H.M.S. Cornflower (1916)
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| H.M.S. Cornflower (1916) | |
|---|---|
| Pendant Number: | T.64 (Jan, 1916) T.24 (Jan, 1918)[1] |
| Builder: | Barclay Curle[2] |
| Ordered: | Jul, 1915[3] |
| Launched: | 30 Mar, 1916[4] |
| Lost: | 19 Dec, 1941[5] |
| Fate: | at Hong Kong |
H.M.S. Cornflower was one of thirty-six Arabis Class sweeping sloops completed for the Royal Navy.
Service
Cornflower was re-commissioned at Malta on 2 March, 1925.[6]
She re-commissioned on 22 April, 1929 for service on the China Station.[7]
Captains
- Lieutenant-Commander Henry F. Besant, 17 April, 1916[8] – 1 February, 1919
- Lieutenant in Command Gordon C. Steele, 20 September, 1918[9][10] – April, 1919[11]
- Commander Leveson G. B. A. Campbell, 1 February, 1921[12] – after August, 1922[13]
- Lieutenant-Commander Claude P. Hermon-Hodge, 18 October, 1922[14] – mid April, 1923
- Commander Stuart E. Holder, 13 April, 1923[15] – March, 1925 (superseded on recommissioning)
- Commander Evelyn T. Wickham, 16 February, 1925[16]
- Commander Cecil C. B. Vacher, late 1926[17]
- Commander Hugh A. C. Dick, 14 October, 1929[18]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 94.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 94.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 94.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 94.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 94.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 228.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 225.
- ↑ The Navy List. (August, 1917). p. 392s.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 766.
- ↑ Steele Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/145/802. f. 803.
- ↑ Steele Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/145/802. f. 803.
- ↑ Campbell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/101. f. 101.
- ↑ Campbell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/101. f. 101.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1923). p. 742.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 228.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 228.
- ↑ Vacher Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50. Book 9, f. 313.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 225.
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