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==Captains==
==Captains==
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
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Revision as of 20:40, 3 November 2015

H.M.S. Bullfinch (1898)
Pendant Number: D.17 (1914)
D.48 (Sep 1915)
D.15 (Jan 1918)
H.04 (Apr 1918)[1]
Builder: Earle[2]
Ordered: 1896-97 Programme[3]
Laid down: 17 Sep, 1896[4]
Launched: 10 Feb, 1898[5]
Commissioned: Jun, 1901[6]
Broken up: 1919[7]

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

Service

In late 1905, Bullfinch was in commission in reserve as part of the Portsmouth Reserve Division.[8]

In early 1910, she was part of the Nore reserve flotilla of the Third Division, Home Fleet.[9]

In mid-1913, she was serving in a patrol flotilla, the Seventh Destroyer Flotilla.[10]

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 Monthly Navy List. (December, 1905). p. 270b.
  9. The Navy List. (April, 1910). p. 269a.
  10. The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 289.
  11. Wikipedia.
  12. "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Friday, 14 February, 1902. Issue 36691, col B, p. 9.
  13. Barttelot Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 238.
  14. The Monthly Navy List. (December, 1905). p. 288.
  15. Blunt Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 109.
  16. The Navy List. (January, 1907). p. 287.
  17. Conron Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/444. f. 512. In our PDF for Benjamin Wingate Barrow.
  18. Conron Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/444. f. 512. In our PDF for Benjamin Wingate Barrow.
  19. The Navy List. (April, 1910). p. 288.
  20. The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 392o.
  21. Kenworthy Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50. Unnumbered folio.
  22. Kenworthy Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50. Unnumbered folio.
  23. The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 392q.
  24. The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 392.
  25. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 746.

Bibliography


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