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''Vanity'' was one of 25 destroyers of the [["V" Class Destroyer (1917)|V]] class.
'''H.M.S. ''Vanity''''' was one of twenty-five [["V" Class Destroyer (1917)|"V" class destroyers]] completed for the [[Royal Navy]] in 1917-18.
 
==Service==
''Vanity'' re-commissioned on 10 April, 1918.{{NLJan21|p. 879b}}
 
''Vanity'' joined the {{UK-DF|11}} upon completion in July, 1918.{{SMNLJul18|p. 12}}
 
She remained active with the Eleventh until it was disbanded in March, 1919, at which point she was allocated along with the Eleventh's other "V"s and "W"s to the new {{UK-DF|1}}.{{SMNLMar19|p. 11}}
 
She was re-commissioned at Portsmouth on 4 December, 1923 for service in the {{UK-DF|9}} in the Atlantic Fleet.{{NLApr25|p. 279}}
 
She was re-commissioned with Reserve Crew on 23 November, 1925.{{NLJul27|p. 278}}
 
''Vanity'' paid off into Rosyth Maintenance Reserve on 10 October, 1928.{{NLJul37|p. 282}}


==Captains==
==Captains==
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Henry Clive Rawlings|nick=Henry C. Rawlings|appt=8 May, 1918<ref>Rawlings Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/48/96.|D7604000}} f. 500.</ref>|end=August, 1918<ref>Rawlings Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/48/96.|D7604000}} f. 500.</ref>|precBy=New Command}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Henry Clive Rawlings|nick=Henry C. Rawlings|appt=24 October, 1918<ref>Rawlings Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/48/96.|D7604000}} f. 500.</ref>{{NLSep20|p. 879''b''}}|end=10 September, 1920<ref>Rawlings Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/48/96.|D7604000}} f. 500.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Reginald Thornton Amedroz|nick=Reginald T. Amedroz|appt=10 September, 1920<ref>Amedroz Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/47/105.|D7603812}} f. 310.</ref>{{NLDec20|p. 879''b''}}|end=17 August, 1922<ref>Amedroz Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/47/105.|D7603812}} f. 310.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Reginald Vesey Holt|nick=Reginald V. Holt|appt=17 August, 1922<ref>Holt Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/179.|D7576665}} f. 240.</ref>|end=November, 1922<ref>Holt Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/179.|D7576665}} f. 240.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Henry Antony Simpson|nick=Henry A. Simpson|appt=16 November, 1922{{NLJan23|p. 827}}|end=1 October, 1923}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Ralph Kerr|nick=Ralph Kerr|appt=9 October, 1923<ref>Kerr Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/53/137.|D7605548}} f. 136.</ref>{{NLJul24|p. 279}}|end=29 July, 1925<ref>Kerr Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/53/137.|D7605548}} f. 136.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Valentine Searles-Wood|nick=Valentine Searles-Wood|appt=11 July, 1925<ref>Searles-Wood Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/145/317.|D8123904}} f. 315.</ref>|end=23 November, 1925<ref>Searles-Wood Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/145/317.|D8123904}} f. 315.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommAU}}|name=Herbert James Buchanan|nick=Herbert J. Buchanan|appt=18 June, 1940{{UBAllyWarship|4257}}|end=24 February, 1941{{UBAllyWarship|4257}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Isaac William Trant Beloe|nick=Isaac W. T. Beloe|appt=24 February, 1941{{UBAllyWarship|4257}}|end=17 June, 1941{{UBAllyWarship|4257}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=William Brabazon Robert Morrison|nick=William B. R. Morrison|appt=17 June, 1941{{UBAllyWarship|4257}}|end=1 June, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|4257}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Marcus Henry Reginald Crichton|nick=Marcus H. R. Crichton|appt=1 June, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|4257}}|end=14 February, 1944{{UBAllyWarship|4257}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Douglas Ronald Wheeler|nick=Douglas R. Wheeler|appt=14 February, 1944{{UBAllyWarship|4257}}|end=mid 1945{{UBAllyWarship|4257}}}}
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==See Also==
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Latest revision as of 11:42, 9 July 2019

H.M.S. Vanity (1918)
Pendant Number: G.37 (Jun 1918)
G.19 (Sep 1918)[1]
Builder: William Beardmore & Company[2]
Launched: 3 May, 1918[3]
Completed: 21 Jun, 1918[4]
Sold:

H.M.S. Vanity was one of twenty-five "V" class destroyers completed for the Royal Navy in 1917-18.

Service

Vanity re-commissioned on 10 April, 1918.[5]

Vanity joined the Eleventh Destroyer Flotilla upon completion in July, 1918.[6]

She remained active with the Eleventh until it was disbanded in March, 1919, at which point she was allocated along with the Eleventh's other "V"s and "W"s to the new First Destroyer Flotilla.[7]

She was re-commissioned at Portsmouth on 4 December, 1923 for service in the Ninth Destroyer Flotilla in the Atlantic Fleet.[8]

She was re-commissioned with Reserve Crew on 23 November, 1925.[9]

Vanity paid off into Rosyth Maintenance Reserve on 10 October, 1928.[10]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 72.
  2. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 83.
  3. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 83.
  4. ↑ Friedman. British Destroyers. p. 312.
  5. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 879b.
  6. ↑ Supplement to the Monthly Navy List. (July, 1918). p. 12.
  7. ↑ Supplement to the Monthly Navy List. (March, 1919). p. 11.
  8. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 279.
  9. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 278.
  10. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 282.
  11. ↑ Rawlings Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/96. f. 500.
  12. ↑ Rawlings Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/96. f. 500.
  13. ↑ Rawlings Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/96. f. 500.
  14. ↑ The Navy List. (September, 1920). p. 879b.
  15. ↑ Rawlings Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/96. f. 500.
  16. ↑ Amedroz Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47/105. f. 310.
  17. ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 879b.
  18. ↑ Amedroz Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47/105. f. 310.
  19. ↑ Holt Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/179. f. 240.
  20. ↑ Holt Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/179. f. 240.
  21. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1923). p. 827.
  22. ↑ Kerr Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/53/137. f. 136.
  23. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 279.
  24. ↑ Kerr Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/53/137. f. 136.
  25. ↑ Searles-Wood Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/145/317. f. 315.
  26. ↑ Searles-Wood Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/145/317. f. 315.
  27. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  28. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  29. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  30. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  31. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  32. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  33. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  34. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  35. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  36. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.

Bibliography


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