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'''H.M.S. ''Sparrowhawk''''' was one of 67 destroyers of the [["S" Class Destroyer (1918)|"S" class]].
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'''H.M.S. ''Sparrowhawk''''' was one of sixty-seven destroyers of the [["S" Class Destroyer (1918)|"S" class]].
  
 
There were two earlier destroyers named ''Sparrowhawk'': [[H.M.S. Sparrowhawk (1895)|one launched in 1895]] and [[H.M.S. Sparrowhawk (1912)|one launched in 1912]].
 
There were two earlier destroyers named ''Sparrowhawk'': [[H.M.S. Sparrowhawk (1895)|one launched in 1895]] and [[H.M.S. Sparrowhawk (1912)|one launched in 1912]].
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Gerald Henry Thomson|nick=Gerald H. Thomson|appt=7 August, 1918{{NLFeb19|p. 909}}}}
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Revision as of 12:56, 30 September 2014

H.M.S. Sparrowhawk (1918)
Pendant Number: G.53 (Nov 1918)[1]
Builder: Swan Hunter[2]
Ordered: Apr, 1917 (1st Order)[3]
Launched: 14 May, 1918[4]
Completed: 4 Sep, 1918[5]
Sold:

H.M.S. Sparrowhawk was one of sixty-seven destroyers of the "S" class.

There were two earlier destroyers named Sparrowhawk: one launched in 1895 and one launched in 1912.

Service

She recommissioned at Portsmouth on 27 April, 1920.[6]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 74.
  2. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 84.
  3. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 84.
  4. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 74.
  5. ↑ Friedman. British Destroyers. p. 311.
  6. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 866.
  7. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 909.
  8. ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 866.

Bibliography


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