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| name        = HMS ''Avalon''
| name        = HMS ''Avalon''
| hcn        = CL-395
| hcn        = CL-395
| city        = Nanaimo, BC, CA
| city        = San Diego, CA
| affiliation = {{rmn}}
| affiliation = {{rmn}}
| type        = Light Cruiser
| type        = Light Cruiser
| class      = Avalon
| class      = Avalon
| launched    = 01 January 2015
| launched    = 01 January 2015
| co          = [[CDR]] [[Sir]] Mark Gledhill, [[RMN]]
| co          = [[CDR]] [[Sir]] Timothy Simpson, [[RMN]]
| status      = Active
| status      = Active
| reportsto  = Battle Squadron 2
| 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) is an [[Avalon-class]] [[Light Cruiser]] within [[Tenth Fleet]].  Commanded by [[CDR]] [[Sir]] Mark Gledhill, [[RMN]], ''Avalon'' claims [[wikipedia:Nanaimo, British Columbia|Nanaimo, British Columbia]] as her charter city.
'''HMS Avalon''' (CL-395) is 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 [[VCon]], and [[OryCon]].
''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 [[VCon]], and [[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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| 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===
* 01 January 2015: Launched as {{hms|Avalon|CL-395}}.
* 18 October 2015: Launched as {{hmlac|Grimalkin|LAC-002}}
* 20 November 2015: Upgraded to HMS Implacable (SD(P)-467) and decommissioned.
* 28 November 2015: Upgrade (Recommission) to {{hms|Bedivere|DD-486}} (DD-486).
* 30 September 2016: Recommissioned in Tenth Fleet.
* 18 June 2018: Upgrade (Recommission) to ''Avalon''.


==Command Staff==
==Command Staff==
* Commanding Officer: [[CDR]] [[Sir]] Mark Gledhill
* Commanding Officer: [[CDR]] [[Sir]] Timothy Simpson
* Executive Officer: [[LCDR]] Robert Day
* Executive Officer: [[LCDR]] Jessica Ackerson
* Ship's Bosun: [[CPO]] Kyle Polkinghorne.
* 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 [[Eighth Fleet Orders]]. They are applicable to ''Claymore'' operations and personnel.
Ship's Orders are subordinate to, and expand upon or amplify [[Admiralty Orders]], [[Naval Directives]], and [[Tenth Fleet Orders]]. They are applicable to ''Avalon'' operations and personnel.


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| [[HMS Claymore Ship's Order 1608-24]] || data-sort-value=08-24-16 | 24 August 2016 || Promotion (Travis Works)  ||
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==References==
==References==
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{{reflist}}
 
==See Also==
==See Also==


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Revision as of 21:10, 24 January 2019

HMS Avalon (CL-395) is an Avalon-class Light Cruiser within Tenth Fleet. Commanded by CDR Sir Timothy Simpson, RMN, Avalon claims San Diego, California as her charter city.

History

Avalon was first brought into commission on 01 January 2015 under the command of then-CDRE Dan Brandow, by order of BuShips. They operated out of Santa Fe, New Mexico. Eventually, the crew transferred to HMS Implacable 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 Events, such as VCon, and OryCon. When the crew transferred over to HMS Centaur, she was retrofitted by BuShips for recommission under CDR Sir Timothy Simpson and the former crew of HMS Bedivere.


Commanding Officers

# Name Assumed Relieved
1 CDRE Dan Brandow 01 January 2015 20 November 2015
2 CDR Sir Mark Gledhill 30 September 2016 8 May 2018
3 CDR Sir Timothy Simpson 16 June 2018 Incumbent

Crew Lineage

  • 18 October 2015: Launched as HMLAC Grimalkin
  • 28 November 2015: Upgrade (Recommission) to HMS Bedivere (DD-486).
  • 18 June 2018: Upgrade (Recommission) to Avalon.

Command Staff

  • Commanding Officer: CDR Sir Timothy Simpson
  • Executive Officer: LCDR Jessica Ackerson
  • Ship's Bosun: CPO Kyle Joynt

Ship's Orders

NOTE: This Wiki is the authoritative source for orders per the Fourth Space Lord. All orders have been provided by the issuing authority or are as posted in the TRMN Forums.

Ship's Orders are subordinate to, and expand upon or amplify Admiralty Orders, Naval Directives, and Tenth Fleet Orders. They are applicable to Avalon operations and personnel.

Order No. Effective Date Subject Status

References


See Also


Avalon-class
Light cruiser
Avalon (lead) - Aegis - Ancile - Artegal - Testudo


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