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Dates of appointment are provided when known. | Dates of appointment are provided when known. | ||
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− | * {{LieutRN}} & Commander [[Douglas Egremont Robert Brownrigg, Fourth Baronet|Douglas E. R. Brownrigg]], 3 March, 1899.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence". ''The Times''. Thursday, 2 March, 1899. Issue '''35766''', col B, p. 10.</ref> | + | * {{LieutRN}} & Commander [[Douglas Egremont Robert Brownrigg, Fourth Baronet|Douglas E. R. Brownrigg]], 3 March, 1899.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence". ''The Times''. Thursday, 2 March, 1899. Issue '''35766''', col B, p. 10.</ref> |
− | * {{LieutRN}} & Commander [[Edwyn Sinclair Alexander-Sinclair, Twelfth Laird of Freswick|Edwyn S. Alexander-Sinclair]], 16 July, 1901, for manoeuvres.<ref>"The Naval Manœuvres". ''The Times''. Thursday, 11 July, 1901. Issue '''36504''', col C, p. 8.</ref> | + | * {{LieutRN}} & Commander [[Edwyn Sinclair Alexander-Sinclair, Twelfth Laird of Freswick|Edwyn S. Alexander-Sinclair]], 16 July, 1901, for manoeuvres.<ref>"The Naval Manœuvres". ''The Times''. Thursday, 11 July, 1901. Issue '''36504''', col C, p. 8.</ref> |
− | * {{LieutRN}} & Commander [[Hugh James Orr|Hugh J. Orr]], 21 July, 1903, for manoeuvres.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence". ''The Times''. Thursday, 16 July, 1903. Issue '''37134''', col D, p. 8.</ref> | + | * {{LieutRN}} & Commander [[Hugh James Orr|Hugh J. Orr]], 21 July, 1903, for manoeuvres.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence". ''The Times''. Thursday, 16 July, 1903. Issue '''37134''', col D, p. 8.</ref> |
− | * {{LieutRN}} & Commander [[Francis Ryle Wood|Francis R. Wood]], 3 January, 1905.{{NLDec05|p. 394''a''}} | + | * {{LieutRN}} & Commander [[Francis Ryle Wood|Francis R. Wood]], 3 January, 1905.{{NLDec05|p. 394''a''}} |
− | * {{LieutRN}} & Commander [[James Campbell Holmes|James C. Holmes]], 1 January, 1906.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence". ''The Times''. Friday, 22 December, 1905. Issue '''37897''', col D, p. 10.</ref> | + | * {{LieutRN}} & Commander [[James Campbell Holmes|James C. Holmes]], 1 January, 1906.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence". ''The Times''. Friday, 22 December, 1905. Issue '''37897''', col D, p. 10.</ref> |
− | * {{LieutRN}} & Commander [[Joseph Armand Shuter|Joseph A. Shuter]], M.V.O., 3 August, 1906.{{NLJan07|p. 394''a''}} | + | * {{LieutRN}} & Commander [[Joseph Armand Shuter|Joseph A. Shuter]], M.V.O., 3 August, 1906.{{NLJan07|p. 394''a''}} |
− | * {{LieutRN}} & Commander [[Edward Howell Cater|Edward H. Cater]], 20 July, 1909.{{NLApr10|p. 394''a''}} | + | * {{LieutRN}} & Commander [[Edward Howell Cater|Edward H. Cater]], 20 July, 1909.{{NLApr10|p. 394''a''}} |
− | * {{LieutRN}} & Commander Edward H. Cater, 31 January, 1911, on recommissioning.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence". ''The Times''. Tuesday, 17 January, 1911. Issue '''39484''', col D, p. 12.</ref> | + | * {{LieutRN}} & Commander Edward H. Cater, 31 January, 1911, on recommissioning.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence". ''The Times''. Tuesday, 17 January, 1911. Issue '''39484''', col D, p. 12.</ref> |
− | * | + | * {{CommRN}} [[Vincent Lewin Bowring|Vincent L. Bowring]], 14 August, 1913.<ref>''The Navy List'' (January, 1915), p. 394.</ref> |
− | + | * Lieutenant, R.N.R. in Command [[Arthur William Wright|Arthur W. Wright]], 24 November, 1917.<ref>''The Navy List'' (December, 1918), p. 936.</ref> | |
− | * Lieutenant, R.N.R. in Command [[Arthur William Wright|Arthur W. Wright]], 24 November, 1917.<ref>''The Navy List'' (December, 1918), p. 936.</ref> | + | </div name=fredbot:officeCapt> |
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==See Also== | ==See Also== |
Revision as of 16:38, 28 April 2014
H.M.S. Violet (1897) | |
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Pendant Number: | D.09 (1914) D.72 (Sep 1915) D.94 (Jan 1918)[1] |
Builder: | Doxford[2] |
Ordered: | 1986-97 Programme[3] |
Laid down: | 13 Jul, 1896[4] |
Launched: | 3 May, 1897[5] |
Commissioned: | Jun, 1898[6] |
Broken up: | 1920[7] |
H.M.S. Violet was one of forty destroyers of the "C" class — a "30 knotter".
Service
She served in the Seventh Destroyer Flotilla from at least mid-1913[8] until September 1917 when she went to join the Nore Defence Flotilla.[9]
In April 1918 she was reassigned to the Sixth Destroyer Flotilla as part of the Dover Patrol, remaining there for the duration of the war.[10]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Lieutenant & Commander Douglas E. R. Brownrigg, 3 March, 1899.[11]
- Lieutenant & Commander Edwyn S. Alexander-Sinclair, 16 July, 1901, for manoeuvres.[12]
- Lieutenant & Commander Hugh J. Orr, 21 July, 1903, for manoeuvres.[13]
- Lieutenant & Commander Francis R. Wood, 3 January, 1905.[14]
- Lieutenant & Commander James C. Holmes, 1 January, 1906.[15]
- Lieutenant & Commander Joseph A. Shuter, M.V.O., 3 August, 1906.[16]
- Lieutenant & Commander Edward H. Cater, 20 July, 1909.[17]
- Lieutenant & Commander Edward H. Cater, 31 January, 1911, on recommissioning.[18]
- Commander Vincent L. Bowring, 14 August, 1913.[19]
- Lieutenant, R.N.R. in Command Arthur W. Wright, 24 November, 1917.[20]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 58.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 58.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 94.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 94.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 58.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 94.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 94.
- ↑ The Navy List (July, 1913) p. 394.
- ↑ Monthly Supplements to the Navy List, September 1914 through September 1917.
- ↑ Monthly Supplements to the Navy List, September 1917 through December 1918.
- ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence". The Times. Thursday, 2 March, 1899. Issue 35766, col B, p. 10.
- ↑ "The Naval Manœuvres". The Times. Thursday, 11 July, 1901. Issue 36504, col C, p. 8.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence". The Times. Thursday, 16 July, 1903. Issue 37134, col D, p. 8.
- ↑ The Monthly Navy List. (December, 1905). p. 394a.
- ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence". The Times. Friday, 22 December, 1905. Issue 37897, col D, p. 10.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1907). p. 394a.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1910). p. 394a.
- ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence". The Times. Tuesday, 17 January, 1911. Issue 39484, col D, p. 12.
- ↑ The Navy List (January, 1915), p. 394.
- ↑ The Navy List (December, 1918), p. 936.
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