H.M.S. Kellett (1919)
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| H.M.S. Uppingham (1919) | |
|---|---|
| Pendant Number: | T.49 (early 1919[1] |
| Builder: | William Simons & Company[2] |
| Ordered: | mid 1917[3] |
| Launched: | 31 May, 1919[4] |
| Sold: | 20 Mar, 1945[5] |
H.M.S. Kellett was one of one hundred and fourteen Hunt Class minesweepers completed for the Royal Navy. Her name was to be H.M.S. Uppingham, but it was changed in March 1919 before her launch.[6]
Service
In June of 1933, her bell was one of about 100 surplus bells announced as being for sale at prices ranging from £1 to £10. Preference would be given to those offers from men with a special consideration in the bell in question.[7]
Captains
- Commander James R. Harvey, 23 February, 1920[8] – 15 November, 1921[9]
- Commander Francis E. B. Haselfoot, 13 March, 1922[10] – 1 December, 1922[11]
- Lieutenant-Commander Horace V. Silk, 1 August, 1927[12] – 8 February, 1929[13] (and in charge of survey)
- Lieutenant-Commander Richard M. Southern, 22 March, 1931[14] – 29 August, 1932[15]
- Lieutenant-Commander Edmund H. B. Baker, 6 October, 1934[16] – 12 January, 1937[17] (and in charge of survey)
- Commander Reginald C. Haskett-Smith, 22 February, 1940[18] – December, 1940[19]
- Lieutenant-Commander John C. Richards, December, 1940[20] – 2 March, 1942[21]
- Commander Harry E. H. Nicholls, 2 March, 1942[22] – 15 June, 1942[23]
- Commander Auberon C. A. C. Duckworth, 15 June, 1942[24] – 25 October, 1942[25]
- Commander Harry E. H. Nicholls, 25 October, 1942[26] – 4 October, 1943[27]
- Commander John F. Cochrane, 4 October, 1943[28] – 17 September, 1944[29]
- Temporary Lieutenant R.N.V.R. in Command Leslie H. Waller, 17 September, 1944[30] – late 1944[31]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 115.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 115.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 98.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 115.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 115.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 115.
- ↑ "Warships' Bells." The Times (London, England), 12 June 1933, p. 11.
- ↑ Harvey Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/212. f. 109.
- ↑ Harvey Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/212. f. 109.
- ↑ Haselfoot Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/100. f. 220.
- ↑ Haselfoot Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/100. f. 220.
- ↑ Silk Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/176. f. 533.
- ↑ Silk Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/176. f. 533.
- ↑ Southern Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/122/88. f. 89.
- ↑ Southern Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/122/88. f. 89.
- ↑ "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), 27 Sept. 1934, p. 5.
- ↑ Baker Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/124/363. f. 260.
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ 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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