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'''H.M.S. ''Fame''''' was one of eleven destroyers of the [["D" Class Destroyer (1896)|"D" class]] &mdash; one of the two-funnelled "30 knotters".
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'''H.M.S. ''Fame''''' was one of the [[Royal Navy]]'s eleven [["D" Class Destroyer (1896)|"D" class destroyers]].
  
 
==Service==
 
==Service==
 
In July, 1904, complaints from {{ViceRN}} [[Gerard Henry Uctred Noel|Noel]] of the China Station about the condition of his T.B.s and T.B.D.s prompted a review of his assets by [[First Lord of the Admiralty]] [[William Waldegrave Palmer, Second Earl of Selborne|Selborne]].  Within, it was noted that ''Fame'' was tender to ''Humber'', her boilers had been re-tubed in 1902, and she'd been docked in May 1904.<ref>Letter from Selborne to Noel dated 15 July 1904 contained in Noel Papers at the National Maritime Museum.  (NOE/5/2).</ref>
 
In July, 1904, complaints from {{ViceRN}} [[Gerard Henry Uctred Noel|Noel]] of the China Station about the condition of his T.B.s and T.B.D.s prompted a review of his assets by [[First Lord of the Admiralty]] [[William Waldegrave Palmer, Second Earl of Selborne|Selborne]].  Within, it was noted that ''Fame'' was tender to ''Humber'', her boilers had been re-tubed in 1902, and she'd been docked in May 1904.<ref>Letter from Selborne to Noel dated 15 July 1904 contained in Noel Papers at the National Maritime Museum.  (NOE/5/2).</ref>
  
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In mid-1913, she was serving in China.<ref>''The Navy List'' (July, 1913), p. 312.</ref>
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In mid-1913, she was serving in China.{{NLJul13|p. 312}}
  
 
==Captains==
 
==Captains==
 
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
 
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
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<div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Fame''">
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* {{LieutRN}} & Commander [[Ralph Wilmot Wilkinson|Ralph W. Wilkinson]], 7 October, 1912.<ref>''The Navy List'' (July, 1913), p. 312.</ref>
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{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Murray Fraser Sueter|nick=Murray F. Sueter|appt=15 June, 1897<ref>Sueter Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/282.|}}  f. 309.</ref>|end=c. August, 1897{{INF}}|note=for Jubilee Naval Review and the [[Annual Manoeuvres of 1897]]}}
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* Lieutenant in Command [[Charles Maurice Blackman|Charles M. Blackman]], 9 December, 1913.<ref>''The Navy List'' (January, 1915), p. 316.</ref>
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{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Charles Tibbits|nick=Charles Tibbits|appt=24 August, 1897{{NLOct98|p. 249}}|end=}}
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* Lieutenant, R.N.R. in Command [[Walter Conway Hake|Walter C. Hake]], 19 August, 1918.<ref>''The Navy List'' (February, 1919), p. 792.</ref>
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Roger John Brownlow Keyes, First Baron Keyes|nick=Roger J. B. Keyes|appt=7 January, 1899<ref>Keyes Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}}  f. 277.</ref>|end=14 November, 1900<ref>Keyes Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}}  f. 277.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Charles Pleydell Mansel|nick=Charles P. Mansel|appt=14 November, 1900{{NLJan01|p. 255}}|end=1 January, 1901}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Cyril Asser|nick=Cyril Asser|appt=1 July, 1902<ref>Asser Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/11.|D7602799}} f.12.</ref>|end=1 January, 1903<ref>Asser Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/11.|D7602799}} f.12.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Cyril Asser|nick=Cyril Asser|appt=17 November, 1903<ref>Asser Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/11.|D7602799}} f.12.</ref>|end=11 October, 1904<ref>Asser Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/11.|D7602799}} f.12.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Ernest Stevenson|nick=Ernest Stevenson|appt=11 October, 1904{{NLNov05|p. 313}}|end=20 March, 1906}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=James Cecil Skinner Hughes|nick=James C. S. Hughes|appt=20 March, 1906{{NLJun06|p. 313-15}}<ref>Hughes Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/244}} f. 276.</ref>|end=1 November, 1906<ref>Hughes Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/244}} f. 276.</ref>|note=superseded for hoisting a typhoon signal and general twittiness}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Arthur Leslie Gresson|nick=Arthur L. Gresson|appt=1 November, 1906{{NLOct08|p. 313-15}}|end=26 February, 1909}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Charles Edward Lloyd Thomas|nick=Charles E. Lloyd Thomas|appt=26 February, 1909<ref>Thomas Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/44/272.|D7603057}} f. 307.</ref>{{NLJan10|p. 316}}|end=21 May, 1910<ref>Thomas Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/44/272.|D7603057}} f. 307.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Hubert Seeds Monroe|nick=Hubert S. Monroe|appt=1 April, 1911<ref>Monroe Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44.|}} f. 438.</ref>{{NLAug12|p. 312}}|end=7 October, 1912<ref>Monroe Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44.|}} f. 438.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Ralph Wilmot Wilkinson|nick=Ralph W. Wilkinson|appt=7 October, 1912<ref>Wilkinson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/89.|D7604188}}  f. 47.</ref>{{NLNov13|p. 313}}|end=c. 8 December, 1913<ref>Wilkinson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/89.|D7604188}}  f. 47.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Charles Maurice Blackman|nick=Charles M. Blackman|appt=18 December, 1913<ref>Blackman Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/52/336.|D7863939}} f. ?.</ref>|end=5 October, 1915<ref>Blackman Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/52/336.|D7863939}} f. ?.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRNR}}|name=George Spencer|nick=George Spencer|appt=4 October, 1915{{NLOct16|p. 394''k''}}|end=23 September, 1916{{NLOct16|p. 394''k''}}{{NLNov17|p. 393''t''}}|ass=5 October, 1915<ref>Blackman Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/52/336.|D7863939}} f. ?.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRNR}}|name=Robert Nash Marshall|nick=Robert N. Marshall|appt=23 September, 1916<ref>Marshall Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 240/57/7.|}} f. 7.</ref>{{NLNov17|p. 393''t''}}|end=18 May, 1918<ref>Marshall Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 240/57/7.|}} f. 7.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRNR}}|name=Reginald Bernard|nick=Reginald Bernard|appt=|end=26 November, 1918<ref>[http://www.naval-history.net/OWShips-WW1-10-HMS_Fame.htm Transcribed Ship Logs at naval-history.net]</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRNR}}|name=Walter Conway Hake|nick=Walter C. Hake|appt=19 August, 1918{{NLFeb19|p. 792}}|ass=1 September, 1918<ref>Hake Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 340/61/12.|}}</ref>|end=mid 1920<ref>Hake Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 340/61/12.|}}</ref>}}
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</div name=fredbot:officeCapt>
  
 
==See Also==
 
==See Also==
 
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* [http://www.naval-history.net/OWShips-WW1-10-HMS_Fame.htm Transcribed Ship Logs at naval-history.net]
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Latest revision as of 13:46, 9 February 2022

H.M.S. Fame (1896)
Pendant Number: D.41 (Sep 1915)
D.37 (Jan 1918)[1]
Builder: John I. Thornycroft & Company[2]
Ordered: 1894-95[3]
Laid down: 4 Jul, 1895[4]
Launched: 15 Apr, 1896[5]
Commissioned: Jun, 1897[6]
Broken up: 1921[7]

H.M.S. Fame was one of the Royal Navy's eleven "D" class destroyers.

Service

In July, 1904, complaints from Vice-Admiral Noel of the China Station about the condition of his T.B.s and T.B.D.s prompted a review of his assets by First Lord of the Admiralty Selborne. Within, it was noted that Fame was tender to Humber, her boilers had been re-tubed in 1902, and she'd been docked in May 1904.[8]

In mid-1913, she was serving in China.[9]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 58.
  2. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 93.
  3. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 93.
  4. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 93.
  5. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 93.
  6. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 93.
  7. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 93.
  8. ↑ Letter from Selborne to Noel dated 15 July 1904 contained in Noel Papers at the National Maritime Museum. (NOE/5/2).
  9. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 312.
  10. ↑ Sueter Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/282. f. 309.
  11. ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1898). p. 249.
  12. ↑ Keyes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 277.
  13. ↑ Keyes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 277.
  14. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1901). p. 255.
  15. ↑ Asser Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/11. f.12.
  16. ↑ Asser Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/11. f.12.
  17. ↑ Asser Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/11. f.12.
  18. ↑ Asser Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/11. f.12.
  19. ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1905). p. 313.
  20. ↑ The Navy List. (June, 1906). p. 313-15.
  21. ↑ Hughes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/244 f. 276.
  22. ↑ Hughes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/244 f. 276.
  23. ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1908). p. 313-15.
  24. ↑ Thomas Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/44/272. f. 307.
  25. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1910). p. 316.
  26. ↑ Thomas Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/44/272. f. 307.
  27. ↑ Monroe Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 438.
  28. ↑ The Navy List. (August, 1912). p. 312.
  29. ↑ Monroe Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 438.
  30. ↑ Wilkinson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/89. f. 47.
  31. ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1913). p. 313.
  32. ↑ Wilkinson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/89. f. 47.
  33. ↑ Blackman Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/336. f. ?.
  34. ↑ Blackman Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/336. f. ?.
  35. ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1916). p. 394k.
  36. ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1916). p. 394k.
  37. ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 393t.
  38. ↑ Marshall Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/57/7. f. 7.
  39. ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 393t.
  40. ↑ Marshall Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/57/7. f. 7.
  41. ↑ Transcribed Ship Logs at naval-history.net
  42. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 792.
  43. ↑ Hake Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 340/61/12.

Bibliography


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