H.M.S. Medea (1915)
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H.M.S. Medea (1915) | |
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Pendant Number: | H.9C (Sep 1915) H.74 (Jan 1917)[1] |
Builder: | Fairfield[2] |
Launched: | 30 Jan, 1915[3] |
Completed: | Jun, 1915[4] |
Sold: | 9 May, 1921[5] |
H.M.S. Medea was one of four Medea class destroyers laid down for the Greek Navy but completed for the Royal Navy.
Service
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Commander Reginald St. P. Parry, 15 May, 1915[6][7] – 6 December, 1915[8]
- Commander George L. D. Gibbs, 6 December, 1915[9] – 16 June, 1916[10]
- Commander George L. D. Gibbs, 12 August, 1916[11] – 25 August, 1916[12]
- Commander Arthur W. Benson, 25 August, 1916[13] – 1919[Fact Check]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 68.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 78.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 78.
- ↑ Friedman. British Destroyers. p. 309.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 68.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 396.
- ↑ Parry Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 34.
- ↑ Parry Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 34.
- ↑ Gibbs Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/57/166. f. 371.
- ↑ Gibbs Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/57/166. f. 371.
- ↑ Gibbs Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/57/166. f. 371.
- ↑ Gibbs Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/57/166. f. 371.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 844.
Bibliography
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