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{{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}}|name=Ninian George Rodney Crawford|nick=Ninian G. R. Crawford|appt=1 June, 1931{{NLJul31|p. 268}}|end=|note=not noted as being "in command"}}
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Revision as of 14:32, 25 July 2018

H.M.S. Scimitar (1918)
Pendant Number: G.41 (Apr 1918)[1]
Builder: John Brown & Company[2]
Ordered: Apr, 1917 (1st Order)[3]
Launched: 27 Feb, 1918[4]
Completed: 13 Apr, 1918[5]
Sold:

H.M.S. Scimitar was one of sixty-seven "S" class destroyers built for the Royal Navy as the Great War was ending.

Service

She reduced to Reserve Fleet at Devonport on 14 August, 1920.[6]

Paid off to Maintenance Reserve in Rosyth on 6 October, 1927.[7]

She was commissioned at Rosyth on 2 June, 1931[8] and completed to special complement at Chatham on 1 October, 1931.[9]

Reduced to reserve at The Nore on 9 September, 1936.[10]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 74.
  2. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 84.
  3. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 84.
  4. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 74.
  5. ↑ Friedman. British Destroyers. p. 311.
  6. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 268.
  7. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 267.
  8. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 268.
  9. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 271.
  10. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 273.
  11. ↑ Eddis Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/98. f. ?.
  12. ↑ Eddis Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/98. f. ?.
  13. ↑ Cavendish Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/19. ff. 179, 235.
  14. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 905.
  15. ↑ Cavendish Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/19. ff. 179, 235.
  16. ↑ Jauncey Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/132. f. 488.
  17. ↑ Jauncey Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/132. f. 488.
  18. ↑ Eastwick-Field Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/289. f. 662.
  19. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 862.
  20. ↑ "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), Friday, Jun 20, 1924; pg. 5; Issue 43683.
  21. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 268.
  22. ↑ "H.M.S. Scimitar." The Times (London, England), Monday, May 30, 1938; pg. 7; Issue 48007.

Bibliography


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