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Revision as of 13:39, 1 April 2016
H.M.S. Wryneck (1918) | |
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Pendant Number: | G.05 (Nov 1918)[1] |
Builder: | Palmer[2] |
Ordered: | December, 1916[3] |
Launched: | 13 May, 1918[4] |
Completed: | 11 Nov, 1918[5] |
Commissioned: | 3 Oct, 1918[6] |
Sunk: | 27 Apr, 1941[7] |
Fate: | Air attack off Greece[8] |
H.M.S. Wryneck was one of twenty-one "W" class destroyers completed for the Royal Navy in 1917-18.
Service
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Commander Ralph V. Eyre, 18 September, 1918[9]
- Commander Alexander S. Douglas, 6 August, 1920[10]
- Commander Philip G. Wodehouse, 17 August, 1922[11]
- Commander William J. Whitworth, 5 January, 1923[12]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 73.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 84.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 84.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 73.
- ↑ Friedman. British Destroyers. p. 312.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 902-945.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 73.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 73.
- ↑ The Navy List. (August, 1920). p. 902-945.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 902-945.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1923). p. 846-898.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 291.
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