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In mid-1913, she was in the {{UK-DF|1}}.{{NLJul13|p. 320}} | In mid-1913, she was in the {{UK-DF|1}}.{{NLJul13|p. 320}} | ||
[[Herbert Meade]] was in command when she fought at the [[Battle of Heligoland Bight]].<ref>[http://www.worldwar1.co.uk/despatches/tyrwhitt.html Tyrwhitt's Despatch]</ref> | [[Herbert Meade]] was (re-?)appointed to her upon her re-commissioning on 18 June 1914<ref>"Naval Appointments." ''The Times'' (London, England), Tuesday, Jun 16, 1914; pg. 4; Issue 40551.</ref> and was in command when she fought at the [[Battle of Heligoland Bight]].<ref>[http://www.worldwar1.co.uk/despatches/tyrwhitt.html Tyrwhitt's Despatch]</ref> | ||
She fought under the command of [[Dashwood Fowler Moir|Dashwood F. Moir]] at the [[Battle of Jutland]] as part of the {{UK-DF|1}},{{UKJutlandOD|pp. 34, 46}} which was tasked with screening the {{UK-BS|5}}. | She fought under the command of [[Dashwood Fowler Moir|Dashwood F. Moir]] at the [[Battle of Jutland]] as part of the {{UK-DF|1}},{{UKJutlandOD|pp. 34, 46}} which was tasked with screening the {{UK-BS|5}}. | ||
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==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. ''Goshawk''"> | <div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Goshawk''"> | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Herbert Meade|nick=Herbert Meade|appt=19 May, 1912{{NLOct14|p. 324}}<ref>Meade Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44.|}} f. 177.</ref>|end=6 October, 1914<ref>Meade Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44.|}} f. 177.</ref>|precBy=New Command}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Herbert Meade|nick=Herbert Meade|appt=19 May, 1912{{NLOct14|p. 324}}<ref>Meade Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44.|}} f. 177.</ref>|end=6 October, 1914<ref>Meade Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44.|}} f. 177.</ref>|precBy=New Command}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Dashwood Fowler Moir|nick=Dashwood F. Moir|appt=9 October, 1914{{NLOct15|p. 394''j''}}|note=in command at [[Battle of Jutland]]}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Dashwood Fowler Moir|nick=Dashwood F. Moir|appt=9 October, 1914{{NLOct15|p. 394''j''}}<ref>Moir Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/45/232.|D7603484}} f. 236.</ref>|end=May, 1916<ref>Moir Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/45/232.|D7603484}} f. 236.</ref>|note=in command at [[Battle of Jutland]] despite dates given here}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=George Herbert Knowles|nick=George H. Knowles|appt=May, 1916{{NLDec16|p. 394''s''}}}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=George Herbert Knowles|nick=George H. Knowles|appt=May, 1916<ref>Knowles Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/47/52.|D7603759}} f. 257.</ref>{{NLDec16|p. 394''s''}}|ass=after 1 June, 1916|end=1 December, 1916<ref>Knowles Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/47/52.|D7603759}} f. 257.</ref>}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Arthur Madryll Cheere Stileman|nick=Arthur M. C. Stileman|appt=28 January, 1917{{NLNov17|p. 394''b''}}}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Hugh Bourchier Wrey|nick=Hugh B. Wrey|appt=1 December, 1916<ref>Wrey Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/52/62.|D7605149}} f. 420.</ref>|end=28 January, 1917<ref>Wrey Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/52/62.|D7605149}} f. 420.</ref>}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Guy Oakley Maund|nick=Guy O. Maund|appt=9 February, 1918{{ | {{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Arthur Madryll Cheere Stileman|nick=Arthur M. C. Stileman|appt=28 January, 1917<ref>Stileman Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/52/191.|D7605276}} f. 559.</ref>{{NLNov17|p. 394''b''}}|end=9 February, 1918<ref>Stileman Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/52/191.|D7605276}} f. 559.</ref>}} | ||
{{ | {{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Guy Oakley Maund|nick=Guy O. Maund|appt=9 February, 1918{{NLJul19|p. 804}}|end=23 July, 1919}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=John Benedict Spurgin|nick=John B. Spurgin|appt=23 July, 1919<ref>Spurgin Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/52/8.|D7605095}} f. 360.</ref>{{NLSep19|p. 804}}|end=21 October, 1919<ref>Spurgin Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/52/8.|D7605095}} f. 360.</ref>|note=and for command of a group of ships in reserve at Devonport}} | |||
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Latest revision as of 13:15, 18 May 2018
H.M.S. Goshawk (1911) | |
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Pendant Number: | H.45 (1914) H.37 (Jan 1918)[1] |
Builder: | William Beardmore & Company[2] |
Ordered: | 1910-11 Programme[3] |
Launched: | 18 Oct, 1911[4] |
Completed: | Jun, 1912[5] |
Sold: | 4 Nov, 1921[6] |
H.M.S. Goshawk was one of 29 destroyers of the Acheron class.
Radio
She was one of 18 Acheron class destroyers fitted with W/T in 1912, becoming one of 123 destroyers so far fitted with Destroyer Sets.[7]
Service
Commissioned along with Hydra on 8 June, 1912 at Portsmouth, for service with the First Destroyer Flotilla.[8]
In mid-1913, she was in the First Destroyer Flotilla.[9]
Herbert Meade was (re-?)appointed to her upon her re-commissioning on 18 June 1914[10] and was in command when she fought at the Battle of Heligoland Bight.[11]
She fought under the command of Dashwood F. Moir at the Battle of Jutland as part of the First Destroyer Flotilla,[12] which was tasked with screening the Fifth Battle Squadron.
She reduced to C. & M. Party at Devonport on 15 October, 1919.[13]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Commander Herbert Meade, 19 May, 1912[14][15] – 6 October, 1914[16]
- Commander Dashwood F. Moir, 9 October, 1914[17][18] – May, 1916[19] (in command at Battle of Jutland despite dates given here)
- Commander George H. Knowles, May, 1916[20][21] – 1 December, 1916[22]
- Lieutenant in Command Hugh B. Wrey, 1 December, 1916[23] – 28 January, 1917[24]
- Lieutenant in Command Arthur M. C. Stileman, 28 January, 1917[25][26] – 9 February, 1918[27]
- Lieutenant in Command Guy O. Maund, 9 February, 1918[28] – 23 July, 1919
- Lieutenant-Commander John B. Spurgin, 23 July, 1919[29][30] – 21 October, 1919[31] (and for command of a group of ships in reserve at Devonport)
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 62.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 62.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 75.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 62.
- ↑ Friedman. British Destroyers. p. 306.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 62.
- ↑ Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1912. Wireless Appendix, p. 6.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 10 June, 1912. Issue 39921, col B, p. 4.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 320.
- ↑ "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), Tuesday, Jun 16, 1914; pg. 4; Issue 40551.
- ↑ Tyrwhitt's Despatch
- ↑ Battle of Jutland Official Despatches. pp. 34, 46.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 781.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1914). p. 324.
- ↑ Meade Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 177.
- ↑ Meade Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 177.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 394j.
- ↑ Moir Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45/232. f. 236.
- ↑ Moir Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45/232. f. 236.
- ↑ Knowles Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47/52. f. 257.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 394s.
- ↑ Knowles Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47/52. f. 257.
- ↑ Wrey Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/62. f. 420.
- ↑ Wrey Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/62. f. 420.
- ↑ Stileman Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/191. f. 559.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 394b.
- ↑ Stileman Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/191. f. 559.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1919). p. 804.
- ↑ Spurgin Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/8. f. 360.
- ↑ The Navy List. (September, 1919). p. 804.
- ↑ Spurgin Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/8. f. 360.
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