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'''H.M.S. ''Beaver''''' was one of 29 destroyers of the [[Acheron Class Destroyer (1910)|Acheron class]].
'''H.M.S. ''Beaver''''' was one of 29 destroyers of the [[Acheron Class Destroyer (1910)|Acheron class]].
==Career==
In June 1914, planned alterations in [[Portsmouth Royal Dockyard]], when the ship was presumably serving with the {{UK-DF|1}} were to be deferred:{{AWO1914|36 of 19 June, 1914}}
* fitting of boom to stern
* fitting of ash and slop shoot
* altering starboard window of W/T office
* fitting of 4-inch cant near galley
* fitting double clamping termonals in oil-fuel motor circuits
* fitting of loading lights to guns


==Captains==
==Captains==
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==See Also==
==See Also==
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H.M.S. Beaver (1911)
Pendant Number: H.17 (1914)
H.66 (Sep 1915)
H.20 (Jan 1918)[1]
Builder: Denny[2]
Ordered: 1910-11 Programme[3]
Launched: 6 Oct, 1911[4]
Commissioned: Nov, 1912[5]
Sold: 9 May, 1921[6]

H.M.S. Beaver was one of 29 destroyers of the Acheron class.

Career

In June 1914, planned alterations in Portsmouth Royal Dockyard, when the ship was presumably serving with the First Destroyer Flotilla were to be deferred:[7]

  • fitting of boom to stern
  • fitting of ash and slop shoot
  • altering starboard window of W/T office
  • fitting of 4-inch cant near galley
  • fitting double clamping termonals in oil-fuel motor circuits
  • fitting of loading lights to guns

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. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 75.
  4. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 62.
  5. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 75.
  6. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 62.
  7. ↑ Admiralty Weekly Order No. 36 of 19 June, 1914.

Bibliography


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