H.M.S. Greyhound (1900)

H.M.S. Greyhound (1900)
Pendant Number:	P.01 (1914) D.59 (Sep 1915) D.44 (Jan 1918) H.43 (Sep 1918)
Builder:	Hawthorn Leslie
Ordered:	1899 Programme
Laid down:	18 Jul, 1899
Launched:	6 Oct, 1900
Commissioned:	Jan, 1902
Broken up:	1919

H.M.S. Greyhound was one of forty "C" class destroyers built for the Royal Navy — a "30 knotter".

Service

In mid-1913, she was with the Sixth Destroyer Flotilla.

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

• Commander Marcus R. Hill, 26 February, 1902 – 7 May, 1902
• Lieutenant John C. Hamilton, 18 March, 1902 – 7 May, 1902
• Commander John F. E. Green, 21 July, 1903 – 18 August, 1903
• Lieutenant Bernard J. H. Ward, 10 December, 1903
• Commander Wilmot S. Nicholson, 10 January, 1904 – 15 September, 1904
• Lieutenant & Commander V. E. B. Phillimore, 3 January, 1905 – 23 May, 1905
• Lieutenant & Commander Frederick H. Hallowes, 23 May, 1905
• Commander V. E. B. Phillimore, 1 January, 1906 – 28 May, 1906
• Lieutenant & Commander Denis G. Thynne, 28 May, 1906 – 11 September, 1906
• Lieutenant & Commander Herbert R. Stokes, 5 February, 1907 – late 1907^{[Fact Check]}
• Lieutenant & Commander Evelyn L. Beridge Boothby, 17 December, 1907 – 28 April, 1910
• Lieutenant & Commander John P. Gibbs, 2 November, 1911
• Lieutenant & Commander Cyril P. Franklin, 21 October, 1912
• Lieutenant-Commander Lawrence D'O. Bignell, 17 January, 1914 – 6 September, 1914
• Lieutenant-Commander William C. Castle, 6 September, 1914 – 14 January, 1915
• Lieutenant in Command Edward P. U. Pender, 10 February, 1915 – 4 October, 1916
• Lieutenant R.N.R. in Command Ronald C. Glazebrook, 7 September, 1916
• Lieutenant R.N.R. in Command Arthur P. Melsom, 14 October, 1916 – 31 January, 1917
• Lieutenant R.N.R. in Command William Devlin, 10 March, 1917

See Also

• Wikipedia