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{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Roger John Brownlow Keyes, First Baron Keyes|nick=Roger J. B. Keyes|appt=1 January, 1898<ref>Keyes Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}} f. 277.</ref>|end=15 September, 1898<ref>Keyes Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}} f. 277.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Roger John Brownlow Keyes, First Baron Keyes|nick=Roger J. B. Keyes|appt=1 January, 1898<ref>Keyes Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}} f. 277.</ref>|end=15 September, 1898<ref>Keyes Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}} f. 277.</ref>}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Louis Charles Stirling Woollcombe|nick=Louis C. S. Woollcombe|appt=15 September, 1898<ref>Woollcombe Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}} f. 267.</ref>|end=4 May, 1899<ref>Woollcombe Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}} f. 267.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Louis Charles Stirling Woollcombe|nick=Louis C. S. Woollcombe|appt=15 September, 1898<ref>Woollcombe Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}} f. 267.</ref>|end=4 May, 1899<ref>Woollcombe Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}} f. 267.</ref>}} | ||
− | {{Tenure|rank={{CGunnerRN}} in Command|name=Alfred Reep|nick=Alfred Reep|appt=26 March, 1913{{NLJul13|p. 351}}}} | + | {{Tenure|rank={{CGunnerRN}} in Command|name=Alfred Reep|nick=Alfred Reep|appt=26 March, 1913{{NLJul13|p. 351}}|end=}} |
− | {{Tenure|rank={{CGunnerRN}} in Command|name=Michael Horrigan|nick=Michael Horrigan|appt=14 November, 1913{{NLApr14|p. 351}}}} | + | {{Tenure|rank={{CGunnerRN}} in Command|name=Michael Horrigan|nick=Michael Horrigan|appt=14 November, 1913{{NLApr14|p. 351}}|end=}} |
− | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Robert Raymond Hallowell-Carew|nick=Robert Raymond Hallowell-Carew|appt= | + | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Robert Raymond Hallowell-Carew|nick=Robert Raymond Hallowell-Carew|appt=13 September, 1914{{NLOct15|p. 396''h''}}|end=}} |
− | {{Tenure|rank=Lieutenant R.N.R. in Command|name=Arthur James Baxter|nick=Arthur J. Baxter|appt=6 April, 1916{{NLDec16|p. 396''gg''}}}} | + | {{Tenure|rank=Lieutenant R.N.R. in Command|name=Arthur James Baxter|nick=Arthur J. Baxter|appt=6 April, 1916{{NLDec16|p. 396''gg''}}|end=}} |
− | {{Tenure|rank=Lieutenant R.N.R. in Command|name=Arthur James Baxter|nick=Arthur J. Baxter|appt=July, 1917{{NLFeb19|p. 855}}}} | + | {{Tenure|rank=Lieutenant R.N.R. in Command|name=Arthur James Baxter|nick=Arthur J. Baxter|appt=July, 1917{{NLFeb19|p. 855}}|end=}} |
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H.M.S. Opossum (1895) | |
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Pendant Number: | D.12 (1914) D.99 (Sep 1915), D. 62 (1918)[1] |
Builder: | Hawthorn Leslie[2] |
Ordered: | 1893-94[3] |
Laid down: | 17 Sep, 1894[4] |
Launched: | 9 Aug, 1895[5] |
Commissioned: | Mar, 1896[6] |
Broken up: | 1920[7] |
H.M.S. Opossum was one of forty-two "A" class destroyers built for the Royal Navy — a "27 knotter".
Service
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Lieutenant in Command William G. E. Ruck-Keene, 16 August, 1896[8] – 3 January, 1898[9]
- Lieutenant in Command Roger J. B. Keyes, 1 January, 1898[10] – 15 September, 1898[11]
- Lieutenant in Command Louis C. S. Woollcombe, 15 September, 1898[12] – 4 May, 1899[13]
- Chief Gunner in Command Alfred Reep, 26 March, 1913[14]
- Chief Gunner in Command Michael Horrigan, 14 November, 1913[15]
- Lieutenant-Commander Robert Raymond Hallowell-Carew, 13 September, 1914[16]
- Lieutenant R.N.R. in Command Arthur J. Baxter, 6 April, 1916[17]
- Lieutenant R.N.R. in Command Arthur J. Baxter, July, 1917[18]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 56.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 93.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 92.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 93.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 56.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 93.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 93.
- ↑ Ruck-Keene Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 451.
- ↑ Ruck-Keene Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 451.
- ↑ Keyes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 277.
- ↑ Keyes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 277.
- ↑ Woollcombe Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 267.
- ↑ Woollcombe Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 267.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 351.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1914). p. 351.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 396h.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 396gg.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 855.
Bibliography
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Hasty | Hardy | Haughty | Janus | Lightning | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Porcupine | Salmon | Snapper | Banshee | Contest | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dragon | Conflict | Teazer | Wizard | Fervent | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Zephyr | Handy | Hart | Hunter | Opossum | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ranger | Sunfish | Rocket | Shark | Surly | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Skate | Starfish | Sturgeon | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Destroyers (UK) | "B" Class | –> |