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| − | + | {{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}} & Commander|name=Percy George Brown|nick=Percy G. Brown|appt=2 October, 1905{{NLDec05|p. 284}}}} | |
| − | + | {{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}} & Commander|name=Edmond Julius Gordon Mackinnon|nick=Edmond J. G. Mackinnon|appt=6 November, 1906{{NLJan07|p. 284}}}} | |
| − | + | {{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}} & Commander|name=Henry Clive Rawlings|nick=Henry C. Rawlings|appt=17 June, 1909<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Thursday, 17 June, 1909. Issue '''38988''', col B, p. 9.</ref>}} | |
| − | + | {{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}} & Commander|name=William Beveridge Mackenzie|nick=William B. Mackenzie|appt=10 January, 1910{{NLApr10|p. 287}}}} | |
| − | + | {{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}} & Commander|name=Philip George Wodehouse|nick=Philip G. Wodehouse|appt=4 February, 1913{{NLMar13|p. 284}}}} | |
| − | + | {{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}} in Command|name=Gordon Campbell|nick=Gordon Campbell|appt=April, 1913{{NLJan15|p. 282}}}} | |
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Revision as of 14:40, 6 May 2014
| H.M.S. Bittern (1897) | |
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| 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.
- Lieutenant & Commander Percy G. Brown, 2 October, 1905[10]
- Lieutenant & Commander Edmond J. G. Mackinnon, 6 November, 1906[11]
- Lieutenant & Commander Henry C. Rawlings, 17 June, 1909[12]
- Lieutenant & Commander William B. Mackenzie, 10 January, 1910[13]
- Lieutenant & Commander Philip G. Wodehouse, 4 February, 1913[14]
- Lieutenant in Command Gordon Campbell, April, 1913[15]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 57.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 57.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 94.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 94.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 57.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 94.
- ↑ Smith. Hard Lying. p. 63.
- ↑ Smith. Hard Lying. p. 63.
- ↑ Smith. Hard Lying. p. 63.
- ↑ The Monthly Navy List. (December, 1905). p. 284.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1907). p. 284.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Thursday, 17 June, 1909. Issue 38988, col B, p. 9.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1910). p. 287.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 284.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 282.
Bibliography
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