H.M.S. Venomous (1918)

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H.M.S. Venomous (1918)
Pendant Number: G.98 (Jun 1919)[1]
Builder: John Brown[2]
Ordered: Jan, 1918 (1st Order)[3]
Launched: 21 Dec, 1918[4]
Commissioned: 28 Apr, 1919[5]
Sold: 4 Mar, 1947[6]

H.M.S. Venomous (originally named H.M.S. Venom) was one of fifteen destroyers of the Modified "W" class.

Service

Commissioned on 28 April, 1919.[7] Another source gives 24 August, 1919.[8]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 76.
  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. 76.
  5. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 880. Given as 1918, but clearly a mistake.
  6. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 76.
  7. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 880. Given as 1918, but clearly a mistake.
  8. ↑ Friedman. British Destroyers. p. 312.
  9. ↑ Russell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/124. f. 528.
  10. ↑ Russell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/124. f. 528.

Bibliography


Modified "W" Class Destroyer
Admiralty Design
Vansittart Volunteer Venomous Verity Wanderer
Whitehall Wren Veteran Wivern Wolverine
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Thornycroft Specials
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