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Revision as of 13:19, 7 January 2017
| H.M.S. Rother (1904) | |
|---|---|
| Pendant Number: | N.32 (1914) D.29 (Sep 1915) D.73 (Jan 1918)[1] |
| Builder: | Palmer[2] |
| Ordered: | Purchased |
| Laid down: | 23 Mar, 1903[3] |
| Launched: | 5 Jan, 1904[4] |
| Completed: | May, 1905[5] |
| Commissioned: | May, 1905[6] |
| Broken up: | 1919[7] |
H.M.S. Rother was one of the Royal Navy's thirty-six "River" class destroyers.
Service
In mid-1913, active with Ninth Destroyer Flotilla — a patrol flotilla.[8]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Lieutenant & Commander William S. F. Forbes, 1 August, 1905[9]
- Commander Christopher P. Metcalfe, 31 March, 1906[10]
- Lieutenant & Commander George F. Hyde, 29 September, 1908[11][12] – 18 October, 1909[13]
- Lieutenant & Commander Claud F. Allsup, 19 October, 1909[14][15] – 4 September, 1911[16]
- Commander Robert A. Hornell, 29 July, 1912[17] – 21 February, 1913[18]
- Commander Walter L. Allen, 22 February, 1913[19][20] – 6 April, 1914[21]
- Commander Quentin C. A. Craufurd, 6 April, 1914[22]
- Lieutenant R.N.R. in Command Arthur Cocks, 25 August, 1917[23]
- Acting Lieutenant R.N.R. Edward R. Lingen Burton, 30 November, 1917[24]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 59.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 100.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 100.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 100.
- ↑ Friedman. British Destroyers. p. 304.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 100.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 100.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 368.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1905). p. 369.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1907). p. 368.
- ↑ Hyde Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/97. f. 51.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1908). p. 368.
- ↑ Hyde Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/97. f. 51.
- ↑ Allsup Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/169. f. 170.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1910). p. 368.
- ↑ Allsup Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/169. f. 170.
- ↑ Hornell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/435. f. 437.
- ↑ Hornell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/435. f. 437.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1914). p. 368.
- ↑ Allen Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 280.
- ↑ Allen Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 280.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 397l-r.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 397p.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 898.
Bibliography
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