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==Service==
==Service==
{{UK-Lingfield}}'s commander was cautioned to be more careful after she collided with ''Chelmsford'' on 4 November 1917.<ref>Anderson Service Record {{TNA|ADM 240/39/277.|C14630207}} f. ?.</ref>
She paid off on 13 February, 1920.{{NLJun20|p. 745}}
She paid off on 13 February, 1920.{{NLJun20|p. 745}}


In January, 1921, she was one of six paddle minesweepers allocated to the Central Reserve of Minesweepers, along with thirty-four twin screw minesweepers, all under C. & M. parties.{{NLJan21|p. 707}}
In January, 1921, she was one of six paddle minesweepers allocated to the Central Reserve of Minesweepers, along with thirty-four twin screw minesweepers, all under C. & M. parties.{{NLJan21|p. 707}}
She paid off on 6 December, 1922 in the charge of a C. & M. Party at The Nore.{{NLApr25|p. 225}}


==Captains==
==Captains==
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{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRNR}}|name=Jesse Dixon|nick=Jesse Dixon|appt=7 August, 1916{{NLAug17|p. 392''j''}}|end=c. 12 September, 1917|precBy=New Command}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRNR}}|name=Jesse Dixon|nick=Jesse Dixon|appt=7 August, 1916{{NLAug17|p. 392''j''}}|end=c. 12 September, 1917|precBy=New Command}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Arthur Edgar Buckland|nick=Arthur E. Buckland|appt=12 September, 1917{{NLNov17|p. 392''j''}}|end=}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Arthur Edgar Buckland|nick=Arthur E. Buckland|appt=12 September, 1917{{NLNov17|p. 392''j''}}|end=}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRNR}}|name=James Trenance|nick=James Trenance|appt=5 July, 1918{{NLJun19|p. 756}}|end=16 July, 1919{{NLJun19|p. 756}}{{NLJan20|p. 745}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRNR}}|name=James Trenance|nick=James Trenance|appt=5 July, 1918<ref>Trenance Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 240/42/742.|}}  f. 377.</ref>{{NLJun19|p. 756}}|end=16 July, 1919<ref>Trenance Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 240/42/742.|}} f. 377.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRNR}}|name=James Alford Chalmers|nick=James A. Chalmers|appt=16 July, 1919{{NLJan20|p. 745}}|end=}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRNR}}|name=James Alford Chalmers|nick=James A. Chalmers|appt=16 July, 1919<ref>Chalmers Service Record {{TNA|ADM 240/39/359.|}} f. 185.</ref>{{NLJan20|p. 745}}|end=5 February, 1920<ref>Chalmers Service Record {{TNA|ADM 240/39/359.|}} f. 185.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Harold Richard Ware Turnor|nick=Harold R. W. Turnor|appt=17 October, 1922|end=12 February, 1923}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=William Ogilvy Scrymgeour-Wedderburn|nick=William O. Scrymgeour-Wedderburn|appt=10 July, 1924{{NavAppts|Friday, Jun 20, 1924; pg. 5; Issue 43683}}|end=21 August, 1924<ref>Scrymgeour-Wedderburn Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/117/18.|}} f. 18.</ref>|note=temporary, for Reserve Fleet Exercises}}
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Latest revision as of 12:49, 14 April 2022

H.M.S. Chelmsford (1916)
Admiralty Pendant Number: 883[1]
Pendant Number: T.21 (Sep 1918)[2]
Builder: Ailsa Shipbuilding Company[3]
Ordered: Sep 1915[4]
Launched: 16 Jun, 1916[5]
Sold: 25 Nov, 1927[6]

H.M.S. Chelmsford was one of thirty-two Ascot Class paddle minesweepers completed for the Royal Navy.

Service

Lingfield's commander was cautioned to be more careful after she collided with Chelmsford on 4 November 1917.[7]

She paid off on 13 February, 1920.[8]

In January, 1921, she was one of six paddle minesweepers allocated to the Central Reserve of Minesweepers, along with thirty-four twin screw minesweepers, all under C. & M. parties.[9]

She paid off on 6 December, 1922 in the charge of a C. & M. Party at The Nore.[10]

Captains

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 111.
  2. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 111. See this note for more info.
  3. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 111.
  4. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 111.
  5. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 111.
  6. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 111.
  7. ↑ Anderson Service Record The National Archives. ADM 240/39/277. f. ?.
  8. ↑ The Navy List. (June, 1920). p. 745.
  9. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 707.
  10. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 225.
  11. ↑ The Navy List. (August, 1917). p. 392j.
  12. ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 392j.
  13. ↑ Trenance Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/42/742. f. 377.
  14. ↑ The Navy List. (June, 1919). p. 756.
  15. ↑ Trenance Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/42/742. f. 377.
  16. ↑ Chalmers Service Record The National Archives. ADM 240/39/359. f. 185.
  17. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1920). p. 745.
  18. ↑ Chalmers Service Record The National Archives. ADM 240/39/359. f. 185.
  19. ↑ "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), Friday, Jun 20, 1924; pg. 5; Issue 43683.
  20. ↑ Scrymgeour-Wedderburn Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/18. f. 18.

Bibliography


Ascot Class Paddle Minesweeper
1915 Design
Ascot Atherstone Chelmsford Chepstow Croxton
Doncaster Eglinton Epsom Eridge Gatwick
Kempton Lingfield Ludlow Melton Newbury
Plumpton Pontefract Cheltenham Goodwood Haldon
  Hurst Redcar Sandown Totnes  
Enlarged, 1917 Design
  Banbury Harpenden Hexham Lanark  
  Lewes Shincliffe Shirley Wetherby  
  Minesweepers (UK) Hunt Class –>


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