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She next commissioned at Chatham on 23 October, 1931.{{NLJan33|p. 249}} | She next commissioned at Chatham on 23 October, 1931.{{NLJan33|p. 249}} | ||
− | + | The ship was re-commissioned at [[Hong Kong]] for service with the {{UK-DF|8}} on the [[China Station]] on 26 April, 1933.{{NLOct35|p. 250}} | |
− | + | She was taken into Dockyard Control at Devonport on 25 March, 1937.{{NLJul37|p. 251}} | |
==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. ''Keppel''"> | <div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Keppel''"> | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Frederick Hew George Dalrymple-Hamilton|nick=Frederick H. G. Dalrymple-Hamilton|appt=February, 1925<ref>Dalrymple-Hamilton Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/52/243.|}} f. 601.</ref>|end=May, 1925<ref>Dalrymple-Hamilton Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/52/243.|}} f. 601.</ref>|precBy=New Command}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Charles Gordon Ramsey|nick=Charles G. Ramsey|appt=22 May, 1925{{NLFeb26|p. 249}}<ref>Ramsey Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/47.}} f. 327.</ref>|end=January, 1927<ref>Ramsey Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/47.}} f. 327.</ref>|note=and as Captain (D) of {{UK-DF|3}}}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Charles Gordon Ramsey|nick=Charles G. Ramsey|appt=22 May, 1925{{NLFeb26|p. 249}}<ref>Ramsey Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/47.}} f. 327.</ref>|end=January, 1927<ref>Ramsey Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/47.}} f. 327.</ref>|note=and as Captain (D) of {{UK-DF|3}}}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Evelyn Claude Ogilvie Thomson|nick=Evelyn C. O. Thomson|appt=2 December, 1926{{NLJul27|p. 249}}<ref>Thomson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/49.}} f. ?.</ref>|end=16 October, 1928<ref>Thomson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/49.}} f. ?.</ref>|note=and as Captain (D) of {{UK-DF|3}}}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Evelyn Claude Ogilvie Thomson|nick=Evelyn C. O. Thomson|appt=2 December, 1926{{NLJul27|p. 249}}<ref>Thomson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/49.}} f. ?.</ref>|end=16 October, 1928<ref>Thomson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/49.}} f. ?.</ref>|note=and as Captain (D) of {{UK-DF|3}}}} | ||
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Percy Ralph Passawer Percival|nick=Percy R. P. Percival|appt=14 November, 1930{{NLJul31|p. 248}}<ref>Percival Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50/255.|D7604667}} f. 303.</ref>|end=21 January, 1932<ref>Percival Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50/255.|D7604667}} f. 303.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Percy Ralph Passawer Percival|nick=Percy R. P. Percival|appt=14 November, 1930{{NLJul31|p. 248}}<ref>Percival Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50/255.|D7604667}} f. 303.</ref>|end=21 January, 1932<ref>Percival Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50/255.|D7604667}} f. 303.</ref>}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Cecil Rudolph Ernest Wilbraham Perryman|nick=Cecil R. E. W. Perryman|appt=29 September, 1931<ref>Perryman Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/51/117.|D7604872}} f. 125.</ref>|end=12 January, 1932<ref>Perryman Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/51/117.|D7604872}} f. 125.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Cecil Rudolph Ernest Wilbraham Perryman|nick=Cecil R. E. W. Perryman|appt=29 September, 1931<ref>Perryman Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/51/117.|D7604872}} f. 125.</ref>|end=12 January, 1932<ref>Perryman Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/51/117.|D7604872}} f. 125.</ref>}} | ||
− | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Robert Lindsay Burnett|nick=Robert L. Burnett|appt=|ass=12 January, 1932|end=April, 1933|note=and as Captain (D), {{UK-DF|8}}}} | + | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Robert Lindsay Burnett|nick=Robert L. Burnett|appt=early 1932|ass=12 January, 1932|end=April, 1933|note=and as Captain (D), {{UK-DF|8}}}} |
− | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Alexander Robert Hammick|nick=Alexander R. Hammick|appt=24 April, 1933{{NLJul34|p. 250}}|end=|note=and as Captain (D), {{UK-DF|8}}}} | + | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Alexander Robert Hammick|nick=Alexander R. Hammick|appt=24 April, 1933<ref>Hammick Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50/311.|}} f. ?, 194.</ref>{{NLJul34|p. 250}}|end=17 December, 1934<ref>Hammick Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50/311.|}} f. ?, 194.</ref>|note=and as Captain (D), {{UK-DF|8}}}} |
− | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Harold Tom Baillie-Grohman|nick=Harold T. Baillie-Grohman|appt=|end=1936<ref>Vian Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/56/158.}} f. 160.</ref>|note=and as Captain (D), {{UK-DF|1}}}} | + | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Harold Tom Baillie-Grohman|nick=Harold T. Baillie-Grohman|appt=17 December, 1934{{NLOct35|p. 250}}|end=1936<ref>Vian Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/56/158.}} f. 160.</ref>|note=and as Captain (D), {{UK-DF|1}}}} |
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Philip Louis Vian|nick=Philip L. Vian|appt=c. May, 1936<ref>Vian Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/56/158.}} f. 160.</ref>|end=12 October, 1936<ref>Vian Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/56/158.}} f. 160.</ref>|note=and as Captain (D), {{UK-DF|1}}}} | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Philip Louis Vian|nick=Philip L. Vian|appt=c. May, 1936<ref>Vian Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/56/158.}} f. 160.</ref>|end=12 October, 1936<ref>Vian Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/56/158.}} f. 160.</ref>|note=and as Captain (D), {{UK-DF|1}}}} | ||
− | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Francis Stephen Walter de Winton|nick=Francis S. W. de Winton|appt=31 May, 1939{{UBAllyWarship|4278}}|end=1 December, 1939{{UBAllyWarship|4278}}}} | + | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Edward Lyon Berthon|nick=Edward L. Berthon|appt=28 September, 1938<ref>Berthon Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/117/15.|D7615813}} f. ?.</ref>|end=27 May, 1940<ref>Berthon Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/117/15.|D7615813}} f. ?.</ref>|note=and as Captain (D), [illeg]}} |
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Reginald Francis Morice|nick=Reginald F. Morice|appt=14 October, 1938<ref>Morice Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/56/145.|}} f. 147.</ref>|end=1939<ref>Morice Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/56/145.|}} f. 147.</ref>|note=and in command of destroyers in Reserve, The Nore}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Francis Stephen Walter de Winton|nick=Francis S. W. de Winton|appt=31 May, 1939<ref>De Winton Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/118/105.|}} f. 105.</ref>{{UBAllyWarship|4278}}|end=1 December, 1939<ref>De Winton Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/118/105.|}} f. 105.</ref>{{UBAllyWarship|4278}}|note=and as Captain (D), {{UK-DF|17}}}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}} (emergency)|name=Edward Gavin Heywood-Lonsdale|nick=Edward G. Heywood-Lonsdale|appt=1 December, 1939{{UBAllyWarship|4278}}|end=2 August, 1940{{UBAllyWarship|4278}}}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}} (emergency)|name=Edward Gavin Heywood-Lonsdale|nick=Edward G. Heywood-Lonsdale|appt=1 December, 1939{{UBAllyWarship|4278}}|end=2 August, 1940{{UBAllyWarship|4278}}}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Donald Keppel Bain|nick=Donald K. Bain|appt=2 August, 1940{{UBAllyWarship|4278}}|end=1 October, 1940{{UBAllyWarship|4278}}}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Donald Keppel Bain|nick=Donald K. Bain|appt=2 August, 1940{{UBAllyWarship|4278}}|end=1 October, 1940{{UBAllyWarship|4278}}}} |
Latest revision as of 16:08, 5 March 2021
H.M.S. Keppel (1920) | |
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Pendant Number: | D.84 (Apr 1925)[1] |
Builder: | John I. Thornycroft & Company[2] |
Launched: | 23 Apr, 1920[3] |
Sold: | Jul, 1945[4] |
H.M.S. Keppel was one of five flotilla leaders of the Shakespeare class.
Service
Commander Frederick Hew George Dalrymple-Hamilton was appointed to her on 10 February, 1925 and remained with her as she neared completion at Portsmouth, but it is not clear whether he commissioned her.[5]
Re-commissioned at Devonport on 2 February, 1926 for service with the Third Destroyer Flotilla on the China Station.[6]
She was re-commissioned at Devonport on 16 October, 1928 under the command of Captain (D) Cyril Gordon Sedgwick to support the Third Destroyer Flotilla, now on the Mediterranean Station.[7]
Completed to Special Complement at Devonport on 1 September, 1930.[8]
She next commissioned at Chatham on 23 October, 1931.[9]
The ship was re-commissioned at Hong Kong for service with the Eighth Destroyer Flotilla on the China Station on 26 April, 1933.[10]
She was taken into Dockyard Control at Devonport on 25 March, 1937.[11]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Lieutenant-Commander Frederick H. G. Dalrymple-Hamilton, February, 1925[12] – May, 1925[13]
- Captain Charles G. Ramsey, 22 May, 1925[14][15] – January, 1927[16] (and as Captain (D) of Third Destroyer Flotilla)
- Captain Evelyn C. O. Thomson, 2 December, 1926[17][18] – 16 October, 1928[19] (and as Captain (D) of Third Destroyer Flotilla)
- Captain Cyril G. Sedgwick, 16 October, 1928[20] – c. 11 June, 1930 (and as Captain (D), Third Destroyer Flotilla)
- Commander Arthur G. Harris, September, 1930 – 14 November, 1930
- Commander Percy R. P. Percival, 14 November, 1930[21][22] – 21 January, 1932[23]
- Commander Cecil R. E. W. Perryman, 29 September, 1931[24] – 12 January, 1932[25]
- Captain Robert L. Burnett, early 1932 – April, 1933 (and as Captain (D), Eighth Destroyer Flotilla)
- Captain Alexander R. Hammick, 24 April, 1933[26][27] – 17 December, 1934[28] (and as Captain (D), Eighth Destroyer Flotilla)
- Captain Harold T. Baillie-Grohman, 17 December, 1934[29] – 1936[30] (and as Captain (D), First Destroyer Flotilla)
- Captain Philip L. Vian, c. May, 1936[31] – 12 October, 1936[32] (and as Captain (D), First Destroyer Flotilla)
- Captain Edward L. Berthon, 28 September, 1938[33] – 27 May, 1940[34] (and as Captain (D), [illeg])
- Commander Reginald F. Morice, 14 October, 1938[35] – 1939[36] (and in command of destroyers in Reserve, The Nore)
- Captain Francis S. W. de Winton, 31 May, 1939[37][38] – 1 December, 1939[39][40] (and as Captain (D), Seventeenth Destroyer Flotilla)
- Lieutenant-Commander (emergency) Edward G. Heywood-Lonsdale, 1 December, 1939[41] – 2 August, 1940[42]
- Captain Donald K. Bain, 2 August, 1940[43] – 1 October, 1940[44]
- Lieutenant in Command Ronald J. Hanson, 1 October, 1940[45] – February, 1941[46]
- Commander Alan MacG. Sheffield, February, 1941[47] – 10 September, 1941[48]
- Commander John E. Broome, 10 September, 1941[49] – late 1942[50]
- Lieutenant in Command Peter G. Lachlan, 31 December, 1942[51] – 25 January, 1943[52]
- Lieutenant-Commander Robert B. S. Tennant, 25 January, 1943[53] – 19 April, 1943[54]
- Commander Martin J. Evans, 19 April, 1943[55] – 24 July, 1943[56]
- Lieutenant-Commander R.N.R. (retired) John Byron, 24 July, 1943[57] – 2 December, 1943[58]
- Commander R.N.R. Ismay J. Tyson, 2 December, 1943[59] – mid 1945[60]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 71.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 71.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 71.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 71.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 249.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 249.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 249.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 248.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 249.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1935). p. 250.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 251.
- ↑ Dalrymple-Hamilton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/243. f. 601.
- ↑ Dalrymple-Hamilton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/243. f. 601.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1926). p. 249.
- ↑ Ramsey Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47. f. 327.
- ↑ Ramsey Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47. f. 327.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 249.
- ↑ Thomson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49. f. ?.
- ↑ Thomson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49. f. ?.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 249.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 248.
- ↑ Percival Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/255. f. 303.
- ↑ Percival Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/255. f. 303.
- ↑ Perryman Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/117. f. 125.
- ↑ Perryman Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/117. f. 125.
- ↑ Hammick Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/311. f. ?, 194.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1934). p. 250.
- ↑ Hammick Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/311. f. ?, 194.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1935). p. 250.
- ↑ Vian Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/158. f. 160.
- ↑ Vian Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/158. f. 160.
- ↑ Vian Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/158. f. 160.
- ↑ Berthon Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/15. f. ?.
- ↑ Berthon Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/15. f. ?.
- ↑ Morice Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/145. f. 147.
- ↑ Morice Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/145. f. 147.
- ↑ De Winton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/118/105. f. 105.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ De Winton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/118/105. f. 105.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
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- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
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