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==Service==
==Service==
Commissioned at Sydney on 5 August, 1926.{{NLFeb26|p. 295}}
Commissioned at Sydney on 5 August, 1926.{{NLFeb26|p. 295}}
Paid off into "E" class Reserve 21 December, 1929.{{NLJul31|p. 295}}


==Captains==
==Captains==

Revision as of 14:24, 21 February 2018

H.M.S. Swordsman (1918)
Pendant Number: F.3A (Mar 1919)[1]
Builder: Scott[2]
Ordered: Apr, 1917 (1st Order)[3]
Launched: 28 Dec, 1918[4]
Completed: Mar, 1919[5]
Sold:

H.M.S. Swordsman was one of sixty-seven "S" class destroyers built for the Royal Navy as the Great War was ending.

She later transferred to the R.A.N. as H.M.A.S. Swordsman.

Service

Commissioned at Sydney on 5 August, 1926.[6]

Paid off into "E" class Reserve 21 December, 1929.[7]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 74.
  2. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 84.
  3. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 84.
  4. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 74.
  5. ↑ Friedman. British Destroyers. p. 311.
  6. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1926). p. 295.
  7. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 295.
  8. ↑ White Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/276. f. ?.
  9. ↑ White Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/276. f. ?.
  10. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1926). p. 295.

Bibliography


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