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| − | + | ''Vidette'' was commissioned on 18 April, 1918.{{NLJan21|p. 890}} | |
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| + | She was re-commissioned at Port Edgar on 27 September, 1923. By March 1925, she was operating with the {{UK-DF|6}} as part of the Atlantic Fleet.{{NLApr25|p. 283}} | ||
==Captains== | ==Captains== | ||
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Harry Alexander Dykes Keate|nick=Harry A. D. Keate|appt=November, 1919{{NLDec20|p. 890}}|end=}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Harry Alexander Dykes Keate|nick=Harry A. D. Keate|appt=November, 1919{{NLDec20|p. 890}}|end=}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Henry Ioan Montagu Lawrence Scott|nick=Henry I. M. L. Scott|appt=May, 1922<ref>Scott Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50/82.|D7604494}} f. ?.</ref>|end=30 August, 1922<ref>Scott Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50/82.|D7604494}} f. ?.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Henry Ioan Montagu Lawrence Scott|nick=Henry I. M. L. Scott|appt=May, 1922<ref>Scott Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50/82.|D7604494}} f. ?.</ref>|end=30 August, 1922<ref>Scott Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50/82.|D7604494}} f. ?.</ref>}} | ||
| − | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Cyril James Herbert Hill|nick=Cyril J. H. Hill|appt=30 August, 1922{{ | + | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Cyril James Herbert Hill|nick=Cyril J. H. Hill|appt=30 August, 1922{{NLApr25|p. 283}}|end=7 April, 1925}} |
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Richard Harter|nick=Richard Harter|appt=7 April, 1925<ref>Harter Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/52/123.|D7605210}} f. 487.</ref>|end=29 December, 1925<ref>Harter Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/52/123.|D7605210}} f. 487.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Richard Harter|nick=Richard Harter|appt=7 April, 1925<ref>Harter Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/52/123.|D7605210}} f. 487.</ref>|end=29 December, 1925<ref>Harter Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/52/123.|D7605210}} f. 487.</ref>}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Edward Chicheley Thornton|nick=Edward C. Thornton|appt=5 April, 1928<ref>Thornton Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/52/222.|D7605307}} f. 592.</ref>|end=21 August, 1928<ref>Thornton Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/52/222.|D7605307}} f. 592.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Edward Chicheley Thornton|nick=Edward C. Thornton|appt=5 April, 1928<ref>Thornton Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/52/222.|D7605307}} f. 592.</ref>|end=21 August, 1928<ref>Thornton Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/52/222.|D7605307}} f. 592.</ref>}} | ||
Revision as of 12:41, 11 July 2017
| H.M.S. Vidette (1918) | |
|---|---|
| Pendant Number: | F.07 (Jun 1918)[1] |
| Builder: | A. Stephen[2] |
| Launched: | 28 Feb, 1918[3] |
| Completed: | 27 Apr, 1918[4] |
| Commissioned: | 18 Apr, 1918[5] |
| Sold: | |
H.M.S. Vidette was one of twenty-five "V" class destroyers completed for the Royal Navy in 1917-18.
Service
Vidette was commissioned on 18 April, 1918.[6]
She was re-commissioned at Port Edgar on 27 September, 1923. By March 1925, she was operating with the Sixth Destroyer Flotilla as part of the Atlantic Fleet.[7]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Commander William J. Whitworth, 4 April, 1918[8][9] – 11 February, 1919[10]
- Commander Richard M. King, 11 February, 1919[11] – 26 June, 1919[12]
- Commander Edward McC. W. Lawrie, 19 June, 1919[13] (N.B., his service record indicates that this was cancelled)
- Lieutenant-Commander Harry A. D. Keate, November, 1919[14]
- Commander Henry I. M. L. Scott, May, 1922[15] – 30 August, 1922[16]
- Lieutenant-Commander Cyril J. H. Hill, 30 August, 1922[17] – 7 April, 1925
- Lieutenant-Commander Richard Harter, 7 April, 1925[18] – 29 December, 1925[19]
- Commander Edward C. Thornton, 5 April, 1928[20] – 21 August, 1928[21]
- Lieutenant-Commander Ralph B. Gossage, December, 1928[22][23] – 18 December, 1930[24]
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.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 890.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 890.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 283.
- ↑ Whitworth Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/232. f. 117.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 935.
- ↑ Whitworth Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/232. f. 117.
- ↑ King Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48. f. 489.
- ↑ King Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48. f. 489.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1920). p. 933.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 890.
- ↑ Scott Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/82. f. ?.
- ↑ Scott Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/82. f. ?.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 283.
- ↑ Harter Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/52/123. f. 487.
- ↑ Harter Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/52/123. f. 487.
- ↑ Thornton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/222. f. 592.
- ↑ Thornton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/222. f. 592.
- ↑ Gossage Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/95. f. 95.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 282a.
- ↑ Gossage Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/95. f. 95.
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