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==Captains==
 
==Captains==
 
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
 
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
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*Artificer Engineer [[David W. Lloyd]], 3 January, 1913.<ref>''The Navy List'' (July, 1913).  p. 306.</ref>
 
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==See Also==
 
==See Also==

Revision as of 20:39, 3 December 2013

H.M.S. Earnest (1896)
Pendant Number: D.05 (1914)
D.79 (Sep 1915)
D.29 (Jan 1918)[1]
Builder: Laird[2]
Ordered: 1895-96 Programme[3]
Laid down: 2 Mar, 1896[4]
Launched: 7 Nov, 1896[5]
Commissioned: Nov, 1897[6]
Broken up: 1920[7]

H.M.S. Earnest was one of twenty-four destroyers of the "B" class — a "30 knotter".

Service

In mid-1913, she was serving in the Seventh Destroyer Flotilla.[8]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 57.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 94.
  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. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 94.
  6. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 94.
  7. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 94.
  8. The Navy List (July, 1913). p. 306.
  9. The Navy List (July, 1913). p. 306.
  10. The Navy List (January, 1915). p. 309.

Bibliography


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<– "A" Class Destroyers (UK) "C" Class –>