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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Reginald St. Pierre Parry|nick=Reginald St. P. Parry|appt=15 May, 1915{{NLOct15|p. 396}}<ref>Parry Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/45.}} f. 34.</ref>|end=6 December, 1915<ref>Parry Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/45.}} f. 34.</ref>|precBy=New Command}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Reginald St. Pierre Parry|nick=Reginald St. P. Parry|appt=15 May, 1915{{NLOct15|p. 396}}<ref>Parry Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/45.}} f. 34.</ref>|end=6 December, 1915<ref>Parry Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/45.}} f. 34.</ref>|precBy=New Command}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=George Louis Downall Gibbs|nick=George L. D. Gibbs|appt=6 December, 1915<ref>Gibbs Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/57/166.|D7603873}} f. 371.</ref>|end=16 June, 1916<ref>Gibbs Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/57/166.|D7603873}} f. 371.</ref>}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=George Louis Downall Gibbs|nick=George L. D. Gibbs|appt=12 August, 1916<ref>Gibbs Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/57/166.|D7603873}} f. 371.</ref>|end=25 August, 1916<ref>Gibbs Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/57/166.|D7603873}} f. 371.</ref>}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Arthur Winnifred Benson|nick=Arthur W. Benson|appt=25 August, 1916{{NLFeb19|p. 844}}|end=1919{{FC}}}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Arthur Winnifred Benson|nick=Arthur W. Benson|appt=25 August, 1916{{NLFeb19|p. 844}}|end=1919{{FC}}}} | ||
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Revision as of 17:58, 27 October 2016
H.M.S. Medea (1915) | |
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Pendant Number: | H.9C (Sep 1915) H.74 (Jan 1917)[1] |
Builder: | Fairfield[2] |
Launched: | 30 Jan, 1915[3] |
Completed: | Jun, 1915[4] |
Sold: | 9 May, 1921[5] |
H.M.S. Medea was one of four Medea class destroyers laid down for the Greek Navy but completed for the Royal Navy.
Service
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Commander Reginald St. P. Parry, 15 May, 1915[6][7] – 6 December, 1915[8]
- Commander George L. D. Gibbs, 6 December, 1915[9] – 16 June, 1916[10]
- Commander George L. D. Gibbs, 12 August, 1916[11] – 25 August, 1916[12]
- Commander Arthur W. Benson, 25 August, 1916[13] – 1919[Fact Check]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 68.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 78.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 78.
- ↑ Friedman. British Destroyers. p. 309.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 68.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 396.
- ↑ Parry Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 34.
- ↑ Parry Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 34.
- ↑ Gibbs Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/57/166. f. 371.
- ↑ Gibbs Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/57/166. f. 371.
- ↑ Gibbs Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/57/166. f. 371.
- ↑ Gibbs Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/57/166. f. 371.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 844.
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