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<div name=fredbot:career> {{ShipCareer|fullname=H.M.S. ''Wivern'' (1919)|fatedate=18 Feb, 1947{{DittColl|p. 76}} |order=Apr, 1918 (2nd Order){{Conways1906|p.85}} |name=Wivern |launch=16 Apr, 1919{{DittColl|p. 76}} |builder=[[J. Samuel White]]{{Conways1906|p.85}} |fate=Sold |pend=D.66 (Dec 1919){{DittColl|p. 76}} |fg=white|bg=crimson}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''H.M.S. ''Wivern''''' was one of fifteen [[Modified "W" Class Destroyer (1918)|''Modified "W"'' Class destroyers]] completed for the [[Royal Navy]]. ==Service== She was re-commissioned on 6 July, 1923 for service with the {{UK-DF|3}} in the Mediterranean.{{NLApr25|p. 290}} She completed to full complement on 31 July, 1925.{{NLFeb26|p. 290}} Commissioned at Chatham on 27 September, 1928 and placed into the Reserve Fleet at the Nore.{{NLFeb29|p. 290}} She was reduced to Maintenance Reserve at Chatham on 15 July, 1929.{{NLJan33|p. 293}} ==Captains== <div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Wivern''" nat="UK"> {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=John Ignatius Hallett|nick=John I. Hallett|appt=28 November, 1919<ref>Hallett Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50/214.|D7604626}} f. 281.</ref>|ass=4 December, 1919{{NLJul20|p. 901}}|end=13 July, 1920<ref>Hallett Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50/214.|D7604626}} f. 281.</ref>|note=invalided at end|precBy=New Command}} {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Ralph George Hamilton Izat|nick=Ralph G. H. Izat|appt=13 July, 1920<ref>Izat Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/96/28.|D8116660}} f. 28.</ref>{{NLJan21|p. 901}}|end=4 May, 1922<ref>Izat Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/96/28.|D8116660}} f. 28.</ref>}} {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Cecil Halliday Jepson Harcourt|nick=Cecil H. J. Harcourt|appt=April, 1922{{NLApr25|p. 290}}|end=c. 27 June 1925}} {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Philip Hugh Calderon|nick=Philip H. Calderon|appt=27 June, 1925{{NLFeb26|p. 290}}|end=July, 1927}} </div name=fredbot:officeCapt> ==See Also== {{refbegin}} {{WP|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Wivern_(1919)}} {{refend}} ==Footnotes== {{reflist}} ==Bibliography== {{refbegin}} <div name=fredbot:bib></div name=fredbot:bib> {{refend}} {{Footer Modified "W" Class Destroyer (1918)}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Wivern}} {{CatShipDestroyer|UK}}

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