H.M.S. Gala (1905)

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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. ↑ Blunt Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 109.
  10. ↑ Blunt Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 109.
  11. ↑ "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
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  Rother Stour Test  
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