H.M.S. Mermaid (1898)
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| H.M.S. Mermaid (1898) | |
|---|---|
| Pendant Number: | P.35 (1914) D.63 (Sep 1915) D.56 (Jan 1918) H.85 (Sep 1918)[1] |
| Builder: | Hawthorn Leslie[2] |
| Ordered: | 1896-97 Programme[3] |
| Laid down: | 7 Sep, 1896[4] |
| Launched: | 22 Feb, 1898[5] |
| Commissioned: | Jun, 1899[6] |
| Broken up: | 1919[7] |
H.M.S. Mermaid was one of forty destroyers of the "C" class — a "30 knotter".
Service
In mid-1913, she was with the Sixth Destroyer Flotilla.[8]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Commander Mark E. F. Kerr, 4 January, 1901.[9]
- Lieutenant in Command Alfred G. Peace, 26 March, 1912.[10]
- Lieutenant in Command Percy R. P. Percival, 21 April, 1914.[11]
- Lieutenant R.N.R. in Command Eric L. M. Shepherd, 17 September, 1918.[12]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 57.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 57.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 95.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 95.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 57.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 95.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 95.
- ↑ The Navy List (July, 1913), p. 344.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1901). p. 281.
- ↑ The Navy List (April, 1914), p. 345.
- ↑ The Navy List (January, 1915), p. 356.
- ↑ Supplement to the Monthly Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 845.
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