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Revision as of 19:45, 12 August 2015

H.M.S. Rocket (1894)
Builder: Thomson[1]
Ordered: 1893-94[2]
Laid down: 14 Feb, 1894[3]
Launched: 14 Aug, 1894[4]
Commissioned: Jul, 1895[5]
Broken up: 1912[6]

H.M.S. Rocket was one of forty-two "A" class destroyers built for the Royal Navy — a "27 knotter".

Like many of the "A" class, she was broken up before the war.

Service

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 93.
  2. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 92.
  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. ↑ Donaldson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 230.
  8. ↑ Donaldson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 230.
  9. ↑ Henniker-Heaton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/442. f. 508.
  10. ↑ Henniker-Heaton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/442. f. 508.

Bibliography


"A" Class Destroyer
26 Knotters
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27 Knotters
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  Destroyers (UK) "B" Class –>


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