Difference between revisions of "H.M.S. Lapwing (1911)"

From The Dreadnought Project
Jump to navigationJump to search
 
(19 intermediate revisions by 2 users not shown)
Line 3: Line 3:
 
|name=Lapwing
 
|name=Lapwing
 
|launch=29 Jul, 1911{{DittColl|p. 62}}
 
|launch=29 Jul, 1911{{DittColl|p. 62}}
 +
|comp=Apr, 1912{{FriedmanBritishDestroyers|p. 306}}
 
|builder=[[Cammell Laird]]{{DittColl|p. 62}}
 
|builder=[[Cammell Laird]]{{DittColl|p. 62}}
 
|pend=H.56 (1914)<br>H.48 (Jan-Apr 1918){{DittColl|p. 62}}
 
|pend=H.56 (1914)<br>H.48 (Jan-Apr 1918){{DittColl|p. 62}}
Line 12: Line 13:
  
 
==Service==
 
==Service==
−
In mid-1913, active with {{UK-DF|1}}.<ref>''The Navy List'' (July, 1913), p. 338.</ref>
+
In mid-1913, ''Lapwing'' was active with {{UK-DF|1}}.{{NLJul13|p. 338}}
  
−
She fought at the [[Battle of Jutland]] as part of the {{UK-DF|1}},{{UKJutlandOD|p. 34}} which was tasked with screening the {{UK-BS|5}}.
+
She fought at the [[Battle of Jutland]] as part of the {{UK-DF|1}} under the command of {{LCommRN}} [[Alexander Hugh Gye|Alexander H. Gye]],{{UKJutlandOD|pp. 34, 47}} and worked at screening the {{UK-BS|5}}.
  
 
Reduced to C. & M. Party at the Nore on 23 March, 1920.{{NLJan21|p. 800}}
 
Reduced to C. & M. Party at the Nore on 23 March, 1920.{{NLJan21|p. 800}}
Line 20: Line 21:
 
==Captains==
 
==Captains==
 
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
 
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
−
<div name=fredbot:capts>
+
<div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Lapwing''">
−
*{{LCommRN}} [[Alan F. W. Howard]], 26 March, 1912.<ref>''The Navy List'' (April, 1914), p. 337.</ref>
+
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Alan Frederic William Howard|nick=Alan F. W. Howard|appt=26 March, 1912<ref>Howard Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/48/55.|D7603959}} f. 458.</ref>{{NLJun14|p. 337}}|end=18 June, 1914<ref>Howard Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/48/55.|D7603959}} f. 458.</ref>|precBy=New Command}}
−
* {{LCommRN}} [[Alexander H. Gye]], 17 June, 1914,<ref>''The Navy List'' (January, 1915).  p. 345.</ref> and in command at the [[Battle of Jutland]].{{UKJutlandOD|p. 47}}
+
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Alexander Hugh Gye|nick=Alexander H. Gye|appt=17 June, 1914{{NLOct15|p. 395''i''}}|end=mid 1916|note=in command at [[Battle of Jutland]]}}
−
</div name=fredbot:capts>
+
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Hubert William Douglas Griffith|nick=Hubert W. D. Griffith|appt=May, 1916<ref>Griffith Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/51/58.|D7604813}} f. 64.</ref>{{NLOct16|p. 395''tt''}}|end=10 November, 1916<ref>Griffith Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/51/58.|D7604813}} f. 64.</ref>}}
 +
{{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}} in Command|name=Lionel Stuart Moncrieffe Adam|nick=Lionel S. M. Adam|appt=10 November, 1916<ref>Adam Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/51/275.|D7605030}} f. 290.</ref>{{NLAug17|p. 394''z''}}|end=6 October, 1917<ref>Adam Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/51/275.|D7605030}} f. 290.</ref>}}
 +
{{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}} in Command|name=William Ralph Leycester|nick=William R. Leycester|appt=6 October, 1917{{NLNov17|p. 394''z''}}|end=19 August, 1918}}
 +
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Henry de Beauvoir Tupper|nick=Henry de B. Tupper|appt=19 August, 1918{{NLFeb19|p. 828}}|end=20 March, 1919}}
 +
</div name=fredbot:officeCapt>
  
 
==See Also==
 
==See Also==
 
{{refbegin}}
 
{{refbegin}}
 
* [[First D.F. (Royal Navy) at the Battle of Jutland]]
 
* [[First D.F. (Royal Navy) at the Battle of Jutland]]
−
{{WP|http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Lapwing_(1911)}}
+
{{WP|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Lapwing_(1911)}}
 
{{refend}}
 
{{refend}}
  

Latest revision as of 14:06, 29 September 2017

H.M.S. Lapwing (1911)
Pendant Number: H.56 (1914)
H.48 (Jan-Apr 1918)[1]
Builder: Cammell Laird[2]
Ordered: 1910-11 Programme[3]
Launched: 29 Jul, 1911[4]
Completed: Apr, 1912[5]
Sold: 26 Oct, 1921[6]

H.M.S. Lapwing was one of 29 destroyers of the Acheron class.

Radio

She was one of 18 Acheron class destroyers fitted with W/T in 1912, becoming one of 123 destroyers so far fitted with Destroyer Sets.[7]

Service

In mid-1913, Lapwing was active with First Destroyer Flotilla.[8]

She fought at the Battle of Jutland as part of the First Destroyer Flotilla under the command of Lieutenant-Commander Alexander H. Gye,[9] and worked at screening the Fifth Battle Squadron.

Reduced to C. & M. Party at the Nore on 23 March, 1920.[10]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 62.
  2. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 62.
  3. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 75.
  4. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 62.
  5. ↑ Friedman. British Destroyers. p. 306.
  6. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 62.
  7. ↑ Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1912. Wireless Appendix, p. 6.
  8. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 338.
  9. ↑ Battle of Jutland Official Despatches. pp. 34, 47.
  10. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 800.
  11. ↑ Howard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/55. f. 458.
  12. ↑ The Navy List. (June, 1914). p. 337.
  13. ↑ Howard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/55. f. 458.
  14. ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 395i.
  15. ↑ Griffith Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/58. f. 64.
  16. ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1916). p. 395tt.
  17. ↑ Griffith Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/58. f. 64.
  18. ↑ Adam Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/275. f. 290.
  19. ↑ The Navy List. (August, 1917). p. 394z.
  20. ↑ Adam Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/275. f. 290.
  21. ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 394z.
  22. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 828.

Bibliography


Acheron Class Destroyer
Admiralty Design
Goshawk Hind Hornet Hydra Defender
Druid Sandfly Jackal Tigress Lapwing
  Lizard Phoenix Ferret Forester  
Yarrow Specials
  Archer Attack  
Thornycroft Specials
  Acheron Ariel  
Parsons Specials
  Badger Beaver  
Firedrake/Yarrow Specials
  Firedrake Lurcher Oak  
Australian type
  Parramatta Warrego Yarra  
  Huon Swan Torrens  
<– Acorn Class Destroyers (UK) Acasta Class –>


Retrieved from "http://dreadnoughtproject.org/tfs/index.php?title=H.M.S._Lapwing_(1911)&oldid=248822"