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{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Reginald Louis Crichton|nick=Reginald L. Crichton|appt=2 April, 1903<ref>Crichton Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/44/46.|D7602834}} f. 54.</ref>{{NLMay03|p. 304''a''}}|end=1903<ref>Crichton Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/44/46.|D7602834}} f. 54.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Reginald Louis Crichton|nick=Reginald L. Crichton|appt=2 April, 1903<ref>Crichton Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/44/46.|D7602834}} f. 54.</ref>{{NLMay03|p. 304''a''}}|end=1903<ref>Crichton Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/44/46.|D7602834}} f. 54.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Bernhard Alexander Pratt-Barlow|nick=Bernhard A. Pratt-Barlow|appt=16 October, 1903|end=early 1904}}
 
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{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Claude Alwin Rombulow-Pearse|nick=Claude A. Rombulow-Pearse|appt=1904|end=26 August, 1904}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Francis Baker Favell|nick=Francis B. Favell|appt=23 September, 1905|end=3 October, 1905}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Francis Baker Favell|nick=Francis B. Favell|appt=23 September, 1905|end=3 October, 1905}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=John Arthur Fellows|nick=John A. Fellows|appt=3 October, 1905{{NLOct08|p. 378}}|end=29 March, 1909}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=John Arthur Fellows|nick=John A. Fellows|appt=3 October, 1905{{NLOct08|p. 378}}|end=29 March, 1909}}

Revision as of 10:08, 26 October 2017

H.M.S. Sturgeon (1894)
Builder: Vickers[1]
Ordered: 1893-94[2]
Laid down: 1 Mar, 1894[3]
Launched: 21 Jul, 1894[4]
Commissioned: 14 Jan, 1896[5]
Broken up: 1912[6]

H.M.S. Sturgeon was one of forty-two "A" class destroyers built for the Royal Navy — a "27 knotter".

She was broken up before the war.

Service

Members of Sturgeon's crew, 1896.
Photograph: Navy & Army Illustrated.

Lieutenant James Rose Price Hawksley was found at fault for grounding Sturgeon on 29 October, 1898.[7]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 93. Then known as the "Naval Construction and Armament Company".
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 92.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 93.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 93.
  5. The Navy List. (March, 1896). p. 266.
  6. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 93.
  7. Hawksley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 289.
  8. The Navy List. (March, 1896). p. 266.
  9. The Navy List. (October, 1898). p. 299.
  10. Luce Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 79.
  11. Luce Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 79.
  12. The Navy List. (February, 1900). p. 301.
  13. Brocklebank Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/390. f. 431.
  14. Brocklebank Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/390. f. 431.
  15. Buckle Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/117. f. 117.
  16. Buckle Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/117. f. 117.
  17. The Navy List. (May, 1902). p. 304.
  18. Warren Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/422. f. 469.
  19. "Naval & Military intelligence" The Times (London). Thursday, 15 May 1902. (36768), p. 7.
  20. Warren Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/422. f. 469.
  21. Crichton Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/44/46. f. 54.
  22. The Navy List. (May, 1903). p. 304a.
  23. Crichton Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/44/46. f. 54.
  24. The Navy List. (October, 1908). p. 378.

Bibliography


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