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In October 1917 she was assigned to be a convoy sloop in the Mediterranean.{{SMNLOct17|p. 21 and succeeding Supplements}} | |||
''Spiraea'' served as part of the {{UK-SloopF|9}} from mid-1918 until the formation was disbanded in December, 1918. She and {{UK-Heliotrope}} left to become two of six sloops on the [[Black Sea and Marmora Division]].{{SMNLJan19|p. 22}} | |||
==Captains== | ==Captains== | ||
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{{ | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRNR}}|name=Kenneth Boothroyd|nick=Kenneth Boothroyd|appt=18 September, 1918<ref>Boothroyd Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/54/104.|}} f. 104.</ref>{{NLFeb19|p. 910}}|end=15 February, 1919<ref>Boothroyd Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/54/104.|}} f. 104.</ref>}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRNR}} (temporary)|name=Robert Fulton Walker|nick=Robert F. Walker|appt=16 January, 1919<ref>Walker Service Record, in our PDF for [[Archibald Home Douglas]]. {{TNA|ADM 240/41/30.|C14614918}} f. 15.</ref>|end=10 June, 1919<ref>Walker Service Record, in our PDF for [[Archibald Home Douglas]]. {{TNA|ADM 240/41/30.|C14614918}} f. 15.</ref>}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRNR}}|name=William Charles Tarrant|nick=William C. Tarrant|appt=c. June 1919<ref>Tarrant Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/53/102.|}} f. 102.</ref>|end=11 September, 1919<ref>Tarrant Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/53/102.|}} f. 102.</ref>}} | |||
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Latest revision as of 14:58, 6 September 2022
| H.M.S. Spiraea (1917) | |
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| Pendant Number: | T.81 (Jan, 1918)[1] |
| Builder: | William Simons & Company[2] |
| Ordered: | Jan, 1917[3] |
| Launched: | 1 Nov, 1917[4] |
| Sold: | 6 Sep, 1922[5] |
H.M.S. Spiraea was one of twenty-eight Anchusa Class convoy sloops completed for the Royal Navy.
Service
In October 1917 she was assigned to be a convoy sloop in the Mediterranean.[6]
Spiraea served as part of the Ninth Sloop Flotilla from mid-1918 until the formation was disbanded in December, 1918. She and Heliotrope left to become two of six sloops on the Black Sea and Marmora Division.[7]
Captains
- Lieutenant-Commander R.N.R. Kenneth Boothroyd, 18 September, 1918[8][9] – 15 February, 1919[10]
- Lieutenant R.N.R. in Command (temporary) Robert F. Walker, 16 January, 1919[11] – 10 June, 1919[12]
- Commander R.N.R. William C. Tarrant, c. June 1919[13] – 11 September, 1919[14]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 96.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 96.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 96.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 96.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 96.
- ↑ Supplement to the Monthly Navy List. (October, 1917). p. 21 and succeeding Supplements.
- ↑ Supplement to the Monthly Navy List. (January, 1919). p. 22.
- ↑ Boothroyd Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/54/104. f. 104.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 910.
- ↑ Boothroyd Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/54/104. f. 104.
- ↑ Walker Service Record, in our PDF for Archibald Home Douglas. The National Archives. ADM 240/41/30. f. 15.
- ↑ Walker Service Record, in our PDF for Archibald Home Douglas. The National Archives. ADM 240/41/30. f. 15.
- ↑ Tarrant Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/53/102. f. 102.
- ↑ Tarrant Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/53/102. f. 102.
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