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Dates of appointment are provided when known.
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
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{{LCommRN}} [[Robert Gerald Hamond|Robert G. Hamond]], 27 April, 1914.<ref>''The Navy List'' (January, 1915).  p. 365.</ref>
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Lieutenant in Command [[Arthur Henry Seymour Casswell|Arthur H. S. Casswell]], 5 October, 1918.{{SMNLFeb19|p. 857}}
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Revision as of 18:48, 6 May 2014

H.M.S. Owl (1913)
Pendant Number: H.31 (1914)
H.93 (Jan 1918)[1]
Builder: London & Glasgow[2]
Launched: 7 Jul, 1913[3]
Sold: Nov, 1921[4]

H.M.S. Owl was one of twenty destroyers of the Acasta class.

Service

She operated with the Fourth Destroyer Flotilla at the Battle of Jutland under the command of Lieutenant-Commander Robert G. Hamond.[5]

Reduced to C. & M. Party at Portsmouth on 17 October, 1919.[6]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 63.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 75.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 75.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 75.
  5. Battle of Jutland Official Despatches. pp. 34, 44.
  6. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 819-20.
  7. The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 365.
  8. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 857.

Bibliography


Acasta Class Destroyer
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