H.M.S. Dahlia (1915)
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| H.M.S. Dahlia (1915) | |
|---|---|
| Pendant Number: | M.37 (Feb, 1915) T.11 (Sep, 1915) T.28 (Jan, 1918)[1] |
| Builder: | Barclay Curle & Company[2] |
| Ordered: | Jan, 1915[3] |
| Launched: | 21 Apr, 1915[4] |
| Sold: | Jul, 1932[5] |
H.M.S. Dahlia was one of twenty-four Acacia Class sweeping sloops completed for the Royal Navy.
Service
In 1925, she was functioning as a temporary R.N.V.R. drill ship at Newport.[6]
Commissioned 28 October, 1926 for service in the Mediterranean.[7]
She re-commissioned at Malta on 3 February, 1931.[8]
Captains
- Lieutenant in Command Ernest R. Maycock, 24 May, 1916[9] – 18 May, 1917
- Lieutenant in Command Raymond G. F. H. de Caen, 19 May, 1917[10] – 1 April, 1918
- Lieutenant in Command William S. Bardwell, 10 May, 1918[11] – September, 1918[12]
- Lieutenant in Command Donald C. G. Neish, September, 1918[13][14] – 27 June, 1919[15]
- Lieutenant R.N.R. in Command John E. Loveluck, 23 August, 1919[16]
- Commander Cecil Charles Brittain Vacher, 25 October, 1926[17] – c. November, 1926 (transferred out to Cornflower)
- Commander Evelyn T. Wickham, c. November 1926[18] – 22 March, 1927[19] (transferred in from Cornflower)
- Commander Hugh P. Cotton, 15 February, 1927[20] – May, 1929
- Commander Arthur R. Farquhar, 8 May, 1931[21][22] – February, 1932[23]
- Commander Percy F. P. Wood, January, 1932[24] – 5 January, 1933[25] (transferred in from Hastings)
- Captain Frederick R. M. Johnson, 23 January, 1932[26] (left to Vampire at some point)
The conflict between Wood and Johnson should be examined.
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 93. The M pendants were changed to M (international) on 24 Apr 1915.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 94.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 94.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 94.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 94.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 230.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 230.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 229.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1916). p. 393m.
- ↑ The Navy List. (August, 1917). p. 392z.
- ↑ Bardwell Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/54/87. f. 87.
- ↑ Bardwell Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/54/87. f. 87.
- ↑ Neish Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/6. f. 6.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 773.
- ↑ Neish Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/6. f. 6.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1920). p. 757.
- ↑ Vacher Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50. Book 9, f. 313.
- ↑ Wickham Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/203. f. 204.
- ↑ Wickham Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/203. f. 204.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 230.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 229.
- ↑ Farquhar Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/291. f. 306.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 261.
- ↑ Wood Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/186. f. 188.
- ↑ Wood Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/186. f. 188.
- ↑ "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), Monday, January 25, 1932, Issue 46039, p.7.
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