H.M.S. Sturdy (1919)

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H.M.S. Sturdy (1919)
Pendant Number: F.96 (1919)[1]
Builder: Scotts Shipbuilding and Engineering Company[2]
Ordered: Jun, 1917 (2nd Order)[3]
Launched: 25 Jun, 1919[4]
Completed: Oct, 1919[5]
Sold:

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

Service

Sturdy was reduced to Reserve on 5 March, 1920.[6]

Commissioned on 6 October, 1927.[7]

Commissioned at Rosyth on 11 March 1931 for service "in Irish Waters".[8]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

There seems to be some confusion between Gotto and Simson.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 75.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 85.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 85.
  4. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 75.
  5. Friedman. British Destroyers. p. 312.
  6. The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 272.
  7. The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 271.
  8. The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 271.
  9. Grubb Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47/143. f. 348.
  10. Grubb Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47/143. f. 348.
  11. Evans Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49. f. ?.
  12. Evans Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49. f. ?.
  13. The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 271.
  14. Simson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/54/149. f. 150.
  15. Simson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/54/149. f. 150.

Bibliography


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