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| H.M.S. Vimiera (1917) | |
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| Pendant Number: | F.28 (Apr 1918)[1] |
| Builder: | Swan Hunter[2] |
| Launched: | 22 Jun, 1917[3] |
| Completed: | 19 Sep, 1917[4] |
| Mined: | 9 Jan, 1942[5] |
H.M.S. Vimiera was one of twenty-five "V" class destroyers completed for the Royal Navy in 1917-18.
Service
In August, 1917, Vimiera was assigned to the Thirteenth Destroyer Flotilla.[6] She commissioned on 5 September, 1917.[7]
She was reduced to Reserve at Chatham on 7 October, 1920.[8]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Commander Dashwood F. Moir, 4 September, 1917[9][10] – 16 July, 1918[11]
- Commander Aubrey T. Tillard, 16 July, 1918[12][13] – 17 January, 1919[14]
- Lieutenant-Commander Arthur Evans, 27 January, 1919[15][16] – 2 January, 1922[17]
- Lieutenant-Commander Charles M. Blackman, 2 January, 1922[18][19] – 6 May, 1924[20]
- Lieutenant-Commander Valentine M. Wyndham-Quin, 6 May, 1924[21][22] – July, 1924[23] (briefly went to Vesper before returning on 15 August)
- Lieutenant-Commander Valentine M. Wyndham-Quin, 15 August, 1924[24] – 29 May, 1926[25]
- Lieutenant-Commander Edmund G. N. Rushbrooke, 5 January, 1929[26] – 20 April, 1929
John Alan Pennington Legh was to be appointed on 17 January, 1919[27], but this was cancelled according to his Service Record.
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 73.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 83.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 83.
- ↑ Friedman. British Destroyers. p. 312.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 83.
- ↑ Supplement to the Monthly Navy List. (August, 1917). p. 12.
- ↑ The Navy List. (June, 1920). p. 889.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 890.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 398z.
- ↑ Moir Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45/232. f. 236.
- ↑ Moir Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45/232. f. 236.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1919). p. 935.
- ↑ Tillard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46. f. 95.
- ↑ Tillard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46. f. 95.
- ↑ Evans Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/28. f. 31.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1920). p. 890.
- ↑ Evans Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/28. f. 31.
- ↑ Blackman Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/336. f. ?.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1923). p. 836.
- ↑ Blackman Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/336. f. ?.
- ↑ Wyndham-Quin Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/322. f. 696.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 284.
- ↑ Wyndham-Quin Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/322. f. 696.
- ↑ Wyndham-Quin Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/322. f. 696.
- ↑ Wyndham-Quin Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/322. f. 696.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 282a.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 935.
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