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'''H.M.S. ''Magic''''' was one of 103 destroyers of the [["M" Class Destroyer (1914)|"M" class]].
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'''H.M.S. ''Magic''''' was one of one hundred and three destroyers of the [["M" Class Destroyer (1914)|"M" class]] built for the [[Royal Navy]] during the [[Great War]].
  
 
==Service==
 
==Service==
She fought at the [[Battle of Jutland]], screening the Battle Fleet as one of the 14 [["M" Class Destroyer (1914)|"M" class destroyers]] of the {{UK-DF|11}}.{{UKJutlandOD|p. 34}}
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''Magic'' fought at the [[Battle of Jutland]], screening the Battle Fleet as one of the 14 [["M" Class Destroyer (1914)|"M" class destroyers]] of the {{UK-DF|11}}.{{UKJutlandOD|p. 34}}
  
 
Reduced to C. & M. Party at Devonport on 15 October, 1919.{{NLJan21|p. 805}}
 
Reduced to C. & M. Party at Devonport on 15 October, 1919.{{NLJan21|p. 805}}
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==Captains==
 
==Captains==
 
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
 
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
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* {{LCommRN}} [[Gerald C. Wynter]], in command at the [[Battle of Jutland]].{{UKJutlandOD|p. 45}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Reginald St. Pierre Parry|nick=Reginald St. P. Parry|appt=6 December, 1915<ref>Parry Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.}} f. 34.</ref>|end=mid December, 1915<ref>Parry Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.}} f. 34.</ref>|precBy=New Command}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Gerald Charles Wynter|nick=Gerald C. Wynter|appt=December, 1915{{NLNov17|p. 395''j''}}|end=1 January, 1918|note=in command at [[Battle of Jutland]]}}
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==See Also==
 
==See Also==
 
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* [[Eleventh D.F. (Royal Navy) at the Battle of Jutland]]
 
* [[Eleventh D.F. (Royal Navy) at the Battle of Jutland]]
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Latest revision as of 14:21, 6 April 2018

H.M.S. Magic (1915)
Pendant Number: G.C0 (1914)
G.01 (Jan 1917)
G.0A (Apr 1918)[1]
Builder: J. Samuel White[2]
Ordered: Sep 1914[3]
Launched: 10 Sep, 1915[4]
Completed: 8 Jan, 1916[5]
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H.M.S. Magic was one of one hundred and three destroyers of the "M" class built for the Royal Navy during the Great War.

Service

Magic fought at the Battle of Jutland, screening the Battle Fleet as one of the 14 "M" class destroyers of the Eleventh Destroyer Flotilla.[6]

Reduced to C. & M. Party at Devonport on 15 October, 1919.[7]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 65.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 79.
  3. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 65.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 79.
  5. Friedman. British Destroyers. p. 308.
  6. Battle of Jutland Official Despatches. p. 34.
  7. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 805.
  8. Parry Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 34.
  9. Parry Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 34.
  10. The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 395j.

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