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− | '''H.M.S. ''Whirlwind''''' was one of | + | '''H.M.S. ''Whirlwind''''' was one of twenty-two destroyers of the [["W" Class Destroyer (1917)|"W" class]]. |
==Service== | ==Service== | ||
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Dates of appointment are provided when known. | Dates of appointment are provided when known. | ||
<div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Whirlwind''">{{TenureListBegin|Captain of {{UK-Whirlwind|f=p}}}} | <div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Whirlwind''">{{TenureListBegin|Captain of {{UK-Whirlwind|f=p}}}} | ||
− | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Reginald St. Pierre Parry|nick=Reginald St. P. Parry|appt=27 February, 1918{{NLFeb19|p. 943}}}} | + | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Reginald St. Pierre Parry|nick=Reginald St. P. Parry|appt=27 February, 1918{{NLFeb19|p. 943}}|precBy=New Command}} |
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Brian Cameron Gourley|nick=Brian C. Gourley|appt=20 February, 1919{{NLAug19|p. 943}}}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Brian Cameron Gourley|nick=Brian C. Gourley|appt=20 February, 1919{{NLAug19|p. 943}}}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=William Archibald Compton Salmond|nick=William A. C. Salmond|appt=August, 1919{{NLJan21|p. 899}}}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=William Archibald Compton Salmond|nick=William A. C. Salmond|appt=August, 1919{{NLJan21|p. 899}}}} |
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H.M.S. Whirlwind (1917) | |
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Pendant Number: | H.41 (Apr 1918) D.25 (Sep 1918)[1] |
Builder: | Swan Hunter[2] |
Ordered: | December, 1916[3] |
Launched: | 15 Dec, 1917[4] |
Completed: | 28 Mar, 1918[5] |
Torpedoed: | 5 Jul, 1940[6] |
Fate: | by U-34, SW of Ireland |
H.M.S. Whirlwind was one of twenty-two destroyers of the "W" class.
Service
Commissioned on 10 December, 1920.[7]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Commander Reginald St. P. Parry, 27 February, 1918[8]
- Lieutenant-Commander Brian C. Gourley, 20 February, 1919[9]
- Lieutenant-Commander William A. C. Salmond, August, 1919[10]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 73.
- ↑ 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. 73.
- ↑ Friedman. British Destroyers. p. 313.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 73.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 899.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 943.
- ↑ The Navy List. (August, 1919). p. 943.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 899.
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