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==Service== | ==Service== | ||
In mid-1913, with the {{UK-DF|7}} — a patrol flotilla.{{NLJul13|p. 385}} | In mid-1913, ''Thorn'' was with the {{UK-DF|7}} — a patrol flotilla.{{NLJul13|p. 385}} | ||
==Captains== | ==Captains== | ||
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=John Norman Benbow|nick=John N. Benbow|appt=6 January, 1914{{NLApr14|p. 383}}|end=3 August, 1914}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=John Norman Benbow|nick=John N. Benbow|appt=6 January, 1914{{NLApr14|p. 383}}|end=3 August, 1914}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank=Lieutenant in Command|name=William Ogilvy Hozier|nick=William O. Hozier|appt=3 August, 1914{{INF}}|end=20 January, 1915}} | {{Tenure|rank=Lieutenant in Command|name=William Ogilvy Hozier|nick=William O. Hozier|appt=3 August, 1914{{INF}}|end=20 January, 1915}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank=Lieutenant in Command|name=Henry Francis Besant|nick=Henry F. Besant|appt=23 January, 1915{{NLOct15|p. 398''q''}}|end=}} | {{Tenure|rank=Lieutenant in Command|name=Henry Francis Besant|nick=Henry F. Besant|appt=23 January, 1915{{NLOct15|p. 398''q''}}|end=30 March, 1916}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRNR}}|name=Douglas George Jeffrey|nick=Douglas G. Jeffrey|appt=30 March, 1916{{NLDec16|p. 398''q''}}|end=}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LiCRNR}}|name=Douglas George Jeffrey|nick=Douglas G. Jeffrey|appt=30 March, 1916{{NLDec16|p. 398''q''}}|end=}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRNR}}|name=Claude Hamilton|nick=Claude Hamilton|appt=22 May, 1917{{NLNov17|p. 398''k''}}|end=}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRNR}}|name=Claude Hamilton|nick=Claude Hamilton|appt=22 May, 1917{{NLNov17|p. 398''k''}}|end=}} | ||
Revision as of 13:56, 25 July 2017
| H.M.S. Thorn (1900) | |
|---|---|
| Pendant Number: | D.57 (1914) D.70 (Sep 1915) D.89 (Jan 1918)[1] |
| Builder: | John Brown[2] |
| Ordered: | Purchased 31 Mar 1900 |
| Launched: | 17 Mar, 1900[3] |
| Commissioned: | Jun, 1901[4] |
| Broken up: | 1919[5] |
H.M.S. Thorn was one of forty "C" class destroyers built for the Royal Navy — a "30 knotter".
Service
In mid-1913, Thorn was with the Seventh Destroyer Flotilla — a patrol flotilla.[6]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Lieutenant & Commander Percy Pitts, 1 January, 1904[7] – 27 August, 1904[8]
- Lieutenant & Commander Percy Crabtree, 27 July, 1905[9]
- Lieutenant & Commander Aubrey E. D. Moore, 28 May, 1906[10][11] – 29 January, 1908[12]
- Lieutenant & Commander Robert A. Wilson, 23 March, 1908[13]
- Lieutenant & Commander George H. I. Parker, 18 January, 1910[14][15] – 24 August, 1911[16]
- Lieutenant & Commander Francis E. H. G. Hobart, 28 May, 1910[17] – August, 1910[18]
- Lieutenant & Commander Clive Phillipps-Wolley, 19 April, 1911[19] – 2 September, 1913[20]
- Lieutenant-Commander John N. Benbow, 6 January, 1914[21] – 3 August, 1914
- Lieutenant in Command William O. Hozier, 3 August, 1914[Inference] – 20 January, 1915
- Lieutenant in Command Henry F. Besant, 23 January, 1915[22] – 30 March, 1916
- Lieutenant R.N.R. in Command Douglas G. Jeffrey, 30 March, 1916[23]
- Lieutenant-Commander R.N.R. Claude Hamilton, 22 May, 1917[24]
- Lieutenant R.N.R. in Command Robert O. Chisholm, 30 September, 1918[25]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 58.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 97.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 58.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 97.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 97.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 385.
- ↑ Pitts Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/241. f. 273.
- ↑ Pitts Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/241. f. 273.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1905). p. 386.
- ↑ Moore Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45/104. f. 104.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1907). p. 386.
- ↑ Moore Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45/104. f. 104.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1909). p. 386.
- ↑ Parker Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/180. f. 181.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1911). p. 400.
- ↑ Parker Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/180. f. 181.
- ↑ Hobart Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/45. f. 448.
- ↑ Hobart Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/45. f. 448.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1912). p. 313.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 386.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1914). p. 383.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 398q.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 398q.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 398k.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 919.
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