HMS Tornado (DD-488) - Revision history

MDGarcia: Add missing Category:Inactive Chapters and Roland-class; past-tense lead; set final CO relieved date; inactive infobox convention

2026-07-24T06:29:05Z

Add missing Category:Inactive Chapters and Roland-class; past-tense lead; set final CO relieved date; inactive infobox convention

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	\| co = Vacant		\| co = Vacant
	\| status = Inactive		\| status = Inactive
	\| reportsto = ~~Eighth Fleet~~		\| reportsto = BuShips
	\| fleet = ~~Eighth Fleet~~		\| fleet =
	}}		}}
	'''HMS ''Tornado'' (DD-488)''' ~~is an inactive~~ [[Destroyer]] of the [[~~RMN~~]] ~~that~~ was ~~decommissioned from active service~~.		'''HMS ''Tornado'' (DD-488)''' was a [[Roland-class]] [[Destroyer]] of the [[Royal Manticoran Navy]], chartered in [[wikipedia:Park Forest, Illinois\|Park Forest, Illinois]] and assigned to the [[Eighth Fleet]]. Commissioned in 2014, she was recommissioned in 2017 and 2020 before her decommissioning in 2026.

	==History==		==History==
	HMS ''Tornado'' was commissioned on 21 Nov 2014 under the command of [[LCDR]] Mark Tassin, as a [[Roland-class]] [[Destroyer]] ~~and~~ assigned to the [[Eighth Fleet]].<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 1411-11]]</ref>		HMS ''Tornado'' was commissioned on 21 Nov 2014 under the command of [[LCDR]] Mark Tassin, a [[Roland-class]] [[Destroyer]] assigned to the [[Eighth Fleet]].<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 1411-11]]</ref>

	A change of command on 5 May 2015 placed [[LCDR]] Geoff Strayer in command.<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 1505-01]]</ref>		A change of command on 5 May 2015 placed [[LCDR]] Geoff Strayer in command.<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 1505-01]]</ref>
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	On 10 Sep 2018, [[CPO]] Dan Sparks-Jackson was appointed Ship's Bosun.<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 1809-08]]</ref>		On 10 Sep 2018, [[CPO]] Dan Sparks-Jackson was appointed Ship's Bosun.<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 1809-08]]</ref>

	HMS ''Tornado'' was ~~commissioned~~ on 28 Feb 2020 under the command of [[LCDR]] Richard DeShong~~, as a [[Roland-class]] [[Destroyer]] and assigned to the [[Eighth Fleet]]~~.<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 2002-08]]</ref>		HMS ''Tornado'' was recommissioned on 28 Feb 2020 under the command of [[LCDR]] Richard DeShong.<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 2002-08]]</ref>

	HMS ''Tornado'' was decommissioned on 13 May 2026.<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 2605-01]]</ref>		HMS ''Tornado'' was decommissioned on 13 May 2026.<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 2605-01]]</ref>
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	\| 3 \|\| [[KdS]] Charles Shananaquet II \|\| 3 Dec 2017<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 1712-01]]</ref> \|\| 28 Feb 2020		\| 3 \|\| [[KdS]] Charles Shananaquet II \|\| 3 Dec 2017<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 1712-01]]</ref> \|\| 28 Feb 2020
	\|-		\|-
	\| 4 \|\| [[LCDR]] Richard DeShong \|\| 28 Feb 2020<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 2002-08]]</ref> \|\| ~~Decommissioned~~		\| 4 \|\| [[LCDR]] Richard DeShong \|\| 28 Feb 2020<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 2002-08]]</ref> \|\| 13 May 2026
	\|-		\|-
	\|}		\|}
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	{{Class roland}}		{{Class roland}}
	{{Destroyers}}		{{Destroyers}}
			[[Category:Inactive Chapters\|T]]
	[[Category:Ships\|T]]		[[Category:Ships\|T]]
			[[Category:Roland-class\|T]]
	[[Category:Destroyers\|T]]		[[Category:Destroyers\|T]]

MDGarcia: Add promotions/brevets recorded in directives; apply brevet ranks to billet holders (e.g. Bosun/CO breveted for the role); command lineage from body

2026-07-18T00:50:08Z

Add promotions/brevets recorded in directives; apply brevet ranks to billet holders (e.g. Bosun/CO breveted for the role); command lineage from body

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	HMS ''Tornado'' was recommissioned on 3 Dec 2017 under the command of [[KdS]] Charles Shananaquet II.<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 1712-01]]</ref>		HMS ''Tornado'' was recommissioned on 3 Dec 2017 under the command of [[KdS]] Charles Shananaquet II.<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 1712-01]]</ref>

	~~Command-staff changes were announced on~~ 10 Sep 2018.<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 1809-08]]</ref>		On 10 Sep 2018, [[CPO]] Dan Sparks-Jackson was appointed Ship's Bosun.<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 1809-08]]</ref>

	HMS ''Tornado'' was commissioned on 28 Feb 2020 under the command of [[LCDR]] Richard DeShong, as a [[Roland-class]] [[Destroyer]] and assigned to the [[Eighth Fleet]].<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 2002-08]]</ref>		HMS ''Tornado'' was commissioned on 28 Feb 2020 under the command of [[LCDR]] Richard DeShong, as a [[Roland-class]] [[Destroyer]] and assigned to the [[Eighth Fleet]].<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 2002-08]]</ref>
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			==Promotions==
			Promotions and brevets recorded in the ship's BuShips directives:
			* 21 Nov 2014: [[LCDR]] Mark Tassin, [[LTSG]] Geoff Strayer, [[CPO]] Chris Picchi<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 1411-11]]</ref>
			* 5 May 2015: [[LCDR]] Geoff Strayer<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 1505-01]]</ref>
			* 10 Sep 2018: [[CPO]] Dan Sparks-Jackson<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 1809-08]]</ref>

	==References==		==References==

MDGarcia: Correct command lineage: read directive bodies for the actual billet change (not the subject line); capture modern billet-letter CO appointments; fix rank abbreviation parsing

2026-07-18T00:35:56Z

Correct command lineage: read directive bodies for the actual billet change (not the subject line); capture modern billet-letter CO appointments; fix rank abbreviation parsing

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	HMS ''Tornado'' was recommissioned on 3 Dec 2017 under the command of [[KdS]] Charles Shananaquet II.<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 1712-01]]</ref>		HMS ''Tornado'' was recommissioned on 3 Dec 2017 under the command of [[KdS]] Charles Shananaquet II.<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 1712-01]]</ref>

	Command-staff ~~appointments~~ were ~~made~~ on 10 Sep 2018.<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 1809-08]]</ref>		Command-staff changes were announced on 10 Sep 2018.<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 1809-08]]</ref>

	HMS ''Tornado'' was commissioned on 28 Feb 2020 under the command of [[LCDR]] Richard DeShong, as a [[Roland-class]] [[Destroyer]] and assigned to the [[Eighth Fleet]].<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 2002-08]]</ref>		HMS ''Tornado'' was commissioned on 28 Feb 2020 under the command of [[LCDR]] Richard DeShong, as a [[Roland-class]] [[Destroyer]] and assigned to the [[Eighth Fleet]].<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 2002-08]]</ref>

MDGarcia: Inactive ship: mark Commander as Vacant (final CO retained in command lineage table)

2026-07-18T00:20:30Z

Inactive ship: mark Commander as Vacant (final CO retained in command lineage table)

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	\| class = Roland		\| class = Roland
	\| launched = 21 Nov 2014		\| launched = 21 Nov 2014
			\| co = Vacant
	\| status = Inactive		\| status = Inactive
	\| reportsto = Eighth Fleet		\| reportsto = Eighth Fleet

MDGarcia: Create ship page from BuShips Directives (present-day disposition, command lineage, CO history); cf. HMS Medusa

2026-07-18T00:12:39Z

Create ship page from BuShips Directives (present-day disposition, command lineage, CO history); cf. HMS Medusa

New page

{{Infobox-chapter
| name = HMS ''Tornado''
| hcn = DD-488
| city = Park Forest, IL
| affiliation = {{rmn}}
| branch = RMN
| type = Destroyer
| class = Roland
| launched = 21 Nov 2014
| status = Inactive
| reportsto = Eighth Fleet
| fleet = Eighth Fleet
}}
'''HMS ''Tornado'' (DD-488)''' is an inactive [[Destroyer]] of the [[RMN]] that was decommissioned from active service.

==History==
HMS ''Tornado'' was commissioned on 21 Nov 2014 under the command of [[LCDR]] Mark Tassin, as a [[Roland-class]] [[Destroyer]] and assigned to the [[Eighth Fleet]].<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 1411-11]]</ref>

A change of command on 5 May 2015 placed [[LCDR]] Geoff Strayer in command.<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 1505-01]]</ref>

HMS ''Tornado'' was recommissioned on 3 Dec 2017 under the command of [[KdS]] Charles Shananaquet II.<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 1712-01]]</ref>

Command-staff appointments were made on 10 Sep 2018.<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 1809-08]]</ref>

HMS ''Tornado'' was commissioned on 28 Feb 2020 under the command of [[LCDR]] Richard DeShong, as a [[Roland-class]] [[Destroyer]] and assigned to the [[Eighth Fleet]].<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 2002-08]]</ref>

HMS ''Tornado'' was decommissioned on 13 May 2026.<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 2605-01]]</ref>

==Commanding Officers==
{| class="wikitable"
! # !! Name !! Assumed !! Relieved
|-
| 1 || [[LCDR]] Mark Tassin || 21 Nov 2014<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 1411-11]]</ref> || 5 May 2015
|-
| 2 || [[LCDR]] Geoff Strayer || 5 May 2015<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 1505-01]]</ref> || 3 Dec 2017
|-
| 3 || [[KdS]] Charles Shananaquet II || 3 Dec 2017<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 1712-01]]</ref> || 28 Feb 2020
|-
| 4 || [[LCDR]] Richard DeShong || 28 Feb 2020<ref>[[Orders:BuShips Directive 2002-08]]</ref> || Decommissioned
|-
|}

==References==
{{reflist}}

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