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'''H.M.S. ''Whirlwind''''' was one of 22 destroyers of the [["W" Class Destroyer (1917)|"W" class]].
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'''H.M.S. ''Whirlwind''''' was one of twenty-two destroyers of the [["W" Class Destroyer (1917)|"W" class]].
  
 
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Reginald St. Pierre Parry|nick=Reginald St. P. Parry|appt=27 February, 1918{{NLFeb19|p. 943}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Brian Cameron Gourley|nick=Brian C. Gourley|appt=20 February, 1919{{NLAug19|p. 943}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=William Archibald Compton Salmond|nick=William A. C. Salmond|appt=August, 1919{{NLJan21|p. 899}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=William Archibald Compton Salmond|nick=William A. C. Salmond|appt=August, 1919{{NLJan21|p. 899}}}}

Revision as of 19:12, 30 September 2014

H.M.S. Whirlwind (1917)
Pendant Number: H.41 (Apr 1918)
D.25 (Sep 1918)[1]
Builder: Swan Hunter[2]
Ordered: December, 1916[3]
Launched: 15 Dec, 1917[4]
Completed: 28 Mar, 1918[5]
Torpedoed: 5 Jul, 1940[6]
Fate: by U-34, SW of Ireland

H.M.S. Whirlwind was one of twenty-two destroyers of the "W" class.

Service

Commissioned on 10 December, 1920.[7]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 73.
  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. 73.
  5. ↑ Friedman. British Destroyers. p. 313.
  6. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 73.
  7. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 899.
  8. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 943.
  9. ↑ The Navy List. (August, 1919). p. 943.
  10. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 899.

Bibliography


"W" Class Destroyer
Admiralty Design
Wakeful Watchman Walpole Whitley Walker
Westcott Walrus Wolfhound Warwick Wessex
Voyager Whirlwind Wrestler Winchelsea Winchester
  Westminster Windsor Wryneck Waterhen  
Thornycroft Specials
  Wolsey Woolston  
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