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• "C" and "D" Class Destroyer (1931)
  ...similar to the preceding [["A" and "B" Class Destroyer (1929)|"A" and "B" class]], but had an increased fuel capacity and a 3-in HA gun. The "C" Class was reduced to a half-flotilla of four destroyers with their leader, [[H.M.
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• "E" and "F" Class Destroyer (1934)
  ...similar to the preceding [["C" and "D" Class Destroyer (1931)|"C" and "D" class]], but had an improved hull form and three boiler rooms rather than two, th The eight destroyers of the "E" Class were led by [[H.M.S. Exmouth (1934)|''Exmouth'']], which was a bit faster a
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• "G", "H" and "I" Class Destroyer (1935)
  ..., as were two "I" class being completed for Turkey, bringing the composite class up to three leaders and thirty-two destroyers. {| class="wikitable collapsible collapsed" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 styl
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• Tribal Class Destroyer (1937)
  Sixteen [[Destroyer|destroyers]] of the second '''Tribal Class''' were completed for the [[Royal Navy]] in 1938-9. Another three were bui The ships of [[Tribal Class Destroyer (1907)|the first Tribal class]] fought in the [[Great War]].
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• Soldati Class Destroyer (1906)
  Italy built eleven '''"Soldati" class destroyers''' in three groups, completing them as the [[Great War]] approac {| class="wikitable collapsible collapsed" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 styl
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• Indomito Class Destroyer (1912)
  Italy built six '''"Indomito" class destroyers''' as the [[Great War]] approached. {| class="wikitable collapsible" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 style="margin:
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• Ardito Class Destroyer (1912)
  ...temporary but more numerous [[Indomito Class Destroyer (1912)|''Indomito'' class]] as the [[Great War]] approached. {| class="wikitable collapsible" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 style="margin:
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• Audace Class Destroyer (1913)
  ...pyard]]'s variations on the [[Indomito Class Destroyer (1912)|''Indomito'' class destroyers]] being built by [[Pattison Shipyard]] at approximately the same {| class="wikitable collapsible" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 style="margin:
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• Pilo Class Destroyer (1915)
  ...estroyers dispensed with the forward 4.7-in gun featured on recent Italian destroyer designs, leaving them with a uniform armament of 3-in weaponry and affordin {| class="wikitable collapsible collapsed" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 styl
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• Sirtori Class Destroyer (1916)
  ...y increased the gun armament of the [[Pilo Class Destroyer (1915)|''Pilo'' class destroyers]] by mounting six 4-in weapons in place of four 3-in guns. They {| class="wikitable collapsible" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 style="margin:
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• La Masa Class Destroyer (1917)
  ...ix 4-in guns on the preceding [[Sirtori Class Destroyer (1916)|''Sirtori'' class]] with four weapons of greater length. {| class="wikitable collapsible collapsed" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 styl
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• Lampo Class Destroyer (1899)
  [[Schichau-Werke]] built six '''"Lampo" class destroyers''' for the [[Regia Marina]], delivering them 1900-01. {| class="wikitable collapsible" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 style="margin:
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• Nembo Class Destroyer (1901)
  Italy built six '''"Nembo" class destroyers''' in the early 1900s. Three of the six were lost in the [[Grea {| class="wikitable collapsible" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 style="margin:
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• Home Fleet (Royal Navy)
  ...''', col A, p. 12.</ref> At the end of August, 1907 the Second and Fourth Destroyer Flotillas and the Home Fleet flotillas under Commodore Bayly ceased to be t ...el Fleet Destroyer Flotilla was absorbed into the Home Fleet as the Second Destroyer Flotilla in 1909.{{INF}} Commodore (T) Charlton was succeeded by Captain [
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• Raymond Andrew Nugent
  ...rs of 3 June, 1918, Nugent was appointed an Additional Member of the Third Class, or Companion, in the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint G ...erson]]'''|'''[[Fourth Destroyer Flotilla (Royal Navy)|Captain (D), Fourth Destroyer Flotilla]]'''<br>8 Aug, 1912<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Officia
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• Charles Algernon Parsons
  ...yer, the Viper, which attained a measured speed of over 37 knots. A second destroyer, the Cobra, was also fitted with turbine machinery, but shortly afterwards ...ed exclusively in all classes of warships; the dreadnoughts were the first class of battleship to be affected by this decision. The Cunard Company was first
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• H.M.A.S. Huon (1914)
  ...s one of 29 destroyers of the [[Acheron Class Destroyer (1910)|''Acheron'' class]]. {{Footer Acheron Class Destroyer (1910)}}
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• Gerald William Vivian
  ...e cruiser {{UK-1Crescent}}. He was then given command of the torpedo boat destroyer {{UK-1Decoy}} in the [[Devonport Flotilla]]. ..., where he remained until appointed to ''Pembroke'' as [[Commodore, Second Class (Royal Navy)|Commodore]] of the [[Royal Naval Barracks, Chatham]] on 11 Aug
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• George Cuthbert Cayley
  ...or the War Course from 2 October to 25 January, 1907, and attained a First Class certificate.<ref>ADM 196/42. f. 428.</ref> ...took command of the [[H.M.S. Leander (1882)|''Leander'']], formerly of the destroyer flotilla at Chatham, which was replaced with the ''Blake''.<ref>"Naval and
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• Palmer Shipbuilding and Iron Company
  |{{UK-1Surprise|f=p}}||third class protected cruiser||17 Jan, 1885||Sold 1919 |{{UK-Alacrity|f=p}}||third class protected cruiser||28 Feb, 1885||Sold 1913
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• Charles Penrose Rushton Coode
  ...of the King's birthday he was appointed an Additional Member of the Third Class, or Companion, in the Military Division of the Most Honourable Order of the ...Crofton]]'''|'''[[Fifth Destroyer Flotilla (Royal Navy)|Captain (D), Fifth Destroyer Flotilla]]'''<br>1 Feb, 1914<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Officia
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• Channel Fleet (Royal Navy)
  ...820''', col C, p. 7.</ref> in command of what had become the Channel Fleet Destroyer Flotilla.<ref>Alexander-Sinclair Service Record. The National Archives. A ...uadron (Royal Navy)|Sixth Battle Squadron]] was formed from the ''Duncan'' class battleships of the [[Third Battle Squadron (Royal Navy)|Third Battle Squadr
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• H.M.S. Iron Duke at the Battle of Jutland
  ...ine, disclosing a German 3-funnelled cruiser somewhat like the ''Kolberg'' Class, but with larger funnels; she was apparently stopped and on fire. ...Opened fire on a battleship of [[König Class Battleship (1913)|''König'' class]]. Bearing 70 green. Range, 12,000. The 2nd, 3rd, and 4th Salvoes hitting
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• H.M.S. Lion at the Battle of Jutland
  ...after we passed wreckage of ''Queen Mary'', with survivors in water, and a destroyer. The ship was now hit several times, the range being 15,000 yards. The sh ...ng, and when fire was reopened on a ship that appeared to be of the König class battleship, the range was 14,000 yards, the enemy being just visible. Ship
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• H.M.S. Tiger at the Battle of Jutland
  ...torpedo boat destroyers appeared to "loaf" up to her and torpedo her—our destroyer appeared to be half-disabled herself too (this was the ''Onslow''). The li 6.35, ''Defence'' class cruisers crossed our bows, steaming towards enemy and firing on both sides.
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• First B.S. (Royal Navy) at the Battle of Jutland
  ...ough opened fire at 6.17 <small>P.M.</small> at a battleship of the Kaiser class. Range, 13,000 yards, about green 110. ''Marlborough'' fired seven salvoe ...formed up astern of the line and opened fire on a battleship of the Kaiser class.
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• H.M.S. Marlborough at the Battle of Jutland
  ...opened fire on battleship of [[König Class Battleship (1913)|''Markgraf'' class]], one point before the starboard beam, distant 10,200 yards, steering sout ...rse to S.E. by S., and fired a torpedo at a battleship of the ''Markgraf'' class. At 7.33 three torpedoes were observed on starboard beam and bow, course w
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• H.M.S. Bellerophon at the Battle of Jutland
  ...being optional.</ref> At 7.4 passed the wreck of the {{UK-Invincible}}, a Destroyer in attendance with a boat down. Just about this time several projectiles f ...or battleship of the [[Deutschland Class Battleship (1904)|''Deutschland'' class]] was the centre of a heavy fire from the British line, but so many ships w
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• The Defence of Harbours against Torpedo-Boat Attack
  ...d as conclusive then, may be nullified now by the subsequent advent of the destroyer. However, let us first review the Chino-Japanese operations at Wei-hai-Wei. ...cannot have any data to go on, as to how easy or difficult it may be for a destroyer coming in to fire at a search-light and perhaps pick it out, and then in th
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• Robert Archibald James Montgomerie
  On 15 June, 1877, Montgomerie was awarded the Albert Medal of the Second Class. An account of the action leading to the awarding of the medal reads: ...ueen's birthday, Montgomerie was appointed an Ordinary Member of the Third Class, or Companion, in the Military Division of the Order of the Bath (C.B.) on
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• George John Scott Warrender, Seventh Baronet
  ...ille.{{Gaz|24780|6314|7 November, 1879}} On 31 July, 1879 he took a First Class certificate in his Seamanship examination and was promoted Acting {{SubRN}} ...llege, Greenwich for Gunnery Lieutenant in July, 1883 he obtained a Second Class Certificate, confirmed on 16 May, 1884. On 19 May, Warrender was appointed
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• Frederic Charles Dreyer
  ...in April he received a First Class in Gunnery with 543 and in May a First Class in Torpedo with 184 marks.<ref>ADM 196/44. f. 353.</ref> On 27 May 1898, ...to qualify in torpedo duties. By his own account, he passed with a First Class certificate for Gunnery Officer on 25 June, 1901. He then left Portsmouth
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• Reginald Yorke Tyrwhitt, First Baronet
  ...ver, on 13 August, 1904, {{UK-Arun}} again collided, this time sinking the destroyer {{UK-1Decoy}} during night exercises off the Scilly Islands, killing one of ...Commodore [[Cecil Foley Lambert|Lambert]] as Captain (T) in command of the destroyer flotillas of the First Fleet, taking command of the {{UK-Amethyst|f=t}}.{{N
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