H.M.S. Foam (1896)
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| H.M.S. Foam (1896) | |
|---|---|
| Builder: | Thornycroft[1] |
| Ordered: | 1894-95[2] |
| Laid down: | 16 Jul, 1895[3] |
| Launched: | 8 Oct, 1896[4] |
| Commissioned: | Jul, 1897[5] |
| Broken up: | 1914[6] |
H.M.S. Foam was one of eleven destroyers of the "D" class — one of the two-funnelled "30 knotters".
Service
In mid-1913, she was operating in the Mediterranean.[7]
Foam was scrapped in 1914, shortly before the start of the war.
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Lieutenant in Command Stanley V. Ellis, 24 March, 1902[8]
- Commander Arthur K. Waistell, 4 June, 1906[9] – 28 February, 1907[10]
- Lieutenant-Commander (I) Gerald C. Dickens, 21 June, 1911[11] – November, 1911[12] (temporary)
- Commander Seymour F. Rowe, 20 February, 1913[13]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 93.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 93.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 93.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 93.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 93.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 93.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 316.
- ↑ "Naval & Military intelligence" The Times (London). Wednesday, 5 March 1902. (36707), p. 5.
- ↑ Waistell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 179/344.
- ↑ Waistell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 179/344.
- ↑ Dickens Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 138.
- ↑ The Navy List. (September, 1913). p. 292.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 316.
Bibliography
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