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* {{LieutRN}} [[Henry Clive Rawlings|Henry C. Rawlings]], 17 June, 1909.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Thursday, 17 June, 1909.  Issue '''38988''', col B, p. 9.</ref>
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* {{LieutRN}} & Commander [[Percy George Brown|Percy G. Brown]], 2 October, 1905.<ref>''The Monthly Navy List'' (December, 1905), p. 284.</ref>
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* {{LieutRN}} & Commander [[Edmond Julius Gordon Mackinnon|Edmond J. G. Mackinnon]], 6 November, 1906.<ref>''The Navy List'' (January, 1907), p. 284.</ref>
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* {{LieutRN}} & Commander [[Henry Clive Rawlings|Henry C. Rawlings]], 17 June, 1909.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Thursday, 17 June, 1909.  Issue '''38988''', col B, p. 9.</ref>
 
* Lieutenant & Commander [[Philip George Wodehouse|Philip G. Wodehouse]], 4 February, 1913.<ref>''The Navy List'' (March, 1913), p. 284.</ref>
 
* Lieutenant & Commander [[Philip George Wodehouse|Philip G. Wodehouse]], 4 February, 1913.<ref>''The Navy List'' (March, 1913), p. 284.</ref>
 
* Lieutenant in Command [[Gordon Campbell]], April, 1913.<ref>''The Navy List'' (January, 1915), p. 282.</ref>
 
* Lieutenant in Command [[Gordon Campbell]], April, 1913.<ref>''The Navy List'' (January, 1915), p. 282.</ref>

Revision as of 17:19, 22 March 2014

H.M.S. Bittern (1897)
Pendant Number: D.03 (1914)
D.5A (Sep 1915)
D.10 (Jan 1918)[1]
Builder: Vickers[2]
Ordered: 1895-96 Programme[3]
Laid down: 18 Feb, 1896[4]
Launched: 1 Feb, 1897[5]
Commissioned: Apr, 1897[6]
Collision: 3 Apr, 1918[7]
Fate: w/ Kenilworth[8]

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

Service

She was rammed by a steamer in dense fog at 3.15 a.m. on 3 April, 1918. There were no survivors.[9]

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. Smith. Hard Lying. p. 63.
  8. Smith. Hard Lying. p. 63.
  9. Smith. Hard Lying. p. 63.
  10. The Monthly Navy List (December, 1905), p. 284.
  11. The Navy List (January, 1907), p. 284.
  12. "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Thursday, 17 June, 1909. Issue 38988, col B, p. 9.
  13. The Navy List (March, 1913), p. 284.
  14. The Navy List (January, 1915), p. 282.

Bibliography


"C" Class Destroyer
Star Whiting Bat Chamois Crane
Flying Fish Fawn Flirt Bullfinch Dove
Violet Sylvia Lee Avon Bittern
Otter Leopard Vixen Brazen Electra
Recruit Vulture Kestrel Cheerful Mermaid
Greyhound Racehorse Roebuck Gipsy Fairy
Osprey Leven Falcon Ostrich Thorn
Tiger Vigilant Albatross Viper Velox
<– "B" Class Destroyers (UK) "D" Class –>