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'''H.M.S. ''Desperate''''' was one of eleven destroyers of the [["D" Class Destroyer (1896)|"D" class]] — one of the two-funnelled "30 knotters". | '''H.M.S. ''Desperate''''' was one of eleven destroyers of the [["D" Class Destroyer (1896)|"D" class]] — one of the two-funnelled "30 knotters". | ||
==Service== | ==Service== | ||
| − | In mid-1913, she was serving in the Mediterranean.<ref>''The Navy List'' (July, 1913). p. 300.</ref> | + | In mid-1913, she was serving in the Mediterranean.<ref>''The Navy List'' (July, 1913). p. 300.</ref> In November, 1913, she was ordered to return to England.{{NLNov13|p. 300c}} |
==Captains== | ==Captains== | ||
Revision as of 16:40, 7 February 2014
| H.M.S. Desperate (1896) | |
|---|---|
| Pendant Number: | P.50 (1914) D.40 (Sep 1915) D.26 (Jan 1918)[1] |
| Builder: | Thornycroft[2] |
| Ordered: | 1894-95[3] |
| Laid down: | 1 Jul, 1895[4] |
| Launched: | 15 Feb, 1896[5] |
| Commissioned: | Feb, 1897[6] |
| Broken up: | 1920[7] |
H.M.S. Desperate was one of eleven destroyers of the "D" class — one of the two-funnelled "30 knotters".
Service
In mid-1913, she was serving in the Mediterranean.[8] In November, 1913, she was ordered to return to England.[9]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Lieutenant & Commander Edmond A. B. Stanley, 8 June, 1912.[10]
- Lieutenant & Commander Owen T. H. Phillips, 27 May, 1913.[11]
- Lieutenant in Command George E. Casley, 16 December, 1913.[12]
- Lieutenant R.N.R. in Command Charles L. Cutsforth, 3 April, 1918.[13]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 58.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 93.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 93.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 93.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 93.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 93.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 93.
- ↑ The Navy List (July, 1913). p. 300.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1913). p. 300c.
- ↑ The Navy List (March, 1913), p. 300.
- ↑ The Navy List (July, 1913), p. 300.
- ↑ The Navy List (January, 1915), p. 302.
- ↑ The Navy List (February, 1919), p. 775.
Bibliography
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