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|launch=23 Dec, 1916{{Conways1906|p. 60}}
 
|launch=23 Dec, 1916{{Conways1906|p. 60}}
|builder=[[Scott]]{{Conways1906|p. 60}}
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|builder=[[Scotts Shipbuilding and Engineering Company]]{{Conways1906|p. 60}}
 
|laid=21 Feb, 1916{{Conways1906|p. 60}}
 
|laid=21 Feb, 1916{{Conways1906|p. 60}}
 
|fate=Sold
 
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==Service==
 
==Service==
She recommissioned on 29 Februrary, 1919.{{NLJan21|p. 740}}
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She recommissioned on 29 February, 1919.{{NLJan21|p. 740}}
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''Caradoc'' was re-commissioned at Devonport on 15 March, 1923 for service in the {{UK-CS|3}} in the Mediterranean.{{NLApr25|p. 222}}
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Re-commissioned at Devonport on 16 February, 1926.{{NLJul27|p. 222}}
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Completed to Full Complement at Portsmouth on 5 October, 1928 for service on the [[America and West Indies Station]].{{NLFeb29|p. 222}}
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Re-commissioned at Devonport on 15 July, 1930.{{NLJul31|p. 221}}
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Re-commissioned at Devonport on 24 August, 1932.{{NLJan33|p. 220}}
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Reduced to Reserve at Extended Notice at Plymouth on 17 October, 1934.{{NLJul37|p. 221}}
  
 
==Alterations==
 
==Alterations==
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==Captains==
 
==Captains==
 
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
 
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
<div name=fredbot:officeCapt title="Captain of {{UK-Caradoc|f=p}}">
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<div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Caradoc''">
{{CaptRN}} [[William Munro Kerr|William M. Kerr]], 12 June, 1917.<ref>''The Navy List'' (February, 1919), p. 751.</ref>
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=William Munro Kerr|nick=William M. Kerr|appt=12 June, 1917{{NLFeb19|p. 751}}|precBy=New Command|end=7 August, 1919<ref>Kerr Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44/225.}}  f. 225.</ref>}}
Captain [[Ragnar Musgrave Colvin]], 7 August, 1919.<ref>''The Monthly Navy List'', (December 1920), p. 741.</ref>
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Ragnar Musgrave Colvin|nick=Ragnar M. Colvin|appt=7 August, 1919{{NLDec20|p. 741}}|end=after December, 1920}}
*  Captain [[Guy Plantagenet Bigg-Wither]], August, 1921.{{MackieRNW}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Guy Plantagenet Bigg-Wither|nick=Guy P. Bigg-Wither|appt=14 August, 1921<ref>Bigg-Wither Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44.|}} f. 197.</ref>|end=August, 1922<ref>Bigg-Wither Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44.|}} f. 197.</ref>}}
Captain [[Reginald St. Pierre Parry]], July, 1922.{{MackieRNW}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Reginald St. Pierre Parry|nick=Reginald St. P. Parry|appt=25 July, 1922{{NLJan23|p. 733}}|end=20 August, 1924<ref>Parry Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/45.}} f. 34.</ref>}}
Captain [[Hugh Dundas Hamilton]], August, 1924.{{MackieRNW}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Reginald St. Pierre Parry|nick=Reginald St. P. Parry|appt=20 August, 1922<ref>Palmer Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/52/83.|}} f. 443.</ref>|end=22 August, 1922<ref>Palmer Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/52/83.|}} f. 443.</ref>|note=temporary}}
* Captain [[Henry Ruthven Moore|Henry R. Moore]], D.S.O., September, 1928.{{MackieRNW}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Hugh Dundas Hamilton|nick=Hugh D. Hamilton|appt=20 August, 1924<ref>Hamilton Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/47.|D7603875}} f. 375.</ref>|end=27 September, 1926<ref>Hamilton Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/47.|D7603875}} f. 375.</ref>}}
Captain [[Victor Hilary Danckwerts|Victor H. Danckwerts]], July, 1930.{{MackieRNW}}<ref>http://www.unithistories.com/officers/RN_officersD.html</ref>
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Hamilton Colclough Allen|nick=Hamilton C. Allen|appt=21 August, 1926<ref>Allen Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/48.|}} f. 408.</ref>|end=May, 1927<ref>Allen Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/48.|}} f. 408.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Errol Manners|nick=Errol Manners|appt=June, 1927{{NLJul27|p. 222}}|ass=23 June, 1927|end=2 January, 1928|note=for voyage home}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Henry Ruthven Moore|nick=Henry R. Moore|appt=11 September, 1928{{NLFeb29|p. 222}}|end=1929}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=David Crawfurd Pillans|nick=David C. Pillans|appt=25 February, 1930<ref>Pillans Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50/78.|}} f. 210.</ref>|end=14 July, 1930<ref>Pillans Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50/78.|}} f. 210.</ref>|note=during period reduced to Reserve}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Victor Hilary Danckwerts|nick=Victor H. Danckwerts|appt=15 July, 1930{{NLJul31|p. 221}}|end=July, 1932}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Edward Neville Syfret|nick=Edward N. Syfret|appt=19 July, 1932{{NLJan33|p. 220}}|end=31 August, 1934}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=John Domvile Auchmuty Musters|nick=John D. A. Musters|appt=17 July, 1934{{NLOct35|p. 220}}|end=13 May, 1936}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Noel Harbrand Beaver|nick=Noel H. Beaver|appt=15 May, 1936|end=30 December, 1936}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Alfred O'Leary|nick=Alfred O'Leary|appt=30 December, 1936{{NLJul37|p. 221}}|end=}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Edward Leslie Dayrell Bartley|nick=Edward L. D. Bartley|appt=early 1938<ref>Bartley Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/118/114.|}} f. 114.</ref>|end=1 July, 1938<ref>Bartley Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/118/114.|}} f. 114.</ref>|note=vice O'Leary}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=John Frederick Dehn Bowen|nick=John F. D. Bowen|appt=30 June, 1938<ref>Bowen Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/96/159.|}} f. 194.</ref>|end=13 April, 1939<ref>Bowen Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/96/159.|}} f. 194.</ref>|note=vice Bartley}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Edward Arthur Aylmer|nick=Edward A. Aylmer|appt=28 September, 1938|end=17 October, 1938}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Eric William Longley Longley-Cook|nick=Eric W. L. Longley-Cook|appt=31 July, 1939{{UBAllyWarship|1190}}|end=8 June, 1940{{UBAllyWarship|1190}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Jocelyn Slingsby Bethell|nick=Jocelyn S. Bethell|appt=8 June, 1940{{UBAllyWarship|1190}}|end=8 December, 1941{{UBAllyWarship|1190}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=John Frederick Dehn Bowen|nick=John F. D. Bowen|appt=8 December, 1941{{UBAllyWarship|1190}}|end=17 February, 1942{{UBAllyWarship|1190}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=John William Josselyn|nick=John W. Josselyn|appt=17 February, 1942{{UBAllyWarship|1190}}|end=1 July, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|1190}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Commander|name=Michael Everard|nick=Michael Everard|appt=1 July, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|1190}}|end=8 July, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|1190}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Acting Captain|name=Edmund Francis FitzGerald|nick=Edmund F. FitzGerald|appt=8 July, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|1190}}|end=1 April, 1944{{UBAllyWarship|1190}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Addison Joe Baker-Cresswell|nick=Addison J. Baker-Cresswell|appt=1 April, 1944{{UBAllyWarship|1190}}|end=early 1945{{UBAllyWarship|1190}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Temporary Acting {{CommRNVR}}|name=Kenneth Elphinstone Gain|nick=Kenneth E. Gain|appt=early 1945{{UBAllyWarship|1190}}|end=23 July, 1945{{UBAllyWarship|1190}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Commander|name=John Henry Eaden|nick=John H. Eaden|appt=23 July, 1945{{UBAllyWarship|1190}}|end=September, 1945{{UBAllyWarship|1190}}}}
 
</div name=fredbot:officeCapt>
 
</div name=fredbot:officeCapt>
  
 
==See Also==
 
==See Also==
{{WP|http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Caradoc_(D60)}}
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{{refbegin}}
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* [http://www.naval-history.net/OWShips-WW1-06-HMS_Caradoc.htm Transcribed Ship Logs at naval-history.net]
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{{WP|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Caradoc_(D60)}}
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{{refend}}
  
 
==Footnotes==
 
==Footnotes==

Latest revision as of 15:37, 15 February 2022

H.M.S. Caradoc (1916)
Pendant Number: A0 (Jun 1917)
28 (Jan 1918)
55 (Apr 1918)[1]
Builder: Scotts Shipbuilding and Engineering Company[2]
Ordered: Dec, 1915[3]
Laid down: 21 Feb, 1916[4]
Launched: 23 Dec, 1916[5]
Commissioned: Jun, 1917[6]
Sold: Apr, 1946[7]
Fate: Broken up

Service

She recommissioned on 29 February, 1919.[8]

Caradoc was re-commissioned at Devonport on 15 March, 1923 for service in the Third Cruiser Squadron in the Mediterranean.[9]

Re-commissioned at Devonport on 16 February, 1926.[10]

Completed to Full Complement at Portsmouth on 5 October, 1928 for service on the America and West Indies Station.[11]

Re-commissioned at Devonport on 15 July, 1930.[12]

Re-commissioned at Devonport on 24 August, 1932.[13]

Reduced to Reserve at Extended Notice at Plymouth on 17 October, 1934.[14]

Alterations

Caradoc was fitted with a director in June, 1917. This alteration required her pole mast to be replaced with a tripod mast for greater rigidity.[15]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 47.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 60.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 60.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 60.
  5. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 60.
  6. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 60.
  7. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 60.
  8. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 740.
  9. The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 222.
  10. The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 222.
  11. The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 222.
  12. The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 221.
  13. The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 220.
  14. The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 221.
  15. The Technical History and Index, Vol. 3, Part 23. pp. 11-12.
  16. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 751.
  17. Kerr Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/225. f. 225.
  18. The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 741.
  19. Bigg-Wither Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 197.
  20. Bigg-Wither Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 197.
  21. The Navy List. (January, 1923). p. 733.
  22. Parry Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 34.
  23. Palmer Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/83. f. 443.
  24. Palmer Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/83. f. 443.
  25. Hamilton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47. f. 375.
  26. Hamilton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47. f. 375.
  27. Allen Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48. f. 408.
  28. Allen Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48. f. 408.
  29. The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 222.
  30. The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 222.
  31. Pillans Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/78. f. 210.
  32. Pillans Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/78. f. 210.
  33. The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 221.
  34. The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 220.
  35. The Navy List. (October, 1935). p. 220.
  36. The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 221.
  37. Bartley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/118/114. f. 114.
  38. Bartley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/118/114. f. 114.
  39. Bowen Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/96/159. f. 194.
  40. Bowen Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/96/159. f. 194.
  41. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  42. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  43. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  44. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  45. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  46. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  47. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  48. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  49. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  50. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  51. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  52. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  53. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  54. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  55. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  56. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  57. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  58. Uboat.net page on the ship.

Bibliography

  • Dittmar, F.J.; Colledge, J.J. (1972). British Warships 1914–1919. London: Ian Allan.
  • Gray, Randal (editor) (1985). Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. London: Conway Maritime Press. (on Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk).
  • Admiralty, Gunnery Branch (1918). Handbook of Captain F. C. Dreyer's Fire Control Tables, 1918. C.B. 1456. Copy No. 10 at Admiralty Library, Portsmouth, United Kingdom.
  • Admiralty, Technical History Section (1919). The Technical History and Index: Fire Control in H.M. Ships. Vol. 3, Part 23. C.B. 1515 (23) now O.U. 6171/14. At The National Archives. ADM 275/19.


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