H.M.S. Stour (1905)

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H.M.S. Stour (1905)
Pendant Number: N.08 (1914)
D.30 (Sep 1915)
D.80 (Jan 1918)
H.83 (Sep 1918)[1]
Builder: Laird[2]
Ordered: Purchased Dec 1909
Launched: 3 Jun, 1905[3]
Completed: Mar, 1910[4]
Sold: 30 Aug, 1919[5]

H.M.S. Stour was one of thirty-six destroyers of the "River" class. She and Test were bought far later than the other "Rivers".

Service

In mid-1913, she was operating with the Ninth Destroyer Flotilla — a patrol flotilla.[6]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 59.
  2. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 59.
  3. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 59.
  4. Friedman. British Destroyers. p. 304.
  5. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 59.
  6. The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 378.
  7. The Navy List. (April, 1914). p. 377.
  8. The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 382.
  9. The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 398d-k.
  10. The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 398d-k'.
  11. The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 398a.
  12. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 911a.

Bibliography


River Class Destroyer
Erne Ettrick Exe Ribble Teviot
Usk Derwent Eden Foyle Itchen
Kennet Jed Welland Cherwell Dee
Arun Blackwater Waveney Chelmer Colne
Gala Garry Ness Nith Swale
Ure Wear Liffey Moy Ouse
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  Rother Stour Test  
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