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{{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}} & Commander|name=Henry Chapman Alcock|nick=Henry C. Alcock|appt=3 January, 1905{{NLDec05|p. 295}}|end=}}
 
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{{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}} & Commander|name=Reginald Ernest Marcon|nick=Reginald E. Marcon|appt=23 July, 1906{{NLJan07|p. 295}}|end=}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}} & Commander|name=Leveson Granville Byron Alexander Campbell|nick=Leveson G. B. A. Campbell|appt=18 February, 1908<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence".  ''The Times''.  Saturday, 15 February, 1908.  Issue '''38570''', col B, p. 12.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Leveson Granville Byron Alexander Campbell|nick=Leveson G. B. A. Campbell|appt=18 February, 1908<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence".  ''The Times''.  Saturday, 15 February, 1908.  Issue '''38570''', col B, p. 12.</ref>}}
 
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Revision as of 11:03, 17 April 2016

H.M.S. Contest (1894)
Builder: Laird[1]
Ordered: 1893-94[2]
Laid down: Mar, 1894[3]
Launched: 1 Dec, 1894[4]
Commissioned: Jul, 1895[5]
Broken up: 1911[6]

H.M.S. Contest was one of forty-two "A" class destroyers built for the Royal Navy — a "27 knotter".

She was broken up before the war.

Service

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. ↑ Boothby Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 180.
  8. ↑ Boothby Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 180.
  9. ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1896). p. 214.
  10. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1897). p. 214.
  11. ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence". The Times. Monday, 9 November 1897. Issue 35355, col D, p. 7.
  12. ↑ Brand Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/89. f. 22.
  13. ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence". The Times. Wednesday, 9 August, 1899. Issue 35903, col D, p. 4.
  14. ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1901). p. 241.
  15. ↑ "The Naval Manœuvres". The Times. Thursday, 11 July, 1901. Issue 36504, col B, p. 8.
  16. ↑ The Monthly Navy List. (December, 1905). p. 295.
  17. ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1907). p. 295.
  18. ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence". The Times. Saturday, 15 February, 1908. Issue 38570, col B, p. 12.

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