H.M.S. Larne (1910)

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H.M.S. Larne (1910)
Pendant Number: H.57 (1914)
H.50 (Jan-Apr 1918)[1]
Builder: John I. Thornycroft & Company[2]
Launched: 23 Aug, 1910[3]
Completed: Feb, 1911[4]
Sold: May, 1921[5]

H.M.S. Larne was one of twenty destroyers of the Acorn class.

Service

In mid-1913, Larne was active with Second Destroyer Flotilla.[6]

Larne collided with the French drift L'Amonette[?] in March, 1916.[7]

Reduced to C. & M. Party at Devonport on 1 October, 1919.[8]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 61.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 74.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 74.
  4. Friedman. British Destroyers. p. 306.
  5. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 74.
  6. The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 338.
  7. Ayers Service Records. The National Archives. ADM 196/152/6. f. ?.
  8. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 800.
  9. The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 345.
  10. Tillard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46. f. 95.
  11. The Navy List. (April, 1915). p. 395k.
  12. The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 395i.
  13. The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 395j.
  14. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 828.
  15. Maxwell Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/50/256. f. ?.
  16. Maxwell Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/50/256. f. ?.

Bibliography


Acorn Class Destroyer
Acorn Alarm Brisk Sheldrake Staunch
Cameleon Comet Goldfinch Nemesis Nereide
Nymphe Fury Hope Larne Lyra
Martin Minstrel Redpole Rifleman Ruby
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