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|launch=2 Apr, 1918{{DittColl|p. 74}} | |launch=2 Apr, 1918{{DittColl|p. 74}} | ||
− | |builder=[[Denny]]{{Conways1906|p. 84}} | + | |comp=7 Jun, 1918{{FriedmanBritishDestroyers|p. 311}} |
+ | |builder=[[William Denny & Brothers]]{{Conways1906|p. 84}} | ||
|pend=G.36 (Jun 1918)<br>D.44 (Sep 1918){{DittColl|p. 74}} | |pend=G.36 (Jun 1918)<br>D.44 (Sep 1918){{DittColl|p. 74}} | ||
|fg=white|bg=crimson}}</div name=fredbot:career> | |fg=white|bg=crimson}}</div name=fredbot:career> | ||
− | '''H.M.S. ''Senator''''' was one of | + | '''H.M.S. ''Senator''''' was one of sixty-seven [["S" Class Destroyer (1918)|"S" class destroyers]] built for the [[Royal Navy]] as the [[Great War]] was ending. |
==Service== | ==Service== | ||
− | At some point in 1918, a torpedo ran hot in its tube when testing firing gear. The vibration caused the warhead and pistol | + | At some point in 1918, a torpedo ran hot in its tube when testing firing gear. The vibration caused the head screws to sheer, resulting in the warhead and pistol falling out onto the deck!{{ARTS1918|p. 85}} |
She recommissioned at Devonport on 21 May, 1919.{{NLJan21|p. 862}} | She recommissioned at Devonport on 21 May, 1919.{{NLJan21|p. 862}} | ||
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+ | Re-commissioned at Devonport with Reserve Crew 21 September, 1923 as part of the {{UK-DF|7}} with the Atlantic Fleet.{{NLApr25|p. 269}} | ||
+ | |||
+ | Re-commissioned with Reserve Crew on 10 December, 1925.{{NLFeb26|p. 269}} | ||
+ | |||
+ | Commissioned on 18 November, 1927.{{NLJan33|p. 272}} | ||
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+ | In mid-June, 1936, she was one of five destroyers and leaders at Rosyth on the list for disposal.{{ToL|Ships for Disposal|16 June 1936, p. 8}} | ||
==Captains== | ==Captains== | ||
Dates of appointment are provided when known. | Dates of appointment are provided when known. | ||
− | <div name=fredbot:officeCapt | + | <div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Senator''"> |
− | + | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Kenneth Cary Helyar|nick=Kenneth C. Helyar|appt=20 May, 1918<ref>Helyar Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/50/294.|D7605210}} f. 325.</ref>|end=11 April, 1919<ref>Helyar Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/50/294.|D7605210}} f. 325.</ref>|precBy=New Command}} | |
− | + | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Henry Victor Hudson|nick=Henry V. Hudson|appt=11 April, 1919{{NLJan21|p. 862}}|end=6 January, 1921<ref>Hudson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/49/49.|D7604148}} f. ?.</ref>}} | |
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=James Richard Maitland Makgill Crichton|nick=James R. M. M. Crichton|appt=6 January, 1921|end=January, 1922}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Stuart Douglas Wilson|nick=Stuart D. Wilson|appt=January, 1922<ref>Wilson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/52/287.|}} f. 644.</ref>|end=11 May, 1922<ref>Wilson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/52/287.|}} f. 644.</ref>}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Ernest Russell Archer|nick=Ernest R. Archer|appt=November, 1922<ref>Archer Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/53/141.|}} f. 140.</ref>|end=July, 1923<ref>Archer Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/53/141.|}} f. 140.</ref>}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Paul Felix Palmer Berryman|nick=Paul F. P. Berryman|appt=6 July, 1923|end=September, 1923|note=temporary}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=David James Robert Simson|nick=David J. R. Simson|appt=23 November, 1925<ref>Simson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/54/149.|D7605736}} f. 150.</ref>|end=11 December, 1925<ref>Simson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/54/149.|D7605736}} f. 150.</ref>}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Reginald Becher Caldwell Hutchinson|nick=Reginald B. C. Hutchinson|appt=4 October, 1927<ref>Hutchinson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/47/136.|D7603843}} f. 341.</ref>|end=November, 1927<ref>Hutchinson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/47/136.|D7603843}} f. 341.</ref>|note=lent, for passage to Rosyth}} | ||
</div name=fredbot:officeCapt> | </div name=fredbot:officeCapt> | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
{{refbegin}} | {{refbegin}} | ||
− | {{WP| | + | {{WP|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Senator_(1918)}} |
{{refend}} | {{refend}} | ||
Latest revision as of 12:56, 31 May 2021
H.M.S. Senator (1918) | |
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Pendant Number: | G.36 (Jun 1918) D.44 (Sep 1918)[1] |
Builder: | William Denny & Brothers[2] |
Ordered: | Apr, 1917 (1st Order)[3] |
Launched: | 2 Apr, 1918[4] |
Completed: | 7 Jun, 1918[5] |
Sold: |
H.M.S. Senator was one of sixty-seven "S" class destroyers built for the Royal Navy as the Great War was ending.
Service
At some point in 1918, a torpedo ran hot in its tube when testing firing gear. The vibration caused the head screws to sheer, resulting in the warhead and pistol falling out onto the deck![6]
She recommissioned at Devonport on 21 May, 1919.[7]
Re-commissioned at Devonport with Reserve Crew 21 September, 1923 as part of the Seventh Destroyer Flotilla with the Atlantic Fleet.[8]
Re-commissioned with Reserve Crew on 10 December, 1925.[9]
Commissioned on 18 November, 1927.[10]
In mid-June, 1936, she was one of five destroyers and leaders at Rosyth on the list for disposal.[11]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Lieutenant-Commander Kenneth C. Helyar, 20 May, 1918[12] – 11 April, 1919[13]
- Commander Henry V. Hudson, 11 April, 1919[14] – 6 January, 1921[15]
- Lieutenant-Commander James R. M. M. Crichton, 6 January, 1921 – January, 1922
- Lieutenant-Commander Stuart D. Wilson, January, 1922[16] – 11 May, 1922[17]
- Lieutenant-Commander Ernest R. Archer, November, 1922[18] – July, 1923[19]
- Lieutenant-Commander Paul F. P. Berryman, 6 July, 1923 – September, 1923 (temporary)
- Lieutenant-Commander David J. R. Simson, 23 November, 1925[20] – 11 December, 1925[21]
- Commander Reginald B. C. Hutchinson, 4 October, 1927[22] – November, 1927[23] (lent, for passage to Rosyth)
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 74.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 84.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 84.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 74.
- ↑ Friedman. British Destroyers. p. 311.
- ↑ Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1918. p. 85.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 862.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 269.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1926). p. 269.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 272.
- ↑ "Ships for Disposal." The Times (London, England), 16 June 1936, p. 8.
- ↑ Helyar Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/50/294. f. 325.
- ↑ Helyar Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/50/294. f. 325.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 862.
- ↑ Hudson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/49. f. ?.
- ↑ Wilson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/287. f. 644.
- ↑ Wilson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/287. f. 644.
- ↑ Archer Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/53/141. f. 140.
- ↑ Archer Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/53/141. f. 140.
- ↑ Simson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/54/149. f. 150.
- ↑ Simson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/54/149. f. 150.
- ↑ Hutchinson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47/136. f. 341.
- ↑ Hutchinson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47/136. f. 341.
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