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| − | |fg=white|bg=crimson}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''H.M.S. ''Cricket''''' was one of twelve gunboats of the [[Insect Class Gunboat (1915)|"Insect" class]]. | + | |fg=white|bg=crimson}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''H.M.S. ''Cricket''''' was one of twelve gunboats of the [[Insect Class Gunboat (1915)|"Insect" class]]. She had a long career on the [[China Station]]. |
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<div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Cricket''"> | <div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Cricket''"> | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Arthur George Venables|nick=Arthur G. Venables|appt=12 June, 1916{{NLOct16|p. 393''k''}}|end=30 April, 1917}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Arthur George Venables|nick=Arthur G. Venables|appt=12 June, 1916{{NLOct16|p. 393''k''}}|end=30 April, 1917}} | ||
| − | {{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=John Hassard-Short|nick=John Hassard-Short|appt=30 April, 1917{{NLNov17|p. 392''w''}}|end=}} | + | {{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=John Hassard-Short|nick=John Hassard-Short|appt=30 April, 1917<ref>Hassard-Short Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/96/230.}} f. 276.</ref>{{NLNov17|p. 392''w''}}|end=2 September, 1918<ref>Hassard-Short Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/96/230.}} f. 276.</ref>}} |
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}} (retired)|name=Austin Charles Ackland|nick=Austin C. Ackland|appt=2 September, 1918<ref>Ackland Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/47/174.|D7603881}} f. 379.</ref>|end=11 October, 1918<ref>Ackland Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/47/174.|D7603881}} f. 379.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}} (retired)|name=Austin Charles Ackland|nick=Austin C. Ackland|appt=2 September, 1918<ref>Ackland Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/47/174.|D7603881}} f. 379.</ref>|end=11 October, 1918<ref>Ackland Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/47/174.|D7603881}} f. 379.</ref>}} | ||
| − | {{Tenure|rank={{LiCRNR}}|name=Vincent | + | {{Tenure|rank={{LiCRNR}}|name=Vincent Claude Large|nick=Vincent C. Large|appt=11 October, 1918<ref>[http://www.naval-history.net/OWShips-WW1-11-HMS_Cricket.htm Ship's Logbook].</ref>|end=28 December, 1918<ref>[http://www.naval-history.net/OWShips-WW1-11-HMS_Cricket.htm Ship's Logbook].</ref>}} |
| − | {{Tenure|rank={{LiCRNR}}|name=Ernest Edkin|nick=Ernest Edkin|appt=28 December, 1918{{NLFeb19|p. 770}}|end=}} | + | {{Tenure|rank={{LiCRNR}}|name=Ernest Edkin|nick=Ernest Edkin|appt=28 December, 1918<ref>Edkin Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/54/6.}} f. 6.</ref>{{NLFeb19|p. 770}}|end=14 April, 1919<ref>Edkin Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/54/6.}} f. 6.</ref>}} |
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Ion Whitefoord Grove White|nick=Ion W. G. White|appt=6 June, 1919{{NavAppts|12 July 1919, p. 17}}|end=4 November, 1919}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Ion Whitefoord Grove White|nick=Ion W. G. White|appt=6 June, 1919{{NavAppts|12 July 1919, p. 17}}|end=4 November, 1919}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=John Sinclair Morrell|nick=John S. Morrell|appt=22 December, 1919{{NavAppts|Wednesday, December 24, 1919, Issue 42291, p.4}}{{NLJan21|p. 755}}|end=}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=John Sinclair Morrell|nick=John S. Morrell|appt=22 December, 1919{{NavAppts|Wednesday, December 24, 1919, Issue 42291, p.4}}{{NLJan21|p. 755}}|end=}} | ||
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Noel Harbrand Beaver|nick=Noel H. Beaver|appt=7 June, 1924{{NLJul24|p. 229}}|end=March, 1925|note=and in command of Gunboats in Reserve}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Noel Harbrand Beaver|nick=Noel H. Beaver|appt=7 June, 1924{{NLJul24|p. 229}}|end=March, 1925|note=and in command of Gunboats in Reserve}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Colin Rose St. George Tucker|nick=Colin R. St. G. Tucker|appt=5 March, 1925|end=May, 1925}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Colin Rose St. George Tucker|nick=Colin R. St. G. Tucker|appt=5 March, 1925|end=May, 1925}} | ||
| − | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}} ('''I''', ''Fr., Sp.'')|name=Guy Ninian Whitelock Boyes|nick=Guy N. W. Boyes|appt= | + | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}} ('''I''', ''Fr., Sp.'')|name=Guy Ninian Whitelock Boyes|nick=Guy N. W. Boyes|appt=22 April, 1925<ref>Boyes Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/152/29.|}} f. 31.</ref>|end=15 January, 1927<ref>Boyes Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/152/29.|}} f. 31.</ref>}} |
| − | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Henry Hamilton|nick=Henry Hamilton|appt=15 January, 1927{{NLJul27|p. 228}}|end=}} | + | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Henry Hamilton|nick=Henry Hamilton|appt=15 January, 1927<ref>Hamilton Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/145/318.|}} f. 316.</ref>{{NLJul27|p. 228}}|end=December, 1928<ref>Hamilton Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/145/318.|}} f. 316.</ref>|note=vice Boyes}} |
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}} ('''I''', ''Ch.'')|name=St. John George Hewell Pitt|nick=St. John G. H. Pitt|appt=1 November, 1928{{NLFeb29|p. 229}}|end=1929}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}} ('''I''', ''Ch.'')|name=St. John George Hewell Pitt|nick=St. John G. H. Pitt|appt=1 November, 1928{{NLFeb29|p. 229}}|end=1929}} | ||
| − | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Hugh Gartside-Tippinge|nick=Hugh Gartside-Tippinge|appt=18 September, 1929{{NLJul31|p. 228}}|end=}} | + | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Hugh Gartside-Tippinge|nick=Hugh Gartside-Tippinge|appt=18 September, 1929<ref>Gartside-Tippinge Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/118/128.|}} f. 128.</ref>{{NLJul31|p. 228}}|end=26 October, 1931<ref>Gartside-Tippinge Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/118/128.|}} f. 128.</ref>}} |
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=William Eames Wilson|nick=William E. Wilson|appt=11 August, 1931{{NLJan33|p. 227}}|end=}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=William Eames Wilson|nick=William E. Wilson|appt=11 August, 1931{{NLJan33|p. 227}}|end=}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=James Sanders|nick=James Sanders|appt=8 February, 1934{{NLOct35|p. 226}}{{NavAppts|8 Jan. 1934, p. 3}}|end=}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=James Sanders|nick=James Sanders|appt=8 February, 1934{{NLOct35|p. 226}}{{NavAppts|8 Jan. 1934, p. 3}}|end=}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=James Ian Murray Ashby|nick=James I. M. Ashby|appt=6 February, 1936{{NLJul37|p. 226}}|end=}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=James Ian Murray Ashby|nick=James I. M. Ashby|appt=6 February, 1936{{NLJul37|p. 226}}|end=}} | ||
| + | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Harold Thomas Armstrong|nick=Harold T. Armstrong|appt=28 October, 1938{{NLMay39|p. 270}}|end=mid 1939{{UBAllyWarship|13114}}}} | ||
| + | {{Tenure|rank={{CommAU}} (emergency)|name=Herbert Victor Creer|nick=Herbert V. Creer|appt=August, 1940{{UBAllyWarship|13114}}|end=5 October, 1940{{UBAllyWarship|13114}}}} | ||
| + | {{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=John Lane Goatley|nick=John L. Goatley|appt=5 October, 1940{{UBAllyWarship|13114}}|end=11 January, 1941{{UBAllyWarship|13114}}}} | ||
| + | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Edwin Beadnell Carnduff|nick=Edwin B. Carnduff|appt=11 January, 1941{{UBAllyWarship|13114}}|end=mid 1941{{UBAllyWarship|13114}}}} | ||
</div name=fredbot:officeCapt> | </div name=fredbot:officeCapt> | ||
Latest revision as of 16:31, 18 August 2022
| H.M.S. Cricket (1915) | |
|---|---|
| Pendant Number: | P.82 (Jan 1916) P.85 (Jan 1918)[1] |
| Builder: | Ailsa Shipbuilding Company[2] |
| Ordered: | 2 15[3] |
| Launched: | 16 Dec, 1915[4] |
| Mined: | Jun, 1941[5] |
| Fate: | in Mediterranean |
Service
She recommissioned at the Nore on 6 January, 1920.[6]
She reduced to Reserve at Shanghai on 23 December, 1923.[7]
She re-commissioned on 5 March, 1925.[8]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Lieutenant in Command Arthur G. Venables, 12 June, 1916[9] – 30 April, 1917
- Lieutenant in Command John Hassard-Short, 30 April, 1917[10][11] – 2 September, 1918[12]
- Lieutenant-Commander (retired) Austin C. Ackland, 2 September, 1918[13] – 11 October, 1918[14]
- Lieutenant R.N.R. in Command Vincent C. Large, 11 October, 1918[15] – 28 December, 1918[16]
- Lieutenant R.N.R. in Command Ernest Edkin, 28 December, 1918[17][18] – 14 April, 1919[19]
- Lieutenant in Command Ion W. G. White, 6 June, 1919[20] – 4 November, 1919
- Lieutenant-Commander John S. Morrell, 22 December, 1919[21][22]
- Lieutenant-Commander Reginald W. Lawrence, 9 June, 1922[23] – July, 1924 (and in command of Gunboats in Reserve)
- Lieutenant-Commander Noel H. Beaver, 7 June, 1924[24] – March, 1925 (and in command of Gunboats in Reserve)
- Lieutenant-Commander Colin R. St. G. Tucker, 5 March, 1925 – May, 1925
- Commander (I, Fr., Sp.) Guy N. W. Boyes, 22 April, 1925[25] – 15 January, 1927[26]
- Lieutenant-Commander Henry Hamilton, 15 January, 1927[27][28] – December, 1928[29] (vice Boyes)
- Lieutenant-Commander (I, Ch.) St. John G. H. Pitt, 1 November, 1928[30] – 1929
- Lieutenant-Commander Hugh Gartside-Tippinge, 18 September, 1929[31][32] – 26 October, 1931[33]
- Lieutenant-Commander William E. Wilson, 11 August, 1931[34]
- Lieutenant-Commander James Sanders, 8 February, 1934[35][36]
- Lieutenant-Commander James I. M. Ashby, 6 February, 1936[37]
- Commander Harold T. Armstrong, 28 October, 1938[38] – mid 1939[39]
- Commander (emergency) Herbert V. Creer, August, 1940[40] – 5 October, 1940[41]
- Lieutenant in Command John L. Goatley, 5 October, 1940[42] – 11 January, 1941[43]
- Lieutenant-Commander Edwin B. Carnduff, 11 January, 1941[44] – mid 1941[45]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 106.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 106.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 106.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 106.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 106.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 755.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 229.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 226.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1916). p. 393k.
- ↑ Hassard-Short Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/96/230. f. 276.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 392w.
- ↑ Hassard-Short Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/96/230. f. 276.
- ↑ Ackland Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47/174. f. 379.
- ↑ Ackland Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47/174. f. 379.
- ↑ Ship's Logbook.
- ↑ Ship's Logbook.
- ↑ Edkin Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/54/6. f. 6.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 770.
- ↑ Edkin Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/54/6. f. 6.
- ↑ "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), 12 July 1919, p. 17.
- ↑ "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), Wednesday, December 24, 1919, Issue 42291, p.4.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 755.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1923). p. 744.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 229.
- ↑ Boyes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/152/29. f. 31.
- ↑ Boyes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/152/29. f. 31.
- ↑ Hamilton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/145/318. f. 316.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 228.
- ↑ Hamilton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/145/318. f. 316.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 229.
- ↑ Gartside-Tippinge Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/118/128. f. 128.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 228.
- ↑ Gartside-Tippinge Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/118/128. f. 128.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 227.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1935). p. 226.
- ↑ "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), 8 Jan. 1934, p. 3.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 226.
- ↑ The Navy List. (May, 1939). p. 270.
- ↑ 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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