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<div name=fredbot:career>{{ShipCareer|fullname=H.M.S. ''Stormcloud'' (1919)|order=Jun, 1917 (2nd Order){{Conways1906|p. 85}} | <div name=fredbot:career>{{ShipCareer|fullname=H.M.S. ''Stormcloud'' (1919)|order=Jun, 1917 (2nd Order){{Conways1906|p. 85}} | ||
|name=Stormcloud | |name=Stormcloud | ||
|fate=Sold | |||
|fatedate=28 Jul, 1934 | |||
|launch=30 May, 1919{{DittColl|p. 75}} | |launch=30 May, 1919{{DittColl|p. 75}} | ||
|comp=28 Jan, 1919{{FriedmanBritishDestroyers|p. 312}} | |comp=28 Jan, 1919{{FriedmanBritishDestroyers|p. 312}} | ||
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Re-commissioned at [[Hong Kong]] on 1 October, 1929 for continued service with the {{UK-DF|8}}.{{NLJul31|p. 271}} | Re-commissioned at [[Hong Kong]] on 1 October, 1929 for continued service with the {{UK-DF|8}}.{{NLJul31|p. 271}} | ||
In November 1929, she collided with {{UK-Somme}} through circumstances a Court of Enquiry determined was a lack of through and consideration on the part of Lt. Cdr. [[Walter James Burberry Handley|Walter J. B. Handley]].<ref>Handley Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/154/331.|}} f. 331.</ref> | |||
==Captains== | ==Captains== | ||
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Francis Walter Despard Twigg|nick=Francis W. D. Twigg|appt=16 December, 1919<ref>Twigg Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/48.|}} f. 572.</ref>|end=1 January, 1921<ref>Twigg Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/48.|}} f. 572.</ref>|precBy=New Command}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Francis Walter Despard Twigg|nick=Francis W. D. Twigg|appt=16 December, 1919<ref>Twigg Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/48.|}} f. 572.</ref>|end=1 January, 1921<ref>Twigg Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/48.|}} f. 572.</ref>|precBy=New Command}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=George Arthur Scott|nick=George A. Scott|appt=1 January, 1921<ref>Scott Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/51/294.|D7605049}} f. 309.</ref>{{NLJan21|p. 867}}|end=May, 1921<ref>Scott Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/51/294.|D7605049}} f. 309.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=George Arthur Scott|nick=George A. Scott|appt=1 January, 1921<ref>Scott Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/51/294.|D7605049}} f. 309.</ref>{{NLJan21|p. 867}}|end=May, 1921<ref>Scott Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/51/294.|D7605049}} f. 309.</ref>}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Percival Clive Wickham Manwaring|nick=Percival C. W. Manwaring|appt=29 June, 1921|end=18 March, 1922}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Percival Clive Wickham Manwaring|nick=Percival C. W. Manwaring|appt=29 June, 1921<ref>Manwaring Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/54/92.|}} f. 93.</ref>|end=18 March, 1922<ref>Manwaring Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/54/92.|}} f. 93.</ref>}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Alfred Creighton Collinson|nick=Alfred C. Collinson|appt=January, 1925{{NLApr25|p. 272}}|end=14 August, 1925{{ | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=William Scott Bardwell|nick=William S. Bardwell|appt=10 July, 1924{{NavAppts|Friday, Jun 20, 1924; pg. 5; Issue 43683}}|end=c. 20 August, 1924{{INF}}|note=temporary, for Reserve Fleet Exercises}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Percival Henry Gwynne James|nick=Percival H. G. James|appt=14 August, 1925{{NLFeb29|p. 271}}|end= | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Alfred Creighton Collinson|nick=Alfred C. Collinson|appt=January, 1925{{NLApr25|p. 272}}|end=14 August, 1925<ref>Collinson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/55/153.|}} f. 153.</ref>}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Walter James Burberry Handley|nick=Walter J. B. Handley|appt= | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Percival Henry Gwynne James|nick=Percival H. G. James|appt=14 August, 1925<ref>James Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/118/130.|}} f. 130.</ref>{{NLFeb29|p. 271}}|end=March, 1929<ref>James Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/118/130.|}} f. 130.</ref>}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Henry Francis Waight|nick=Henry F. Waight|appt=1 February, 1929<ref>Waight Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/154/82.|}} f. 82.</ref>|end=August, 1929<ref>Waight Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/154/82.|}} f. 82.</ref>}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Walter James Burberry Handley|nick=Walter J. B. Handley|appt=1 October, 1929<ref>Handley Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/154/331.|}} f. 331.</ref>|end=1931{{INF}}|note=additional, from 15 July 1929}} | |||
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Latest revision as of 11:46, 30 March 2022
| H.M.S. Stormcloud (1919) | |
|---|---|
| Pendant Number: | D.89 (Jan 1920)[1] |
| Builder: | Palmer Shipbuilding and Iron Company[2] |
| Ordered: | Jun, 1917 (2nd Order)[3] |
| Launched: | 30 May, 1919[4] |
| Completed: | 28 Jan, 1919[5] |
| Sold: | 28 Jul, 1934 |
H.M.S. Stormcloud was one of sixty-seven "S" class destroyers built for the Royal Navy as the Great War was ending.
Service
Stormcloud was commissioned on 20 January, 1920.[6]
She was re-commissioned at Devonport on 28 January, 1925.[7]
Re-commissioned at the Nore on 7 January, 1927.[8]
Re-commissioned at Hong Kong on 1 October, 1929 for continued service with the Eighth Destroyer Flotilla.[9]
In November 1929, she collided with Somme through circumstances a Court of Enquiry determined was a lack of through and consideration on the part of Lt. Cdr. Walter J. B. Handley.[10]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Commander Francis W. D. Twigg, 16 December, 1919[11] – 1 January, 1921[12]
- Lieutenant-Commander George A. Scott, 1 January, 1921[13][14] – May, 1921[15]
- Lieutenant-Commander Percival C. W. Manwaring, 29 June, 1921[16] – 18 March, 1922[17]
- Lieutenant-Commander William S. Bardwell, 10 July, 1924[18] – c. 20 August, 1924[Inference] (temporary, for Reserve Fleet Exercises)
- Lieutenant-Commander Alfred C. Collinson, January, 1925[19] – 14 August, 1925[20]
- Lieutenant-Commander Percival H. G. James, 14 August, 1925[21][22] – March, 1929[23]
- Lieutenant-Commander Henry F. Waight, 1 February, 1929[24] – August, 1929[25]
- Lieutenant-Commander Walter J. B. Handley, 1 October, 1929[26] – 1931[Inference] (additional, from 15 July 1929)
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 75.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 85.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 85.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 75.
- ↑ Friedman. British Destroyers. p. 312.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 867.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 272.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 271.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 271.
- ↑ Handley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/154/331. f. 331.
- ↑ Twigg Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48. f. 572.
- ↑ Twigg Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48. f. 572.
- ↑ Scott Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/294. f. 309.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 867.
- ↑ Scott Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/294. f. 309.
- ↑ Manwaring Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/54/92. f. 93.
- ↑ Manwaring Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/54/92. f. 93.
- ↑ "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), Friday, Jun 20, 1924; pg. 5; Issue 43683.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 272.
- ↑ Collinson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/55/153. f. 153.
- ↑ James Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/118/130. f. 130.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 271.
- ↑ James Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/118/130. f. 130.
- ↑ Waight Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/154/82. f. 82.
- ↑ Waight Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/154/82. f. 82.
- ↑ Handley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/154/331. f. 331.
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