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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Alexander Sholto Douglas|nick=Alexander S. Douglas|appt=6 August, 1920{{NLJan21|p. 902-945}}|end=}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Alexander Sholto Douglas|nick=Alexander S. Douglas|appt=6 August, 1920{{NLJan21|p. 902-945}}|end=}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Philip George Wodehouse|nick=Philip G. Wodehouse|appt=17 August, 1922{{NLJan23|p. 846-898}}|end=}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Philip George Wodehouse|nick=Philip G. Wodehouse|appt=17 August, 1922{{NLJan23|p. 846-898}}|end=}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=William Jock Whitworth|nick=William J. Whitworth|appt=5 January, 1923{{NLJul24|p. 291}}|end=}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=William Jock Whitworth|nick=William J. Whitworth|appt=5 January, 1923<ref>Whitworth Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/49/232.|D7576669}} f. 117.</ref>{{NLJul24|p. 291}}|end=11 July, 1924<ref>Whitworth Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/49/232.|D7576669}} f. 117.</ref>}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Philip John Mack|nick=Philip J. Mack|appt=9 April, 1928{{NLJul24|p. 290}}<ref>Mack Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/55/21.|D7605777}} f. 21.</ref>|end=19 May, 1930<ref>Mack Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/55/21.|D7605777}} f. 21.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Philip John Mack|nick=Philip J. Mack|appt=9 April, 1928{{NLJul24|p. 290}}<ref>Mack Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/55/21.|D7605777}} f. 21.</ref>|end=19 May, 1930<ref>Mack Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/55/21.|D7605777}} f. 21.</ref>}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Edward Chicheley Thornton|nick=Edward C. Thornton|appt=1 May, 1930<ref>Thornton Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/52/222.|D7605307}} f. 592.</ref>|end=May, 1932<ref>Thornton Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/52/222.|D7605307}} f. 592.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Edward Chicheley Thornton|nick=Edward C. Thornton|appt=1 May, 1930<ref>Thornton Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/52/222.|D7605307}} f. 592.</ref>|end=May, 1932<ref>Thornton Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/52/222.|D7605307}} f. 592.</ref>}} | ||
Revision as of 20:36, 1 October 2016
| H.M.S. Wryneck (1918) | |
|---|---|
| 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][13] – 11 July, 1924[14]
- Commander Philip J. Mack, 9 April, 1928[15][16] – 19 May, 1930[17]
- Commander Edward C. Thornton, 1 May, 1930[18] – May, 1932[19]
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.
- ↑ Whitworth Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/232. f. 117.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 291.
- ↑ Whitworth Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/232. f. 117.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 290.
- ↑ Mack Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/55/21. f. 21.
- ↑ Mack Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/55/21. f. 21.
- ↑ Thornton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/222. f. 592.
- ↑ Thornton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/222. f. 592.
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