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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Dashwood Fowler Moir|nick=Dashwood F. Moir|appt=4 September, 1917{{NLNov17|p. 398''z''}}|end=March, 1918<ref>[http://www.unithistories.com/officers/RN_officersM4.html UnitHistories.com]</ref>|precBy=New Command}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Dashwood Fowler Moir|nick=Dashwood F. Moir|appt=4 September, 1917{{NLNov17|p. 398''z''}}|end=March, 1918<ref>[http://www.unithistories.com/officers/RN_officersM4.html UnitHistories.com]</ref>|precBy=New Command}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Aubrey Thomas Tillard|nick=Aubrey T. Tillard|appt=16 July, 1918{{NLJan19|p. 935}}<ref>Tillard Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/46.|}} f. 95.</ref>|end=17 January, 1919<ref>Tillard Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/46.|}} f. 95.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Aubrey Thomas Tillard|nick=Aubrey T. Tillard|appt=16 July, 1918{{NLJan19|p. 935}}<ref>Tillard Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/46.|}} f. 95.</ref>|end=17 January, 1919<ref>Tillard Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/46.|}} f. 95.</ref>}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=John Arthur Pennington Legh|nick=John A. P. Legh|appt=17 January, 1919{{NLFeb19|p. 935}}}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=John Arthur Pennington Legh|nick=John A. P. Legh|appt=17 January, 1919{{NLFeb19|p. 935}}}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Arthur Evans|nick=Arthur Evans|appt=27 January, 1919{{NLNov20|p. 890}}}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Arthur Evans|nick=Arthur Evans|appt=27 January, 1919{{NLNov20|p. 890}}}} | ||
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Revision as of 14:26, 4 November 2015
H.M.S. Vimiera (1917) | |
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Pendant Number: | F.28 (Apr 1918)[1] |
Builder: | Swan Hunter[2] |
Launched: | 22 Jun, 1917[3] |
Completed: | 19 Sep, 1917[4] |
Mined: | 9 Jan, 1942[5] |
H.M.S. Vimiera was one of twenty-five "V" class destroyers completed for the Royal Navy in 1917-18.
Service
In August, 1917, Vimiera was assigned to the Thirteenth Destroyer Flotilla.[6] She commissioned on 5 September, 1917.[7]
She was reduced to Reserve at Chatham on 7 October, 1920.[8]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Commander Dashwood F. Moir, 4 September, 1917[9] – March, 1918[10]
- Commander Aubrey T. Tillard, 16 July, 1918[11][12] – 17 January, 1919[13]
- Lieutenant-Commander John A. P. Legh, 17 January, 1919[14]
- Lieutenant-Commander Arthur Evans, 27 January, 1919[15]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 73.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 83.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 83.
- ↑ Friedman. British Destroyers. p. 312.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 83.
- ↑ Supplement to the Monthly Navy List. (August, 1917). p. 12.
- ↑ The Navy List. (June, 1920). p. 889.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 890.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 398z.
- ↑ UnitHistories.com
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1919). p. 935.
- ↑ Tillard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46. f. 95.
- ↑ Tillard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46. f. 95.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 935.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1920). p. 890.
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