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Revision as of 18:05, 10 March 2015
H.M.S. Kite was one of six Ant class gunboats completed for the Royal Navy.
Service
From the early 1880s through to at least 1914, Kite was at Portsmouth as a tender to the gunnery training school Excellent.[4][5]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Lieutenant in Command Joseph Honner, 9 June, 1891[6]
- Lieutenant & Commander (G) John F. Murray-Aynsley, 2 September, 1895[7]
- Lieutenant Douglas L. Dent, 30 April, 1898[8] – 8 June, 1898[9]
- Lieutenant & Commander (G) George P. W. Hope, 8 June, 1898[10] – 19 April, 1900[11]
- Lieutenant & Commander (G) Sidney R. Drury-Lowe, 19 April, 1900[12]
- Lieutenant & Commander (G) Hubert Lynes, ? – 2 July, 1903[13]
- Lieutenant & Commander (G) Henry R. Crooke, 2 July, 1903[14]
- Lieutenant & Commander (G) Herbert W. W. Hope, 1 March, 1905[15]
- Lieutenant (G) Edward A. Rushton, 15 July, 1909[16] (also for Experimental Work)
- Lieutenant (G) Geoffrey Blake, 1 March, 1911[17] (also for Experimental Work)
- Lieutenant-Commander (G) Francis T. B. Tower, 25 April, 1913[18] – 12 April, 1915[19] (also for Experimental Work)
- Lieutenant-Commander Reginald F. P. Maton, 26 March, 1915[20] (also for Experimental Work)
- Lieutenant-Commander Lancelot E. Holland, 17 May, 1916[21] (also for Experimental Work)
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 105.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 105.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 105.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1883). p. 221.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 315.
- ↑ Honner Service Record. The National Archives. 196/38. f. 649.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1897). p. 236.
- ↑ Dent Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 50.
- ↑ Dent Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 50.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1900). p. 266.
- ↑ Hope Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 23/44.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1901). p. 273.
- ↑ Lynes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 450.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1904). p. 337.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1907). p. 311.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1910). p. 312.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 311.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 315.
- ↑ Tower Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50. Unnumbered folio.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 394c.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 393r.
Bibliography
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Bonetta | Bulldog | Bustard | Comet | Cuckoo | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fidget | Hyaena | Kite | Mastiff | Pickle | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pike | Scourge | Snake | Snap | Weazel | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Gadfly | Griper | Pincher | Tickler | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
<– | H.M.S. Plucky | Small Fry (UK) | Ariel Class | –> | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
<– | H.M.S. Plucky | Gunboats (UK) | Ariel Class | –> |