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'''H.M.S. ''Martial''''' was one of 103 destroyers of the [["M" Class Destroyer (1914)|"M" class]].
'''H.M.S. ''Martial''''' was one of one hundred and three destroyers of the [["M" Class Destroyer (1914)|"M" class]] built for the [[Royal Navy]] during the [[Great War]].


==Service==
==Service==
She fought at the [[Battle of Jutland]], screening the Battle Fleet as one of the 14 [["M" Class Destroyer (1914)|"M" class destroyers]] of the {{UK-DF|11}}.{{UKJutlandOD|p. 34}}
On 24 June 1918, [[Charles Lewis Maitland Makgill Crichton]] was superseded in command by his younger brother, [[James Richard Maitland Makgill Crichton]].  Whether this is a unique occurrence is hard to guess, it is certainly a rare event in naval history.
Reduced to C. & M. Party at Devonport on 1 November, 1919.{{NLJan21|p. 810}}
Reduced to C. & M. Party at Devonport on 1 November, 1919.{{NLJan21|p. 810}}


==Captains==
==Captains==
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Henry Daniel Pridham-Wippell|nick=Henry D. Pridham-Wippell|appt=16 September, 1915<ref>Pridham-Wippell Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50/14.|D7576677}}  ff. 177, 253.</ref>|end=c. October, 1915<ref>Pridham-Wippell Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50/14.|D7576677}}  ff. 177, 253.</ref>|precBy=New Command}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Arthur Kimber Gregory|nick=Arthur K. Gregory|appt=late 1915<ref>Gregory Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/47/184.|}} f. 388.</ref>|end=4 March, 1916<ref>Gregory Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/47/184.|}} f. 388.</ref>|note=transferred in from {{UK-Minstrel}}, mentally unstable at end}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Julian Harrison|nick=Julian Harrison|appt=5 March, 1916{{NLNov17|p. 395''o''}}|end=1 January, 1918|note=in command at [[Battle of Jutland]]}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Cuthbert Helsham Heath-Caldwell|nick=Cuthbert H. Heath-Caldwell|appt=1 January, 1918|end=27 February, 1918}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Charles Lewis Maitland Makgill Crichton|nick=Charles L. M. M. Crichton|appt=27 February, 1918|end=24 June, 1918}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=James Richard Maitland Makgill Crichton|nick=James R. M. M. Crichton|appt=24 June, 1918{{NLFeb19|p. 843}}|end=28 January, 1920}}
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==See Also==
==See Also==
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* [[Eleventh D.F. (Royal Navy) at the Battle of Jutland]]
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Latest revision as of 13:58, 28 September 2021

H.M.S. Martial (1915)
Pendant Number: H.C3 (1914)
G.06 (Jan 1917)
F.77 (Jan 1918)[1]
Builder: Swan Hunter[2]
Ordered: Sep 1914[3]
Launched: 1 Jul, 1915[4]
Completed: Oct, 1915[5]
Sold:

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

Service

She fought at the Battle of Jutland, screening the Battle Fleet as one of the 14 "M" class destroyers of the Eleventh Destroyer Flotilla.[6]

On 24 June 1918, Charles Lewis Maitland Makgill Crichton was superseded in command by his younger brother, James Richard Maitland Makgill Crichton. Whether this is a unique occurrence is hard to guess, it is certainly a rare event in naval history.

Reduced to C. & M. Party at Devonport on 1 November, 1919.[7]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 65.
  2. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 79.
  3. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 65.
  4. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 79.
  5. ↑ Friedman. British Destroyers. p. 308.
  6. ↑ Battle of Jutland Official Despatches. p. 34.
  7. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 810.
  8. ↑ Pridham-Wippell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/14. ff. 177, 253.
  9. ↑ Pridham-Wippell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/14. ff. 177, 253.
  10. ↑ Gregory Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/47/184. f. 388.
  11. ↑ Gregory Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/47/184. f. 388.
  12. ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 395o.
  13. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 843.

Bibliography


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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
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  Mansfield Mentor  
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