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* {{CommRN}} [[Robert H. Coppinger]], 15 April, 1913.<ref>''The Navy List'' (July, 1913), p. 313-5.</ref>
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* {{LieutRN}} [[Henry Willcox Osburn|Henry W. Osburn]], 16 October, 1901.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Saturday, October 12, 1901.  Issue '''36584''', col D, p. 10.</ref>
* Lieutenant in Command [[Hubert S. Bradyll]], 2 February, 1914.<ref>''The Navy List'' (January, 1915).  p. 318.</ref>
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* Lieutenant & Commander [[Stuart Elton Holder|Stuart E. Holder]], 8 November, 1912.<ref>''The Navy List'' (March, 1913), p. 313-5.</ref>
* {{LieutRN}} [[R. Kellett]], in command at the time of her loss at [[Battle of Dover Strait]], 26-27 October, 1916.{{UKNavalOpsIV|p. 56}}
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* {{CommRN}} [[Robert Henry Coppinger|Robert H. Coppinger]], 15 April, 1913.<ref>''The Navy List'' (July, 1913), p. 313-5.</ref>
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* Lieutenant in Command [[Hubert Stanley Braddyll|Hubert S. Braddyll]], 2 February, 1914.<ref>''The Navy List'' (January, 1915).  p. 318.</ref>
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* {{LieutRN}} [[Richard Pinder Kellett|Richard P. Kellett]], in command at the time of her loss at [[Battle of Dover Strait]], 26-27 October, 1916.{{UKNavalOpsIV|p. 56}}
  
 
==See Also==
 
==See Also==

Revision as of 21:55, 13 December 2013

H.M.S. Flirt (1897)
Pendant Number: P.87 (1914)
D.56 (Sep 1915)[1]
Builder: Palmer[2]
Ordered: 1896-97 Programme[3]
Laid down: 5 Sep, 1896[4]
Launched: 15 May, 1897[5]
Commissioned: Apr, 1899[6]
Sunk: 27 Oct, 1916[7]
Fate: at Battle of Dover Strait

H.M.S. Flirt was one of forty destroyers of the "C" class — a "30 knotter".

Service

In mid-1913, she was operating with the Sixth Destroyer Flotilla.[8]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 57.
  2. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 57.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 95.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 95.
  5. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 57.
  6. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 95.
  7. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 95.
  8. The Navy List (July, 1913), p. 313-5.
  9. "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Saturday, October 12, 1901. Issue 36584, col D, p. 10.
  10. The Navy List (March, 1913), p. 313-5.
  11. The Navy List (July, 1913), p. 313-5.
  12. The Navy List (January, 1915). p. 318.
  13. Naval Operations. Vol. IV. p. 56.

Bibliography


"C" Class Destroyer
Star Whiting Bat Chamois Crane
Flying Fish Fawn Flirt Bullfinch Dove
Violet Sylvia Lee Avon Bittern
Otter Leopard Vixen Brazen Electra
Recruit Vulture Kestrel Cheerful Mermaid
Greyhound Racehorse Roebuck Gipsy Fairy
Osprey Leven Falcon Ostrich Thorn
Tiger Vigilant Albatross Viper Velox
<– "B" Class Destroyers (UK) "D" Class –>