H.M.S. Cygnet (1898)
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H.M.S. Cygnet (1898) | |
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Pendant Number: | N.49 (1914) D.38 (Sep 1915) D.22 (Jan 1918)[1] |
Builder: | Thornycroft[2] |
Ordered: | 1896-97[3] |
Laid down: | 25 Sep, 1896[4] |
Launched: | 3 Sep, 1898[5] |
Commissioned: | Feb, 1900[6] |
Broken up: | 1920[7] |
H.M.S. Cygnet was one of eleven destroyers of the "D" class — one of the two-funnelled "30 knotters".
Service
In mid-1913, she was serving in The Nore.[8]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Lieutenant & Commander Claude L. Bate, 16 July, 1912.[9]
- Lieutenant & Commander Roy Bacchus, 16 December, 1913.[10]
- Lieutenant in Command Orrell Blake, 5 June, 1914.[11]
- Lieutenant, R.N.R. in Command George B. Bray, 20 November, 1916.[12]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 58.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 95.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 95.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 95.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 95.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 95.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 95.
- ↑ The Navy List (July, 1913), p. 298.
- ↑ The Navy List (July, 1913), p. 298.
- ↑ The Navy List (April, 1914), p. 300a.
- ↑ The Navy List (January, 1915), p. 300.
- ↑ The Navy List (February, 1919), p. 773.
Bibliography
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