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Dates of appointment are provided when known.
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Revision as of 20:40, 11 April 2015

H.M.S. Kempenfelt (1915)
Pendant Number: H.A1 (1914)
G.10 (1917)
F.87 (Jan 1918)
G.12 (Apr 1918)[1]
Builder: Cammell Laird[2]
Launched: 1 May, 1915[3]
Sold:

H.M.S. Kempenfelt was one of seven flotilla leaders of the Lightfoot class.

Service

She fought at the Battle of Jutland, screening the Battle Fleet as a flotilla leader in the Eleventh Destroyer Flotilla.[4]

Reduced to C. & M. Party at Portsmouth 17 October, 1919.[5]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 65.
  2. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 65.
  3. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 65.
  4. Battle of Jutland Official Despatches. p. 34.
  5. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 797.
  6. Allen Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 280.
  7. Allen Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 280.
  8. The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 395q.
  9. The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 394v.
  10. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 824.

Bibliography


Lightfoot Class Flotilla Leader
Kempenfelt Lightfoot Marksman Nimrod Abdiel
  Gabriel Ithuriel  
<– Faulknor Class Destroyer Leaders (UK) Parker Class –>