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'''H.M.S. ''Albacore''''' was one of twenty-four destroyers of the [["B" Class Destroyer (1895)|"B" class]] &mdash; a "30 knotter".
'''H.M.S. ''Albacore''''' was one of twenty-four destroyers of the [["B" Class Destroyer (1895)|"B" class]] &mdash; a "30 knotter".
Along with {{Template:UK-Bonetta}}, ''Albacore'' was one of two Palmer destroyers built "on spec" and subsequently purchased in 1909 by the Admiralty to replace destroyers lost in accidents.


==Guns==
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Dates of appointment are provided when known.
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
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*{{CommRN}} [[Julian H. Woodbridge]], January, 1912.<ref>''The Navy List'' (July, 1913).  p. 275.</ref>
* {{CommRN}} [[Julian Herbert Woodbridge|Julian H. Woodbridge]], January, 1912.<ref>''The Navy List'' (July, 1913), p. 275.</ref>
* {{CommRN}} [[John F. Cole]], January, 1914.<ref>''The Navy List'' (April, 1914).  p. 275.</ref>
* {{CommRN}} [[John Francis Herbert Cole|John F. H. Cole]], January, 1914.<ref>''The Navy List'' (April, 1914), p. 275.</ref>
* {{LCommRN}} (ret) [[Percy J. Helyar]], 26 October, 1914.<ref>''The Navy List'' (January, 1915).  p. 271.</ref>
* {{LCommRN}} (ret) [[Percy John Helyar|Percy J. Helyar]], 26 October, 1914.<ref>''The Navy List'' (January, 1915), p. 271.</ref>
* Lieutenant R.N.R. in Command [[William Harmer Brown|William H. Brown]], 12 September, 1918.<ref>''The Navy List'' (December, 1918), p. 727</ref>
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Revision as of 22:10, 11 December 2013

H.M.S. Albacore (1906)
Builder: Palmer[1]
Ordered: Purchased 1909[2]
Launched: 19 Sep, 1906[3]
Sold: 1 Aug, 1919[4]

H.M.S. Albacore was one of twenty-four destroyers of the "B" class — a "30 knotter".

Along with Bonetta, Albacore was one of two Palmer destroyers built "on spec" and subsequently purchased in 1909 by the Admiralty to replace destroyers lost in accidents.

Guns

By 1912-13, her three 12-pdr P. I mountings bore register numbers 274, 275 and 276 and were fitted with "Training Gear".[5]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 58.
  2. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 58.
  3. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 58.
  4. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 58.
  5. ↑ The National Archives. ADM 186/182. p. 55.
  6. ↑ The Navy List (July, 1913), p. 275.
  7. ↑ The Navy List (April, 1914), p. 275.
  8. ↑ The Navy List (January, 1915), p. 271.
  9. ↑ The Navy List (December, 1918), p. 727

Bibliography


"B" Class Destroyer
Quail Sparrowhawk Thrasher Virago Earnest
Griffon Locust Panther Seal Wolf
Express Orwell Lively Sprightly Success
Spiteful Peterel Myrmidon Syren Kangaroo
  Arab Cobra Albacore Bonetta  
<– "A" Class Destroyers (UK) "C" Class –>


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