H.M.S. Sprightly (1900)
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| H.M.S. Sprightly (1900) | |
|---|---|
| Pendant Number: | D.62 (1914) D.92 (Sep 1915) D.77 (Jan 1918)[1] |
| Builder: | Laird[2] |
| Ordered: | Purchased 1901[3] |
| Laid down: | 20 Jun, 1899[4] |
| Launched: | 25 Sep, 1900[5] |
| Commissioned: | Mar, 1902[6] |
| Broken up: | 1921[7] |
H.M.S. Sprightly was one of twenty-four destroyers of the "B" class — a "30 knotter".
Service
In mid-1913, she was operating with the Seventh Destroyer Flotilla — a patrol flotilla.[8]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Commander Roger J. B. Keyes, 13 May, 1902[9] – 8 January, 1903[10]
- Commander Reginald Yorke Tyrwhitt, 11 February, 1904[11] – 13 April, 1904[12]
- Lieutenant in Command Julian Harrison, 1 June, 1912[13]
- Lieutenant in Command Edward Brooke, 7 April, 1914[14]
- Lieutenant R.N.R. in Command William S. Thornton, 30 July, 1917[15]
- Lieutenant R.N.R. in Command Frank C. Greenwood, 2 February, 1918[16]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 57.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 97.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 97.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 97.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 97.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 97.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 97.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 378.
- ↑ Keyes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 277.
- ↑ Keyes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 277.
- ↑ Tyrwhitt Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 125.
- ↑ Tyrwhitt Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 125.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1914). p. 376.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 398d-k.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 398.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 911.
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