H.M.S. Thorn (1900)
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| H.M.S. Thorn (1900) | |
|---|---|
| Pendant Number: | D.57 (1914) D.70 (Sep 1915) D.89 (Jan 1918)[1] |
| Builder: | John Brown[2] |
| Ordered: | Purchased 31 Mar 1900 |
| Launched: | 17 Mar, 1900[3] |
| Commissioned: | Jun, 1901[4] |
| Broken up: | 1919[5] |
H.M.S. Thorn was one of forty destroyers of the "C" class — a "30 knotter".
Service
In mid-1913, with the Seventh Destroyer Flotilla — a patrol flotilla.[6]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Lieutenant & Commander Clive Phillipps-Wolley, 19 April, 1911.[7]
- Lieutenant-Commander John N. Benbow, 6 January, 1914.[8]
- Lieutenant in Command William O. Hozier, 3 August, 1912.[9]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 58.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 97.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 58.
- ↑ 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. 385.
- ↑ The Navy List (July, 1913), p. 386.
- ↑ The Navy List (April, 1914), p. 383.
- ↑ The Navy List (January, 1915). p. 385a.
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