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* Lieutenant-in-Command [[John Fawcett]], 17 June, 1913.<ref>''The Navy List'' (April, 1914), p. 322.</ref> | * Lieutenant-in-Command [[John Fawcett]], 17 June, 1913.<ref>''The Navy List'' (April, 1914), p. 322.</ref> | ||
| + | * Chief Artificer Engineer [[William John Ashworth|William J. Ashworth]], 7 July, 1914.<ref>''The Navy List'' (December, 1914), p. 325.</ref> | ||
| + | * Lieutenant in Command [[Alexander Grant|Alexander Grant, DSC]], 12 October 1916.<ref>''The Navy List'' (December, 1918), p. 805.</ref> | ||
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| 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 destroyers of the "B" class — 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-in-Command John Fawcett, 17 June, 1913.[9]
- Chief Artificer Engineer William J. Ashworth, 7 July, 1914.[10]
- Lieutenant in Command Alexander Grant, DSC, 12 October 1916.[11]
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 (April, 1914), p. 322.
- ↑ The Navy List (December, 1914), p. 325.
- ↑ The Navy List (December, 1918), p. 805.
Bibliography
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