919.{{ | + | She was re-commissioned with reduced complement on 15 December, 1919.{{NLApr25|p. 265''a''}} |
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| + | On 15 June, 1921, the [[Portsmouth Local Defence Flotilla]] was comprised of ''Rosalind'' and her sisters {{UK-RobRoy}} and {{UK-Ready}}.{{NMI|15 June 1921, p. 19}} | ||
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| + | ''Roslind'' was paid off into Dockyard Control at Portsmouth on 15 December, 1925.{{NLFeb26|p. 265''a''}} | ||
==Captains== | ==Captains== | ||
Dates of appointment are provided when known. | Dates of appointment are provided when known. | ||
| − | <div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Rosalind''"> | + | <div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Rosalind''"> |
| − | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=George Herbert Knowles|nick=George H. Knowles|appt=7 December, 1916{{NLNov17|p. 397''o''}}|precBy=New Command}} | + | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=George Herbert Knowles|nick=George H. Knowles|appt=7 December, 1916<ref>Knowles Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/47/52.|D7603759}} f. 257.</ref>{{NLNov17|p. 397''o''}}|end=22 March, 1918<ref>Knowles Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/47/52.|D7603759}} f. 257.</ref>|precBy=New Command}} |
| − | {{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}} in Command|name=Donal Scott McGrath|nick=Donal S. McGrath|appt=22 March, 1918{{NLAug19|p. 897}}}} | + | {{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}} in Command|name=Donal Scott McGrath|nick=Donal S. McGrath|appt=22 March, 1918<ref>McGrath Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/53/96.|D7605507}} f. 95.</ref>{{NLAug19|p. 897}}|end=August, 1919<ref>McGrath Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/53/96.|D7605507}} f. 95.</ref>}} |
| − | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Edward Pender Usticke Pender|nick=Edward P. U. Pender|appt=28 November, 1919{{NLNov20|p. 857}}}} | + | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Edward Pender Usticke Pender|nick=Edward P. U. Pender|appt=28 November, 1919{{NLNov20|p. 857}}<ref>Pender Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/143.|D8122764}} f. 834.</ref>|end=10 November, 1920<ref>Pender Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/143.|D8122764}} f. 834.</ref>}} |
| − | {{Tenure|rank={{ | + | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Kenneth Gordon Ramsey|nick=Kenneth G. Ramsey|appt=10 November, 1920{{NLDec20|p. 857}}|end=1 March, 1921}} |
| − | {{ | + | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=John Noel Pelly|nick=John N. Pelly|appt=1 March, 1921<ref>Pelly Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/52/27.|}} f. 379.</ref>|end=22 February, 1922<ref>Pelly Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/52/27.|}} f. 379.</ref>}} |
| + | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=William Edward Blackwood Magee|nick=William E. B. Magee|appt=10 July, 1924{{NavAppts|Friday, Jun 20, 1924; pg. 5; Issue 43683}}<ref>Magee Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50/251.|D7604663}} f. 521.</ref>|end=21 August, 1924<ref>Magee Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50/251.|D7604663}} f. 521.</ref>|note=temporary, for Reserve Fleet Exercises}} | ||
</div name=fredbot:officeCapt> | </div name=fredbot:officeCapt> | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
{{refbegin}} | {{refbegin}} | ||
| − | {{WP| | + | {{WP|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Rosalind_(1916)}} |
{{refend}} | {{refend}} | ||
Latest revision as of 12:46, 13 August 2020
| H.M.S. Rosalind (1916) | |
|---|---|
| Pendant Number: | G.95 (Jan 1917) G.89 (Jan 1918)[1] |
| Builder: | John I. Thornycroft & Company[2] |
| Ordered: | July 1915 (6th Order)[3][4] |
| Launched: | 14 Oct, 1916[5] |
| Completed: | DEc, 1916[6] |
| Sold: | 13 Jul, 1926[7] |
H.M.S. Rosalind was one of sixty-two "R" class destroyers completed for the Royal Navy in 1916-17.
Service
Rosalind joined the Thirteenth Destroyer Flotilla in December, 1916[8] – the only "R" class destroyer in the formation. She left the following month to join the Fifteenth Destroyer Flotilla,[9] staying there through the end of the war until being shifted to the post-war Fourth Destroyer Flotilla in March, 1919.[10]
She was re-commissioned with reduced complement on 15 December, 1919.[11]
On 15 June, 1921, the Portsmouth Local Defence Flotilla was comprised of Rosalind and her sisters Rob Roy and Ready.[12]
Roslind was paid off into Dockyard Control at Portsmouth on 15 December, 1925.[13]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Commander George H. Knowles, 7 December, 1916[14][15] – 22 March, 1918[16]
- Lieutenant in Command Donal S. McGrath, 22 March, 1918[17][18] – August, 1919[19]
- Lieutenant-Commander Edward P. U. Pender, 28 November, 1919[20][21] – 10 November, 1920[22]
- Lieutenant-Commander Kenneth G. Ramsey, 10 November, 1920[23] – 1 March, 1921
- Lieutenant-Commander John N. Pelly, 1 March, 1921[24] – 22 February, 1922[25]
- Commander William E. B. Magee, 10 July, 1924[26][27] – 21 August, 1924[28] (temporary, for Reserve Fleet Exercises)
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 71.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 81.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 81.
- ↑ March. British Destroyers. p. 184.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 81.
- ↑ Friedman. British Destroyers. p. 310.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 71.
- ↑ Supplement to the Monthly Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 12.
- ↑ Supplement to the Monthly Navy List. (January, 1917). p. 12.
- ↑ Supplement to the Monthly Navy List. (March, 1919). p. 11.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 265a.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), 15 June 1921, p. 19.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1926). p. 265a.
- ↑ Knowles Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47/52. f. 257.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 397o.
- ↑ Knowles Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47/52. f. 257.
- ↑ McGrath Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/53/96. f. 95.
- ↑ The Navy List. (August, 1919). p. 897.
- ↑ McGrath Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/53/96. f. 95.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1920). p. 857.
- ↑ Pender Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/143. f. 834.
- ↑ Pender Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/143. f. 834.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 857.
- ↑ Pelly Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/27. f. 379.
- ↑ Pelly Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/27. f. 379.
- ↑ "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), Friday, Jun 20, 1924; pg. 5; Issue 43683.
- ↑ Magee Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/251. f. 521.
- ↑ Magee Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/251. f. 521.
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