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'''H.M.S. ''Venomous''''' (originally named '''H.M.S. ''Venom''''') was one of | '''H.M.S. ''Venomous''''' (originally named '''H.M.S. ''Venom''''') was one of fifteen destroyers of the [[Modified "W" Class Destroyer (1918)|Modified "W" class]]. | ||
==Service== | ==Service== | ||
Commissioned on 28 April, 1919.{{NLJan21|p. 880. Given as 1918, but clearly a mistake}} | Commissioned on 28 April, 1919.{{NLJan21|p. 880. Given as 1918, but clearly a mistake}} Another source gives 24 August, 1919.{{FriedmanBritishDestroyers|p. 312}} | ||
==Captains== | ==Captains== |
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H.M.S. Venomous (1918) | |
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Pendant Number: | G.98 (Jun 1919)[1] |
Builder: | John Brown[2] |
Ordered: | Jan, 1918 (1st Order)[3] |
Launched: | 21 Dec, 1918[4] |
Commissioned: | 28 Apr, 1919[5] |
Sold: | 4 Mar, 1947[6] |
H.M.S. Venomous (originally named H.M.S. Venom) was one of fifteen destroyers of the Modified "W" class.
Service
Commissioned on 28 April, 1919.[7] Another source gives 24 August, 1919.[8]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Commander Somerville P. B. Russell, 29 April, 1919[9]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 76.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p.85.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p.85.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 76.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 880. Given as 1918, but clearly a mistake.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 76.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 880. Given as 1918, but clearly a mistake.
- ↑ Friedman. British Destroyers. p. 312.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 880.
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