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| + | ''Hunter'' was one of seventeen destroyers of the Reserve Division which left Sheerness on 1 July, 1905 for Spithead under the overall command of Commander [[Reginald Graham Gregory|R. G. Gregory]] in {{UK-1Spitfire|f=p}}.<ref>"Naval And Military Intelligence." ''The Times'' (London, England), Monday, Jul 03, 1905; pg. 12; Issue 37749.</ref> | ||
==Captains== | ==Captains== | ||
Revision as of 16:58, 17 April 2018
| H.M.S. Hunter (1895) | |
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| Builder: | Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company[1] |
| Ordered: | 1893-94[2] |
| Laid down: | 7 Jun, 1894[3] |
| Launched: | 28 Dec, 1895[4] |
| Commissioned: | May, 1896[5] |
| Broken up: | 1912[6] |
H.M.S. Hunter was one of forty-two "A" class destroyers built for the Royal Navy — a "27 knotter".
Like many "A" class ships, she was broken up before the war.
Service
Hunter was one of seventeen destroyers of the Reserve Division which left Sheerness on 1 July, 1905 for Spithead under the overall command of Commander R. G. Gregory in H.M.S. Spitfire.[7]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Lieutenant & Commander Percy S. St. John, 8 July, 1896 – 18 August, 1896 (for manoeuvres)
- Commander Reginald G. O. Tupper, 18 August, 1896[8] – 7 November, 1896[9]
- Lieutenant & Commander Herbert G. Smith, 7 November, 1896[10] – 9 September, 1897
- Lieutenant & Commander Philip S. Watson, 13 September, 1897[11] – 4 October, 1897
- Lieutenant & Commander Philip S. Watson, 1898 – 30 Sepotember, 1898
- Lieutenant in Command William N. England, 13 September, 1898[12] – 13 September, 1898[13]
- Lieutenant & Commander Lawrence de W. Satow, 13 September, 1898[14][15] – 1 February, 1899[16]
- Lieutenant & Commander Robert G. Corbett, 1 February, 1899[17] – 27 March, 1900[18]
- Gunner in Command John W. Renshaw, 8 February, 1900[19][20] – 1903[21]
- Chief Gunner (in Command?) Edward Duffett, 30 April, 1903[22] – 2 January, 1905 (possibly also of Conflict)
- Lieutenant & Commander Gerard C. Pigou, 21 July, 1903[23] (temporary, for manoeuvres)
- Lieutenant & Commander Bernard J. H. Ward, 3 January, 1905 – 23 May, 1905
- Lieutenant & Commander William J. Scott, 23 May, 1905[24] – 1906[Fact Check]
- Lieutenant & Commander Robert J. Buchanan, 1 January, 1906[25] – 12 May, 1906[26]
- Lieutenant & Commander Aubrey E. D. Moore, 12 May, 1906[27] – 28 May, 1906[28]
- Lieutenant & Commander Robert J. Buchanan, 28 May, 1906[29][30] – 1 January, 1907[31]
- Chief Gunner in Command Walter G. Jones, 1 January, 1907[32]
- Lieutenant & Commander Percy Johnson, 1 May, 1907 – 14 January, 1908
- Lieutenant & Commander George F. A. Mulock, 14 January, 1908[33] – 16 January, 1909
- Lieutenant & Commander Reginald G. Talbot, 16 January, 1909[34] – 1909
- Lieutenant & Commander (T) Cecil R. Nicholl, 1909[35] – 15 January, 1910
- Lieutenant & Commander Richard W. U. Bayly, 15 January, 1910[36][37] – 11 August, 1910[38]
- Lieutenant & Commander Charles L. Fox, 11 August, 1910[39][40] – 24 May, 1911[41]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 92.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 92.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 92.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 92.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 92.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 92.
- ↑ "Naval And Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Monday, Jul 03, 1905; pg. 12; Issue 37749.
- ↑ Tupper Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1336.
- ↑ Tupper Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1336.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1897). p. 231.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence". The Times. Tuesday, 14 September, 1897. Issue 35308, col B, p. 5.
- ↑ England Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 271.
- ↑ England Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 271.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence". The Times. Saturday, 27 August, 1898. Issue 35606, col C, p. 4.
- ↑ Satow Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 289.
- ↑ Satow Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 289.
- ↑ Corbett Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/254. f. 280.
- ↑ Corbett Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/254. f. 280.
- ↑ Renshaw Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/34/262
- ↑ The Navy List. (May, 1902). p. 267.
- ↑ Renshaw Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/34/262
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1904). p. 328.
- ↑ "APPOINTMENTS FOR THE NAVAL MANOEUVRES." The Times (London, England), Thursday, Jul 16, 1903; pg. 8; Issue 37134.
- ↑ The Monthly Navy List. (December, 1905). p. 328.
- ↑ Buchanan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/4. f. 4.
- ↑ Buchanan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/4. f. 4.
- ↑ Moore Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45/104. f. 104.
- ↑ Moore Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45/104. f. 104.
- ↑ Buchanan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/4. f. 4.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1907). p. 328.
- ↑ Buchanan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/4. f. 4.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1907). p. 328.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1908). p. 329.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1909). p. 328.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1910). p. 328.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1910). p. 328.
- ↑ Bayly Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/143. f. 155.
- ↑ Bayly Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/143. f. 155.
- ↑ The Monthly Navy List. (March, 1911). p. 328.
- ↑ Day of month taken from predecessor. Bayly Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/143. f. 155.
- ↑ Fox Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/49/98. f. ?.
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