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|launch=22 Mar, 1900{{DittColl|p. 58}} | |launch=22 Mar, 1900{{DittColl|p. 58}} | ||
− | |builder=[[Fairfield]]{{Conways1860|p. 97}} | + | |builder=[[Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company]]{{Conways1860|p. 97}} |
|laid=28 Jun, 1899{{Conways1860|p. 97}} | |laid=28 Jun, 1899{{Conways1860|p. 97}} | ||
|fate=Broken up | |fate=Broken up | ||
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==Service== | ==Service== | ||
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+ | In late 1905, she was one of eight destroyers in the Third Division of the [[Channel Fleet (Royal Navy)|Channel Fleet]]'s Destroyer Flotilla.{{NLNov05|pp. 267, 269}} | ||
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In mid-1913, active with {{UK-DF|6}}.{{NLJul13|p. 351}} | In mid-1913, active with {{UK-DF|6}}.{{NLJul13|p. 351}} | ||
− | ''Ostrich'' collided with the {{UK-Concord|f=t}} on 19 February, 1917.<ref>Paton Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44/60.|D7602848}} f. 68.</ref> | + | ''Ostrich'' collided with the {{UK-Concord|f=t}} on 19 February, 1917. Captain [[William Douglas Paton|Paton]] of ''Concord'' was informed that he should have familiarised himself with his patrol area beforehand.<ref>Paton Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44/60.|D7602848}} f. 68.</ref> |
==Captains== | ==Captains== | ||
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{{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}}|name=James Rose Price Hawksley|nick=James R. P. Hawksley|appt=5 January, 1902<ref>Hawksley Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}} f. 289.</ref>|end=13 May, 1902<ref>Hawksley Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}} f. 289.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}}|name=James Rose Price Hawksley|nick=James R. P. Hawksley|appt=5 January, 1902<ref>Hawksley Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}} f. 289.</ref>|end=13 May, 1902<ref>Hawksley Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}} f. 289.</ref>}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Henry Ralph Heathcote|nick=Henry R. Heathcote|appt=21 August, 1902{{NLMay03|p. 287}}|end=7 July, 1903}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Henry Ralph Heathcote|nick=Henry R. Heathcote|appt=21 August, 1902{{NLMay03|p. 287}}|end=7 July, 1903}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=John Graham Muriel McHardy|nick=John G. M. McHardy|appt=21 July, 1903<ref>"APPOINTMENTS FOR THE NAVAL MANOEUVRES." ''The Times'' (London, England), Thursday, Jul 16, 1903; pg. 8; Issue 37134.</ref>|end=|note=for [[Annual Manoeuvres of 1903]]}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Alfred Frank St. Clair Armitage|nick=Alfred F. St. Clair Armitage|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={{CBosunRN}} ('''T''') in Command|name=Joseph Sanders|nick=Joseph Sanders|appt=September, 1904{{NLOct04|p. 352}}|end=}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CBosunRN}} ('''T''') in Command|name=Joseph Sanders|nick=Joseph Sanders|appt=September, 1904{{NLOct04|p. 352}}|end=}} | ||
− | {{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=John May|nick=John May|appt=3 January, 1905<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Saturday, 7 January, 1905. Issue '''37598''', col C, p. 10.</ref>}} | + | {{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=John May|nick=John May|appt=3 January, 1905<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Saturday, 7 January, 1905. Issue '''37598''', col C, p. 10.</ref>|end=6 January, 1905}} |
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Walter Henry Cowan, First Baronet|nick=Walter H. Cowan|appt=6 January, 1905<ref>Cowan Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43.|D7576536}} f. 249.</ref>|end=17 February, 1905<ref>Cowan Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43.|D7576536}} f. 249.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Walter Henry Cowan, First Baronet|nick=Walter H. Cowan|appt=6 January, 1905<ref>Cowan Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43.|D7576536}} f. 249.</ref>|end=17 February, 1905<ref>Cowan Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43.|D7576536}} f. 249.</ref>}} | ||
+ | {{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=William Hamilton Heath Sinclair Thomson|nick=William H. H. S. Thomson|appt=17 February, 1905|end=28 March, 1905}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Cyril Asser|nick=Cyril Asser|appt=28 March, 1905<ref>Asser Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44/11.|D7602799}} f.12.</ref>|end=22 May, 1905<ref>Asser Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44/11.|D7602799}} f.12.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Cyril Asser|nick=Cyril Asser|appt=28 March, 1905<ref>Asser Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44/11.|D7602799}} f.12.</ref>|end=22 May, 1905<ref>Asser Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44/11.|D7602799}} f.12.</ref>}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=George William McOran Campbell|nick=George W. McO. Campbell|appt=22 May, 1905<ref>Campbell Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44/341.|D7576618}} f. 341.</ref>|end=July, 1905<ref>Campbell Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44/341.|D7576618}} f. 341.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=George William McOran Campbell|nick=George W. McO. Campbell|appt=22 May, 1905<ref>Campbell Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44/341.|D7576618}} f. 341.</ref>|end=July, 1905<ref>Campbell Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44/341.|D7576618}} f. 341.</ref>}} | ||
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{{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}} & Commander|name=Herbert Francis Littledale|nick=Herbert F. Littledale|appt=4 March, 1911<ref>Littledale Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/47/123.|D7603830}} f. 328.</ref>{{NLApr11|p. 351}}|end=September, 1911<ref>Littledale Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/47/123.|D7603830}} f. 328.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}} & Commander|name=Herbert Francis Littledale|nick=Herbert F. Littledale|appt=4 March, 1911<ref>Littledale Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/47/123.|D7603830}} f. 328.</ref>{{NLApr11|p. 351}}|end=September, 1911<ref>Littledale Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/47/123.|D7603830}} f. 328.</ref>}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Lionel George Foote|nick=Lionel G. Foote|appt=20 October, 1911<ref>Foote Service Records {{TNA|ADM 196/50/53.|D7604465}} f. ?.</ref>|end=30 October, 1911<ref>Foote Service Records {{TNA|ADM 196/50/53.|D7604465}} f. ?.</ref>|note=}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Lionel George Foote|nick=Lionel G. Foote|appt=20 October, 1911<ref>Foote Service Records {{TNA|ADM 196/50/53.|D7604465}} f. ?.</ref>|end=30 October, 1911<ref>Foote Service Records {{TNA|ADM 196/50/53.|D7604465}} f. ?.</ref>|note=}} | ||
− | {{Tenure|rank= | + | {{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Evelyn Harry Byrd Levett Scrivener|nick=Evelyn H. B. L. Scrivener|appt=14 February, 1912{{NLJul13|p. 351}}|end=25 November, 1913}} |
− | {{Tenure|rank=Lieutenant-in-Command|name=John Kelty McLeod|nick=John K. McLeod|appt=3 February, 1914{{NLApr14|p. 352}}|end=}} | + | {{Tenure|rank=Lieutenant-in-Command|name=John Kelty McLeod|nick=John K. McLeod|appt=3 February, 1914{{NLApr14|p. 352}}|end=28 August, 1914}} |
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Richard Bruce England|nick=Richard B. England|appt=28 August, 1914{{NLOct15|p. 396''i''}}|end=20 January, 1916}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Richard Bruce England|nick=Richard B. England|appt=28 August, 1914{{NLOct15|p. 396''i''}}|end=20 January, 1916}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRNR}}|name=Edgar Lakeman Trant|nick=Edgar L. Trant|appt=20 January, 1916{{NLNov17|p. 396''c''}}|end=}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRNR}}|name=Edgar Lakeman Trant|nick=Edgar L. Trant|appt=20 January, 1916{{NLNov17|p. 396''c''}}|end=}} |
Revision as of 08:40, 1 May 2020
H.M.S. Ostrich (1900) | |
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Pendant Number: | P.56 (1914) D.65 (Sep 1915)[1] |
Builder: | Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company[2] |
Ordered: | 1899 Programme[3] |
Laid down: | 28 Jun, 1899[4] |
Launched: | 22 Mar, 1900[5] |
Commissioned: | Dec, 1901[6] |
Broken up: | 1920[7] |
H.M.S. Ostrich was one of forty "C" class destroyers built for the Royal Navy — a "30 knotter".
Service
In late 1905, she was one of eight destroyers in the Third Division of the Channel Fleet's Destroyer Flotilla.[8]
In mid-1913, active with Sixth Destroyer Flotilla.[9]
Ostrich collided with the light cruiser Concord on 19 February, 1917. Captain Paton of Concord was informed that he should have familiarised himself with his patrol area beforehand.[10]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Lieutenant James R. P. Hawksley, 5 January, 1902[11] – 13 May, 1902[12]
- Lieutenant & Commander Henry R. Heathcote, 21 August, 1902[13] – 7 July, 1903
- Lieutenant & Commander John G. M. McHardy, 21 July, 1903[14] (for Annual Manoeuvres of 1903)
- Lieutenant & Commander Alfred F. St. Clair Armitage, 14 July, 1904[15] (for Annual Manoeuvres of 1904)
- Chief Boatswain (T) in Command Joseph Sanders, September, 1904[16]
- Lieutenant & Commander John May, 3 January, 1905[17] – 6 January, 1905
- Commander Walter H. Cowan, 6 January, 1905[18] – 17 February, 1905[19]
- Lieutenant & Commander William H. H. S. Thomson, 17 February, 1905 – 28 March, 1905
- Lieutenant & Commander Cyril Asser, 28 March, 1905[20] – 22 May, 1905[21]
- Lieutenant & Commander George W. McO. Campbell, 22 May, 1905[22] – July, 1905[23]
- Lieutenant & Commander David C. H. Dalrymple, 21 July, 1905[24] – 5 January, 1906
- Lieutenant & Commander Hugh D. Marryat, 5 January, 1906[25] – 16 October, 1906
- Lieutenant & Commander Frank F. Rose, 16 October, 1906[26][27] – 13 March, 1909[28] (hospitalised ashore for some time in 1908)
- Lieutenant & Commander Geoffrey Corlett, 9 July, 1908[29] – 28 July, 1908[30] (temporary)
- Lieutenant & Commander Richard A. A. Plowden, 13 March, 1909[31][32] – 3 August, 1909[33]
- Lieutenant & Commander George P. Green, 3 August, 1909[34] – 6 April, 1910
- Lieutenant & Commander Clive C. H. Maitland-Addison, 21 June, 1910 – 5 August, 1910
- Lieutenant & Commander Francis E. H. G. Hobart, August, 1910[35] – 4 March, 1911[36]
- Lieutenant & Commander Herbert F. Littledale, 4 March, 1911[37][38] – September, 1911[39]
- Lieutenant in Command Lionel G. Foote, 20 October, 1911[40] – 30 October, 1911[41]
- Lieutenant & Commander Evelyn H. B. L. Scrivener, 14 February, 1912[42] – 25 November, 1913
- Lieutenant-in-Command John K. McLeod, 3 February, 1914[43] – 28 August, 1914
- Lieutenant-Commander Richard B. England, 28 August, 1914[44] – 20 January, 1916
- Lieutenant-Commander R.N.R. Edgar L. Trant, 20 January, 1916[45]
- Acting Sub-Lieutenant R.N.R. Alfred L. Jasper, 14 February, 1918[46]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 58.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 97.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 97.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 97.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 58.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 97.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 97.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1905). pp. 267, 269.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 351.
- ↑ Paton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/60. f. 68.
- ↑ Hawksley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 289.
- ↑ Hawksley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 289.
- ↑ The Navy List. (May, 1903). p. 287.
- ↑ "APPOINTMENTS FOR THE NAVAL MANOEUVRES." The Times (London, England), Thursday, Jul 16, 1903; pg. 8; Issue 37134.
- ↑ "Appointments for the Naval Manoeuvres." The Times (London, England), Saturday, Jul 09, 1904; pg. 12; Issue 37442.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1904). p. 352.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Saturday, 7 January, 1905. Issue 37598, col C, p. 10.
- ↑ Cowan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 249.
- ↑ Cowan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 249.
- ↑ Asser Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/11. f.12.
- ↑ Asser Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/11. f.12.
- ↑ Campbell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/341. f. 341.
- ↑ Campbell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/341. f. 341.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1905). p. 352.
- ↑ The Navy List. (June, 1906). p. 352.
- ↑ Rose Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45/14. f. 14.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1908). p. 352.
- ↑ Rose Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45/14. f. 14.
- ↑ Corlett Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47/47. f. 252.
- ↑ Corlett Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47/47. f. 252.
- ↑ Plowden Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/64. f. 64.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1909). p. 352.
- ↑ Plowden Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/64. f. 64.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1910). p. 352.
- ↑ Hobart Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/45. f. 448.
- ↑ Hobart Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/45. f. 448.
- ↑ Littledale Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47/123. f. 328.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1911). p. 351.
- ↑ Littledale Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47/123. f. 328.
- ↑ Foote Service Records The National Archives. ADM 196/50/53. f. ?.
- ↑ Foote Service Records The National Archives. ADM 196/50/53. f. ?.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 351.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1914). p. 352.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 396i.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 396c.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 857.
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