H.M.S. Hunter (1895)

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H.M.S. Hunter (1895)
Builder: Fairfield[1]
Ordered: 1893-94[2]
Laid down: 7 Jun, 1894[3]
Launched: 28 Dec, 1895[4]
Commissioned: May, 1896[5]
Broken up: 1912[6]

H.M.S. Hunter was one of 42 destroyers of the "A" class — a "27 knotter".

Like many "A" class ships, she was broken up before the war.

Service

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 92.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 92.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 92.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 92.
  5. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 92.
  6. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 92.
  7. "Naval & Military Intelligence". The Times. Tuesday, 10 November, 1896. Issue 35044, col E, p. 9.
  8. "Naval & Military Intelligence". The Times. Tuesday, 14 September, 1897. Issue 35308, col B, p. 5.
  9. "Naval & Military Intelligence". The Times. Saturday, 27 August, 1898. Issue 35606, col C, p. 4.
  10. Renshaw Service Record. The National Archives. [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/SearchUI/s/res?_rv=simple&_ps=1000&_q=ADM+ 196/34/262 ADM 196/34/262]
  11. The Navy List. (April, 1897). p. 231.
  12. The Monthly Navy List. (December, 1905). p. 328.
  13. The Navy List. (January, 1907). p. 328.
  14. The Navy List. (April, 1910). p. 328.
  15. The Monthly Navy List. (March, 1911). p. 328.

Bibliography


"A" Class Destroyer
26 Knotters
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