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Dates of appointment are provided when known.
 
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Lieutenant-in-Command [[John Fawcett]], 17 June, 1913.<ref>''The Navy List'' (April, 1914), p. 322.</ref>
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Lieutenant in Command [[Alexander Grant|Alexander Grant]], D.S.C., 12 October, 1916.{{NLFeb19|p. 805}}
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Revision as of 15:07, 6 May 2014

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.

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. 321.
  9. The Navy List. (April, 1914). p. 322.
  10. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 805.

Bibliography


"B" Class Destroyer
Quail Sparrowhawk Thrasher Virago Earnest
Griffon Locust Panther Seal Wolf
Express Orwell Lively Sprightly Success
Spiteful Peterel Myrmidon Syren Kangaroo
  Arab Cobra Albacore Bonetta  
<– "A" Class Destroyers (UK) "C" Class –>