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'''H.M.S. ''M 29''''' was one of | '''H.M.S. ''M 29''''' was one of nineteen [[M Class Monitor (1915)|"M" class monitors]] completed for the [[Royal Navy]]. | ||
In 1925, she was renamed '''H.M.S. ''Medusa'''''. | |||
==Service== | ==Service== | ||
Commissioned 15 January, 1925.{{NLApr25|p. 253}} | |||
Commissioned at Malta with reduced crew on 29 May, 1925.{{NLJul27|p. 255}} | |||
Reduced to C. & M. Party at Malta on 26 September, 1928.{{NLJul34|p. 255}} | |||
''Medusa'' was paid off into Reserve at Malta on 6 August, 1936.{{NLJul37|p. 255}} | |||
==Captains== | ==Captains== | ||
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Cyril Callaghan|nick=Cyril Callaghan|appt=5 June, 1915<ref>Callaghan Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/46/130.|D7603637}} f. 130.</ref>{{NLNov17|p. 395''j''}}|end=May, 1918<ref>Callaghan Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/46/130.|D7603637}} f. 130.</ref>|precBy=New Command}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Cyril Callaghan|nick=Cyril Callaghan|appt=5 June, 1915<ref>Callaghan Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/46/130.|D7603637}} f. 130.</ref>{{NLNov17|p. 395''j''}}|end=May, 1918<ref>Callaghan Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/46/130.|D7603637}} f. 130.</ref>|precBy=New Command}} | ||
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{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Gibson William Simpson|nick=Gibson W. Simpson|appt=15 January, 1925{{NLFeb26|p. 255}}|end=26 March, 1926|note=died at Malta Hospital}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Reginald Harry Bunyard|nick=Reginald H. Bunyard|appt=26 April, 1926{{NLJul27|p. 255}}|end=July, 1927|as=Captain of H.M.S. ''Medusa''}} | |||
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* [http://www.naval-history.net/OWShips-WW1-03-HMS_M.29.htm Transcribed Ship Logs at naval-history.net] | * [http://www.naval-history.net/OWShips-WW1-03-HMS_M.29.htm Transcribed Ship Logs at naval-history.net] | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:56, 30 August 2021
H.M.S. M.29 (1915) | |
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Pendant Number: | M.29[1] |
Builder: | Harland & Wolff, Belfast[2] |
Laid down: | Mar, 1915[3] |
Launched: | 22 May, 1915[4] |
Commissioned: | Jun, 1915[5] |
Sold: | 9 Sep, 1946[6] |
Fate: | Broken up |
H.M.S. M 29 was one of nineteen "M" class monitors completed for the Royal Navy.
In 1925, she was renamed H.M.S. Medusa.
Service
Commissioned 15 January, 1925.[7]
Commissioned at Malta with reduced crew on 29 May, 1925.[8]
Reduced to C. & M. Party at Malta on 26 September, 1928.[9]
Medusa was paid off into Reserve at Malta on 6 August, 1936.[10]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Lieutenant-Commander Cyril Callaghan, 5 June, 1915[11][12] – May, 1918[13]
- Commander Alan Dixon, 6 May, 1918[14] – 11 December, 1919
- Lieutenant in Command Gibson W. Simpson, 15 January, 1925[15] – 26 March, 1926 (died at Malta Hospital)
- Lieutenant-Commander Reginald H. Bunyard, 26 April, 1926[16] – July, 1927
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 104.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 48.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 48.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 104.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 48.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 104.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 253.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 255.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1934). p. 255.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 255.
- ↑ Callaghan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/130. f. 130.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 395j.
- ↑ Callaghan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/130. f. 130.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1920). p. 805.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1926). p. 255.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 255.
Bibliography
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