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In mid-1913, active with the {{UK-DF|3}},{{NLJul13|p. 356}} having possibly switched to that formation on 7 May, 1912.<ref>Hanning-Lee Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/507.|D7576643}}  f. 510.</ref>
 
In mid-1913, active with the {{UK-DF|3}},{{NLJul13|p. 356}} having possibly switched to that formation on 7 May, 1912.<ref>Hanning-Lee Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/507.|D7576643}}  f. 510.</ref>
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The {{UK-Rattlesnake|f=t}} collided with ''Pincher'' on 4 April, 1917, resulting in the other destroyer's captain, [[Keith Richard Farquharson]] being relieved of command.
  
 
==Captains==
 
==Captains==
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Vaughan Alexander Edward Hanning-Lee|nick=Vaughan A. E. Hanning-Lee|appt=30 August, 1910<ref>Hanning-Lee Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/507.|D7576643}}  f. 510.</ref>{{NLApr11|p. 356}}|end=September, 1912<ref>Hanning-Lee Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/507.|D7576643}}  f. 510.</ref>|precBy=New Command}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Vaughan Alexander Edward Hanning-Lee|nick=Vaughan A. E. Hanning-Lee|appt=30 August, 1910<ref>Hanning-Lee Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/507.|D7576643}}  f. 510.</ref>{{NLApr11|p. 356}}|end=September, 1912<ref>Hanning-Lee Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/507.|D7576643}}  f. 510.</ref>|precBy=New Command}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Herbert William Wyld|nick=Herbert W. Wyld|appt=20 September, 1912{{NLOct16|p. 396''n''}}|end=15 November, 1916<ref>Wyld Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/47/51.|D7603758}} f. 256.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Herbert William Wyld|nick=Herbert W. Wyld|appt=20 September, 1912{{NLOct16|p. 396''n''}}|end=15 November, 1916<ref>Wyld Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/47/51.|D7603758}} f. 256.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Fred Ernest Ayers|nick=Fred E. Ayers|appt=15 November, 1916{{NLDec16|p. 396''o''}}|end=20 January, 1917{{NLNov17|pp. 396''m'', 399''f''}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Fred Ernest Ayers|nick=Fred E. Ayers|appt=15 November, 1916<ref>Ayers Service Record.  In our PDF for [[Colin Rose St. George Tucker]]'s {{TNA|ADM 196/96/166.|}} f. 207.</ref>{{NLDec16|p. 396''o''}}|end=20 January, 1917{{NLNov17|pp. 396''m'', 399''f''}}<ref>Ayers Service Record.  In our PDF for [[Colin Rose St. George Tucker]]'s {{TNA|ADM 196/96/166.|}} f. 207.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Philip Allan Heyder|nick=Philip A. Heyder|appt=20 January, 1917<ref>Heyder Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/51/283.|D7605038}} f. 298.</ref>{{NLNov17|p. 396''m''}}|end=1 January, 1918<ref>Heyder Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/51/283.|D7605038}} f. 298.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Philip Allan Heyder|nick=Philip A. Heyder|appt=20 January, 1917<ref>Heyder Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/51/283.|D7605038}} f. 298.</ref>{{NLNov17|p. 396''m''}}|end=1 January, 1918<ref>Heyder Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/51/283.|D7605038}} f. 298.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Patrick Wylie Rose Weir|nick=Patrick W. R. Weir|end=24 July, 1918{{HepperLosses|p. 137}}|succBy=Vessel Lost|note=vessel lost under his command}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Patrick Wylie Rose Weir|nick=Patrick W. R. Weir|appt=7 February, 1918<ref>Weir Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/53/160.|D7605571}} f. 159.</ref>|end=24 July, 1918{{HepperLosses|p. 137}}|succBy=Vessel Lost|note=vessel lost under his command}}
 
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==See Also==
 
==See Also==
 
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Latest revision as of 14:10, 1 May 2020

H.M.S. Pincher (1910)
Pendant Number: D.87 (Feb 1915-Sep 1915)
H.C2 (Apr 1918)[1]
Builder: William Denny & Brothers[2]
Ordered: 1908-09 Programme[3]
Launched: 15 Mar, 1910[4]
Completed: Sep, 1910[5]
Wrecked: 24 Jul, 1918[6]

H.M.S. Pincher was one of 16 destroyers of the Beagle class.

Service

When first commissioned, she joined the Second Destroyer Flotilla.[7]

In mid-1913, active with the Third Destroyer Flotilla,[8] having possibly switched to that formation on 7 May, 1912.[9]

The destroyer Rattlesnake collided with Pincher on 4 April, 1917, resulting in the other destroyer's captain, Keith Richard Farquharson being relieved of command.

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 60.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. pp. 73-74.
  3. March. British Destroyers. p. 101.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. pp. 73-74.
  5. Friedman. British Destroyers. p. 305.
  6. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. pp. 73-74.
  7. Hanning-Lee Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/507. f. 510.
  8. The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 356.
  9. Hanning-Lee Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/507. f. 510.
  10. Hanning-Lee Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/507. f. 510.
  11. The Navy List. (April, 1911). p. 356.
  12. Hanning-Lee Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/507. f. 510.
  13. The Navy List. (October, 1916). p. 396n.
  14. Wyld Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47/51. f. 256.
  15. Ayers Service Record. In our PDF for Colin Rose St. George Tucker's The National Archives. ADM 196/96/166. f. 207.
  16. The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 396o.
  17. The Navy List. (November, 1917). pp. 396m, 399f.
  18. Ayers Service Record. In our PDF for Colin Rose St. George Tucker's The National Archives. ADM 196/96/166. f. 207.
  19. Heyder Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/283. f. 298.
  20. The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 396m.
  21. Heyder Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/283. f. 298.
  22. Weir Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/53/160. f. 159.
  23. Hepper. British Warship Losses in the Ironclad Era: 1860-1919. p. 137.

Bibliography


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