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|pend=M.29 (Feb, 1915)<br>T.03 (Sep, 1915)<br>T.12 (Jan, 1918){{DittColl|p. 93. The M pendants were changed to M (international) on 24 Apr 1915}} | |pend=M.29 (Feb, 1915)<br>T.03 (Sep, 1915)<br>T.12 (Jan, 1918){{DittColl|p. 93. The M pendants were changed to M (international) on 24 Apr 1915}} | ||
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==Service== | ==Service== | ||
Her first captain, {{LiCRN}} [[Martin Arthur Frankland Hood|Martin A. F. Hood]], was cautioned by Vice-Admiral, Commanding, [[Queenstown]], to be more careful in future after grounding the vessel on 10 December, 1915.<ref>Hood Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/51/149.|}} f. 161.</ref> | |||
''Bluebell'' was re-commissioned on 27 December, 1921.{{NLJan23|p. 729}} | |||
She was re-commissioned at [[Hong Kong]] on 9 April, 1924.{{NLApr25|p. 219}} | |||
''Bluebell'' was re-commissioned on 1 November, 1926.{{NLFeb29|p. 219}} | |||
==Captains== | ==Captains== | ||
<div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Bluebell''" nat="UK"> | <div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Bluebell''" nat="UK"> | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Alexander Morison|nick=Alexander Morison|appt= | {{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Martin Arthur Frankland Hood|nick=Martin A. F. Hood|appt=10 August, 1915<ref>Hood Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/51/149.|}} f. 161.</ref>{{NLOct16|p. 392''n''}}|end=3 March, 1917<ref>Hood Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/51/149.|}} f. 161.</ref>|precBy=New Command|note=sick}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Edmond Alan Berners Stanley|nick=Edmond A. B. Stanley|appt=23 December, 1919{{NLJun20|p. 735}}}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Alexander Morison|nick=Alexander Morison|appt=8 March, 1917<ref>Morison Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/96/197.|}} f. 243.</ref>|end=May, 1919<ref>Morison Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/96/197.|}} f. 243.</ref>}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Henry Francis Besant|nick=Henry F. Besant|appt=18 November, 1922{{NLJan23|p. 729}}}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Edmond Alan Berners Stanley|nick=Edmond A. B. Stanley|appt=23 December, 1919<ref>Stanley Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/47/90.|D7603797}} f. 295.</ref>{{NLJun20|p. 735}}|end=27 December, 1921<ref>[http://www.naval-history.net/OWShips-WW1-18-HMS_Bluebell.htm Transcribed Ship Logs at naval-history.com].</ref>}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Henry Noel Marryat Hardy|nick=Henry N. M. Hardy|appt=29 December, 1921<ref>[http://www.naval-history.net/OWShips-WW1-18-HMS_Bluebell.htm Transcribed Ship Logs at naval-history.com].</ref>|end=18 November, 1922<ref>[http://www.naval-history.net/OWShips-WW1-18-HMS_Bluebell.htm Transcribed Ship Logs at naval-history.com].</ref>}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Henry Francis Besant|nick=Henry F. Besant|appt=18 November, 1922{{NLJan23|p. 729}}|end=February, 1924}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Algernon Robert Smithwick|nick=Algernon R. Smithwick|appt=1 February, 1924<ref>Smithwick Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50/310.|D7604722}} f. ?.</ref>{{NLApr25|p. 219}}|end=1 April, 1926<ref>Smithwick Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50/310.|D7604722}} f. ?.</ref>}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Gerard Charles Muirhead-Gould|nick=Gerard C. Muirhead-Gould|appt=1 April, 1926<ref>Muirhead-Gould Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/52/100.|}} f. 451.</ref>|end=12 February, 1927<ref>Muirhead-Gould Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/52/100.|}} f. 451.</ref>}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Andrew Johnstone|nick=Andrew Johnstone|appt=1 April, 1927{{NLFeb29|p. 219}}|end=30 December, 1929}} | |||
</div name=fredbot:officeCapt> | </div name=fredbot:officeCapt> | ||
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* [http://www.naval-history.net/OWShips-WW1-18-HMS_Bluebell.htm Transcribed Ship Logs January 1920 to December 1922] | * [http://www.naval-history.net/OWShips-WW1-18-HMS_Bluebell.htm Transcribed Ship Logs January 1920 to December 1922] | ||
* [http://www.naval-history.net/OWShips-WW1-18-HMS_Bluebell2.htm Transcribed Ship Logs January 1923 to April 1924] | * [http://www.naval-history.net/OWShips-WW1-18-HMS_Bluebell2.htm Transcribed Ship Logs January 1923 to April 1924] | ||
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==Acknowledgement== | |||
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* Thanks to Paul Money for pointing out ship command details in her transcribed logbook. | |||
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Latest revision as of 14:21, 6 April 2023
| H.M.S. Bluebell (1915) | |
|---|---|
| Pendant Number: | M.29 (Feb, 1915) T.03 (Sep, 1915) T.12 (Jan, 1918)[1] |
| Builder: | Scotts Shipbuilding and Engineering Company[2] |
| Ordered: | Jan, 1915[3] |
| Launched: | 24 Jul, 1915[4] |
| Sold: | May, 1930[5] |
H.M.S. Bluebell was one of twenty-four Acacia Class sweeping sloops completed for the Royal Navy.
Service
Her first captain, Lieutenant in Command Martin A. F. Hood, was cautioned by Vice-Admiral, Commanding, Queenstown, to be more careful in future after grounding the vessel on 10 December, 1915.[6]
Bluebell was re-commissioned on 27 December, 1921.[7]
She was re-commissioned at Hong Kong on 9 April, 1924.[8]
Bluebell was re-commissioned on 1 November, 1926.[9]
Captains
- Lieutenant in Command Martin A. F. Hood, 10 August, 1915[10][11] – 3 March, 1917[12] (sick)
- Lieutenant in Command Alexander Morison, 8 March, 1917[13] – May, 1919[14]
- Commander Edmond A. B. Stanley, 23 December, 1919[15][16] – 27 December, 1921[17]
- Commander Henry N. M. Hardy, 29 December, 1921[18] – 18 November, 1922[19]
- Lieutenant-Commander Henry F. Besant, 18 November, 1922[20] – February, 1924
- Commander Algernon R. Smithwick, 1 February, 1924[21][22] – 1 April, 1926[23]
- Commander Gerard C. Muirhead-Gould, 1 April, 1926[24] – 12 February, 1927[25]
- Commander Andrew Johnstone, 1 April, 1927[26] – 30 December, 1929
See Also
- Wikipedia
- Transcribed Ship Logs January 1920 to December 1922
- Transcribed Ship Logs January 1923 to April 1924
Acknowledgement
- Thanks to Paul Money for pointing out ship command details in her transcribed logbook.
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 93. The M pendants were changed to M (international) on 24 Apr 1915.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 94.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 94.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 94.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 94.
- ↑ Hood Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/149. f. 161.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1923). p. 729.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 219.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 219.
- ↑ Hood Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/149. f. 161.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1916). p. 392n.
- ↑ Hood Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/149. f. 161.
- ↑ Morison Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/96/197. f. 243.
- ↑ Morison Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/96/197. f. 243.
- ↑ Stanley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47/90. f. 295.
- ↑ The Navy List. (June, 1920). p. 735.
- ↑ Transcribed Ship Logs at naval-history.com.
- ↑ Transcribed Ship Logs at naval-history.com.
- ↑ Transcribed Ship Logs at naval-history.com.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1923). p. 729.
- ↑ Smithwick Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/310. f. ?.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 219.
- ↑ Smithwick Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/310. f. ?.
- ↑ Muirhead-Gould Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/52/100. f. 451.
- ↑ Muirhead-Gould Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/52/100. f. 451.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 219.
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