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==Service== | ==Service== | ||
''Cowell'' was commissioned 17 March 1919, Lieutenant Commander [[Clifford Evans Van Hook|Clifford E. Van Hook]] in command. | ''Cowell'' was commissioned 17 March 1919, Lieutenant Commander [[Clifford Evans Van Hook|Clifford E. Van Hook]] in command. | ||
''Cowell'' was one of the fifty U.S. destroyers transferred to the Royal Navy in 1940, becoming '''H.M.S. ''Brighton'''''. | |||
On 16 July 1944, she was trasnferred to the Soviet Union, becoming '''''Zarkij'''''. | |||
==Captains== | ==Captains== | ||
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommUS}}|name=Clifford Evans Van Hook|nick=Clifford E. Van Hook|appt=17 March, 1919|precBy=New Command}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommUS}}|name=Clifford Evans Van Hook|nick=Clifford E. Van Hook|appt=17 March, 1919|precBy=New Command}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommUS}}|name=Ralph Greene Risley|nick=Ralph G. Risley|appt=23 November, 1921{{USOfficerReg1922|pp. 38-39}}}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommUS}}|name=Ralph Greene Risley|nick=Ralph G. Risley|appt=23 November, 1921{{USOfficerReg1922|pp. 38-39}}}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}} (retired)|name=Charles William Vane Tempest Stewart Lepper|nick=Charles W. V. T. S. Lepper|appt=23 September, 1940{{UBAllyWarship|4305}}|end=March, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|4305}}|as=Captain of H.M.S. ''Brighton''}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank=Temporary {{LiCRNVR}}|name=Gwilym Pinkerton Evans|nick=Gwilym P. Evans|appt=March, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|4305}}|end=21 April, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|4305}}|as=Captain of H.M.S. ''Brighton''}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRNVR}}|name=James Vaudalle Fulton|nick=James V. Fulton|appt=21 April, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|4305}}|end=22 September, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|4305}}|as=Captain of H.M.S. ''Brighton''}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank=Temporary Acting {{LCommRNVR}}|name=Duncan Howard Foulds|nick=Duncan H. Foulds|appt=22 September, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|4305}}|end=16 July, 1944{{UBAllyWarship|4305}}|as=Captain of H.M.S. ''Brighton''}} | |||
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Revision as of 17:52, 23 October 2019
| U.S.S. Cowell (1918) | |
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| Hull Number: | DD-167 |
| Builder: | Fore River[1] |
| Laid down: | 15 Jul, 1918[2] |
| Launched: | 23 Nov, 1918[3] |
| Commissioned: | 17 Mar, 1919[4] |
| Decommissioned: | 27 Jun, 1922[5] |
| Broken up: | 1949[6] |
U.S.S. Cowell was one of one hundred and eleven Wickes class destroyers completed for the U.S. Navy.
Service
Cowell was commissioned 17 March 1919, Lieutenant Commander Clifford E. Van Hook in command.
Cowell was one of the fifty U.S. destroyers transferred to the Royal Navy in 1940, becoming H.M.S. Brighton.
On 16 July 1944, she was trasnferred to the Soviet Union, becoming Zarkij.
Captains
- Lieutenant Commander Clifford E. Van Hook, 17 March, 1919
- Lieutenant Commander Ralph G. Risley, 23 November, 1921[7]
- Commander (retired) Charles W. V. T. S. Lepper, 23 September, 1940[8] – March, 1943[9]
- Temporary Lieutenant R.N.V.R. in Command Gwilym P. Evans, March, 1943[10] – 21 April, 1943[11]
- Lieutenant-Commander R.N.V.R. James V. Fulton, 21 April, 1943[12] – 22 September, 1943[13]
- Temporary Acting Lieutenant-Commander R.N.V.R. Duncan H. Foulds, 22 September, 1943[14] – 16 July, 1944[15]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Destroyers. p. 433.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Destroyers. p. 433.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Destroyers. p. 433.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Destroyers. p. 433.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Destroyers. p. 433.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Destroyers. p. 433.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1922. pp. 38-39.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
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