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==Captains==
==Captains==
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Ronald Clinton Mayne|nick=Ronald C. Mayne|appt=2 January, 1916|end=April, 1916}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=William Rawdon Napier|nick=William R. Napier|appt=9 March, 1916<ref>Napier Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44.|}} f. 296.</ref>|end=9 November, 1916<ref>Napier Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44.|}} f. 296.</ref>|note=and as Senior Naval Officer, {{UK-SloopF|10}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=William Rawdon Napier|nick=William R. Napier|appt=9 March, 1916<ref>Napier Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44.|}} f. 296.</ref>|end=9 November, 1916<ref>Napier Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44.|}} f. 296.</ref>|note=and as Senior Naval Officer, {{UK-SloopF|10}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Arthur Collier Petherick|nick=Arthur C. Petherick|appt=19 March, 1917{{NLDec18|p. 747}}|end=7 February, 1919}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Arthur Collier Petherick|nick=Arthur C. Petherick|appt=19 March, 1917{{NLDec18|p. 747}}|end=7 February, 1919}}

Revision as of 20:07, 3 October 2017

H.M.S. Buttercup (1915)
Pendant Number: T.45 (Jan, 1916)
T.14 (Jan, 1918)[1]
Builder: Barclay Curle[2]
Ordered: Jul, 1915[3]
Launched: 24 Oct, 1915[4]
Sold: 5 Feb, 1920[5]

H.M.S. Buttercup was one of thirty-six Arabis Class sweeping sloops completed for the Royal Navy.

Service

Captains

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 94.
  2. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 94.
  3. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 94.
  4. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 94.
  5. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 94.
  6. Napier Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 296.
  7. Napier Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 296.
  8. The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 747.
  9. The Navy List. (June, 1919). p. 746.

Bibliography


Arabis Class Sweeping Sloop
Alyssum Amaryllis Arabis Asphodel Berberis
Buttercup Campanula Celandine Cornflower Crocus
Cyclamen Delphinium Genista Gentian Geranium
Gladiolus Godetia Hydrangea Lobelia Lupin
Marguerite Mignonette Myosotis Nasturtium Nigella
Pansy Pentstemon Petunia Poppy Primula
  Rosemary Snapdragon Valerian  
  Verbena Wallflower Wistaria