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{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Theobald Walter Butler Kennedy|nick=Theobald W. B. Kennedy|appt=11 January, 1901|end=August, 1901}}
 
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{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Henry Willcox Osburn|nick=Henry W. Osburn|appt=August, 1901<ref>Osburn Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/460.|D7602778}} f. 513.</ref>|end=27 August, 1901<ref>Osburn Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/460.|D7602778}} f. 513.</ref>}}
 
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{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Basil George Washington|nick=Basil G. Washington|appt=14 July, 1904{{ToL|Appointments for the Naval Manoeuvres|Saturday, Jul 09, 1904; pg. 12; Issue 37442}}|end=|note=for manoeuvres}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Basil George Washington|nick=Basil G. Washington|appt=14 July, 1904{{ToL|Appointments for the Naval Manoeuvres|Saturday, Jul 09, 1904; pg. 12; Issue 37442}}|end=|note=for [[Annual Manoeuvres of 1904]]}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}}|name=James Uchtred Farie|nick=James U. Farie|appt=3 January, 1905<ref>Farie Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}} f. 385.</ref>|end=May, 1905<ref>Farie Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}} f. 385.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}}|name=James Uchtred Farie|nick=James U. Farie|appt=3 January, 1905<ref>Farie Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}} f. 385.</ref>|end=May, 1905<ref>Farie Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}} f. 385.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Arthur Hugh Oldham|nick=Arthur H. Oldham|appt=18 May, 1905<ref>Oldham Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/187.|D7602526}} f. 201.</ref>|end=11 July, 1905<ref>Oldham Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/187.|D7602526}} f. 201.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Arthur Hugh Oldham|nick=Arthur H. Oldham|appt=18 May, 1905<ref>Oldham Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/187.|D7602526}} f. 201.</ref>|end=11 July, 1905<ref>Oldham Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/187.|D7602526}} f. 201.</ref>}}

Revision as of 13:35, 20 August 2018

H.M.S. Kestrel (1898)
Pendant Number: N.47 (1914)
D.60 (Sep 1915)
D.49 (Jan 1918)[1]
Builder: J. & G. Thomson[2]
Ordered: 1896-97 Programme[3]
Laid down: 2 Sep, 1896[4]
Launched: 25 Mar, 1898[5]
Commissioned: Apr, 1900[6]
Broken up: 1921[7]

H.M.S. Kestrel was one of forty "C" class destroyers built for the Royal Navy — a "30 knotter".

Service

She left the Nore to exercise with five other destroyers and seven torpedo boats of the Nore Defence Flotilla on 18 June, 1912.[8]

She and Ure arrived at Sheerness with ten torpedo boats on 13 July.[9]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 57.
  2. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 57.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 95.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 95.
  5. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 57.
  6. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 95.
  7. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 95.
  8. "Movements of Ships." The Times (London, England), Wednesday, Jun 19, 1912; pg. 6; Issue 39929.
  9. "Naval And Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Friday, Jul 14, 1905; pg. 10; Issue 37759.
  10. The Navy List. (January, 1901). p. 273.
  11. Dundas Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/420. f. 467.
  12. Osburn Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/460. f. 513.
  13. Osburn Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/460. f. 513.
  14. "APPOINTMENTS FOR THE NAVAL MANOEUVRES." The Times (London, England), Thursday, Jul 16, 1903; pg. 8; Issue 37134.
  15. "Appointments for the Naval Manoeuvres." The Times (London, England), Saturday, Jul 09, 1904; pg. 12; Issue 37442.
  16. Farie Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 385.
  17. Farie Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 385.
  18. Oldham Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/187. f. 201.
  19. Oldham Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/187. f. 201.
  20. Farie Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 385.
  21. Farie Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 385.
  22. St. John Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/83. f. 90.
  23. St. John Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/83. f. 90.
  24. The Navy List. (October, 1908). p. 336.
  25. Callaghan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/130. f. 130.
  26. The Navy List. (January, 1910). p. 336.
  27. Callaghan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/130. f. 130.
  28. Coppin Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/143/156. f. 164.
  29. Coppin Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/143/156. f. 164.
  30. The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 336.
  31. Harrison Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/164. f. 568.
  32. The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 336.
  33. The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 336.
  34. The Navy List. (April, 1915). p. 395g.
  35. The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 395f.
  36. Strong Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 38.
  37. Strong Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 38.
  38. The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 394w.
  39. Kennedy Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/97. f. 52.
  40. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 825.
  41. Kennedy Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/97. f. 52.

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