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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Arthur Henry Dickson Ravenhill|nick=Arthur H. D. Ravenhill|appt=14 January, 1896.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence".  ''The Times''.  Friday, 10 January, 1896.  Issue '''34783''', col D, p. 8.</ref>|note=reappointed 12 September, 1896<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence".  ''The Times''.  Saturday, 12 September, 1896.  Issue '''34994''', col A, p. 6.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Arthur Henry Dickson Ravenhill|nick=Arthur H. D. Ravenhill|appt=14 January, 1896<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence".  ''The Times''.  Friday, 10 January, 1896.  Issue '''34783''', col D, p. 8.</ref>|note=reappointed 12 September, 1896<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence".  ''The Times''.  Saturday, 12 September, 1896.  Issue '''34994''', col A, p. 6.</ref>}}
 
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{{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}} & Commander|name=Loftus Charles Ogilvy Mansergh|nick=Loftus C. O. Mansergh|appt=10 January, 1899<ref>Mansergh Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/141}} f. 107.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}} & Commander|name=Lawrence Leopold Dundas|nick=Lawrence L. Dundas|appt=6 January, 1900.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence".  ''The Times''.  Tuesday, 2 January, 1900.  Issue '''36028''', col E, p. 7.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}} & Commander|name=Vincent Lewin Bowring|nick=Vincent L. Bowring|appt=30 May, 1903.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence".  ''The Times''.  Wednesday, 6 May, 1903.  Issue '''37073''', col E, p. 12.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}} & Commander|name=Ernest George William Davidson|nick=Ernest G. W. Davidson|appt=27 April, 1905.{{NLDec05|p. 341}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}} & Commander|name=Mark Goodwin Newton|nick=Mark G. Newton|appt=6 July, 1906.{{NLJan07|p. 341}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}} & Commander|name=James Bayley|nick=James Bayley|appt=13 April, 1907.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence".  ''The Times''.  Tuesday, 16 April, 1907.  Issue '''38308''', col C, p. 11.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}} & Commander|name=James Bayley|nick=James Bayley|appt=13 April, 1907<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence".  ''The Times''.  Tuesday, 16 April, 1907.  Issue '''38308''', col C, p. 11.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}} & Commander|name=Austin Charles Ackland|nick=Austin C. Ackland|appt=25 January, 1909.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence".  ''The Times''.  Tuesday, 19 January, 1909.  Issue '''38860''', col B, p. 7.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}} & Commander|name=Austin Charles Ackland|nick=Austin C. Ackland|appt=25 January, 1909<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence".  ''The Times''.  Tuesday, 19 January, 1909.  Issue '''38860''', col B, p. 7.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}} & Commander|name=Edmund Alain Tremeur de Poher De la Poer|nick=Edmund A. T. de P. de la Poer|appt=8 March, 1910.{{NLApr10|p. 340}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}} in Command|name=Thomas Charles Carpenter Bolster|nick=Thomas C. C. Bolster|appt=12 December, 1911.{{NLApr14|p. 339}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}} in Command|name=James Robert Carnegie Cavendish|nick=James R. C. Cavendish|appt=5 December, 1914.{{NLJan15|p. 348}}|note=temporary}}
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Revision as of 13:49, 15 June 2014

H.M.S. Lightning (1895)
Pendant Number: N.23 (1914)
D.98 (Sep 1915)[1]
Builder: Palmer[2]
Ordered: 1893-94[3]
Laid down: 28 Mar, 1894[4]
Launched: 10 Apr, 1895[5]
Commissioned: Jan, 1896[6]
Mined: 30 Jun, 1915[7]

H.M.S. Lightning was one of forty-two destroyers of the "A" class — a "27 knotter".

Service

During trials in the North Sea at the end of 1895, Lightning reached 27.9 knots under forced draught—nine-tenths of a knot over the specified contract speed.[8]

In mid-1913, she was at The Nore.[9]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 56.
  2. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 92.
  3. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 92.
  4. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 92.
  5. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 56.
  6. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 92.
  7. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 56.
  8. ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence". The Times. Friday, 8 November, 1895 Issue 34729, col E, p. 6.
  9. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 340.
  10. ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence". The Times. Friday, 10 January, 1896. Issue 34783, col D, p. 8.
  11. ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence". The Times. Saturday, 12 September, 1896. Issue 34994, col A, p. 6.
  12. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1897). p. 236a.
  13. ↑ Mansergh Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/141 f. 107.
  14. ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence". The Times. Tuesday, 2 January, 1900. Issue 36028, col E, p. 7.
  15. ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence". The Times. Wednesday, 6 May, 1903. Issue 37073, col E, p. 12.
  16. ↑ The Monthly Navy List. (December, 1905). p. 341.
  17. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1907). p. 341.
  18. ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence". The Times. Tuesday, 16 April, 1907. Issue 38308, col C, p. 11.
  19. ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence". The Times. Tuesday, 19 January, 1909. Issue 38860, col B, p. 7.
  20. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1910). p. 340.
  21. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1914). p. 339.
  22. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 348.

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