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==Service==
==Service==
Commissioned in the Clyde on 8 September, 1910.{{ANLApr19|p. 34}}
She was temporarily in the [[Royal Navy]], but transferred to Australian control upon arrival "down under".
She was temporarily in the [[Royal Navy]], but transferred to Australian control upon arrival "down under".
Reduced to a C. & M. Party at Sydney on 7 March, 1922.{{NLJul27|p. 295}}


==Captains==
==Captains==
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Latest revision as of 14:48, 17 July 2021

H.M.A.S. Yarra (1910)
Builder: William Denny & Brothers[1]
Launched: 8 Apr, 1910[2]
Commissioned: 8 Sep, 1910[3]
Dismantled: Oct, 1929[4]
Fate: at Cockatoo Dockyard[5]

H.M.A.S. Yarra was one of twenty-nine destroyers of the Acheron class.

Service

Commissioned in the Clyde on 8 September, 1910.[6]

She was temporarily in the Royal Navy, but transferred to Australian control upon arrival "down under".

Reduced to a C. & M. Party at Sydney on 7 March, 1922.[7]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 62.
  2. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 62.
  3. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1911). p. 398a.
  4. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 62.
  5. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 62.
  6. ↑ The [Australian] Navy List. (April, 1919). p. 34.
  7. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 295.
  8. ↑ The Navy List. (August, 1912). p. 398a.
  9. ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 951a.
  10. ↑ The [Australian] Navy List. (April, 1919). p. 34.
  11. ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 951a.

Bibliography


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