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{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Evelyn Claude Ogilvie Thomson|nick=Evelyn C. O. Thomson|appt=1 February, 1910<ref>Thomson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49.}} Unnumbered folio.</ref>|end=August, 1910<ref>Thomson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49.}} Unnumbered folio.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Malcolm Lennon Goldsmith|nick=Malcolm L. Goldsmith|appt=15 July, 1913<ref>Goldsmith Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|D7603495}} f. 247.</ref>|end=15 August, 1913<ref>Goldsmith Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|D7603495}} f. 247.</ref>|note=and for command of reduced T.B.Ds. of {{UK-DF|7}}, temporary}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Malcolm Lennon Goldsmith|nick=Malcolm L. Goldsmith|appt=15 July, 1913<ref>Goldsmith Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|D7603495}} f. 247.</ref>|end=15 August, 1913<ref>Goldsmith Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|D7603495}} f. 247.</ref>|note=and for command of reduced T.B.Ds. of {{UK-DF|7}}, temporary}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}} (I)|name=Ralph Meyrick Hall|nick=Ralph M. Hall|appt=30 January, 1914{{NLJan15|p. 309}}}}
 
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{{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}} R.N.R. in Command|name=Arthur Cocks|nick=Arthur Cocks|appt=22 October, 1915{{NLDec16|p. 394''a''}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}} R.N.R. in Command|name=Angus George Brown|nick=Angus G. Brown|appt=17 October, 1918{{NLFeb19|p. 782}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRNR}}|name=Angus George Brown|nick=Angus G. Brown|appt=17 October, 1918{{NLFeb19|p. 782}}}}
 
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Revision as of 14:11, 13 April 2015

H.M.S. Earnest (1896)
Pendant Number: D.05 (1914)
D.79 (Sep 1915)
D.29 (Jan 1918)[1]
Builder: Laird[2]
Ordered: 1895-96 Programme[3]
Laid down: 2 Mar, 1896[4]
Launched: 7 Nov, 1896[5]
Commissioned: Nov, 1897[6]
Broken up: 1920[7]

H.M.S. Earnest was one of twenty-four destroyers of the "B" class — a "30 knotter".

Service

In mid-1913, she was serving in the Seventh Destroyer Flotilla.[8]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 57.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 94.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 94.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 94.
  5. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 94.
  6. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 94.
  7. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 94.
  8. The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 306.
  9. Thomson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49. Unnumbered folio.
  10. Thomson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49. Unnumbered folio.
  11. Goldsmith Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 247.
  12. Goldsmith Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 247.
  13. The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 309.
  14. The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 394a.
  15. The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 393h.
  16. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 782.

Bibliography


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