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==Captains==
==Captains==
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
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{{LieutRN}} & Commander [[Montague Robert Bernard|Montague R. Bernard]], 29 July, 1912.<ref>''The Navy List'' (January, 1915), p. 341.</ref>
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Acting Lieutenant-Commander R.N.R. (ret) [[Donald Mansfield]], 1 January, 1917.<ref>''The Navy List'' (December, 1918), p. 825.</ref>
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Lieutenant, R.N.R. in Command [[William George Busk-Wood|William G. Busk-Wood]], 3 November, 1918.<ref>''The Navy List'' (February, 1920), p. 824.</ref>
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Revision as of 19:07, 6 May 2014

H.M.S. Kangaroo (1900)
Pendant Number: P.02 (1914)
D.82 (Sep 1915)
D.48 (Jan 1918)[1]
Builder: Palmer[2]
Ordered: Purchased 1900[3]
Laid down: 29 Dec, 1899[4]
Launched: 8 Sep, 1900[5]
Commissioned: Jul, 1901[6]
Broken up: 1920[7]

H.M.S. Kangaroo was one of twenty-four destroyers of the "B" class — a "30 knotter".

Service

In mid-1913, she was with the Sixth Destroyer Flotilla.[8]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 57.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 97.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 97.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 97.
  5. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 97.
  6. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 97.
  7. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 97.
  8. The Navy List (July, 1913), p. 335.
  9. The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 341.
  10. The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 825.
  11. The Navy List. (February, 1920). p. 824.

Bibliography


"B" Class Destroyer
Quail Sparrowhawk Thrasher Virago Earnest
Griffon Locust Panther Seal Wolf
Express Orwell Lively Sprightly Success
Spiteful Peterel Myrmidon Syren Kangaroo
  Arab Cobra Albacore Bonetta  
<– "A" Class Destroyers (UK) "C" Class –>