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|pend=P.73 (1914)<br>D.91 (Sep 1915)<br>D.76 (Jan 1918){{DittColl|p. 57}}
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'''H.M.S. ''Spiteful''''' was one of twenty-four destroyers of the [["B" Class Destroyer (1895)|"B" class]] &mdash; a "30 knotter".
'''H.M.S. ''Spiteful''''' was one of twenty-four [["B" Class Destroyer (1895)|"B" class destroyers]] built for the [[Royal Navy]] &mdash; a "30 knotter".


==Service==
==Service==
In mid-1913, she was operating with the [[Portsmouth Defence Flotilla]].<ref>''The Navy List'' (July, 1913), p. 377.</ref>
She appears to have participated in the [[Annual Manoeuvres of 1901]], but it is not clear whom was in command.
 
She was one of twenty-seven T.B.Ds. of the Portsmouth Flotilla to participate in the [[Annual Manoeuvres of 1909]].{{ToL|The Naval Mobilization|Thursday, June 17, 1909, Issue 38988, p.9}}
 
In mid-1913, she was operating with the [[Portsmouth Local Defence Flotilla]].{{NLJul13|p. 377}}


==Captains==
==Captains==
With some ambiguity, it somehow seems that ''Spiteful'' and {{UK-FlyingFish}} shared commanders Nicholson and Sparks.
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
<div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Spiteful''">{{TenureListBegin|Captain of {{UK-Spiteful|f=p}}}}
<div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Spiteful''">
{{Tenure|rank=Lieutenant & Commander (T)|name=Arthur Horace Walker|nick=Arthur T. Walker|appt=31 December, 1912{{NLMar13|p. 377}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Trevylyan Dacres Willes Napier|nick=Trevylyan D. W. Napier|appt=1900<ref>Napier Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 440.</ref>|end=6 October, 1901<ref>Napier Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 440.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}} (T)|name=Alfred Bernard Watts|nick=Alfred B. Watts|appt=13 March, 1913{{NLApr14|p. 376}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=John Barnes Sparks|nick=John B. Sparks|appt=11 January, 1901<ref>Sparks Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}} f. 341.</ref>|end=3 January, 1903<ref>Sparks Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}} f. 341.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank=Lieutenant in Command|name=Ernest Edward Lowe|nick=Ernest E. Lowe|appt=29 July, 1914{{NLOct14|p. 381a}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Douglas Romilly Lothian Nicholson|nick=Douglas R. L. Nicholson|appt=11 January, 1901<ref>Nicholson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 457.</ref>|end=14 February, 1902<ref>Nicholson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 457.</ref>|note=also in command of {{UK-FlyingFish}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Walter Burge Compton|nick=Walter B. Compton|appt=12 December, 1914{{NLJan15|p. 381a}}|note=and for command of "the flotilla"}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Algernon William Abbott|nick=Algernon W. Abbott|appt=8 August, 1904{{NLNov05|p. 378}}|end=28 November, 1905<ref>Abbott Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/137/10.|}} f. 10.</ref>|note=lent}}
{{Tenure|rank=Acting {{LCommRN}}, R.N.R.|name=Robert Lancelot Fortescue Hubbard|nick=Robert L. F. Hubbard|appt=April, 1918{{NLFeb19|p. 910}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Hugh Seymour|nick=Hugh Seymour|appt=28 November, 1905<ref>Seymour Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/45/56.|D7603308}} f. 56.</ref>{{NLMar07|p. 377}}|end=18 September, 1907<ref>Seymour Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/45/56.|D7603308}} f. 56.</ref>}}
{{TenureListEnd}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Leslie Drew Fisher|nick=Leslie D. Fisher|appt=18 September, 1907{{NLOct08|p. 377}}|end=29 March, 1909}}
[[Category:CheckTheseTenures]]
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Hugh Undecimus Fletcher|nick=Hugh U. Fletcher|appt=29 March, 1909<ref>Fletcher Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/46/120.|D7603627}}  f. 120.</ref>{{NLJan10|p. 377}}|end=3 January, 1911<ref>Fletcher Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/46/120.|D7603627}}  f. 120.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}} & Commander|name=James Follett Houstoun|nick=James F. Houstoun|appt=31 January, 1911<ref>Houstoun Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/47/149.|D7603856}} f. 354.</ref>{{NLApr11|p. 377}}|end=23 March, 1911<ref>Houstoun Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/47/149.|D7603856}} f. 354.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Sydney Lionel Kekewich Lawford|nick=Sydney L. K. Lawford|appt=23 March, 1911<ref>Lawford Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/46/190.|}}  f. 191.</ref>|end=16 June, 1911<ref>Lawford Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/46/190.|}}  f. 191.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Sydney Lionel Kekewich Lawford|nick=Sydney L. K. Lawford|appt=25 July, 1911<ref>Lawford Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/46/190.|}}  f. 191.</ref>|end=18 November, 1911<ref>Lawford Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/46/190.|}}  f. 191.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=William Leslie Elder|nick=William L. Elder|appt=18 November, 1911|end=22 March, 1912}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Gregory Gonville Cuff Wood-Martin|nick=Gregory G. C. Wood-Martin|appt=23 March, 1912<ref>Wood-Martin Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/371.}} f. 420.</ref>|end=25 May, 1912<ref>Wood-Martin Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/371.}} f. 420.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}} ('''T''')|name=Brien Michael Money|nick=Brien M. Money|appt=25 May, 1912<ref>Money Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.}} f. 215.</ref>{{NLAug12|p. 377}}|end=31 December, 1912<ref>Money Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.}} f. 215.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}} ('''T''')|name=Arthur Horace Walker|nick=Arthur T. Walker|appt=31 December, 1912{{NLMar13|p. 377}}<ref>Walker Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/46/135.}} f. 135.</ref>|end=13 March, 1913<ref>Walker Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/46/135.}} f. 135.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}} ('''T''')|name=Alfred Bernard Watts|nick=Alfred B. Watts|appt=13 March, 1913{{NLApr14|p. 376}}|end=June, 1914}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Ernest Edward Lowe|nick=Ernest E. Lowe|appt=29 July, 1914{{NLOct14|p. 381''a''}}|end=12 December, 1914}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Walter Burdge Compton|nick=Walter B. Compton|appt=12 December, 1914<ref>Compton Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/247.|D7603033}} f. 281.</ref>{{NLDec16|p. 398''d-k''}}|end=10 January, 1917<ref>Compton Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/247.|D7603033}} f. 281.</ref>|note=and for command of [[Portsmouth Local Defence Flotilla]]}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Henry Francis Howard Wakefield|nick=Henry F. H. Wakefield|appt=10 January, 1917{{NLNov17|p. 398}}|end=19 March, 1918|note=and for command of [[Portsmouth Local Defence Flotilla]]}}
{{Tenure|rank=Acting {{LCommRNR}}|name=Robert Lancelot Fortescue Hubbard|nick=Robert L. F. Hubbard|appt=3 April, 1918{{NLFeb19|p. 910}}<ref>Hubbard Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/55/214.|C14618953}} f. 214.</ref>|end=25 February, 1919<ref>Hubbard Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/55/214.|C14618953}} f. 214.</ref>}}
</div name=fredbot:officeCapt>
</div name=fredbot:officeCapt>


==See Also==
==See Also==
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Latest revision as of 15:18, 2 February 2022

H.M.S. Spiteful (1899)
Pendant Number: P.73 (1914)
D.91 (Sep 1915)
D.76 (Jan 1918)[1]
Builder: Palmer Shipbuilding and Iron Company[2]
Ordered: 1897-98 Programme[3]
Laid down: 12 Jan, 1898[4]
Launched: 11 Jan, 1899[5]
Commissioned: Feb, 1900[6]
Broken up: 1920[7]

H.M.S. Spiteful was one of twenty-four "B" class destroyers built for the Royal Navy — a "30 knotter".

Service

She appears to have participated in the Annual Manoeuvres of 1901, but it is not clear whom was in command.

She was one of twenty-seven T.B.Ds. of the Portsmouth Flotilla to participate in the Annual Manoeuvres of 1909.[8]

In mid-1913, she was operating with the Portsmouth Local Defence Flotilla.[9]

Captains

With some ambiguity, it somehow seems that Spiteful and Flying Fish shared commanders Nicholson and Sparks.

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 57.
  2. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 96.
  3. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 96.
  4. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 96.
  5. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 96.
  6. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 96.
  7. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 96.
  8. ↑ "The Naval Mobilization." The Times (London, England), Thursday, June 17, 1909, Issue 38988, p.9.
  9. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 377.
  10. ↑ Napier Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 440.
  11. ↑ Napier Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 440.
  12. ↑ Sparks Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 341.
  13. ↑ Sparks Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 341.
  14. ↑ Nicholson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 457.
  15. ↑ Nicholson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 457.
  16. ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1905). p. 378.
  17. ↑ Abbott Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/137/10. f. 10.
  18. ↑ Seymour Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45/56. f. 56.
  19. ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1907). p. 377.
  20. ↑ Seymour Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45/56. f. 56.
  21. ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1908). p. 377.
  22. ↑ Fletcher Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/120. f. 120.
  23. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1910). p. 377.
  24. ↑ Fletcher Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/120. f. 120.
  25. ↑ Houstoun Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47/149. f. 354.
  26. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1911). p. 377.
  27. ↑ Houstoun Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47/149. f. 354.
  28. ↑ Lawford Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/190. f. 191.
  29. ↑ Lawford Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/190. f. 191.
  30. ↑ Lawford Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/190. f. 191.
  31. ↑ Lawford Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/190. f. 191.
  32. ↑ Wood-Martin Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/371. f. 420.
  33. ↑ Wood-Martin Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/371. f. 420.
  34. ↑ Money Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 215.
  35. ↑ The Navy List. (August, 1912). p. 377.
  36. ↑ Money Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 215.
  37. ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 377.
  38. ↑ Walker Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/135. f. 135.
  39. ↑ Walker Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/135. f. 135.
  40. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1914). p. 376.
  41. ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1914). p. 381a.
  42. ↑ Compton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/247. f. 281.
  43. ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 398d-k.
  44. ↑ Compton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/247. f. 281.
  45. ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 398.
  46. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 910.
  47. ↑ Hubbard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/55/214. f. 214.
  48. ↑ Hubbard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/55/214. f. 214.

Bibliography


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