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'''H.M.S. ''Keppel''''' was one of five flotilla leaders of the [[Shakespeare Class Flotilla Leader (1917)|''Shakespeare'' class]].
'''H.M.S. ''Keppel''''' was one of five flotilla leaders of the [[Shakespeare Class Flotilla Leader (1917)|''Shakespeare'' class]].
==Service==
Commander [[Frederick Hew George Dalrymple-Hamilton]] was appointed to her on 10 February, 1925 and remained with her as she neared completion at Portsmouth, but it is not clear whether he commissioned her.{{NLApr25|p. 249}}
Re-commissioned at Devonport on 2 February, 1926 for service with the {{UK-DF|3}} on the [[China Station]].{{NLJul27|p. 249}}
She was re-commissioned at Devonport on 16 October, 1928 under the command of Captain (D) [[Cyril Gordon Sedgwick]] to support the {{UK-DF|3}}, now on the [[Mediterranean Station]].{{NLFeb29|p. 249}}
Completed to Special Complement at Devonport on 1 September, 1930.{{NLJul31|p. 248}}
She next commissioned at Chatham on 23 October, 1931.{{NLJan33|p. 249}}
The ship was re-commissioned at [[Hong Kong]] for service with the {{UK-DF|8}} on the [[China Station]] on 26 April, 1933.{{NLOct35|p. 250}}
She was taken into Dockyard Control at Devonport on 25 March, 1937.{{NLJul37|p. 251}}


==Captains==
==Captains==
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Frederick Hew George Dalrymple-Hamilton|nick=Frederick H. G. Dalrymple-Hamilton|appt=February, 1925<ref>Dalrymple-Hamilton Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/52/243.|}} f. 601.</ref>|end=May, 1925<ref>Dalrymple-Hamilton Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/52/243.|}} f. 601.</ref>|precBy=New Command}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Charles Gordon Ramsey|nick=Charles G. Ramsey|appt=22 May, 1925{{NLFeb26|p. 249}}<ref>Ramsey Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/47.}} f. 327.</ref>|end=January, 1927<ref>Ramsey Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/47.}} f. 327.</ref>|note=and as Captain (D) of {{UK-DF|3}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Evelyn Claude Ogilvie Thomson|nick=Evelyn C. O. Thomson|appt=2 December, 1926{{NLJul27|p. 249}}<ref>Thomson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49.}} f. ?.</ref>|end=16 October, 1928<ref>Thomson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49.}} f. ?.</ref>|note=and as Captain (D) of {{UK-DF|3}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Cyril Gordon Sedgwick|nick=Cyril G. Sedgwick|appt=16 October, 1928{{NLFeb29|p. 249}}|end=c. 11 June, 1930|note=and as Captain (D), {{UK-DF|3}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Arthur Gerald Harris|nick=Arthur G. Harris|appt=September, 1930|end=14 November, 1930}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Percy Ralph Passawer Percival|nick=Percy R. P. Percival|appt=14 November, 1930{{NLJul31|p. 248}}<ref>Percival Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50/255.|D7604667}} f. 303.</ref>|end=21 January, 1932<ref>Percival Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50/255.|D7604667}} f. 303.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Cecil Rudolph Ernest Wilbraham Perryman|nick=Cecil R. E. W. Perryman|appt=29 September, 1931<ref>Perryman Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/51/117.|D7604872}} f. 125.</ref>|end=12 January, 1932<ref>Perryman Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/51/117.|D7604872}} f. 125.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Robert Lindsay Burnett|nick=Robert L. Burnett|appt=early 1932|ass=12 January, 1932|end=April, 1933|note=and as Captain (D), {{UK-DF|8}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Alexander Robert Hammick|nick=Alexander R. Hammick|appt=24 April, 1933<ref>Hammick Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50/311.|}} f. ?, 194.</ref>{{NLJul34|p. 250}}|end=17 December, 1934<ref>Hammick Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50/311.|}} f. ?, 194.</ref>|note=and as Captain (D), {{UK-DF|8}}}}
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Harold Tom Baillie-Grohman|nick=Harold T. Baillie-Grohman|appt=17 December, 1934{{NLOct35|p. 250}}|end=1936<ref>Vian Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/56/158.}} f. 160.</ref>|note=and as Captain (D), {{UK-DF|1}}}}
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Philip Louis Vian|nick=Philip L. Vian|appt=c. May, 1936<ref>Vian Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/56/158.}} f. 160.</ref>|end=12 October, 1936<ref>Vian Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/56/158.}} f. 160.</ref>|note=and as Captain (D), {{UK-DF|1}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Edward Lyon Berthon|nick=Edward L. Berthon|appt=28 September, 1938<ref>Berthon Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/117/15.|D7615813}} f. ?.</ref>|end=27 May, 1940<ref>Berthon Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/117/15.|D7615813}} f. ?.</ref>|note=and as Captain (D), [illeg]}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Reginald Francis Morice|nick=Reginald F. Morice|appt=14 October, 1938<ref>Morice Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/56/145.|}} f. 147.</ref>|end=1939<ref>Morice Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/56/145.|}} f. 147.</ref>|note=and in command of destroyers in Reserve, The Nore}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Francis Stephen Walter de Winton|nick=Francis S. W. de Winton|appt=31 May, 1939<ref>De Winton Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/118/105.|}} f. 105.</ref>{{UBAllyWarship|4278}}|end=1 December, 1939<ref>De Winton Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/118/105.|}} f. 105.</ref>{{UBAllyWarship|4278}}|note=and as Captain (D), {{UK-DF|17}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}} (emergency)|name=Edward Gavin Heywood-Lonsdale|nick=Edward G. Heywood-Lonsdale|appt=1 December, 1939{{UBAllyWarship|4278}}|end=2 August, 1940{{UBAllyWarship|4278}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Donald Keppel Bain|nick=Donald K. Bain|appt=2 August, 1940{{UBAllyWarship|4278}}|end=1 October, 1940{{UBAllyWarship|4278}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Ronald John Hanson|nick=Ronald J. Hanson|appt=1 October, 1940{{UBAllyWarship|4278}}|end=February, 1941{{UBAllyWarship|4278}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Alan MacGregor Sheffield|nick=Alan MacG. Sheffield|appt=February, 1941{{UBAllyWarship|4278}}|end=10 September, 1941{{UBAllyWarship|4278}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=John Egerton Broome|nick=John E. Broome|appt=10 September, 1941{{UBAllyWarship|4278}}|end=late 1942{{UBAllyWarship|4278}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Peter Graham Lachlan|nick=Peter G. Lachlan|appt=31 December, 1942{{UBAllyWarship|4278}}|end=25 January, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|4278}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Robert Basil Stewart Tennant|nick=Robert B. S. Tennant|appt=25 January, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|4278}}|end=19 April, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|4278}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Martin James Evans|nick=Martin J. Evans|appt=19 April, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|4278}}|end=24 July, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|4278}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRNR}} (retired)|name=John Byron|nick=John Byron|appt=24 July, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|4278}}|end=2 December, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|4278}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRNR}}|name=Ismay James Tyson|nick=Ismay J. Tyson|appt=2 December, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|4278}}|end=mid 1945{{UBAllyWarship|4278}}}}
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==See Also==
==See Also==
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Latest revision as of 16:08, 5 March 2021

H.M.S. Keppel (1920)
Pendant Number: D.84 (Apr 1925)[1]
Builder: John I. Thornycroft & Company[2]
Launched: 23 Apr, 1920[3]
Sold: Jul, 1945[4]

H.M.S. Keppel was one of five flotilla leaders of the Shakespeare class.

Service

Commander Frederick Hew George Dalrymple-Hamilton was appointed to her on 10 February, 1925 and remained with her as she neared completion at Portsmouth, but it is not clear whether he commissioned her.[5]

Re-commissioned at Devonport on 2 February, 1926 for service with the Third Destroyer Flotilla on the China Station.[6]

She was re-commissioned at Devonport on 16 October, 1928 under the command of Captain (D) Cyril Gordon Sedgwick to support the Third Destroyer Flotilla, now on the Mediterranean Station.[7]

Completed to Special Complement at Devonport on 1 September, 1930.[8]

She next commissioned at Chatham on 23 October, 1931.[9]

The ship was re-commissioned at Hong Kong for service with the Eighth Destroyer Flotilla on the China Station on 26 April, 1933.[10]

She was taken into Dockyard Control at Devonport on 25 March, 1937.[11]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 71.
  2. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 71.
  3. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 71.
  4. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 71.
  5. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 249.
  6. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 249.
  7. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 249.
  8. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 248.
  9. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 249.
  10. ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1935). p. 250.
  11. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 251.
  12. ↑ Dalrymple-Hamilton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/243. f. 601.
  13. ↑ Dalrymple-Hamilton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/243. f. 601.
  14. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1926). p. 249.
  15. ↑ Ramsey Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47. f. 327.
  16. ↑ Ramsey Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47. f. 327.
  17. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 249.
  18. ↑ Thomson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49. f. ?.
  19. ↑ Thomson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49. f. ?.
  20. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 249.
  21. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 248.
  22. ↑ Percival Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/255. f. 303.
  23. ↑ Percival Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/255. f. 303.
  24. ↑ Perryman Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/117. f. 125.
  25. ↑ Perryman Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/117. f. 125.
  26. ↑ Hammick Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/311. f. ?, 194.
  27. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1934). p. 250.
  28. ↑ Hammick Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/311. f. ?, 194.
  29. ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1935). p. 250.
  30. ↑ Vian Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/158. f. 160.
  31. ↑ Vian Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/158. f. 160.
  32. ↑ Vian Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/158. f. 160.
  33. ↑ Berthon Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/15. f. ?.
  34. ↑ Berthon Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/15. f. ?.
  35. ↑ Morice Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/145. f. 147.
  36. ↑ Morice Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/145. f. 147.
  37. ↑ De Winton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/118/105. f. 105.
  38. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  39. ↑ De Winton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/118/105. f. 105.
  40. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  41. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  42. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  43. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  44. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  45. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  46. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  47. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  48. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  49. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  50. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  51. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  52. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  53. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  54. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  55. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  56. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  57. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  58. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  59. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  60. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.

Bibliography


Shakespeare Class Flotilla Leader
Shakespeare Spenser Wallace Keppel Broke
<– "V" Class Destroyer Leaders (UK) Scott Class –>


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