H.M.S. Seal (1897)

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H.M.S. Seal (1897)
Pendant Number: D.77 (1914)
D.90 (Sep 1915)
D.75 (Jan 1918)[1]
Builder: Laird[2]
Ordered: 1895-96 Programme[3]
Laid down: 17 Jun, 1896[4]
Launched: 6 Mar, 1897[5]
Commissioned: May, 1898[6]
Broken up: 1921[7]

H.M.S. Seal was one of twenty-four "B" class destroyers built for the Royal Navy — a "30 knotter".

Service

In mid-1913, she was operating with Ninth Destroyer Flotilla — a patrol flotilla.[8]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 57.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 94.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 94.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 94.
  5. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 94.
  6. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 94.
  7. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 94.
  8. The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 374.
  9. The Navy List. (February, 1900). p. 297.
  10. Gurner Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 97.
  11. Gurner Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 97.
  12. The Navy List. (October, 1904). p. 375.
  13. Washington Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/444. f. 517. In our PDF for Benjamin Wingate Barrow.
  14. Washington Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/444. f. 517. In our PDF for Benjamin Wingate Barrow.
  15. The Navy List. (March, 1907). p. 374.
  16. The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 374.
  17. The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 374.
  18. Palmer Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50. f. 190.
  19. Palmer Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50. f. 190.
  20. The Navy List. (April, 1915). p. 398.
  21. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 905.

Bibliography


"B" Class Destroyer
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Griffon Locust Panther Seal Wolf
Express Orwell Lively Sprightly Success
Spiteful Peterel Myrmidon Syren Kangaroo
  Arab Cobra Albacore Bonetta  
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