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Latest revision as of 14:37, 22 January 2020

H.M.S. Nepean (1916)
Pendant Number: G.18 (1914)
F.03 (Jan 1917)
H.44 (Apr 1918)[1]
Builder: John I. Thornycroft & Company[2]
Ordered: Nov 1914 (1st Order)[3]
Launched: 22 Jan, 1916[4]
Completed: Mar, 1916[5]
Sold:

H.M.S. Nepean was one of one hundred and three destroyers of the "M" class built for the Royal Navy during the Great War.

Service

In April, 1916 Nepean was assigned to the newly-created Thirteenth Destroyer Flotilla.[6]

Nepean missed participating with her flotilla at the Battle of Jutland, having remained in harbour.[7]

She was reduced to C. & M. Party at the Nore on 4 February, 1920.[8]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

Alterations

In 1915 or 1916, she trialed a Wise Pressure Telegraphy System Type A for torpedo control.[15]

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. pp. 65-68.
  2. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 79.
  3. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 66.
  4. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 79.
  5. ↑ Friedman. British Destroyers. p. 308.
  6. ↑ Supplement to the Monthly Navy List. (April, 1916). p. 12.
  7. ↑ Naval Operations. Volume III. p. 430.
  8. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 815.
  9. ↑ Douglas Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/173. f. 93.
  10. ↑ Douglas Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/173. f. 93.
  11. ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 396ee.
  12. ↑ Mackworth Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45/53. f. 53.
  13. ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 395w.
  14. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 851.
  15. ↑ Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1916. p. 30.

Bibliography


"M" Class Destroyer
Admiralty Design (Three Funnels)
Matchless Murray Myngs Milne Moorsom
Morris Mons Marne Mystic Maenad
Manners Mandate Magic Moresby Marmion
Martial Mary Rose Menace Mameluke Marvel
Mischief Mindful Nonsuch Negro Nessus
Noble Nizam Nomad Nonpareil Norman
Northesk North Star Nugent Obedient Obdurate
Onslaught Onslow Opal Ophelia Opportune
Oracle Orestes Orford Orpheus Octavia
Ossory Nestor Napier Narborough Narwhal
Nicator Norseman Oberon Observer Offa
Orcadia Oriana Oriole Osiris Paladin
Parthian Partridge Pasley Plucky Portia
Pheasant Phoebe Pigeon Plover Penn
Peregrine Pelican Pellew Petard Peyton
  Prince Pylades Medina Medway  
Thornycroft Specials (Three Funnels)
Mastiff Meteor Michael Milbrook Minion
Munster Nepean Nereus Patrician Patriot
  Rapid Ready  
Yarrow Specials (Two Funnels)
Miranda Minos Manly Moon Morning Star
Mounsey Musketeer Nerissa Relentless Rival
Hawthorn Leslie Specials (Four Funnels)
  Mansfield Mentor  
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