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Revision as of 11:29, 18 January 2015

H.M.S. Decoy (1894)
Builder: Thornycroft[1]
Ordered: 1892[2]
Laid down: Jul, 1892[3]
Launched: 2 Feb, 1894[4]
Commissioned: Jun, 1895[5]
Collision: 1904[6]

H.M.S. Decoy was one of forty-two destroyers of the "A" class — a "26 knotter".

She was lost 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. 91.
  2. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 90.
  3. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 90.
  4. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 91.
  5. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 91.
  6. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 91.
  7. ↑ de Horsey Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 446.
  8. ↑ de Horsey Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 446.
  9. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1897). p. 217.
  10. ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence". The Times. Friday, 3 December, 1897. Issue 35377, col D, p. 5.
  11. ↑ "The Naval Manœuvres". The Times. Thursday, 11 July, 1901. Issue 36504, col B, p. 8.
  12. ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence". The Times. Thursday, 16 July, 1903. Issue 37134, col D, p. 8.
  13. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1904). p. 300.

Bibliography


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