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| name = HMS ''Avalon'' | | name = HMS ''Avalon'' | ||
| hcn = CL-395 | | hcn = CL-395 | ||
| city = | | city = San Diego, CA | ||
| affiliation = {{rmn}} | | affiliation = {{rmn}} | ||
| branch = RMN | |||
| type = Light Cruiser | | type = Light Cruiser | ||
| class = Avalon | | class = Avalon | ||
| launched = 01 January 2015 | | launched = 01 January 2015 | ||
| co = | | co = Vacant | ||
| status = | | status = Inactive | ||
| reportsto = | | reportsto = Task Group 91.1 | ||
| fleet = Tenth Fleet | | fleet = Tenth Fleet | ||
| website = | | website = | ||
| image2 = | | image2 = Avalon-patch.jpg | ||
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'''HMS Avalon''' (CL-395) | '''HMS Avalon''' (CL-395) was an [[Avalon-class]] [[Light Cruiser]] within [[Tenth Fleet]]. Commanded by [[CDR]] [[Sir]] Timothy Simpson, [[RMN]], ''Avalon'' claims [[wikipedia:San Diego|San Diego, California]] as her charter city. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
''Avalon'' was first brought into commission on 01 January 2015 under the command of then-[[CDRE]] Dan Brandow, by order of [[Bureau of Ships|BuShips]]. They operated out of [[wikipedia:Santa Fe, New Mexico|Santa Fe, New Mexico]]. Eventually, the crew transferred to {{hms|Implacable|SD(P)-467}} on 20 November 2015, returning the ''Avalon'' to the Reserve Fleet. She was recommissioned on 30 September 2016 and relocated to [[Tenth Fleet]]. The ship has participated in multiple [[Fleet event|Fleet Events]], such as [ | ''Avalon'' was first brought into commission on 01 January 2015 under the command of then-[[CDRE]] Dan Brandow, by order of [[Bureau of Ships|BuShips]]. They operated out of [[wikipedia:Santa Fe, New Mexico|Santa Fe, New Mexico]]. Eventually, the crew transferred to {{hms|Implacable|SD(P)-467}} on 20 November 2015, returning the ''Avalon'' to the Reserve Fleet. She was recommissioned on 30 September 2016 and relocated to [[Tenth Fleet]]. The ship has participated in multiple [[Fleet event|Fleet Events]], such as [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VCON VCon], and [http://www.orycon.org OryCon]. When the crew transferred over to {{hms|Centaur|CLAC-02}}, she was retrofitted by [[BuShips]] for recommission under [[CDR]] Sir Timothy Simpson and the former crew of {{hms|Bedivere|DD-486}}. | ||
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| 1 || [[CDRE]] Dan Brandow || 01 January 2015 || 20 November 2015 | | 1 || [[CDRE]] Dan Brandow || 01 January 2015 || 20 November 2015 | ||
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| 2 || [[CDR]] [[Sir]] Mark Gledhill || 30 September 2016 || ''Incumbent'' | | 2 || [[CDR]] [[Sir]] Mark Gledhill || 30 September 2016 || 8 May 2018 | ||
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| 3 || [[CDR]] [[Sir]] Timothy Simpson || 16 June 2018 || ''Incumbent'' | |||
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|} | |} | ||
===Crew Lineage=== | ===Crew Lineage=== | ||
* | * 18 October 2015: Launched as {{hmlac|Grimalkin|LAC-002}} | ||
* | * 28 November 2015: Upgrade (Recommission) to {{hms|Bedivere|DD-486}} (DD-486). | ||
* | * 18 June 2018: Upgrade (Recommission) to ''Avalon''. | ||
==Command Staff== | ==Command Staff== | ||
* Commanding Officer: [[CDR]] [[Sir]] | * Commanding Officer: [[CDR]] [[Sir]] Timothy Simpson | ||
* Executive Officer: [[LCDR]] | * Executive Officer: [[LCDR]] Jessica Ackerson | ||
* Ship's Bosun: [[CPO]] Kyle | * Ship's Bosun: [[CPO]] Kyle Joynt | ||
==Ship's Orders== | ==Ship's Orders== | ||
{{disclaimer}} | {{disclaimer}} | ||
Ship's Orders are subordinate to, and expand upon or amplify [[Admiralty Orders]], [[Naval Directives]], and [[ | 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 ''Avalon'' operations and personnel. | ||
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! Order No. !! Effective Date !! Subject !! Status | ! Order No. !! Effective Date !! Subject !! Status | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
{{reflist}} | |||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
{{Class avalon}} | {{Class avalon}} | ||
{{Light | {{Light cruisers}} | ||
[[Category:Ships]] | [[Category:Inactive Chapters]] | ||
[[Category:Avalon-class]] | [[Category:Ships|A]] | ||
[[Category:Light | [[Category:Avalon-class|A]] | ||
[[Category: Light cruisers|A]] | |||