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==Service== | ==Service== | ||
''Hunt'' was commissioned 30 September, 1920 with Lieutenant [[Roswell Hadfield Blair|Roswell H. Blair]] in command. | ''Hunt'' was commissioned 30 September, 1920 with Lieutenant [[Roswell Hadfield Blair|Roswell H. Blair]] in command. | ||
''Hunt'' was one of the fifty U.S. destroyers transferred to the Royal Navy for [[World War II]], becoming '''H.M.S. ''Broadway'''''. | |||
==Captains== | ==Captains== | ||
<div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of U.S.S. ''Hunt''" nat="US"> | <div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of U.S.S. ''Hunt''" nat="US"> | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{LieutUS}}|name=Roswell Hadfield Blair|nick=Roswell H. Blair|appt=30 September, 1920|precBy=New Command}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LieutUS}}|name=Roswell Hadfield Blair|nick=Roswell H. Blair|appt=30 September, 1920|precBy=New Command}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommUS}}|name=George Bamford Ashe|nick=George B. Ashe|appt=12 September, 1921{{USOfficerReg1922|pp. 38-39}}}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommUS}}|name=George Bamford Ashe|nick=George B. Ashe|appt=12 September, 1921{{USOfficerReg1922|pp. 38-39}}|end=11 August, 1922}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Thomas Taylor|nick=Thomas Taylor|appt=October, 1940{{UBAllyWarship|4322}}|end=early 1942{{UBAllyWarship|4322}}|as=Captain of H.M.S. ''Broadway''}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Evelyn Henry Chavasse|nick=Evelyn H. Chavasse|appt=2 March, 1942{{UBAllyWarship|4322}}|end=September, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|4322}}|as=Captain of H.M.S. ''Broadway''}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Glynn Percy Watkin Edwards|nick=Glynn P. W. Edwards|appt=22 September, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|4322}}|end=28 December, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|4322}}|as=Captain of H.M.S. ''Broadway''}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRNVR}}|name=Phillip Graham Sharp|nick=Phillip G. Sharp|appt=28 December, 1943{{UBAllyWarship|4322}}|end=4 June, 1944{{UBAllyWarship|4322}}|as=Captain of H.M.S. ''Broadway''}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=John Bruce Lamb|nick=John B. Lamb|appt=4 June, 1944{{UBAllyWarship|4322}}|end=November, 1944{{UBAllyWarship|4322}}|as=Captain of H.M.S. ''Broadway''}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank=Temporary Acting {{LCommRNVR}}|name=Thomas Wilson Boyd|nick=Thomas W. Boyd|appt=November, 1944{{UBAllyWarship|4322}}|end=May, 1945{{UBAllyWarship|4322}}|as=Captain of H.M.S. ''Broadway''}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank=Temporary {{LCommRNVR}}|name=Eric Reginald Offley Carey Greenstreet|nick=Eric R. O. C. Greenstreet|appt=May, 1945{{UBAllyWarship|4322}}|end=mid 1945{{UBAllyWarship|4322}}|as=Captain of H.M.S. ''Broadway''}} | |||
</div name=fredbot:officeCapt> | </div name=fredbot:officeCapt> | ||
Latest revision as of 21:53, 12 March 2022
| U.S.S. Hunt (1920) | |
|---|---|
| Hull Number: | DD-194 |
| Builder: | Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company[1] |
| Laid down: | 20 Aug, 1918[2] |
| Launched: | 14 Feb, 1920[3] |
| Commissioned: | 30 Sep, 1920[4] |
| Decommissioned: | 11 Aug, 1922[5] |
| Broken up: | 1947[6] |
| Fate: | as H.M.S. Broadway |
U.S.S. Hunt was one of one hundred and fifty-six Clemson Class destroyers completed for the U.S. Navy.
Service
Hunt was commissioned 30 September, 1920 with Lieutenant Roswell H. Blair in command.
Hunt was one of the fifty U.S. destroyers transferred to the Royal Navy for World War II, becoming H.M.S. Broadway.
Captains
- Lieutenant Roswell H. Blair, 30 September, 1920
- Lieutenant Commander George B. Ashe, 12 September, 1921[7] – 11 August, 1922
- Lieutenant-Commander Thomas Taylor, October, 1940[8] – early 1942[9]
- Lieutenant-Commander Evelyn H. Chavasse, 2 March, 1942[10] – September, 1943[11]
- Lieutenant in Command Glynn P. W. Edwards, 22 September, 1943[12] – 28 December, 1943[13]
- Lieutenant R.N.V.R. in Command Phillip G. Sharp, 28 December, 1943[14] – 4 June, 1944[15]
- Lieutenant in Command John B. Lamb, 4 June, 1944[16] – November, 1944[17]
- Temporary Acting Lieutenant-Commander R.N.V.R. Thomas W. Boyd, November, 1944[18] – May, 1945[19]
- Temporary Lieutenant-Commander R.N.V.R. Eric R. O. C. Greenstreet, May, 1945[20] – mid 1945[21]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Destroyers. p. 433.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Destroyers. p. 434.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Destroyers. p. 434.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Destroyers. p. 434.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Destroyers. p. 434.
- ↑ Friedman. U.S. Destroyers. p. 434.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1922. pp. 38-39.
- ↑ 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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