H.M.S. Garry (1905)
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H.M.S. Garry (1905) | |
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Pendant Number: | N.10 (1914) D.21 (Sep 1915) D.41 (Jan 1918) H.73 (Sep 1918)[1] |
Builder: | Yarrow[2] |
Ordered: | 1903-04 Programme[3] |
Laid down: | 25 Apr, 1904[4] |
Launched: | 21 Mar, 1905[5] |
Commissioned: | Sep, 1905[6] |
Broken up: | 1919[7] |
H.M.S. Garry was one of 36 destroyers of the "River" class.
Service
In mid-1913, she was in the Mediterranean.[8]
On 23 November, 1914, under the command of Commander Wilson, Garry rammed U 18 off Scapa Flow, obligating her crew to later scuttle her. Garry rescued all but one of the enemy submariners.[9]
On 19 July, 1918, Garry was among several ships that sank UB 110 in the North Sea.[Fact Check]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Lieutenant Ralph Collins, 17 September, 1905[10]
- Commander Harry L. d'E. Skipwith, 9 April, 1906[11] – 11 June, 1907[12]
- Commander Alan C. Bruce, 11 June, 1907[13] – 14 January, 1908[14]
- Lieutenant & Commander Percy Johnson, 14 January, 1908[15]
- Lieutenant-Commander George W. Taylor, 13 February, 1911[16] – 9 May, 1911[17]
- Lieutenant-Commander (I) Gerald C. Dickens, 9 May, 1911[18] – 21 June, 1911[19] (temporary)
- Commander Osmond J. Prentis, 1 April, 1913[20]
- Commander William W. Wilson, 28 July, 1914[21]
- Lieutenant-Commander Ambrose T. N. Abbay, 9 October, 1915[22] – 23 May, 1916[23]
- Lieutenant in Command Henry A. Binmore, 23 May, 1916[24][25] – 2 January, 1917[26]
- Lieutenant in Command Edward F. B. Law, 21 June, 1917[27]
- Lieutenant R.N.R. in Command Geoffrey H. Barnish, 25 July, 1918[28]
- Lieutenant-Commander Walter O. H. Lambert, 16 May, 1922[29] – 15 April, 1924[30]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 59.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 100.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 100.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 100.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 100.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 100.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 100.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 319.
- ↑ Smith. Hard Lying. p. 79.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Tuesday, 19 September, 1905. Issue 37816, col B, p. 9.
- ↑ Skipwith Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 255.
- ↑ Day of year taken from successor here and predecessor in Sentinel. Skipwith Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 255.
- ↑ Bruce Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/319. f. 351.
- ↑ Bruce Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/319. f. 351.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1910). p. 320.
- ↑ Taylor Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48. f. 438.
- ↑ Taylor Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48. f. 438.
- ↑ Dickens Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 138.
- ↑ Dickens Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 138.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 319.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 394h.
- ↑ Abbay Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/338. f. ?.
- ↑ Abbay Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/338. f. ?.
- ↑ Binmore Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/202. f. 214.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1916). p. 394p.
- ↑ Binmore Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/202. f. 214.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 393z.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 799.
- ↑ Lambert Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/144. f. 56.
- ↑ Lambert Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/144. f. 56.
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