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{{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}} ('''G''')|name=Geoffrey Blake|nick=Geoffrey Blake|appt=1 March, 1911{{NLMar13|p. 311}}|note=also for Experimental Work}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}} ('''G''')|name=Geoffrey Blake|nick=Geoffrey Blake|appt=1 March, 1911{{NLMar13|p. 311}}|note=also for Experimental Work}} | ||
− | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}} ('''G''')|name=Francis Thomas Butler Tower|nick=Francis T. B. Tower|appt=25 April, 1913{{NLJan15|p. 315}}|note=also for Experimental Work}} | + | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}} ('''G''')|name=Francis Thomas Butler Tower|nick=Francis T. B. Tower|appt=25 April, 1913{{NLJan15|p. 315}}|note=also for Experimental Work|end=12 April, 1915<ref>Tower Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50.}} Unnumbered folio.</ref>}} |
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Reginald Foster Pitt Maton|nick=Reginald F. P. Maton|appt=26 March, 1915{{NLOct15|p. 394''c''}}|note=also for Experimental Work}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Reginald Foster Pitt Maton|nick=Reginald F. P. Maton|appt=26 March, 1915{{NLOct15|p. 394''c''}}|note=also for Experimental Work}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Lancelot Ernest Holland|nick=Lancelot E. Holland|appt=17 May, 1916{{NLNov17|p. 393''r''}}|note=also for Experimental Work}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Lancelot Ernest Holland|nick=Lancelot E. Holland|appt=17 May, 1916{{NLNov17|p. 393''r''}}|note=also for Experimental Work}} |
Revision as of 14:05, 10 March 2015
H.M.S. Kite was one of six Ant class gunboats completed for the Royal Navy.Service
From the early 1880s through to at least 1914, Kite was at Portsmouth as a tender to the gunnery training school Excellent.[4][5]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Lieutenant in Command Joseph Honner, 9 June, 1891[6]
- Lieutenant & Commander (G) John F. Murray-Aynsley, 2 September, 1895[7]
- Lieutenant Douglas L. Dent, 30 April, 1898[8] – 8 June, 1898[9]
- Lieutenant & Commander (G) George P. W. Hope, 8 June, 1898[10] – 19 April, 1900[11]
- Lieutenant & Commander (G) Sidney R. Drury-Lowe, 19 April, 1900[12]
- Lieutenant & Commander (G) Hubert Lynes, ? – 2 July, 1903[13]
- Lieutenant & Commander (G) Henry R. Crooke, 2 July, 1903[14]
- Lieutenant & Commander (G) Herbert W. W. Hope, 1 March, 1905[15]
- Lieutenant (G) Edward A. Rushton, 15 July, 1909[16] (also for Experimental Work)
- Lieutenant (G) Geoffrey Blake, 1 March, 1911[17] (also for Experimental Work)
- Lieutenant-Commander (G) Francis T. B. Tower, 25 April, 1913[18] – 12 April, 1915[19] (also for Experimental Work)
- Lieutenant-Commander Reginald F. P. Maton, 26 March, 1915[20] (also for Experimental Work)
- Lieutenant-Commander Lancelot E. Holland, 17 May, 1916[21] (also for Experimental Work)
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 105.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 105.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 105.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1883). p. 221.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 315.
- ↑ Honner Service Record. The National Archives. 196/38. f. 649.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1897). p. 236.
- ↑ Dent Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 50.
- ↑ Dent Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 50.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1900). p. 266.
- ↑ Hope Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 23/44.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1901). p. 273.
- ↑ Lynes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 450.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1904). p. 337.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1907). p. 311.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1910). p. 312.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 311.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 315.
- ↑ Tower Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50. Unnumbered folio.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 394c.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 393r.
Bibliography
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<– | H.M.S. Plucky | Small Fry (UK) | Ariel Class | –> | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
<– | H.M.S. Plucky | Gunboats (UK) | Ariel Class | –> |