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==Captains== | ==Captains== | ||
Dates of appointment are provided when known. | Dates of appointment are provided when known. | ||
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− | * {{LieutRN}} & Commander (G) [[Herbert Willes Webley Hope|Herbert W. W. Hope]], 1 March, 1905.{{NLJan07|p. 311}} | + | * {{LieutRN}} & Commander (G) [[Herbert Willes Webley Hope|Herbert W. W. Hope]], 1 March, 1905.{{NLJan07|p. 311}} |
− | * {{LieutRN}} (G) [[Edward Astley Astley-Rushton|Edward A. Rushton]], 15 July, 1909, also for Experimental Work.{{NLApr10|p. 312}} | + | * {{LieutRN}} (G) [[Edward Astley Astley-Rushton|Edward A. Rushton]], 15 July, 1909, also for Experimental Work.{{NLApr10|p. 312}} |
− | * {{LieutRN}} (G) [[Geoffrey Blake]], 1 March, 1911, also for Experimental Work.{{NLMar13|p. 311}} | + | * {{LieutRN}} (G) [[Geoffrey Blake]], 1 March, 1911, also for Experimental Work.{{NLMar13|p. 311}} |
− | * {{LCommRN}} (G) [[Francis Thomas Butler Tower|Francis T. B. Tower]], 25 April, 1913, also for Experimental Work.{{NLJan15|p. 315}} | + | * {{LCommRN}} (G) [[Francis Thomas Butler Tower|Francis T. B. Tower]], 25 April, 1913, also for Experimental Work.{{NLJan15|p. 315}} |
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==See Also== | ==See Also== |
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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 & Commander (G) Herbert W. W. Hope, 1 March, 1905.[6]
- Lieutenant (G) Edward A. Rushton, 15 July, 1909, also for Experimental Work.[7]
- Lieutenant (G) Geoffrey Blake, 1 March, 1911, also for Experimental Work.[8]
- Lieutenant-Commander (G) Francis T. B. Tower, 25 April, 1913, also for Experimental Work.[9]
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.
- ↑ 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.
Bibliography
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<– | H.M.S. Plucky | Small Fry (UK) | Ariel Class | –> | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
<– | H.M.S. Plucky | Gunboats (UK) | Ariel Class | –> |