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Later, while part of the {{UK-DF|6}}, the ship was one of four of her class undergoing refit in [[Chatham Royal Dockyard]] until 8 July, 1914.{{AWO1914|88 of 3 July 1914}} | Later, while part of the {{UK-DF|6}}, the ship was one of four of her class undergoing refit in [[Chatham Royal Dockyard]] until 8 July, 1914.{{AWO1914|88 of 3 July 1914}} | ||
On 4 March, 1915, ''Maori'', under the command of Commander Barrow and {{UK-Ghurka}} joined ten other destroyers in prosecuting {{DE-U8}} which {{UK- | On 4 March, 1915, ''Maori'', under the command of Commander Barrow and {{UK-Ghurka}} joined ten other destroyers in prosecuting {{DE-U8}} which {{UK-Viking}} had been attacking, successfully blowing the submarine to the surface and taking 28 prisoners.{{HardLying|p. 101}} | ||
==Radio== | ==Radio== | ||
Revision as of 23:39, 17 December 2013
| H.M.S. Maori (1909) | |
|---|---|
| Pendant Number: | H.16 (1914)[1] |
| Builder: | Denny[2] |
| Ordered: | 1907-08 Programme[3] |
| Launched: | 24 May, 1909[4] |
| Mined: | 7 May, 1915[5] |
H.M.S. Maori was one of 12 destroyers of the "Tribal" class.
Service
In mid-1913, she as serving with the Fourth Destroyer Flotilla.[6]
Later, while part of the Sixth Destroyer Flotilla, the ship was one of four of her class undergoing refit in Chatham Royal Dockyard until 8 July, 1914.[7]
On 4 March, 1915, Maori, under the command of Commander Barrow and Ghurka joined ten other destroyers in prosecuting U 8 which Viking had been attacking, successfully blowing the submarine to the surface and taking 28 prisoners.[8]
Radio
In 1909, she became one of forty-three destroyers so far fitted with Destroyer Sets.[9]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Lieutenant & Commander Henry F. H. Wakefield, 12 January, 1911.[10]
- Lieutenant-Commander Henry de B. Tupper, 3 December, 1913.[11]
- Commander Benjamin W. Barrow, 30 July, 1914.[12]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 60.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 72.
- ↑ March. British Destroyers. p. 84.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 72.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 72.
- ↑ The Navy List (July, 1913), p. 343.
- ↑ Admiralty Weekly Order No. 88 of 3 July 1914.
- ↑ Smith. Hard Lying. p. 101.
- ↑ Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1909. Wireless Appendix, p. 25.
- ↑ The Navy List (July, 1913), p. 343.
- ↑ The Navy List (April, 1914), p. 344.
- ↑ The Navy List (January, 1915). p. 354.
Bibliography
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