HMS Thunderer (SD-323) - Revision history

CMagnani: minor edit

2026-08-09T09:21:10Z

minor edit

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	\| status = Active		\| status = Active
	\| reportsto = Battle Division 501.2		\| reportsto = Battle Division 501.2
	\| fleet = [[Second Fleet]]		\| fleet = Second Fleet
	\| website =		\| website =
	\| image2 = SD323ShoulderFlash.png		\| image2 = SD323ShoulderFlash.png

CMagnani: added to Category:Glossary

2026-08-02T09:10:06Z

added to Category:Glossary

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	==References==		==References==
	{{reflist}}		{{reflist}}

	==See Also==		==See Also==

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	{{Class medusa}}		{{Class medusa}}
	{{Superdreadnoughts}}		{{Superdreadnoughts}}

	[[Category:Ships\|T]]		[[Category:Ships\|T]]
	[[Category:Medusa-class\|T]]		[[Category:Medusa-class\|T]]
	[[Category:Superdreadnoughts\|T]]		[[Category:Superdreadnoughts\|T]]
	[[Category:Battle Squadrons\|T]]		[[Category:Battle Squadrons\|T]]
			[[Category:Glossary]]

MDGarcia: Per MEDUSA: reportsto=BatDiv 501.2; fix CO name Alen->Alan Smith; add Command Staff (XO Miller, Bosun Marlar)

2026-07-20T17:29:36Z

Per MEDUSA: reportsto=BatDiv 501.2; fix CO name Alen->Alan Smith; add Command Staff (XO Miller, Bosun Marlar)

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	\| class = Medusa		\| class = Medusa
	\| launched = 01 AUG 2016		\| launched = 01 AUG 2016
	\| co = [[CAPTJG]] Jeff ~~Alen~~ Smith Sr.		\| co = [[CAPTJG]] Jeff Alan Smith Sr.
	\| status = Active		\| status = Active
	\| reportsto =		\| reportsto = Battle Division 501.2
	\| fleet = [[Second Fleet]]		\| fleet = [[Second Fleet]]
	\| website =		\| website =
	\| image2 = SD323ShoulderFlash.png		\| image2 = SD323ShoulderFlash.png
	}}'''HMS Thunderer''' (SD-323) is a [[Medusa-class]] [[Superdreadnought\|Pod-laying Superdreadnought]]. After a period in the Active Reserve Fleet, she was recommissioned on 23 November 2024 and assigned to [[Second Fleet]] (the Gryphon Fleet). She is commanded by [[CAPTJG]] Jeff ~~Alen~~ Smith Sr.<ref name="BSD2411">[[Orders:BuShips Directive 2411-02]]</ref><ref name="BSD2506">[[Orders:BuShips Directive 2506-02]]</ref>		}}'''HMS Thunderer''' (SD-323) is a [[Medusa-class]] [[Superdreadnought\|Pod-laying Superdreadnought]]. After a period in the Active Reserve Fleet, she was recommissioned on 23 November 2024 and assigned to [[Second Fleet]] (the Gryphon Fleet). She is commanded by [[CAPTJG]] Jeff Alan Smith Sr.<ref name="BSD2411">[[Orders:BuShips Directive 2411-02]]</ref><ref name="BSD2506">[[Orders:BuShips Directive 2506-02]]</ref>
	==History==		==History==
	''Thunderer'' was commissioned on 1 August 2016 by order of [[Bureau of Ships\|BuShips]], under the command of [[CAPTJG]] Sonja Thiede.<ref name="BSD160706">[[Orders:BuShips Directive 1607-06]]</ref> After commissioning, she was immediately assigned to [[Task Group 91.1]]'s command. ''Thunderer'' formed [[Battle Division 202]] with {{hms\|Revenge\|SD-317}} in September, as part of [[Battle Squadron 2]].		''Thunderer'' was commissioned on 1 August 2016 by order of [[Bureau of Ships\|BuShips]], under the command of [[CAPTJG]] Sonja Thiede.<ref name="BSD160706">[[Orders:BuShips Directive 1607-06]]</ref> After commissioning, she was immediately assigned to [[Task Group 91.1]]'s command. ''Thunderer'' formed [[Battle Division 202]] with {{hms\|Revenge\|SD-317}} in September, as part of [[Battle Squadron 2]].
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	She was transferred to the Active Reserve Fleet when the crew assumed command of {{hms\|Guadalcanal\|LPH-02}} on 13 November 2018.		She was transferred to the Active Reserve Fleet when the crew assumed command of {{hms\|Guadalcanal\|LPH-02}} on 13 November 2018.

	''Thunderer'' was recommissioned on 23 November 2024 by order of [[Bureau of Ships\|BuShips]] and assigned to [[Second Fleet\|Second (Gryphon) Fleet]] at Michigan City, Indiana, under the command of [[CAPTSG]] Sir Sherman Day, [[KSK]].<ref name="BSD2411"/> Command passed to [[CAPTJG]] Jeff ~~Alen~~ Smith Sr. on 28 June 2025.<ref name="BSD2506"/>		''Thunderer'' was recommissioned on 23 November 2024 by order of [[Bureau of Ships\|BuShips]] and assigned to [[Second Fleet\|Second (Gryphon) Fleet]] at Michigan City, Indiana, under the command of [[CAPTSG]] Sir Sherman Day, [[KSK]].<ref name="BSD2411"/> Command passed to [[CAPTJG]] Jeff Alan Smith Sr. on 28 June 2025.<ref name="BSD2506"/>
	===Commanding Officers===		===Commanding Officers===
	{\| class="wikitable"		{\| class="wikitable"
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	\| 2 \|\| [[CAPTSG]] Sir Sherman Day, [[KSK]] \|\| 23 Nov 2024<ref name="BSD2411"/> \|\| 28 Jun 2025<ref name="BSD2506"/>		\| 2 \|\| [[CAPTSG]] Sir Sherman Day, [[KSK]] \|\| 23 Nov 2024<ref name="BSD2411"/> \|\| 28 Jun 2025<ref name="BSD2506"/>
	\|-		\|-
	\| 3 \|\| [[CAPTJG]] Jeff ~~Alen~~ Smith Sr. \|\| 28 Jun 2025<ref name="BSD2506"/> \|\| ''Incumbent''		\| 3 \|\| [[CAPTJG]] Jeff Alan Smith Sr. \|\| 28 Jun 2025<ref name="BSD2506"/> \|\| ''Incumbent''
	\|-		\|-
	\|}		\|}
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	==Command Staff==		==Command Staff==
			* Commanding Officer: [[CAPTJG]] Jeff Alan Smith Sr.
			* Executive Officer: [[CDR]] Stephen P. Miller
			* Ship's Bosun: [[CPO]] Derek G. Marlar Sr.
	==Embarked Flag Officer(s)==		==Embarked Flag Officer(s)==
	==Marine Detachment==		==Marine Detachment==

MDGarcia: Thunderer recommissioned by BuShips 2411-02 (23 Nov 2024) into Second Fleet; command Day->Smith per 2506-02; cite directives + full CO history

2026-07-17T17:02:34Z

Thunderer recommissioned by BuShips 2411-02 (23 Nov 2024) into Second Fleet; command Day->Smith per 2506-02; cite directives + full CO history

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	\| class = Medusa		\| class = Medusa
	\| launched = 01 AUG 2016		\| launched = 01 AUG 2016
	\| co = [[~~CAPTSG]] Sir Sherman Day, [[KSK~~]]		\| co = [[CAPTJG]] Jeff Alen Smith Sr.
	\| status = Active		\| status = Active
	\| reportsto =		\| reportsto =
	\| fleet =		\| fleet = [[Second Fleet]]
	\| website =		\| website =
	\| image2 = SD323ShoulderFlash.png		\| image2 = SD323ShoulderFlash.png
	}}'''HMS Thunderer''' (SD-323) is a [[Medusa-class]] [[Superdreadnought\|Pod-laying Superdreadnought]]. After a period in the Active Reserve Fleet, she ~~returned~~ to ~~active service and~~ by ~~December 2024 was under the command of~~ [[~~CAPTSG~~]] ~~Sir Sherman Day,~~ [[~~KSK~~]].<ref name="~~TSO2412~~">[[Orders:~~HMS Thunderer Ship's Order 2412~~-01]]</ref>		}}'''HMS Thunderer''' (SD-323) is a [[Medusa-class]] [[Superdreadnought\|Pod-laying Superdreadnought]]. After a period in the Active Reserve Fleet, she was recommissioned on 23 November 2024 and assigned to [[Second Fleet]] (the Gryphon Fleet). She is commanded by [[CAPTJG]] Jeff Alen Smith Sr.<ref name="BSD2411">[[Orders:BuShips Directive 2411-02]]</ref><ref name="BSD2506">[[Orders:BuShips Directive 2506-02]]</ref>
	==History==		==History==
	''Thunderer'' was commissioned on 1 August 2016 by order of [[Bureau of Ships\|BuShips]], under the command of [[CAPTJG]] Sonja Thiede.<ref name="BSD160706">[[Orders:BuShips Directive 1607-06]]</ref> After commissioning, she was immediately assigned to [[Task Group 91.1]]'s command. ''Thunderer'' formed [[Battle Division 202]] with {{hms\|Revenge\|SD-317}} in September, as part of [[Battle Squadron 2]].		''Thunderer'' was commissioned on 1 August 2016 by order of [[Bureau of Ships\|BuShips]], under the command of [[CAPTJG]] Sonja Thiede.<ref name="BSD160706">[[Orders:BuShips Directive 1607-06]]</ref> After commissioning, she was immediately assigned to [[Task Group 91.1]]'s command. ''Thunderer'' formed [[Battle Division 202]] with {{hms\|Revenge\|SD-317}} in September, as part of [[Battle Squadron 2]].
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	She was transferred to the Active Reserve Fleet when the crew assumed command of {{hms\|Guadalcanal\|LPH-02}} on 13 November 2018.		She was transferred to the Active Reserve Fleet when the crew assumed command of {{hms\|Guadalcanal\|LPH-02}} on 13 November 2018.

	''Thunderer'' ~~subsequently returned~~ to ~~active service~~ under ~~a new crew. By December 2024 she was commanded by~~ [[CAPTSG]] Sir Sherman Day, [[KSK]]~~, whose ship's orders record her operating with an active complement~~.<ref name="~~TSO2412~~"/>		''Thunderer'' was recommissioned on 23 November 2024 by order of [[Bureau of Ships\|BuShips]] and assigned to [[Second Fleet\|Second (Gryphon) Fleet]] at Michigan City, Indiana, under the command of [[CAPTSG]] Sir Sherman Day, [[KSK]].<ref name="BSD2411"/> Command passed to [[CAPTJG]] Jeff Alen Smith Sr. on 28 June 2025.<ref name="BSD2506"/>
	===Commanding Officers===		===Commanding Officers===
	{\| class="wikitable"		{\| class="wikitable"
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	\| 1 \|\| [[CAPTSG]] Dame Sonja Thiede \|\| 01 Aug 2016<ref name="BSD160706">[[Orders:BuShips Directive 1607-06]]</ref> \|\| 13 Nov 2018<ref name="BSD181109">[[Orders:BuShips Directive 1811-09]]</ref>		\| 1 \|\| [[CAPTSG]] Dame Sonja Thiede \|\| 01 Aug 2016<ref name="BSD160706">[[Orders:BuShips Directive 1607-06]]</ref> \|\| 13 Nov 2018<ref name="BSD181109">[[Orders:BuShips Directive 1811-09]]</ref>
	\|-		\|-
	\| 2 \|\| [[CAPTSG]] Sir Sherman Day, [[KSK]] \|\| ~~''by Dec~~ 2024''<ref name="~~TSO2412~~"/> \|\| ''Incumbent''		\| 2 \|\| [[CAPTSG]] Sir Sherman Day, [[KSK]] \|\| 23 Nov 2024<ref name="BSD2411"/> \|\| 28 Jun 2025<ref name="BSD2506"/>
			\|-
			\| 3 \|\| [[CAPTJG]] Jeff Alen Smith Sr. \|\| 28 Jun 2025<ref name="BSD2506"/> \|\| ''Incumbent''
	\|-		\|-
	\|}		\|}
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	==Ship's Orders==		==Ship's Orders==
	{{disclaimer}}		{{disclaimer}}
	Ship's Orders are subordinate to, and expand upon or amplify [[Admiralty Orders]], [[Naval Directives]], and [[~~Tenth~~ Fleet~~#Fleet Orders\|Tenth Fleet Orders~~]]. They are applicable to ''Thunderer'' operations and personnel.		Ship's Orders are subordinate to, and expand upon or amplify [[Admiralty Orders]], [[Naval Directives]], and the orders of [[Second Fleet]]. They are applicable to ''Thunderer'' operations and personnel.

	{\| class = "wikitable sortable"		{\| class = "wikitable sortable"

MDGarcia: Correct status: reactivated/active by Dec 2024 under CAPTSG Sir Sherman Day (per Ship's Order 2412-01); add to CO history

2026-07-17T16:51:11Z

Correct status: reactivated/active by Dec 2024 under CAPTSG Sir Sherman Day (per Ship's Order 2412-01); add to CO history

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	\| class = Medusa		\| class = Medusa
	\| launched = 01 AUG 2016		\| launched = 01 AUG 2016
	\| co =		\| co = [[CAPTSG]] Sir Sherman Day, [[KSK]]
	\| status = ~~Reserves~~		\| status = Active
	\| reportsto =		\| reportsto =
	\| fleet =		\| fleet =
	\| website =		\| website =
	\| image2 = SD323ShoulderFlash.png		\| image2 = SD323ShoulderFlash.png
	}}'''HMS Thunderer''' (SD-323) is a [[Medusa-class]] [[Superdreadnought\|Pod-laying Superdreadnought]] ~~presently within~~ the Active Reserve Fleet.		}}'''HMS Thunderer''' (SD-323) is a [[Medusa-class]] [[Superdreadnought\|Pod-laying Superdreadnought]]. After a period in the Active Reserve Fleet, she returned to active service and by December 2024 was under the command of [[CAPTSG]] Sir Sherman Day, [[KSK]].<ref name="TSO2412">[[Orders:HMS Thunderer Ship's Order 2412-01]]</ref>
	==History==		==History==
	''Thunderer'' was commissioned on 1 August 2016 by order of [[Bureau of Ships\|BuShips]], under the command of [[CAPTJG]] Sonja Thiede.<ref name="BSD160706">[[Orders:BuShips Directive 1607-06]]</ref> After commissioning, she was immediately assigned to [[Task Group 91.1]]'s command. ''Thunderer'' formed [[Battle Division 202]] with {{hms\|Revenge\|SD-317}} in September, as part of [[Battle Squadron 2]].		''Thunderer'' was commissioned on 1 August 2016 by order of [[Bureau of Ships\|BuShips]], under the command of [[CAPTJG]] Sonja Thiede.<ref name="BSD160706">[[Orders:BuShips Directive 1607-06]]</ref> After commissioning, she was immediately assigned to [[Task Group 91.1]]'s command. ''Thunderer'' formed [[Battle Division 202]] with {{hms\|Revenge\|SD-317}} in September, as part of [[Battle Squadron 2]].

	She was transferred to the Active Reserve Fleet when the crew assumed command of {{hms\|Guadalcanal\|LPH-02}} on 13 November 2018.		She was transferred to the Active Reserve Fleet when the crew assumed command of {{hms\|Guadalcanal\|LPH-02}} on 13 November 2018.

			''Thunderer'' subsequently returned to active service under a new crew. By December 2024 she was commanded by [[CAPTSG]] Sir Sherman Day, [[KSK]], whose ship's orders record her operating with an active complement.<ref name="TSO2412"/>
	===Commanding Officers===		===Commanding Officers===
	{\| class="wikitable"		{\| class="wikitable"
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	\|-		\|-
	\| 1 \|\| [[CAPTSG]] Dame Sonja Thiede \|\| 01 Aug 2016<ref name="BSD160706">[[Orders:BuShips Directive 1607-06]]</ref> \|\| 13 Nov 2018<ref name="BSD181109">[[Orders:BuShips Directive 1811-09]]</ref>		\| 1 \|\| [[CAPTSG]] Dame Sonja Thiede \|\| 01 Aug 2016<ref name="BSD160706">[[Orders:BuShips Directive 1607-06]]</ref> \|\| 13 Nov 2018<ref name="BSD181109">[[Orders:BuShips Directive 1811-09]]</ref>
			\|-
			\| 2 \|\| [[CAPTSG]] Sir Sherman Day, [[KSK]] \|\| ''by Dec 2024''<ref name="TSO2412"/> \|\| ''Incumbent''
	\|-		\|-
	\|}		\|}

MDGarcia: Backfill Thunderer ship's-orders table from TRMN Forums

2026-07-17T08:59:03Z

Backfill Thunderer ship's-orders table from TRMN Forums

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 ===Decorations===
 ==Ship's Orders==
 ==References==
 {{reflist}}

MDGarcia: Repoint order/directive links to the Orders namespace

2026-07-14T19:51:01Z

Repoint order/directive links to the Orders namespace

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	}}'''HMS Thunderer''' (SD-323) is a [[Medusa-class]] [[Superdreadnought\|Pod-laying Superdreadnought]] presently within the Active Reserve Fleet.		}}'''HMS Thunderer''' (SD-323) is a [[Medusa-class]] [[Superdreadnought\|Pod-laying Superdreadnought]] presently within the Active Reserve Fleet.
	==History==		==History==
	''Thunderer'' was commissioned on 1 August 2016 by order of [[Bureau of Ships\|BuShips]], under the command of [[CAPTJG]] Sonja Thiede.<ref name="BSD160706">[[BuShips Directive 1607-06]]</ref> After commissioning, she was immediately assigned to [[Task Group 91.1]]'s command. ''Thunderer'' formed [[Battle Division 202]] with {{hms\|Revenge\|SD-317}} in September, as part of [[Battle Squadron 2]].		''Thunderer'' was commissioned on 1 August 2016 by order of [[Bureau of Ships\|BuShips]], under the command of [[CAPTJG]] Sonja Thiede.<ref name="BSD160706">[[Orders:BuShips Directive 1607-06]]</ref> After commissioning, she was immediately assigned to [[Task Group 91.1]]'s command. ''Thunderer'' formed [[Battle Division 202]] with {{hms\|Revenge\|SD-317}} in September, as part of [[Battle Squadron 2]].

	She was transferred to the Active Reserve Fleet when the crew assumed command of {{hms\|Guadalcanal\|LPH-02}} on 13 November 2018.		She was transferred to the Active Reserve Fleet when the crew assumed command of {{hms\|Guadalcanal\|LPH-02}} on 13 November 2018.
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	! # !! Name !! Assumed !! Relieved		! # !! Name !! Assumed !! Relieved
	\|-		\|-
	\| 1 \|\| [[CAPTSG]] Dame Sonja Thiede \|\| 01 Aug 2016<ref name="BSD160706">[[BuShips Directive 1607-06]]</ref> \|\| 13 Nov 2018<ref name="BSD181109">[[BuShips Directive 1811-09]]</ref>		\| 1 \|\| [[CAPTSG]] Dame Sonja Thiede \|\| 01 Aug 2016<ref name="BSD160706">[[Orders:BuShips Directive 1607-06]]</ref> \|\| 13 Nov 2018<ref name="BSD181109">[[Orders:BuShips Directive 1811-09]]</ref>
	\|-		\|-
	\|}		\|}

MDGarcia: Set infobox branch=RMN (from affiliation) for header colour

2026-07-12T09:38:10Z

Set infobox branch=RMN (from affiliation) for header colour

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	\| city =		\| city =
	\| affiliation = {{rmn}}		\| affiliation = {{rmn}}
			\| branch = RMN
	\| type = Superdreadnought		\| type = Superdreadnought
	\| class = Medusa		\| class = Medusa

MEPanter: Fixing category sort

2022-05-30T17:54:04Z

Fixing category sort

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	{{Superdreadnoughts}}		{{Superdreadnoughts}}
	[[Category:Ships\|T]]		[[Category:Ships\|T]]
	[[Category:Medusa-class\|~~323~~]]		[[Category:Medusa-class\|T]]
	[[Category:Superdreadnoughts\|~~323~~]]		[[Category:Superdreadnoughts\|T]]
	[[Category:Battle Squadrons\|~~SD-323~~]]		[[Category:Battle Squadrons\|T]]

MEPanter: Fixing redlinked ship

2022-04-06T15:05:44Z

Fixing redlinked ship

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	}}'''HMS Thunderer''' (SD-323) is a [[Medusa-class]] [[Superdreadnought\|Pod-laying Superdreadnought]] presently within the Active Reserve Fleet.		}}'''HMS Thunderer''' (SD-323) is a [[Medusa-class]] [[Superdreadnought\|Pod-laying Superdreadnought]] presently within the Active Reserve Fleet.
	==History==		==History==
	''Thunderer'' was commissioned on 1 August 2016 by order of [[Bureau of Ships\|BuShips]], under the command of [[CAPTJG]] Sonja Thiede.<ref name="BSD160706">[[BuShips Directive 1607-06]]</ref> After commissioning, she was immediately assigned to [[Task Group 91.1]]'s command. ''Thunderer'' formed [[Battle Division 202]] with {{hms\|Revenge\|SD-~~323~~}} in September, as part of [[Battle Squadron 2]].		''Thunderer'' was commissioned on 1 August 2016 by order of [[Bureau of Ships\|BuShips]], under the command of [[CAPTJG]] Sonja Thiede.<ref name="BSD160706">[[BuShips Directive 1607-06]]</ref> After commissioning, she was immediately assigned to [[Task Group 91.1]]'s command. ''Thunderer'' formed [[Battle Division 202]] with {{hms\|Revenge\|SD-317}} in September, as part of [[Battle Squadron 2]].

	She was transferred to the Active Reserve Fleet when the crew assumed command of {{hms\|Guadalcanal\|LPH-02}} on 13 November 2018.		She was transferred to the Active Reserve Fleet when the crew assumed command of {{hms\|Guadalcanal\|LPH-02}} on 13 November 2018.

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	{{Superdreadnoughts}}		{{Superdreadnoughts}}
	[[Category:Ships\|T]]		[[Category:Ships\|T]]
	[[Category:Medusa-class\|~~323~~]]		[[Category:Medusa-class\|T]]
	[[Category:Superdreadnoughts\|~~323~~]]		[[Category:Superdreadnoughts\|T]]
	[[Category:Battle Squadrons\|~~SD-323~~]]		[[Category:Battle Squadrons\|T]]