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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Rowland Henry Bather|nick=Rowland H. Bather|appt=March, 1916{{NLJan19|p. 777}}<ref>Bather Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/438.|D7576567}} f. 438.</ref>|note=and as Captain (D) of the {{UK-DF|12}} from 8 July to 24 November, 1918}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Rowland Henry Bather|nick=Rowland H. Bather|appt=March, 1916{{NLJan19|p. 777}}<ref>Bather Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/438.|D7576567}} f. 438.</ref>|note=and as Captain (D) of the {{UK-DF|12}} from 8 July to 24 November, 1918}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=James Denham Douglas Stewart|nick=James D. D. Stewart|appt=28 February, 1919{{NLDec19|p. 760}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=James Denham Douglas Stewart|nick=James D. D. Stewart|appt=28 February, 1919{{NLDec19|p. 760}}|end=}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Samuel Maryon Gorton Gravener|nick=Samuel M. G. Gravener|appt=24 May, 1920{{NLJan21|p. 760}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Samuel Maryon Gorton Gravener|nick=Samuel M. G. Gravener|appt=24 May, 1920{{NLJan21|p. 760}}|end=}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Frank Powell|nick=Frank Powell|appt=17 August, 1921<ref>Powell Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44/242.|D7603028}} f. 274.</ref>|end=c. September, 1921{{INF}}|note=for passage to Malta}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Wilbraham Tennyson Randle Ford|nick=Wilbraham T. R. Ford|appt=1 September, 1922<ref>Ford Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|}} f. 180.</ref>|end=March, 1924<ref>Ford Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|}} f. 180.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Wilbraham Tennyson Randle Ford|nick=Wilbraham T. R. Ford|appt=1 September, 1922<ref>Ford Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|}} f. 180.</ref>|end=March, 1924<ref>Ford Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|}} f. 180.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=John Francis Finlayson|nick=John F. Finlayson|appt=31 March, 1924{{NLJul24|p. 233}}|end=late 1924}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=John Francis Finlayson|nick=John F. Finlayson|appt=31 March, 1924{{NLJul24|p. 233}}|end=late 1924}}

Revision as of 10:39, 22 September 2016

H.M.S. Diligence (1907)
Pendant Number: P.77 (1914)
P.88 (Jan 1918)[1]
Builder: Henderson[2]
Launched: 1878[3]
Sold: 15 Oct, 1926[4]
Fate: to Hughes Bolckow

H.M.S. Diligence was the former S. S. Tabaristan, purchased on 29 January, 1913 and completed in October of that year as a depot ship.

Service

She served the Twelfth Destroyer Flotilla exclusively, from the end of 1915 through February, 1919.[5]

Armament

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 294.
  2. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 294.
  3. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 294.
  4. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 294.
  5. See Twelfth Destroyer Flotilla.
  6. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 294.
  7. The Navy List. (January, 1919). p. 777.
  8. Bather Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/438. f. 438.
  9. The Navy List. (December, 1919). p. 760.
  10. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 760.
  11. Powell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/242. f. 274.
  12. Ford Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 180.
  13. Ford Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 180.
  14. The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 233.
  15. Dawson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47. f. 384.
  16. Dawson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47. f. 384.

Bibliography

  • Gray, Randal (editor) (1985). Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. London: Conway Maritime Press. (on Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk).