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'''H.M.S. ''Midge''''' was one of 20 destroyers of the [[Acasta Class Destroyer (1912)|''Acasta'' class]].
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'''H.M.S. ''Midge''''' was one of twenty destroyers of the [[Acasta Class Destroyer (1912)|''Acasta'' class]].
  
 
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* {{LCommRN}} [[Hubert E. Gore-Langton]], 3 February, 1914.<ref>''The Navy List'' (January, 1915).  p. 356.</ref>
 
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Revision as of 15:38, 4 January 2014

H.M.S. Midge (1913)
Pendant Number: H.13 (1914)
H.40 (Sep 1915)
H.79 (Jan 1918)[1]
Builder: London & Glasgow[2]
Launched: 22 May, 1913[3]
Sold: Nov, 1921[4]

H.M.S. Midge was one of twenty destroyers of the Acasta class.

Service

At the Battle of Jutland, she operated with the Fourth Destroyer Flotilla under the command of Lieutenant-Commander James R. C. Cavendish.[5]

Reduced to C. & M. Party at the Nore on 4 February, 1920.[6]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 63.
  2. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 75.
  3. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 75.
  4. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 75.
  5. ↑ Battle of Jutland Official Despatches. pp. 34, 44.
  6. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 811.
  7. ↑ The Navy List (January, 1915). p. 356.
  8. ↑ Battle of Jutland Official Despatches. p. 44.

Bibliography


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