H.M.S. Angler (1897)

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H.M.S. Angler (1897)
Pendant Number: P.25 (1914)
D.36 (Sep 1915)
D.04 (Jan 1918)[1]
Builder: Thornycroft[2]
Ordered: 1895-96[3]
Laid down: 21 Feb, 1896[4]
Launched: 2 Feb, 1897[5]
Commissioned: Jul, 1898[6]
Broken up: 1920[7]

H.M.S. Angler was one of eleven destroyers of the "D" class — one of the two-funnelled "30 knotters".

Service

Angler was part of the Chatham Flotilla in mid-1899 under command of John Michael de Robeck.[8]

In mid-1913, she was in the Mediterranean.[9]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 58.
  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. Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1899. pp. 62-3.
  9. The Navy List (July, 1913).  p. 278.
  10. Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1899. pp. 62-3.
  11. "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Saturday, 8 February, 1908. Issue 38564, col B, p. 7.
  12. The Navy List (April, 1910), p. 276-7.
  13. The Navy List (July, 1913), p. 278.
  14. The Navy List (April, 1914), p. 279.
  15. The Navy List (January, 1915), p. 274.
  16. The Navy List (February, 1919), p. 730.

Bibliography


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