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H.M.S. Avon (1896)
Pendant Number: D.02 (1914)
D.45 (Sep 1915)
D.08 (Jan 1918)[1]
Builder: Vickers[2]
Ordered: 1895-96 Programme[3]
Laid down: 17 Feb, 1896[4]
Launched: 10 Oct, 1896[5]
Commissioned: Feb, 1899[6]
Broken up: 1920[7]

H.M.S. Avon was one of forty "C" class destroyers built for the Royal Navy — a "30 knotter".

Service

In late 1905 she was in reserve at Devonport and used for "instruction of Cadets" at Dartmouth, her officers being borne in H.M.S. Vivid.[8]

In late 1906, she was in nucleus crew reserve at Devonport.[9]

In early 1910, she was in the Devonport Flotilla of the Third Division, Home Fleet.[10]

In July 1913, she was with the Seventh Destroyer Flotilla, a patrol flotilla.[11]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 57.
  2. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 57.
  3. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 94.
  4. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 94.
  5. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 57.
  6. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 94.
  7. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 94.
  8. ↑ The Monthly Navy List. (December, 1905). p. 281.
  9. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1907). p. 270a.
  10. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1910). p. 269a.
  11. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 282.
  12. ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Friday, 4 May, 1900. Issue 36133, col F, p. 7.
  13. ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Thursday, 10 January, 1901. Issue 36348, col D, p. 8.
  14. ↑ Segrave Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 226.
  15. ↑ Coppinger Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 313.
  16. ↑ The Monthly Navy List. (December, 1905). p. 281.
  17. ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 6 August, 1906. Issue 38091, col D, p. 6.
  18. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1910). p. 281.
  19. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 282.
  20. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1914). p. 283.
  21. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1915). p. 392g.
  22. ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 392g.
  23. ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 391o.
  24. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 736.

Bibliography


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