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'''H.M.S. ''Seal''''' was one of twenty-four destroyers of the [["B" Class Destroyer (1895)|"B" class]] &mdash; a "30 knotter".
 
'''H.M.S. ''Seal''''' was one of twenty-four destroyers of the [["B" Class Destroyer (1895)|"B" class]] &mdash; a "30 knotter".
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==Service==
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In mid-1913, she was operating with {{UK-DF|9}} &mdash; a patrol flotilla.<ref>''The Navy List'' (July, 1913), p. 374.</ref>
  
 
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==Captains==
 
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
 
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
 
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* Lieutenant & Commander [[Henry de B. Tupper]], 20 March, 1914.<ref>''The Navy List'' (July, 1913), p. 374.</ref>
 
*{{LCommRN}} [[Charles Herbert Neill Gibbs]], 3 March, 1914.<ref>''The Navy List'' (April, 1914), p. 372.</ref>
 
*{{LCommRN}} [[Charles Herbert Neill Gibbs]], 3 March, 1914.<ref>''The Navy List'' (April, 1914), p. 372.</ref>
  

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H.M.S. Seal (1897)
Pendant Number: D.77 (1914)
D.90 (Sep 1915)
D.75 (Jan 1918)[1]
Builder: Laird[2]
Ordered: 1895-96 Programme[3]
Laid down: 17 Jun, 1896[4]
Launched: 6 Mar, 1897[5]
Commissioned: May, 1898[6]
Broken up: 1921[7]

H.M.S. Seal was one of twenty-four destroyers of the "B" class — a "30 knotter".

Service

In mid-1913, she was operating with Ninth Destroyer Flotilla — a patrol flotilla.[8]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 57.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 94.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 94.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 94.
  5. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 94.
  6. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 94.
  7. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 94.
  8. The Navy List (July, 1913), p. 374.
  9. The Navy List (July, 1913), p. 374.
  10. The Navy List (April, 1914), p. 372.

Bibliography


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<– "A" Class Destroyers (UK) "C" Class –>