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| + | In October 1898, the ship became the first destroyer in the [[Royal Navy]] to receive a torpedo fitted for a gyroscope, drawn from the Portsmouth Depot, a single [[18-in R.G.F. Mark IV Torpedo]], S.L. type, manufactured by Whitehead.{{ARTS1898|p. 42}} | ||
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| H.M.S. Bat (1896) | |
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| Pendant Number: | P.97 (1914) D.46 (Sep 1915) D.09 (Jan 1918) H.87 (Sep 1918)[1] |
| Builder: | Palmer[2] |
| Ordered: | 1895-96 Programme[3] |
| Laid down: | 28 May, 1896[4] |
| Launched: | 7 Oct, 1896[5] |
| Commissioned: | Aug, 1897[6] |
| Sold: | |
H.M.S. Bat was one of 40 destroyers of the C class.
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
Torpedoes
In October 1898, the ship became the first destroyer in the Royal Navy to receive a torpedo fitted for a gyroscope, drawn from the Portsmouth Depot, a single 18-in R.G.F. Mark IV Torpedo, S.L. type, manufactured by Whitehead.[7]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 57.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 57.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 94.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 94.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 57.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 94.
- ↑ Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1898. p. 42.
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