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{{Infobox-chapter
{{Infobox-chapter
| crest      =  
| crest      =  
| name        = HMS ''Guadalcanal''
| image      = SD323Elevation.png
| hcn        = LPH-02
| name        = HMS ''Thunderer''
| city        = Fresno, CA, US
| hcn        = SD-323
| city        =  
| affiliation = {{rmn}}
| affiliation = {{rmn}}
| type        = Marine Assault Transport
| type        = Superdreadnought
| class      = Guadalcanal
| class      = Medusa
| launched    = 01 AUG 2016
| launched    = 01 AUG 2016
| co          = [[CAPTSG]] Dame Sonja Thiede, [[RMN]]
| co          =  
| status      = Active
| status      = Reserves
! | reportsto  = Battle Division 202
| reportsto  =  
| fleet      = Tenth Fleet
| fleet      =  
| website    = http://HMSThunderer.org
| website    =  
| image2      = SD323ShoulderFlash.png
| image2      = SD323ShoulderFlash.png
}}'''HMS Guadalcanal''' (LPH-02) is a [[Guadalcanal-class]] Marine Heavy Assault Transport.  Commanded by [[CAPTSG]] [[Dame]] Sonja Thiede, [[KE]], [[SC]], [[OG]], [[CGM]], [[GS]], [[QBM]], ''Guadalcanal'' claims [[wikipedia:Fresno, California|Fresno, California]] as her charter city.  ''Guadalcanal'' serves as the [[Flagship]] of [[Tenth Fleet]], [[Task Group 91.1]], and the Marine [[Tenth Expeditionary Force]].
}}'''HMS Thunderer''' (SD-323) is a [[Medusa-class]] [[Superdreadnought|Pod-laying Superdreadnought]] presently within the Active Reserve Fleet.
==History==
==History==
''Guadalcanal'' was commissioned on 13 November 2018 by order of [[Bureau of Ships|BuShips]], under the command of [[CAPTSG]] Sonja Thiede. After commissioning, she was immediately assigned to [[Task Group 91.1]]'s command.   
''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.
===Commanding Officers===
===Commanding Officers===
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
! # !! Name !! Assumed !! Relieved
! # !! Name !! Assumed !! Relieved
|-
|-
| 1 || [[CAPTSG]] Dame Sonja Thiede || 13 Nov 2018 || ''Incumbent''
| 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>
|-
|-
|}
|}
===Crew Lineage===
===Crew Lineage===
* 24 MAY 2014: Crew commissioned {{hms|Wolf|CA-429}}.<ref name="BSD140505">[[BuShips Directive 1405-05]]</ref>
* 26 MAY 2015: A portion of crew commissioned {{hms|Cerberus|CLAC-42}} in Modesto, CA.<ref name="BSD150506">[[BuShips Directive 1505-06]]</ref>
* 01 AUG 2016: ''Cerberus'' and ''Wolf'' crews consolidate and commission {{hms|Thunderer|SD-323}}.<ref name="BSD160706">[[BuShips Directive 1607-06]]</ref>  ''Cerberus'' and ''Wolf'' are subsequently transferred to the reserve fleet.
* 01 AUG 2016: The crew of ''HMS Thunderer (SD-323)'' Transfer to {{hms|Guadalcanal|LPH-02}}. ''Thunderer us subsequently transferred to the reserve fleet.


==Command Staff==
==Command Staff==
* Commanding Officer: [[CAPTSG]] [[Dame]] Sonja Thiede, [[KE]], [[SC]], [[OG]], [[CGM]], [[GS]], [[QBM]]
* Executive Officer: [[CDR]] Jennifer Ward
* Ship's Bosun: [[SMCPO]] Neil Davis
==Embarked Flag Officer(s)==
==Embarked Flag Officer(s)==
* [[ADM]] Lady Chrissy Killian, First Baroness, Fontana Flats
* [[RADM]] [[Sir]] James Jones, [[KSK]], [[GCE]], [[CR]], [[SC]], [[OG]], [[CGM]], [[GS]], [[QBM]], [[CBM]], First Baron, Whidbey Basin, [[Commanding Officer]], [[Tenth Fleet]].
* [[Brigadier General|BGEN]] [[Sir]] Michael Houghtaling, [[KDE]], [[OG]], [[NS]], [[CBM]], [[Commanding Officer]], [[Tenth Expeditionary Force]].
* [[Brigadier General|BGEN]] [[Sir]] A.J. Olsen, [[KDE]], [[OG]], [[QBM]], [[CBM]], [[Deputy Commander]], [[Tenth Expeditionary Force]].
==Marine Detachment==
==Marine Detachment==
* Commanding Officer: [[LTCOL]] Geoffrey V. Kramer, [[ME]], [[CBM]], [[RMMC]]
* Executive Officer: [[MAJ]] David Moser, [[GS]], [[RMMC]]
* Gunny: [[SGTMAJ]] Jeremy Henry, [[ME]], [[CBM]], [[RMMC]]
==Auxiliary Craft==
==Auxiliary Craft==
No auxiliary craft have been launched since the commissioning of this vessel.
No auxiliary craft have been launched since the commissioning of this vessel.
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==See Also==
==See Also==
* [http://hmsthunderer.org HMS ''Thunderer'' Home Page]
 


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Latest revision as of 17:54, 30 May 2022

HMS Thunderer (SD-323) is a Medusa-class Pod-laying Superdreadnought presently within the Active Reserve Fleet.

History

Thunderer was commissioned on 1 August 2016 by order of BuShips, under the command of CAPTJG Sonja Thiede.[1] After commissioning, she was immediately assigned to Task Group 91.1's command. Thunderer formed Battle Division 202 with HMS Revenge in September, as part of Battle Squadron 2.

She was transferred to the Active Reserve Fleet when the crew assumed command of HMS Guadalcanal on 13 November 2018.

Commanding Officers

# Name Assumed Relieved
1 CAPTSG Dame Sonja Thiede 01 Aug 2016[1] 13 Nov 2018[2]

Crew Lineage

Command Staff

Embarked Flag Officer(s)

Marine Detachment

Auxiliary Craft

No auxiliary craft have been launched since the commissioning of this vessel.

Ship's Honors

Decorations

Ship's Orders

References

See Also


Medusa-class
Superdreadnought (Pods)
Medusa - Revenge - Thunderer - Valkyrie - Grendelsbane


Superdreadnoughts
Royal Manticoran Navy
Sphinx (SD) Sphinx - Stormbringer
Gryphon (SD) Gryphon (lead) - Titan - Kraken - Manticore
Medusa (SD-P) Medusa (lead) - Revenge - Thunderer - Valkyrie
Grendelsbane
Invictus (SD-P) Invictus (lead) - Anasazi‡ - Imperator - Imperatrix - Implacable - Insurmountable - Interloper - Intractable - Intrepid - Invincible - Second Yeltsin
Grayson Space Navy
Harrington (SD-P) Barbara Bancroft - Hector Ferelli - Jason Mueller - Seneca Gilmore
Imperial Andermani Navy
Seydlitz (SD) Scharnhorst
Republic of Haven Navy
Haven (SD) Seljuk