H.M.S. Ruby (1910)
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Pendant Number: | H.85 (1914) H.98 (Jan-Apr 1918)[1] |
Builder: | J. Samuel White[2] |
Launched: | 4 Nov, 1910[3] |
Completed: | 7 Apr, 1911[4] |
Sold: | May, 1921[5] |
H.M.S. Ruby was one of twenty destroyers of the Acorn class.
Service
In mid-1913, was with Second Destroyer Flotilla.[6]
Reduced to a C. & M. Party on 19 March, 1920.[7]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Lieutenant-Commander George H. Knowles, 4 April, 1911[8][9] – 1 February, 1912[10]
- Lieutenant-Commander Edward McC. W. Lawrie, 25 January, 1912[11] – 3 November, 1915[12]
- Lieutenant-Commander Eric Q. Carter, 4 November, 1915[13] – c. late 1915[14]
- Lieutenant in Command Basil W. L. Owen, late 1915[15] – 8 June, 1916[16]
- Lieutenant in Command John B. Spurgin, 8 June, 1916[17][18] – 15 November, 1916[19]
- Lieutenant in Command Herbert M. Hughes, January, 1917[20][21] – 15 June, 1919[22]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 61.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 74.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 74.
- ↑ Friedman. British Destroyers. p. 304.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 74.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 369.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 857.
- ↑ "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), Thursday, Mar 23, 1911; pg. 14; Issue 39540.
- ↑ Knowles Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47/52. f. 257.
- ↑ Knowles Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47/52. f. 257.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 397s.
- ↑ Lawrie Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/38. f. 441.
- ↑ Carter Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/172. f. 576.
- ↑ Carter Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/172. f. 576.
- ↑ Owen Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/219. f. ?.
- ↑ Owen Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/219. f. ?.
- ↑ Spurgin Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/8. f. 360.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1916). p. 397t.
- ↑ Spurgin Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/8. f. 360.
- ↑ Hughes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/195. f. 563.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1919). p. 859.
- ↑ Hughes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/195. f. 563.
Bibliography
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