H.M.S. Banshee (1894)

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H.M.S. Banshee (1894)
Builder: Laird[1]
Ordered: 1893-94[2]
Laid down: Mar, 1894[3]
Launched: 17 Nov, 1894[4]
Commissioned: Jul, 1895[5]
Broken up: 1912[6]

H.M.S. Banshee was one of forty-two destroyers of the "A" class — a "27 knotter".

Service

In reserve at Malta in late 1905.[7]

In late 1906 she was in commission with the Mediterranean Fleet.[8]

In early 1910 she was in commission with the Mediterranean Fleet.[9]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 92.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 92.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 92.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 92.
  5. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 92.
  6. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 92.
  7. The Monthly Navy List (December, 1905), p. 281.
  8. The Navy List (January, 1907), p. 269.
  9. The Navy List (April, 1910), p. 270a.
  10. "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 6 January, 1896. Issue 34779, col A, p. 10.
  11. "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Wednesday, 27 July, 1898. Issue 35579, col E, p. 10.
  12. "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Saturday, 26 April, 1902. Issue 36752, col D, p. 11.
  13. Cumberbatch Family History
  14. "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Wednesday, 4 January, 1905. Issue 37595, col C, p. 8.
  15. The Monthly Navy List. (December, 1905). p. 281.
  16. The Navy List. (January, 1907). p. 282.
  17. The Navy List. (April, 1910). p. 282.
  18. "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 22 August, 1910. Issue 39357, col B, p. 7.

Bibliography


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