H.M.S. Foxglove (1915)
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| H.M.S. Foxglove (1915) | |
|---|---|
| Pendant Number: | M.41 (Feb, 1915) T.15 (Sep, 1915) T.33 (Jan, 1918)[1] |
| Builder: | Barclay Curle & Company[2] |
| Ordered: | Jan, 1915[3] |
| Launched: | 30 Mar, 1915[4] |
| Sold: | Sep, 1946[5] |
| Fate: | Broken up |
H.M.S. Foxglove was one of twenty-four Acacia Class sweeping sloops completed for the Royal Navy.
Service
Foxglove was re-commissioned at Hong Kong on 22 February, 1924.[6]
She was re-commissioned on 5 November, 1926 for service on the China Station.[7]
She paid off into Dockyard Control at Portsmouth on 1 June, 1931[8] and was transferred to Reserve at Portsmouth on 11 November, 1931.[9]
Captains
- Lieutenant in Command Claude P. Hermon-Hodge, 17 April, 1915[10] – 14 March, 1917
- Lieutenant-Commander John A. Shuter, 14 March, 1917[11] – 18 February, 1919
- Lieutenant-Commander R.N.R. Robert B. Lyness, 6 August, 1918[12] – 14 October, 1918[13]
- Commander Basil R. Brooke, 22 November, 1919[14] – 24 November, 1919[15] (cancelled)
- Commander Gerald H. Brady, 12 December, 1919[16] – 15 October, 1921
- Commander Henry V. Hudson, 18 October, 1922[17][18] – November, 1924[19]
- Commander John V. Wotton, 1 October, 1924[20][21] – November 1926[22]
- Commander Cuthbert H. Heath-Caldwell, 1 October, 1926[23] – November, 1928
- Commander The Hon. John B. Bruce, 1 October, 1928[24][25] – July, 1929[26]
- Lieutenant-Commander Thomas I. S. Bell, 31 July, 1939[27] – 22 August, 1940[28] (and for command of a group of miscellaneous craft)
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 93. The M pendants were changed to M (international) on 24 Apr 1915.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 94.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 94.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 94.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 94.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 240.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 240.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 240.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 240.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1916). p. 394n.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 796.
- ↑ Lyness Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/53/225. f. 225.
- ↑ Lyness Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/53/225. f. 225.
- ↑ Brooke Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47/25. f. 230.
- ↑ Brooke Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47/25. f. 230.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1920). p. 776.
- ↑ Hudson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/49. f. ?.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 240.
- ↑ Hudson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/49. f. ?.
- ↑ Wotton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/38. f. 40.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1926). p. 240.
- ↑ Wotton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/38. f. 40.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1928). p. 240.
- ↑ Bruce Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/54/66. f. ?.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 240.
- ↑ Bruce Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/54/66. f. ?.
- ↑ Bell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/118/101. f. 101.
- ↑ Bell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/118/101. f. 101.
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