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{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=George William Taylor|nick=George W. Taylor|appt=22 March, 1910<ref>Taylor Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/48.|}} f. 438.</ref>|end=August, 1910<ref>Taylor Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/48.|}} f. 438.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=George William Taylor|nick=George W. Taylor|appt=22 March, 1910<ref>Taylor Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/48.|}} f. 438.</ref>|end=August, 1910<ref>Taylor Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/48.|}} f. 438.</ref>}} | ||
| − | {{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Frederick Philip Champion de Crespigny|nick=Frederick P. Champion de Crespigny|appt=23 August, 1910{{NLAug12|p. 322}}{{NLMar13|p. 321}}|end=}} | + | {{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Frederick Philip Champion de Crespigny|nick=Frederick P. Champion de Crespigny|appt=23 August, 1910{{NLAug12|p. 322}}{{NLMar13|p. 321}}|end=17 June, 1913<ref>Champion de Crespigny Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50/20.|D7604433}} f. 181.</ref>}} |
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=John Fawcett|nick=John Fawcett|appt=17 June, 1913{{NLApr14|p. 322}}<ref>Fawcett Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/49.|D7604265}} f. ?.</ref>|end=27 June, 1914<ref>Fawcett Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/49.|D7604265}} f. ?.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=John Fawcett|nick=John Fawcett|appt=17 June, 1913{{NLApr14|p. 322}}<ref>Fawcett Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/49.|D7604265}} f. ?.</ref>|end=27 June, 1914<ref>Fawcett Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/49.|D7604265}} f. ?.</ref>}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Edward Sidney Graham|nick=Edward S. Graham|appt=17 June, 1915{{NLOct15|p. 394''k''}}<ref>Graham Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50.}} f. 334.</ref>|end=14 November, 1915<ref>Graham Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50.}} f. 334.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Edward Sidney Graham|nick=Edward S. Graham|appt=17 June, 1915{{NLOct15|p. 394''k''}}<ref>Graham Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50.}} f. 334.</ref>|end=14 November, 1915<ref>Graham Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50.}} f. 334.</ref>}} | ||
Revision as of 10:14, 13 June 2017
| H.M.S. Griffon (1896) | |
|---|---|
| Pendant Number: | D.39 (1914) D.81 (Sep 1915) D.45 (Jan 1918)[1] |
| Builder: | Laird[2] |
| Ordered: | 1895-96 Programme[3] |
| Laid down: | 7 Mar, 1896[4] |
| Launched: | 21 Nov, 1896[5] |
| Commissioned: | Nov, 1897[6] |
| Broken up: | 1920[7] |
H.M.S. Griffon was one of twenty-four "B" class destroyers built for the Royal Navy — a "30 knotter".
Service
In mid-1913 she was with the Seventh Destroyer Flotilla, a patrol flotilla.[8]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Lieutenant & Commander The Hon. Hubert G. Brand, 15 September, 1898[9][10] – 3 September, 1900[11]
- Lieutenant & Commander John A. Gregory, 15 September, 1900[12][13] – 1 April, 1902[14]
- Lieutenant-Commander Harry C. J. R. West, 28 October, 1902[15] – 1 September, 1904[16]
- Lieutenant & Commander William C. Castle, 1 September, 1904[17] – 15 October, 1906[18]
- Lieutenant & Commander John R. Dodington, 11 October, 1906[19] – 12 March, 1907[20][21]
- Lieutenant in Command Aubrey T. Tillard, 12 March, 1907[22] – 29 September, 1908[23]
- Lieutenant & Commander Sandford G. R. Nevile, 29 September, 1908[24]
- Lieutenant & Commander Wilfred A. Thompson, 19 April, 1909[25][26] – 22 March, 1910[27]
- Lieutenant in Command George W. Taylor, 22 March, 1910[28] – August, 1910[29]
- Lieutenant & Commander Frederick P. Champion de Crespigny, 23 August, 1910[30][31] – 17 June, 1913[32]
- Lieutenant in Command John Fawcett, 17 June, 1913[33][34] – 27 June, 1914[35]
- Lieutenant in Command Edward S. Graham, 17 June, 1915[36][37] – 14 November, 1915[38]
- Commander Hugh T. Prichard, October, 1914[39] – 16 June, 1915[40]
- Lieutenant in Command Frank A. C. Baker, 14 November, 1915[41][42] – 12 October, 1916[43]
- Lieutenant in Command Alexander Grant, 12 October, 1916[44] – early 1919[45]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 94.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 94.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 94.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 94.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 321.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1898). p. 254.
- ↑ Brand Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 118.
- ↑ Brand Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 118.
- ↑ Gregory Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/53. f. 61.
- ↑ The Navy List. (May, 1902). p. 262.
- ↑ Gregory Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/53. f. 61.
- ↑ The Navy List. (May, 1903). p. 265.
- ↑ West Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/249. f. 384.
- ↑ Castle Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/119. f. 131.
- ↑ Castle Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/119. f. 131.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1907). p. 322.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1907). p. 322.
- ↑ Tillard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46. f. 95.
- ↑ Tillard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46. f. 95.
- ↑ Tillard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46. f. 95.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1908). p. 323.
- ↑ Thompson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/70. f. 70.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1909). p. 323.
- ↑ Thompson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/70. f. 70.
- ↑ Taylor Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48. f. 438.
- ↑ Taylor Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48. f. 438.
- ↑ The Navy List. (August, 1912). p. 322.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 321.
- ↑ Champion de Crespigny Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/20. f. 181.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1914). p. 322.
- ↑ Fawcett Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49. f. ?.
- ↑ Fawcett Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49. f. ?.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 394k.
- ↑ Graham Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50. f. 334.
- ↑ Graham Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50. f. 334.
- ↑ Prichard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/356. f. 401.
- ↑ Prichard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/356. f. 401.
- ↑ Baker Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/280. f. 650.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1916). p. 394s.
- ↑ Baker Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/280. f. 650.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 805.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 805.
Bibliography
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