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''Gala'' was lost in a collision in 1908.
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*  {{LieutRN}} & Commander [[Duncan Hermann Carmichael|Duncan H. Carmichael]], 28 June, 1905.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Thursday, 29 June, 1905.  Issue '''37746''', col A, p. 11.</ref>
 
*  {{LieutRN}} & Commander [[Duncan Hermann Carmichael|Duncan H. Carmichael]], 28 June, 1905.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Thursday, 29 June, 1905.  Issue '''37746''', col A, p. 11.</ref>
 
*  {{CommRN}} [[Wilmot Stuart Nicholson|Wilmot S. Nicholson]], October 1905.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Tuesday, 10 October, 1905.  Issue '''37834''', col A, p. 7.</ref>
 
*  {{CommRN}} [[Wilmot Stuart Nicholson|Wilmot S. Nicholson]], October 1905.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Tuesday, 10 October, 1905.  Issue '''37834''', col A, p. 7.</ref>
*  {{LieutRN}} & Commander [[Frank Powell]], in command at time of loss.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Thursday, 14 May, 1908.  Issue '''38646''', col C, p. 9.</ref>
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*  {{LieutRN}} & Commander [[Frank Powell]], ? &ndash; 27 April, 1908.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Thursday, 14 May, 1908.  Issue '''38646''', col C, p. 9.</ref>
 
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Revision as of 16:43, 3 May 2014

H.M.S. Gala (1905)
Builder: Yarrow[1]
Ordered: 1903-04 Programme[2]
Laid down: 1 Feb, 1904[3]
Launched: 7 Jan, 1905[4]
Collision: 27 Apr, 1908[5]
Fate: w/ Attentive

H.M.S. Gala was one of 36 destroyers of the River class.

Service

In 1908, Gala was cut in two in a collision with the Attentive during night manœuvres off Outer Gabbard Light Vessel.[6]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 100.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 100.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 100.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 100.
  5. March. British Destroyers. p.82.
  6. March. British Destroyers. p. 82.
  7. "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Thursday, 29 June, 1905. Issue 37746, col A, p. 11.
  8. "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Tuesday, 10 October, 1905. Issue 37834, col A, p. 7.
  9. "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Thursday, 14 May, 1908. Issue 38646, col C, p. 9.

Bibliography


River Class Destroyer
Erne Ettrick Exe Ribble Teviot
Usk Derwent Eden Foyle Itchen
Kennet Jed Welland Cherwell Dee
Arun Blackwater Waveney Chelmer Colne
Gala Garry Ness Nith Swale
Ure Wear Liffey Moy Ouse
  Boyne Doon Kale  
  Rother Stour Test  
<– "D" Class Destroyers (UK) Tribal Class –>