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'''H.M.S. ''Test''''' was one of 36 destroyers of the [[River Class Destroyer (1903)|"River" class]].
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'''H.M.S. ''Test''''' was one of thirty-six destroyers of the [[River Class Destroyer (1903)|"River" class]].  She and {{UK-Stour}} were bought far later than the other "Rivers".
  
 
==Service==
 
==Service==
In mid-1913, ''Test'' was with the {{UK-DF|9}} &mdash; a patrol flotilla.<ref>''The Navy List'' (July, 1913), p. 384.</ref>
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In mid-1913, ''Test'' was with the {{UK-DF|9}} &mdash; a patrol flotilla.{{NLJul13|p. 384}}
  
 
==Captains==
 
==Captains==
 
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
 
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
 
<div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Test''">{{TenureListBegin|Captain of {{UK-Test|f=p}}}}
 
<div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Test''">{{TenureListBegin|Captain of {{UK-Test|f=p}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Charles John Wintour|nick=Charles J. Wintour|appt=17 March, 1910{{NLApr10|p. 385}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Charles John Wintour|nick=Charles J. Wintour|appt=17 March, 1910{{NLApr10|p. 385}}|precBy=New Command}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Lieutenant in Command|name=Charles Hugo Knox-Little|nick=Charles H. Knox-Little|appt=24 August, 1912{{NLOct15|p. 398''p''}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Lieutenant in Command|name=Charles Hugo Knox-Little|nick=Charles H. Knox-Little|appt=24 August, 1912{{NLOct15|p. 398''p''}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Lieutenant in Command|name=James Angus Douglas-Hamilton|nick=James A. Douglas-Hamilton|appt=12 November, 1916{{NLDec16|p. 398''oo''}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Lieutenant in Command|name=James Angus Douglas-Hamilton|nick=James A. Douglas-Hamilton|appt=12 November, 1916{{NLDec16|p. 398''oo''}}}}

Revision as of 13:38, 30 September 2014

H.M.S. Test (1905)
Pendant Number: N.34 (1914)
D.32 (Sep 1915)
D.87 (Jan 1918)
H.84 (Sep 1918)[1]
Builder: Laird[2]
Ordered: Purchased Dec 1909
Launched: 6 May, 1905[3]
Completed: Mar, 1910[4]
Sold: 30 Aug, 1919[5]

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

Service

In mid-1913, Test was 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. 384.
  7. The Navy List. (April, 1910). p. 385.
  8. The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 398p.
  9. The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 398oo.
  10. The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 398g.
  11. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 916.

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
  Boyne Doon Kale  
  Rother Stour Test  
<– "D" Class Destroyers (UK) Tribal Class –>