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==Service==
 
==Service==
 
''Concord'' collided with the {{UK-Ostrich|f=t}} on 19 February, 1917, prompting a reproach for Captain [[William Douglas Paton|Paton]] that he should have familiarised himself with his patrol area beforehand.<ref>Paton Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/60.|D7602848}} f. 68.</ref>
 
''Concord'' collided with the {{UK-Ostrich|f=t}} on 19 February, 1917, prompting a reproach for Captain [[William Douglas Paton|Paton]] that he should have familiarised himself with his patrol area beforehand.<ref>Paton Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/60.|D7602848}} f. 68.</ref>
She recommissioned at Devonport 24 October, 1919.{{NLJan21|p. 750}}
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She re-commissioned at Devonport 24 October, 1919.{{NLJan21|p. 750}}
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''Concord'' was re-commissioned at Devonport on 27 May, 1924 for service with the {{UK-CS|3}} in the Mediterranean.{{NLApr25|p.227}}
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Re-commissioned at Devonport on 15 June, 1926.{{NLJul27|p. 227}}
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She re-commissioned at Portsmouth on 9 October, 1928.{{NLJul31|p. 225}}
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Paid-off on 9 December, 1932.{{NLJan33|p. 224}}
  
 
==Alterations==
 
==Alterations==
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==Captains==
 
==Captains==
 
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
 
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
<div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Concord''">{{TenureListBegin|Captain of {{UK-Concord|f=p}}}}
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<div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Concord''">
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=William Douglas Paton|nick=William D. Paton|appt=14 November, 1916{{NLDec18|p. 763}}|precBy=New Command|end=19 January, 1919<ref>Paton Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/60.|D7602848}} f. 68.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=William Douglas Paton|nick=William D. Paton|appt=14 November, 1916{{NLDec18|p. 763}}|precBy=New Command|end=19 January, 1919<ref>Paton Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/60.|D7602848}} f. 68.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Walter John Challoner Lake|nick=Walter J. C. Lake|appt=19 January, 1919{{NLFeb19|p. 763}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Walter John Challoner Lake|nick=Walter J. C. Lake|appt=19 January, 1919<ref>Lake Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/415.|}} f. 475.</ref>{{NLFeb19|p. 763}}|end=12 February, 1921<ref>Lake Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/415.|}} f. 475.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Lionel Fitzgerald Maitland-Kirwan|nick=Lionel F. Maitland-Kirwan|appt=19 January, 1921{{NLJan21|p. 750}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Lionel Fitzgerald Maitland-Kirwan|nick=Lionel F. Maitland-Kirwan|appt=19 January, 1921{{NLJan21|p. 750}}|ass=12 February, 1921|end=3 June, 1921}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Brien Michael Money|nick=Brien M. Money|appt=1 June, 1921<ref>Money Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.}} f. 215.</ref>|end=September, 1922<ref>Money Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.}} f. 215.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Brien Michael Money|nick=Brien M. Money|appt=1 June, 1921<ref>Money Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.}} f. 215.</ref>|end=September, 1922<ref>Money Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.}} f. 215.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Henry George Thursfield|nick=Henry G. Thursfield|appt=5 September, 1922<ref>Thursfield Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/47.|}} f. 276.</ref>|end=May, 1923<ref>Thursfield Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/47.|}} f. 276.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Henry George Thursfield|nick=Henry G. Thursfield|appt=5 September, 1922<ref>Thursfield Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/47.|}} f. 276.</ref>|end=May, 1923<ref>Thursfield Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/47.|}} f. 276.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Henry George Thursfield|nick=Henry G. Thursfield|end=30 September, 1924<ref>Thursfield Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/47.|}} f. 276.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Henry George Thursfield|nick=Henry G. Thursfield|appt=27 May, 1924{{NLJul24|p. 227}}|end=30 September, 1924<ref>Thursfield Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/47.|}} f. 276.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Alexander Riall Wadham Woods|nick=Alexander R. W. Woods|appt=30 September, 1924{{MackieRNW}}<ref>Day of month taken from predecessor.  Thursfield Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/47.|}} f. 276.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Alexander Riall Wadham Woods|nick=Alexander R. W. Woods|appt=30 September, 1924<ref>Woods Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45/204.|}} f. 208.</ref>|end=July 1925<ref>Woods Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45/204.|}} f. 208.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Charles Edward Kennedy-Purvis|nick=Charles E. Kennedy-Purvis|appt=July, 1925<ref>Kennedy-Purvis Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49.|D7604157}} f. 31.</ref>|end=8 January, 1927<ref>Kennedy-Purvis Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49.|D7604157}} f. 31.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Charles Edward Kennedy-Purvis|nick=Charles E. Kennedy-Purvis|appt=July, 1925<ref>Kennedy-Purvis Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49.|D7604157}} f. 31.</ref>|end=8 January, 1927<ref>Kennedy-Purvis Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49.|D7604157}} f. 31.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Egerton Wotton Isaacson|nick=Egerton W. Isaacson|appt=20 December, 1926{{NLJul27|p. 226}}|end=c. 5 September, 1927{{INF}}|note=transferred out to {{UK-Caledon}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Roy Neville Suter|nick=Roy N. Suter|appt=5 September, 1927|end=27 September, 1927}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Charles Trevenen Wilson|nick=Charles T. Wilson|appt=27 September, 1927<ref>Wilson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/52.|}} f. ?.</ref>|end=16 December, 1927<ref>Wilson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/52.|}} f. ?.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Alan Frederic William Howard|nick=Alan F. W. Howard|appt=27 October, 1927<ref>Howard Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/48/55.|D7603959}} f. 458.  There is some inference being made here, along with The Navy List (January, 1928), p. 226.</ref>|end=November, 1927{{INF}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Commander|name=Bernard Acworth|nick=Bernard Acworth|appt=16 December, 1927{{NLJan28|p. 226}}|end=c. January, 1928|note=left for {{UK-Dartmouth}} on transfer of flag}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Arthur Francis Pridham|nick=Arthur F. Pridham|appt=14 February, 1928<ref>Pridham Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50.|}} Book 9, f. 302.</ref>|end=26 September, 1928<ref>Pridham Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50.|}} Book 9, f. 302.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Arthur Francis Pridham|nick=Arthur F. Pridham|appt=14 February, 1928<ref>Pridham Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50.|}} Book 9, f. 302.</ref>|end=26 September, 1928<ref>Pridham Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50.|}} Book 9, f. 302.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Albert John Robertson|nick=Albert J. Robertson|appt=October, 1928{{MackieRNW}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Albert John Robertson|nick=Albert J. Robertson|appt=9 October, 1928{{NLFeb29|p. 226}}|end=19 December, 1929}}
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Marshal Llewelyn Clarke|nick=Marshal L. Clarke|appt=December, 1929{{MackieRNW}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Marshal Llewelyn Clarke|nick=Marshal L. Clarke|appt=December, 1929{{MackieRNW}}|end=18 December, 1930<ref>Smithwick Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50/310.|D7604722}} f. ?.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Algernon Robert Smithwick|nick=Algernon R. Smithwick|appt=December, 1930{{MackieRNW}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Algernon Robert Smithwick|nick=Algernon R. Smithwick|appt=18 December, 1930<ref>Smithwick Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50/310.|D7604722}} f. ?.</ref>|end=28 December, 1931<ref>Smithwick Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50/310.|D7604722}} f. ?.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Hubert Ardill|nick=Hubert Ardill|appt=14 March, 1932<ref>Ardill Service Record at {{TNA|ADM 196/49.}}</ref>|end=9 December, 1932<ref>Ardill Service Record at {{TNA|ADM 196/49.}}</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Hubert Ardill|nick=Hubert Ardill|appt=14 March, 1932<ref>Ardill Service Record at {{TNA|ADM 196/49.}}</ref>|end=9 December, 1932<ref>Ardill Service Record at {{TNA|ADM 196/49.}}</ref>}}
{{TenureListEnd}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Glyn Campbell Hollingsworth Clayton|nick=Glyn C. H. Clayton|appt=9 December, 1932<ref>Clayton Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/55/98.|}} f. 98.</ref>{{NLJan33|p. 224}}|end=7 April, 1933<ref>Clayton Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/55/98.|}} f. 98.</ref>}}
 
</div name=fredbot:officeCapt>
 
</div name=fredbot:officeCapt>
  
 
==See Also==
 
==See Also==
 
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Latest revision as of 22:08, 13 September 2022

H.M.S. Concord (1916)
Pendant Number: 2A (Sep 1915)
46 (Jan 1918)
15 (Apr 1918)[1]
Builder: Vickers[2]
Ordered: 1914-15 Programme[3]
Laid down: 1 Feb, 1915[4]
Launched: 1 Apr, 1916[5]
Commissioned: Dec, 1916[6]
Sold: Aug, 1935[7]
Fate: Broken up

Service

Concord collided with the destroyer Ostrich on 19 February, 1917, prompting a reproach for Captain Paton that he should have familiarised himself with his patrol area beforehand.[8]

She re-commissioned at Devonport 24 October, 1919.[9]

Concord was re-commissioned at Devonport on 27 May, 1924 for service with the Third Cruiser Squadron in the Mediterranean.[10]

Re-commissioned at Devonport on 15 June, 1926.[11]

She re-commissioned at Portsmouth on 9 October, 1928.[12]

Paid-off on 9 December, 1932.[13]

Alterations

Concord and her sister Centaur were among the first light cruisers to be completed with a director.[14] They also had the first Evershed Bearing Indicator installations for light cruisers, possibly upon completion.[15]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 48.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 60.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 60.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 60.
  5. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 60.
  6. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 60.
  7. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 60.
  8. Paton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/60. f. 68.
  9. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 750.
  10. The Navy List. (April, 1925). p.227.
  11. The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 227.
  12. The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 225.
  13. The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 224.
  14. The Technical History and Index, Vol. 3, Part 23. pp. 11-12.
  15. The Technical History and Index, Vol. 3, Part 23. p. 29.
  16. The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 763.
  17. Paton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/60. f. 68.
  18. Lake Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/415. f. 475.
  19. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 763.
  20. Lake Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/415. f. 475.
  21. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 750.
  22. Money Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 215.
  23. Money Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 215.
  24. Thursfield Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47. f. 276.
  25. Thursfield Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47. f. 276.
  26. The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 227.
  27. Thursfield Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47. f. 276.
  28. Woods Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45/204. f. 208.
  29. Woods Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45/204. f. 208.
  30. Kennedy-Purvis Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49. f. 31.
  31. Kennedy-Purvis Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49. f. 31.
  32. The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 226.
  33. Wilson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/52. f. ?.
  34. Wilson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/52. f. ?.
  35. Howard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/55. f. 458. There is some inference being made here, along with The Navy List (January, 1928), p. 226.
  36. The Navy List. (January, 1928). p. 226.
  37. Pridham Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50. Book 9, f. 302.
  38. Pridham Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50. Book 9, f. 302.
  39. The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 226.
  40. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  41. Smithwick Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/310. f. ?.
  42. Smithwick Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/310. f. ?.
  43. Smithwick Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/310. f. ?.
  44. Ardill Service Record at The National Archives. ADM 196/49.
  45. Ardill Service Record at The National Archives. ADM 196/49.
  46. Clayton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/55/98. f. 98.
  47. The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 224.
  48. Clayton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/55/98. f. 98.

Bibliography

  • Dittmar, F.J.; Colledge, J.J. (1972). British Warships 1914–1919. London: Ian Allan.
  • Gray, Randal (editor) (1985). Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. London: Conway Maritime Press. (on Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk).
  • Admiralty, Gunnery Branch (1918). Handbook of Captain F. C. Dreyer's Fire Control Tables, 1918. C.B. 1456. Copy No. 10 at Admiralty Library, Portsmouth, United Kingdom.
  • Admiralty, Technical History Section (1919). The Technical History and Index: Fire Control in H.M. Ships. Vol. 3, Part 23. C.B. 1515 (23) now O.U. 6171/14. At The National Archives. ADM 275/19.


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