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==Service==
 
==Service==
In mid-1913, under the orders of the Commander-in-Chief, Portsmouth and engaged in the intruction of cadets at Dartmouth.{{NLJul13|p. 368}}
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In late 1905, she was one of eight destroyers in the Second Division of the [[Channel Fleet (Royal Navy)|Channel Fleet]]'s Destroyer Flotilla.{{NLNov05|pp. 267, 269}}
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In August, 1912, she was removed from the {{UK-DF|6}} and attached to the [[Royal Naval College, Dartmouth]].{{NMI|20 Aug. 1912, p. 2}}
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In mid-1913, she was under the orders of the Commander-in-Chief, Portsmouth and remained engaged in the intruction of cadets at Dartmouth.{{NLJul13|p. 368}}
  
 
==Captains==
 
==Captains==
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{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Rupert Stanley Gwatkin-Williams|nick=Rupert S. Gwatkin-Williams|appt=21 March, 1904<ref>Gwatkin-Williams Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/44/83.|D7602869}} f. 93.</ref>|end=15 September, 1904<ref>Gwatkin-Williams Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/44/83.|D7602869}} f. 93.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Rupert Stanley Gwatkin-Williams|nick=Rupert S. Gwatkin-Williams|appt=21 March, 1904<ref>Gwatkin-Williams Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/44/83.|D7602869}} f. 93.</ref>|end=15 September, 1904<ref>Gwatkin-Williams Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/44/83.|D7602869}} f. 93.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Frank Forester Rose|nick=Frank F. Rose|appt=3 January, 1905<ref>Rose Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45/14.|D7603266}} f. 14.</ref>|end=23 May, 1905<ref>Rose Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45/14.|D7603266}} f. 14.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Frank Forester Rose|nick=Frank F. Rose|appt=3 January, 1905<ref>Rose Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45/14.|D7603266}} f. 14.</ref>|end=23 May, 1905<ref>Rose Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45/14.|D7603266}} f. 14.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Bernard John Hamilton Ward|nick=Bernard J. H. Ward|appt=1 August, 1905{{NLNov05|p. 368}}|end=}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Arthur Sydney Chambers|nick=Arthur S. Chambers|appt=23 May, 1905|end=1 August, 1905}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Walter Lingen Allen|nick=Walter L. Allen|appt=28 May, 1906<ref>Allen Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44.|D7603032}} f. 280.</ref>|end=29 September, 1908<ref>Allen Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44.|D7603032}} f. 280.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Bernard John Hamilton Ward|nick=Bernard J. H. Ward|appt=1 August, 1905{{NLNov05|p. 368}}|end=1 January, 1906}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Stanley Venn Ellis|nick=Stanley V. Ellis|appt=1 January, 1906|end=28 May, 1906}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Walter Lingen Allen|nick=Walter L. Allen|appt=28 May, 1906<ref>"Naval And Military Intelligence."  ''The Times'' (London, England), Friday, May 18, 1906; pg. 12; Issue 38023.</ref><ref>Allen Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44.|D7603032}} f. 280.</ref>|end=29 September, 1908<ref>Allen Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44.|D7603032}} f. 280.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=John Gilbert de Odingsells Coke|nick=John G. de O. Coke|appt=29 September, 1908<ref>Coke Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/399.|D7602718}} f. 441.</ref>|end=17 June, 1909<ref>Coke Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/399.|D7602718}} f. 441.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=John Gilbert de Odingsells Coke|nick=John G. de O. Coke|appt=29 September, 1908<ref>Coke Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/399.|D7602718}} f. 441.</ref>|end=17 June, 1909<ref>Coke Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/399.|D7602718}} f. 441.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Edmond Julius Gordon Mackinnon|nick=Edmond J. G. Mackinnon|appt=17 June, 1909<ref>Mackinnon Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45/228.|D7603480}} f. 232.</ref><ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Thursday, 17 June, 1909.  Issue '''38988''', col B, p. 9.</ref>|end=19 October, 1909<ref>Fawcett Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49.|D7604265}} Unnumbered folio.</ref><ref>Mackinnon Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45/228.|D7603480}} f. 232.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Edmond Julius Gordon Mackinnon|nick=Edmond J. G. Mackinnon|appt=17 June, 1909<ref>Mackinnon Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45/228.|D7603480}} f. 232.</ref><ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Thursday, 17 June, 1909.  Issue '''38988''', col B, p. 9.</ref>|end=19 October, 1909<ref>Fawcett Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49.|D7604265}} Unnumbered folio.</ref><ref>Mackinnon Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45/228.|D7603480}} f. 232.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=John Fawcett|nick=John Fawcett|appt=19 October, 1909<ref>Fawcett Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49.|D7604265}} Unnumbered folio.</ref>|end=15 August, 1910<ref>Fawcett Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49.|D7604265}} Unnumbered folio.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=John Fawcett|nick=John Fawcett|appt=19 October, 1909<ref>Fawcett Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49.|D7604265}} f. ?.</ref>|end=15 August, 1910<ref>Fawcett Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49.|D7604265}} f. ?.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}}|name=Andrew Browne Cunningham, First Viscount Cunningham|nick=Andrew B. Cunningham|appt=15 August, 1910<ref>Cunningham Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/47.|}} f. 286.</ref>|end=16 December, 1910<ref>Cunningham Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/47.|}} f. 286.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}}|name=Andrew Browne Cunningham, First Viscount Cunningham|nick=Andrew B. Cunningham|appt=15 August, 1910<ref>Cunningham Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/47.|}} f. 286.</ref>|end=16 December, 1910<ref>Cunningham Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/47.|}} f. 286.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Clive Neville Rolfe|nick=Clive N. Rolfe|appt=3 May, 1911{{NLMar13|p. 368}}|end=}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Clive Neville Rolfe|nick=Clive N. Rolfe|appt=3 May, 1911{{NLMar13|p. 368}}|end=3 May, 1913}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Reginald William Blake|nick=Reginald W. Blake|appt=3 May, 1913{{NLApr14|p. 367}}|end=4 November, 1914}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Reginald William Blake|nick=Reginald W. Blake|appt=3 May, 1913{{NLApr14|p. 367}}|end=4 November, 1914{{NavAppts|7 Nov. 1914, p. 5}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Gerald Henry Thomson|nick=Gerald H. Thomson|appt=14 November, 1914{{NLApr15|p. 397''n''}}|end=}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Claude Hillersden Woodward|nick=Claude H. Woodward|appt=4 November, 1914{{NavAppts|7 Nov. 1914, p. 5}}|end=14 November, 1914{{NavAppts|17 Nov. 1914, p. 5}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRNR}}|name=James Gordon Partridge Bisset|nick=James G. P. Bisset|appt=31 May, 1916{{NLNov17|p. 397''o''}}|end=}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Gerald Henry Thomson|nick=Gerald H. Thomson|appt=14 November, 1914<ref>Thomson Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/51/141.|D7604896}} f. 153.</ref>{{NLApr15|p. 397''n''}}|end=17 August, 1915<ref>Thomson Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/51/141.|D7604896}} f. 153.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRNR}}|name=George ffrench Harford Lloyd|nick=George ff. H. Lloyd|appt=23 August, 1918{{NLFeb19|p. 897}}|end=1919}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRNR}}|name=James Gordon Partridge Bisset|nick=James G. P. Bisset|appt=14 March, 1916|end=1 June, 1916}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRNR}}|name=George ffrench Harford Lloyd|nick=George ff. H. Lloyd|appt=23 August, 1918{{NLFeb19|p. 897}}|end=22 June, 1919<ref>Lloyd Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/54/20.|C14618510}} f. 20.</ref>}}
 
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==See Also==
 
==See Also==
 
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Latest revision as of 13:06, 16 January 2021

H.M.S. Roebuck (1901)
Pendant Number: D.53 (1914)
D.67 (Sep 1915)
D.72 (Jan 1918)[1]
Builder: Hawthorn Leslie & Company[2]
Ordered: 1899 Programme[3]
Laid down: 2 Oct, 1899[4]
Launched: 4 Jan, 1901[5]
Commissioned: Mar, 1902[6]
Broken up: 1919[7]

H.M.S. Roebuck 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 Second Division of the Channel Fleet's Destroyer Flotilla.[8]

In August, 1912, she was removed from the Sixth Destroyer Flotilla and attached to the Royal Naval College, Dartmouth.[9]

In mid-1913, she was under the orders of the Commander-in-Chief, Portsmouth and remained engaged in the intruction of cadets at Dartmouth.[10]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 58.
  2. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 58.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 96.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 96.
  5. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 58.
  6. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 96.
  7. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 96.
  8. The Navy List. (November, 1905). pp. 267, 269.
  9. "Naval & Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), 20 Aug. 1912, p. 2.
  10. The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 368.
  11. Hill Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 228/454.
  12. Hill Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 228/454.
  13. MacLean Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 285.
  14. MacLean Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 285.
  15. Gwatkin-Williams Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/44/83. f. 93.
  16. Gwatkin-Williams Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/44/83. f. 93.
  17. Rose Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45/14. f. 14.
  18. Rose Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45/14. f. 14.
  19. The Navy List. (November, 1905). p. 368.
  20. "Naval And Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Friday, May 18, 1906; pg. 12; Issue 38023.
  21. Allen Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 280.
  22. Allen Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 280.
  23. Coke Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/399. f. 441.
  24. Coke Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/399. f. 441.
  25. Mackinnon Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45/228. f. 232.
  26. "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Thursday, 17 June, 1909. Issue 38988, col B, p. 9.
  27. Fawcett Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49. Unnumbered folio.
  28. Mackinnon Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45/228. f. 232.
  29. Fawcett Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49. f. ?.
  30. Fawcett Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49. f. ?.
  31. Cunningham Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47. f. 286.
  32. Cunningham Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47. f. 286.
  33. The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 368.
  34. The Navy List. (April, 1914). p. 367.
  35. "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), 7 Nov. 1914, p. 5.
  36. "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), 7 Nov. 1914, p. 5.
  37. "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), 17 Nov. 1914, p. 5.
  38. Thomson Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/51/141. f. 153.
  39. The Navy List. (April, 1915). p. 397n.
  40. Thomson Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/51/141. f. 153.
  41. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 897.
  42. Lloyd Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/54/20. f. 20.

Bibliography


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