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She recommissioned on 8 December, 1919.{{NLJan21|p. 803}}
 
She recommissioned on 8 December, 1919.{{NLJan21|p. 803}}
  
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Re-commissioned at Portsmouth on 5 January, 1925.{{NLApr25|p. 252}} 
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Ordered to leave Malta with her five "L" class submarines of {{UK-SF|2}} on 26 October, 1926, the formation was expected back in Devonport on 7 November and the boats would fall under command of Rear-Admiral (S).<ref>"Naval And Military."  ''The Times'' (London, England), Tuesday, Oct 26, 1926; pg. 11; Issue 4441.</ref>  ''Lucia'' paid off into Dockyard Control at Chatham on 9 December, 1926.{{NLJul27|p. 252}}
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''Lucia'' suffered a mutiny on the morning of Sunday, 4 January 1931 after bad weather and imminent exercises had precluded the chance to offer the crew weekend leave.  While thirty men had refused their duties on Sunday,{{ToL|H.M.S. Lucia|6 Jan. 1931, p. 12}} only four men were subjected to courtw-martial, commencing on 20 January.{{ToL|The Lucia Courts-Martial|19 Jan. 1931, p. 9}}
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The ship was re-commissioned at Devonport on 3 February, 1931 for service with the {{UK-SF|2}} as part of the [[Atlantic Fleet (Royal Navy)|Atlantic Fleet]].{{NLJul31|p. 251}}
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The ship re-commissioned at Devonport on 1 January, 1934.{{NLOct35|p. 253}}
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''Lucia'' was re-commissioned at Devonport on 5 May, 1936.{{NLJul37|p. 253}}
  
 
==Captains==
 
==Captains==
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Leonard Andrew Boyd Donaldson|nick=Leonard A. B. Donaldson|appt=20 June, 1916<ref>Donaldson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44.}}  f. 230.</ref>|note=and in command of the {{UK-SF|10}}|end=September, 1918<ref>Donaldson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44.}}  f. 230.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Leonard Andrew Boyd Donaldson|nick=Leonard A. B. Donaldson|appt=20 June, 1916<ref>Donaldson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44.}}  f. 230.</ref>|note=and in command of the {{UK-SF|10}}|end=September, 1918<ref>Donaldson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44.}}  f. 230.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Martin Eric Dunbar-Nasmith|nick=Martin E. Dunbar-Nasmith|appt=September, 1918<ref>Dunbar-Nasmith Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/90/89.|D8115817}} f. 89.</ref>{{NLFeb19|p. 836}}|end=30 October, 1920<ref>Dunbar-Nasmith Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/90/89.|D8115817}} f. 89.</ref>|note=and in command of the {{UK-SF|10}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Martin Eric Dunbar-Nasmith|nick=Martin E. Dunbar-Nasmith|appt=September, 1918<ref>Dunbar-Nasmith Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/90/89.|D8115817}} f. 89.</ref>{{NLFeb19|p. 836}}|end=30 October, 1920<ref>Dunbar-Nasmith Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/90/89.|D8115817}} f. 89.</ref>|note=and in command of the {{UK-SF|10}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Cecil Ponsonby Talbot|nick=Cecil P. Talbot|appt=30 October, 1920<ref>Talbot Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/120.|D7604219}}  f. 65.</ref>{{NLJan21|p. 803}}|end=14 July, 1921<ref>Talbot Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/120.|D7604219}}  f. 65.</ref>|note=and as Captain (S), {{UK-SF|11}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Cecil Ponsonby Talbot|nick=Cecil P. Talbot|appt=30 October, 1920<ref>Talbot Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/120.|D7604219}}  f. 65.</ref>{{NLJan21|p. 803}}|end=14 July, 1921<ref>Talbot Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/120.|D7604219}}  f. 65.</ref>|note=and as Captain (S), {{UK-SF|2}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Geoffrey Layton|nick=Geoffrey Layton|appt=14 July, 1921<ref>Layton Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/134.|D7604233}} f. ?.</ref>|end=14 April, 1924<ref>Layton Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/134.|D7604233}} f. ?.</ref>|note=and as Captain (S), {{UK-SF|2}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Geoffrey Layton|nick=Geoffrey Layton|appt=14 July, 1921<ref>Layton Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/134.|D7604233}} f. ?.</ref>|end=14 April, 1924<ref>Layton Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/134.|D7604233}} f. ?.</ref>|note=and as Captain (S), {{UK-SF|2}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Robert Bertram Ramsay|nick=Robert B. Ramsay|appt=14 April, 1924<ref>Ramsay Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/137.|D7604236}} ff. 75, 78.</ref>{{NLJul24|p. 252}}|end=June, 1926<ref>Ramsay Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/137.|D7604236}} ff. 75, 78.</ref>|note=and as Captain (S), {{UK-SF|2}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Robert Bertram Ramsay|nick=Robert B. Ramsay|appt=14 April, 1924<ref>Ramsay Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/137.|D7604236}} ff. 75, 78.</ref>{{NLJul24|p. 252}}|end=June, 1926<ref>Ramsay Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/137.|D7604236}} ff. 75, 78.</ref>|note=and as Captain (S), {{UK-SF|2}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Colin Cantlie|nick=Colin Cantlie|appt=15 November, 1927<ref>Cantlie Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/51/263.|D7605018}} f. 278.</ref>|end=18 August, 1928<ref>Cantlie Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/51/263.|D7605018}} f. 278.</ref>|note=and as Captain (S), {{UK-SF|2}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Colin Cantlie|nick=Colin Cantlie|appt=15 November, 1927<ref>Cantlie Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/51/263.|D7605018}} f. 278.</ref>|end=18 August, 1928<ref>Cantlie Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/51/263.|D7605018}} f. 278.</ref>|note=and as Captain (S), {{UK-SF|2}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Allan Poland|nick=Allan Poland|appt=18 August, 1928<ref>Poland Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/51/306.|D7605061}} f. 322.</ref>|end=4 May, 1929<ref>Poland Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/51/306.|D7605061}} f. 322.</ref>|note=and as Captain (S), {{UK-SF|2}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Allan Poland|nick=Allan Poland|appt=18 August, 1928<ref>Poland Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/51/306.|D7605061}} f. 322.</ref>|end=4 May, 1929<ref>Poland Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/51/306.|D7605061}} f. 322.</ref>|note=and as Captain (S), {{UK-SF|2}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Cyril George Bucknill Coltart|nick=Cyril G. B. Coltart|appt=6 May, 1929|end=c. October, 1929{{INF}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=John Domvile Auchmuty Musters|nick=John D. A. Musters|appt=1 October, 1929|end=c. 11 November, 1929{{INF}}|note=for passage to UK}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Frederick Henry Taylor|nick=Frederick H. Taylor|appt=11 November, 1929|end=c. 12 August, 1930|note=and as Commander (S), {{UK-SF|2}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Oswald Ernest Hallifax|nick=Oswald E. Hallifax|appt=12 August, 1930|end=3 February, 1931|note=and as Commander (S), {{UK-SF|2}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Ronald William Blacklock|nick=Ronald W. Blacklock|appt=3 February, 1931{{NLJul31|p. 251}}|end=9 July, 1932|note=and as Commander (S), {{UK-SF|2}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Edward Murray Conrad Barraclough|nick=Edward M. C. Barraclough|appt=9 July, 1932{{NLJan33|p. 251}}|end=4 May, 1933}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Geoffrey Meredith Keble Keble-White|nick=Geoffrey . K. Keble-White|appt=4 May, 1933{{NLJul34|p. 253}}|end=2 April, 1935|note=and for duty with submarines}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Ian Agnew Patterson Macintyre|nick=Ian A. P. Macintyre|appt=2 April, 1935{{NLOct35|p. 253}}|end=26 August, 1936|note=and for duty with submarines}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Harry Percy Kendall Oram|nick=Harry P. K. Oram|appt=31 August, 1936{{NLJul37|p. 253}}|end=|note=and as Captain (S), {{UK-SF|2}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Philip Mark Stephens|nick=Philip M. Stephens|appt=12 January, 1937{{NavAppts|26 Nov. 1936, p. 4}}|end=}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Frank Harold Alderson|nick=Frank H. Alderson|appt=3 January, 1939{{NavAppts|7 Dec. 1938, p. 6}}|end=mid 1939}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Morgan John Yeatman|nick=Morgan J. Yeatman|appt=30 May, 1939{{NavAppts|18 May 1939, p. 10}}|end=21 August, 1939{{INF}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=James Frank William Mudford|nick=James F. W. Mudford|appt=22 September, 1939<ref>Mudford Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/120/162.|}} f. 162.</ref>|end=11 December, 1939<ref>Mudford Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/120/162.|}} f. 162.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Sydney Moffat Raw|nick=Sydney M. Raw|appt=10 December, 1939{{UBAllyWarship|7270}}|end=10 December, 1939{{UBAllyWarship|7270}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Acting {{CommRN}} (retired)|name=Charles Richard de Bunsen Loftus Townshend|nick=Charles R. de B. L. Townshend|appt=May, 1940{{NLDec41|p. 1391}}|end=}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Robert Michael Gore Gambier|nick=Robert M. G. Gambier|appt=17 March, 1942{{UBAllyWarship|7270}}|end=2 April, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|7270}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Acting {{CommRN}} (retired)|name=Gerald Hugh Stapleton|nick=Gerald H. Stapleton|appt=2 April, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|7270}}|end=December, 1945{{UBAllyWarship|7270}}}}
 
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==See Also==
 
==See Also==
 
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Latest revision as of 16:59, 20 April 2023

H.M.S. Lucia (1907)
Pendant Number: P.2A (Jan 1918)[1]
Builder: Furness[2]
Launched: 21 Nov, 1907[3]
Sold: 4 Sep, 1946[4]

H.M.S. Lucia was the German merchant Spreewald, captured in September 1914 and converted to a depot ship for use in the Royal Navy.

Service

Lucia completed conversion to a depot ship in August, 1916. She served the Tenth Submarine Flotilla in the Tees from 1916 to 1918.[5]

She recommissioned on 8 December, 1919.[6]

Re-commissioned at Portsmouth on 5 January, 1925.[7]

Ordered to leave Malta with her five "L" class submarines of Second Submarine Flotilla on 26 October, 1926, the formation was expected back in Devonport on 7 November and the boats would fall under command of Rear-Admiral (S).[8] Lucia paid off into Dockyard Control at Chatham on 9 December, 1926.[9]

Lucia suffered a mutiny on the morning of Sunday, 4 January 1931 after bad weather and imminent exercises had precluded the chance to offer the crew weekend leave. While thirty men had refused their duties on Sunday,[10] only four men were subjected to courtw-martial, commencing on 20 January.[11]

The ship was re-commissioned at Devonport on 3 February, 1931 for service with the Second Submarine Flotilla as part of the Atlantic Fleet.[12]

The ship re-commissioned at Devonport on 1 January, 1934.[13]

Lucia was re-commissioned at Devonport on 5 May, 1936.[14]

Captains

Dates of appointment given.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 294.
  2. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 294.
  3. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 294.
  4. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 294.
  5. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 294.
  6. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 803.
  7. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 252.
  8. ↑ "Naval And Military." The Times (London, England), Tuesday, Oct 26, 1926; pg. 11; Issue 4441.
  9. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 252.
  10. ↑ "H.M.S. Lucia." The Times (London, England), 6 Jan. 1931, p. 12.
  11. ↑ "The Lucia Courts-Martial." The Times (London, England), 19 Jan. 1931, p. 9.
  12. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 251.
  13. ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1935). p. 253.
  14. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 253.
  15. ↑ Donaldson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 230.
  16. ↑ Donaldson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 230.
  17. ↑ Dunbar-Nasmith Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/90/89. f. 89.
  18. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 836.
  19. ↑ Dunbar-Nasmith Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/90/89. f. 89.
  20. ↑ Talbot Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/120. f. 65.
  21. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 803.
  22. ↑ Talbot Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/120. f. 65.
  23. ↑ Layton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/134. f. ?.
  24. ↑ Layton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/134. f. ?.
  25. ↑ Ramsay Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/137. ff. 75, 78.
  26. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 252.
  27. ↑ Ramsay Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/137. ff. 75, 78.
  28. ↑ Darke Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/88. f. ?.
  29. ↑ Darke Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/88. f. ?.
  30. ↑ Cantlie Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/263. f. 278.
  31. ↑ Cantlie Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/263. f. 278.
  32. ↑ Poland Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/306. f. 322.
  33. ↑ Poland Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/306. f. 322.
  34. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 251.
  35. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 251.
  36. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1934). p. 253.
  37. ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1935). p. 253.
  38. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 253.
  39. ↑ "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), 26 Nov. 1936, p. 4.
  40. ↑ "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), 7 Dec. 1938, p. 6.
  41. ↑ "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), 18 May 1939, p. 10.
  42. ↑ Mudford Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/120/162. f. 162.
  43. ↑ Mudford Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/120/162. f. 162.
  44. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  45. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  46. ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1941). p. 1391.
  47. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  48. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  49. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  50. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.

Bibliography

  • Chesneau, Robert; Kolesnik, Eugene (editors) (1979). Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. London: Conway Maritime Press. (on Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk).



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