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HMS Castor |
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HMS Castor Laid Down : 28th October 1914 Launched : 28th July 1915 Completed : November 1915 Type : Cruiser Class : Cambrian Builder : Cammell Laird Country : UK Sequence : This is the 4th ship with this name. Pennants : Fate : Sold for scrap 30th July 1936 |
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  HMS Castor, October 1935. |   HMS Castor, October 1935. |   HMS Castor |   A line of destroyers, taken from the stern of HMS Castor, 1920s |   HMS Castor. |
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28th July 1915 - Launched November 1915 - Destroyer Flotilla Flagship 31st May 1916 - Comm. J.R.P. Hawksley in Command 31st May 1916 - Took part in the Battle of Jutland 21st July 1919 - Com. H.J. Tweedie in Command 21st July 1919 - Peace Sea Pageant - Southend 15th September 1919 - Arrived Falmouth 7th October 1919 - Sailed Greenock 12th December 1919 - Arrived Portsmouth. Sailed same day for Plymouth 30th March 1920 - Arrived Portsmouth 25th June 1920 - Arrived Copenhagen 25th June 1920 - Sailed Copenhagen for Libau 26th June 1920 - Arrived Libau 6th August 1920 - Arrived Danzig 26th November 1921 - Sailed Rosyth for Chatham 1st July 1922 - Off the Kentish Knock for memorial service for HM Drifter Blue Sky 1st July 1922 - 2nd Light Cruiser Squadron 17th November 1922 - Arrived Chatham 17th December 1922 - Completed refit 17th December 1922 - Capt. A.T. Tillard in Command 27th December 1922 - Relieved HMS Dragon in Irish Waters 27th December 1922 - Capt. A.T. Tillard in Command 18th July 1923 - Sailed Stockholm 20th July 1923 - Arrived Gothenberg 27th July 1923 - Sailed Gothenberg 30th July 1923 - Arrived UK 31st August 1923 - Refitting at Chatham 3rd November 1923 - Fleet Review at Spithead 8th September 1926 - Capt. A.J. Landon in Command 10th August 1929 - Completed refit at Hong Kong 10th August 1929 - Capt. W.F. Wake-Walker in Command 20th August 1930 - Cdr. Hubert Guy Dyke Acland in Command (Reserve Fleet, Devonport) 1st October 1932 - In reserve. Plymouth 1st October 1932 - Cmdr. L. G. Ingham in Command 13th August 1934 - In reserve at Plymouth 19th August 1936 - Sold for scrapping | |||
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