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* {{LieutRN}} & Commander [[Murray MacGregor Lockhart|Murray MacG. Lockhart]], 27 April, 1900.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Friday, 4 May, 1900.  Issue '''36133''', col F, p. 7.</ref>
 
* {{LieutRN}} & Commander [[Murray MacGregor Lockhart|Murray MacG. Lockhart]], 27 April, 1900.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Friday, 4 May, 1900.  Issue '''36133''', col F, p. 7.</ref>
 
* {{LieutRN}} [[John Roderick Segrave|John R. Segrave]], 23 January, 1901.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Thursday, 10 January, 1901.  Issue '''36348''', col D, p. 8.</ref>
 
* {{LieutRN}} [[John Roderick Segrave|John R. Segrave]], 23 January, 1901.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Thursday, 10 January, 1901.  Issue '''36348''', col D, p. 8.</ref>
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* {{LieutRN}} & Commander [[Arthur Gardiner Muller|Arthur G. Muller]], 3 January, 1905.<ref>''The Monthly Navy List'' (December, 1905), p. 281.</ref>
 
* Lieutenant [[Arthur Leyborne Popham|Arthur L. Popham]], 3 August, 1906.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Monday, 6 August, 1906.  Issue '''38091''', col D, p. 6.</ref>
 
* Lieutenant [[Arthur Leyborne Popham|Arthur L. Popham]], 3 August, 1906.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Monday, 6 August, 1906.  Issue '''38091''', col D, p. 6.</ref>
* {{LCommRN}} [[Frederic Archibald Hunter Russel|Frederic A. H. Russel]], 22 February, 1912.<ref>''The Navy List'' (July, 1913), p. 282.</ref>   
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* {{LieutRN}} & Commander [[Cecil Rupert Hemans|Cecil R. Hemans]], 20 March, 1909.<ref>''The Navy List'' (April, 1910), p. 281.</ref>
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* {{LieutRN}} & Commander [[Frederic Archibald Hunter Russel|Frederic A. H. Russel]], 22 February, 1912.<ref>''The Navy List'' (July, 1913), p. 282.</ref>   
 
* {{CommRN}} [[Charles Archibald Wise Wrightson|Charles A. W. Wrightson]], 30 January, 1914.<ref>''The Navy List'' (April, 1914), p. 283.</ref>
 
* {{CommRN}} [[Charles Archibald Wise Wrightson|Charles A. W. Wrightson]], 30 January, 1914.<ref>''The Navy List'' (April, 1914), p. 283.</ref>
 
* {{LCommRN}} [[Duncan West Roe|Duncan W. Roe]], 17 April, 1914.<ref>''The Navy List'' (January, 1915), p. 279.</ref>
 
* {{LCommRN}} [[Duncan West Roe|Duncan W. Roe]], 17 April, 1914.<ref>''The Navy List'' (January, 1915), p. 279.</ref>

Revision as of 20:42, 22 March 2014

H.M.S. Avon (1896)
Pendant Number: D.02 (1914)
D.45 (Sep 1915)
D.08 (Jan 1918)[1]
Builder: Vickers[2]
Ordered: 1895-96 Programme[3]
Laid down: 17 Feb, 1896[4]
Launched: 10 Oct, 1896[5]
Commissioned: Feb, 1899[6]
Broken up: 1920[7]

H.M.S. Avon was one of forty destroyers of the "C" class — a "30 knotter".

Service

In July 1913, she was with the Seventh Destroyer Flotilla, a patrol flotilla.[8]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 57.
  2. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 57.
  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. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 57.
  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. 282.
  9. "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Friday, 4 May, 1900. Issue 36133, col F, p. 7.
  10. "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Thursday, 10 January, 1901. Issue 36348, col D, p. 8.
  11. The Monthly Navy List (December, 1905), p. 281.
  12. "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 6 August, 1906. Issue 38091, col D, p. 6.
  13. The Navy List (April, 1910), p. 281.
  14. The Navy List (July, 1913), p. 282.
  15. The Navy List (April, 1914), p. 283.
  16. The Navy List (January, 1915), p. 279.
  17. The Navy List (February, 1919), p. 736.

Bibliography


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<– "B" Class Destroyers (UK) "D" Class –>