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"B" Class Destroyer (1895)

...the destroyers originally termed the '''30 Knotters''', twenty-four '''"B" Class destroyers''' entered service with the [[Royal Navy]] between 1897 and 1898 They were designated the '''"B" class''' on 30 August 1912.{{Conways1906|p. 18}}

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"C" Class Destroyer (1896)

...ears following 1897 had three funnels. They were designated as the '''"C" Class destroyers''' on 30 August 1912.{{Conways1906|p. 18}} {| class="wikitable collapsible collapsed" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 styl

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"D" Class Destroyer (1896)

...ilt by [[John I. Thornycroft & Company]], and were re-designated as '''"D" class destroyers''' on 30 August 1912, along with the contemporary, foreign-built {| class="wikitable collapsible collapsed" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 styl

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"W" Class Destroyer (1917)

...y were essentially the same design as the [["V" Class Destroyer (1917)|"V" class]], but incorporated the triple torpedo tube mounts that had not been ready ...d for a large number of [[Modified "W" Class Destroyer (1918)|Modified "W" class]] destroyers, most of which were cancelled.

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"V" Class Destroyer (1917)

A total of 25 [[Destroyer|destroyers]] of the '''"V" Class''' were completed in 1917-1918. {| class="wikitable collapsible collapsed" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 styl

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"S" Class Destroyer (1918)

A total of sixty-seven '''"S" Class Destroyers''' were completed for the [[Royal Navy]] in 1918 and beyond. {| class="wikitable collapsible collapsed" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 styl

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Modified "W" Class Destroyer (1918)

...lled. The ships were a variation of the [["W" Class Destroyer (1917)|"W" class destroyers]] completed in some time earlier. The design of the stern was d {| class="wikitable collapsible collapsed" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 styl

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Medea Class Destroyer (1914)

Four [[Destroyer|destroyers]] of the '''''Medea'' Class''' were completed for the Greek Navy but taken up for Royal Navy service in They were much like the British [["M" Class Destroyer (1914)|"M" Class]].

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Talisman Class Destroyer (1915)

Four [[Destroyer|destroyers]] of the '''''Talisman'' Class''' were completed for the Turkish Navy but taken up for [[Royal Navy]] serv {| class="wikitable collapsible" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 style="margin:

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Tatra Class Destroyer (1912)

The six [[Destroyer|destroyers]] of the '''''Tatra'' Class''' were completed in 1913 and 1914. {| class="wikitable collapsible" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 style="margin:

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G 132 Class Destroyer (1906)

Five '''G 132 Class Destroyers''' were completed for the German Imperial Navy by [[Germaniawerf {{Footer G 132 Class Destroyer (1906)}}

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S 138 Class Destroyer (1906)

Germany's twelve '''S 138 Class Destroyers''' were based on the design of {{DE-G137}}. {{Footer S 138 Class Destroyer (1906)}}

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V 150 Class Destroyer (1907)

Germany's twelve '''V 150 Class Destroyers''' were launched in 1907 and 1908, and were the first German des {{Footer V 150 Class Destroyer (1907)}}

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Paulding Class Destroyer (1909)

...improved versions of the previous [[Smith Class Destroyer (1908)|''Smith'' class]] boats, having double torpedo tubes in place of singles. {| class="wikitable collapsible collapsed" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 styl

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Monaghan Class Destroyer (1910)

Eleven '''''Monaghan'' class destroyers''' were completed for the [[U.S. Navy]] in 1911 and 1912. They {| class="wikitable collapsible collapsed" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 styl

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Cassin Class Destroyer (1912)

Eight '''''Cassin'' class destroyers''' were completed for the [[U.S. Navy]] in 1913 and 1914. They {| class="wikitable collapsible collapsed" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 styl

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O'Brien Class Destroyer (1914)

...proved versions of the previous [[Cassin Class Destroyer (1912)|''Cassin'' class]] and increased the size of torpedoes to 21-in. {| class="wikitable collapsible" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 style="margin:

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Tucker Class Destroyer (1915)

Six '''''Tucker'' class destroyers''' were completed for the [[U.S. Navy]] in 1915 and 1916. {| class="wikitable collapsible" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 style="margin:

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Sampson Class Destroyer (1916)

Six '''''Sampson'' class destroyers''' were completed for the [[U.S. Navy]] in 1916 and 1917. {| class="wikitable collapsible" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 style="margin:

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Wickes Class Destroyer (1917)

...ul version of the preceding [[Caldwell Class Destroyer (1917)|''Caldwell'' class]], capable of 35 knots. ...hanges made in the subsequent [[Clemson Class Destroyer (1918)|''Clemson'' class]], though none of those would be completed before the war's end.

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Caldwell Class Destroyer (1917)

Six flush-deck '''''Caldwell'' class destroyers''' were completed for the [[U.S. Navy]] in 1917 and 1918, soon a ...royer (1917)|''Wickes'']] and [[Clemson Class Destroyer (1918)|''Clemson'' class destroyers]] based on their design, but this paroxysm of construction would

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Clemson Class Destroyer (1918)

...They differed from the previous [[Wickes Class Destroyer (1917)|''Wickes'' class]] by having their range extended 35%, thanks to greater oil bunkerage on an {| class="wikitable collapsible collapsed" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 styl

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Hopkins Class Destroyer (1902)

...onsidered two of thirteen vessels of a composite class, the ''Bainbridge'' class of early American destroyers. {| class="wikitable collapsible" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 style="margin:

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Bainbridge Class Destroyer (1900)

Five '''''Bainbridge'' class destroyers''' were completed for the [[U.S. Navy]] in 1902. {| class="wikitable collapsible" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 style="margin:

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Lawrence Class Destroyer (1900)

...onsidered two of thirteen vessels of a composite class, the ''Bainbridge'' class of early American destroyers. {| class="wikitable collapsible" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 style="margin:

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Paul Jones Class Destroyer (1900)

...sidered three of thirteen vessels of a composite class, the ''Bainbridge'' class of early American destroyers. {| class="wikitable collapsible" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 style="margin:

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Truxtun Class Destroyer (1901)

Three '''''Truxtun'' class destroyers''' were completed for the [[U.S. Navy]] in 1903. {| class="wikitable collapsible" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 style="margin:

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"A" and "B" Class Destroyer (1929)

Twenty '''"A" and "B" Class Destroyers''' were completed in the early 1930s. This class inaugurated Britain's new scheme for destroyer production, in which a given year's build would generally comprise a flotil

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"A" Class Destroyer (1929)

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"B" Class Destroyer (1929)

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"C" and "D" Class Destroyer (1931)

...similar to the preceding [["A" and "B" Class Destroyer (1929)|"A" and "B" class]], but had an increased fuel capacity and a 3-in HA gun. The "C" Class was reduced to a half-flotilla of four destroyers with their leader, [[H.M.

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"E" and "F" Class Destroyer (1934)

...similar to the preceding [["C" and "D" Class Destroyer (1931)|"C" and "D" class]], but had an improved hull form and three boiler rooms rather than two, th The eight destroyers of the "E" Class were led by [[H.M.S. Exmouth (1934)|''Exmouth'']], which was a bit faster a

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"G", "H" and "I" Class Destroyer (1935)

..., as were two "I" class being completed for Turkey, bringing the composite class up to three leaders and thirty-two destroyers. {| class="wikitable collapsible collapsed" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 styl

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Tribal Class Destroyer (1937)

Sixteen [[Destroyer|destroyers]] of the second '''Tribal Class''' were completed for the [[Royal Navy]] in 1938-9. Another three were bui The ships of [[Tribal Class Destroyer (1907)|the first Tribal class]] fought in the [[Great War]].

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Soldati Class Destroyer (1906)

Italy built eleven '''"Soldati" class destroyers''' in three groups, completing them as the [[Great War]] approac {| class="wikitable collapsible collapsed" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 styl

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Indomito Class Destroyer (1912)

Italy built six '''"Indomito" class destroyers''' as the [[Great War]] approached. {| class="wikitable collapsible" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 style="margin:

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Ardito Class Destroyer (1912)

...temporary but more numerous [[Indomito Class Destroyer (1912)|''Indomito'' class]] as the [[Great War]] approached. {| class="wikitable collapsible" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 style="margin:

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Audace Class Destroyer (1913)

...pyard]]'s variations on the [[Indomito Class Destroyer (1912)|''Indomito'' class destroyers]] being built by [[Pattison Shipyard]] at approximately the same {| class="wikitable collapsible" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 style="margin:

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Pilo Class Destroyer (1915)

...estroyers dispensed with the forward 4.7-in gun featured on recent Italian destroyer designs, leaving them with a uniform armament of 3-in weaponry and affordin {| class="wikitable collapsible collapsed" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 styl

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Sirtori Class Destroyer (1916)

...y increased the gun armament of the [[Pilo Class Destroyer (1915)|''Pilo'' class destroyers]] by mounting six 4-in weapons in place of four 3-in guns. They {| class="wikitable collapsible" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 style="margin:

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La Masa Class Destroyer (1917)

...ix 4-in guns on the preceding [[Sirtori Class Destroyer (1916)|''Sirtori'' class]] with four weapons of greater length. {| class="wikitable collapsible collapsed" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 styl

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Lampo Class Destroyer (1899)

[[Schichau-Werke]] built six '''"Lampo" class destroyers''' for the [[Regia Marina]], delivering them 1900-01. {| class="wikitable collapsible" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 style="margin:

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Nembo Class Destroyer (1901)

Italy built six '''"Nembo" class destroyers''' in the early 1900s. Three of the six were lost in the [[Grea {| class="wikitable collapsible" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 style="margin:

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U.S.S. Kimberly (1917)

...' was one of one hundred and eleven [[Wickes Class Destroyer (1917)|Wickes class]] destroyers completed for the [[U.S. Navy]]. {{Footer Wickes Class Destroyer (1917)}}

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U.S.S. Stringham (1918)

...' was one of one hundred and eleven [[Wickes Class Destroyer (1917)|Wickes class]] destroyers completed for the [[U.S. Navy]]. {{Footer Wickes Class Destroyer (1917)}}

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U.S.S. Stribling (1918)

...' was one of one hundred and eleven [[Wickes Class Destroyer (1917)|Wickes class]] destroyers completed for the [[U.S. Navy]]. {{Footer Wickes Class Destroyer (1917)}}

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U.S.S. Ward (1918)

...s one of one hundred and eleven [[Wickes Class Destroyer (1917)|''Wickes'' class]] destroyers completed for the [[U.S. Navy]]. She is most noted for being {{Footer Wickes Class Destroyer (1917)}}

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U.S.S. Stansbury (1919)

...s one of one hundred and eleven [[Wickes Class Destroyer (1917)|''Wickes'' class destroyers]] completed for the [[U.S. Navy]]. {{Footer Wickes Class Destroyer (1917)}}

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U.S.S. Bagley (1918)

...s one of one hundred and eleven [[Wickes Class Destroyer (1917)|''Wickes'' class destroyers]] completed for the [[U.S. Navy]]. {{Footer Wickes Class Destroyer (1917)}}

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U.S.S. Dickerson (1919)

...' was one of one hundred and eleven [[Wickes Class Destroyer (1917)|Wickes class]] destroyers completed for the [[U.S. Navy]]. ...r, 1919{{USDANFS|d/dickerson}}|precBy=New Command|note=and in command of [[Destroyer Division 9, Atlantic Fleet]]|end=1920{{USOfficerReg1920|pp. 20-21}}{{USOffi

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U.S.S. Evans (1918)

...' was one of one hundred and eleven [[Wickes Class Destroyer (1917)|Wickes class]] destroyers completed for the [[U.S. Navy]]. {{Footer Wickes Class Destroyer (1917)}}

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U.S.S. Anthony (1918)

...' was one of one hundred and eleven [[Wickes Class Destroyer (1917)|Wickes class]] destroyers completed for the [[U.S. Navy]]. ...Commander [[David Alexander Scott|David A. Scott]]. She then reported to Destroyer Division Pacific.

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U.S.S. Radford (1918)

...' was one of one hundred and eleven [[Wickes Class Destroyer (1917)|Wickes class]] destroyers completed for the [[U.S. Navy]]. {{Footer Wickes Class Destroyer (1917)}}

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U.S.S. Badger (1918)

...' was one of one hundred and eleven [[Wickes Class Destroyer (1917)|Wickes class]] destroyers completed for the [[U.S. Navy]]. {{Footer Wickes Class Destroyer (1917)}}

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U.S.S. Meredith (1918)

...s one of one hundred and eleven [[Wickes Class Destroyer (1917)|''Wickes'' class destroyers]] completed for the [[U.S. Navy]]. {{Footer Wickes Class Destroyer (1917)}}

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U.S.S. Renshaw (1918)

...s one of one hundred and eleven [[Wickes Class Destroyer (1917)|''Wickes'' class destroyers]] completed for the [[U.S. Navy]]. {{Footer Wickes Class Destroyer (1917)}}

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Lewis Bayly

...ualify as a torpedo Lieutenant.{{NLJul84|p. 250}} He emerged with a first-class certificate in April, 1885, having been awarded a prize of £80. ...s appointed in command of {{UK-Attentive|f=t}} as {{Com2RN}} in command of Destroyer Flotillas in Home Waters.<ref>ADM 196/39. f. 84.</ref>

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Huszar Class Destroyer (1905)

The thirteen [[Destroyer|destroyers]] of the '''''Huszar'' Class''' were completed between 1905 and 1909. {| class="wikitable collapsible collapsed" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 styl

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Torpedo Sight Corrector

!colspan=4|Destroyer depot ships and bases !colspan=4|Light Cruisers and Destroyer Leaders

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H.M.S. Electra (1896)

'''H.M.S. ''Electra''''' was one of forty [["C" Class Destroyer (1896)|"C" class destroyers]] built for the [[Royal Navy]] — a "30 knotter". {{Footer "C" Class Destroyer (1896)}}

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Jutland:Preliminaries

...rs lived ashore in barracks when their ships were in port. Some U-boat and destroyer crews based in Flanders did so but not the men of the High Sea Fleet based ...attleship of the [[Queen Elizabeth Class Battleship (1913)|Queen Elizabeth class]]: only four of the five were available.

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H.M.S. Orion at the Battle of Jutland

...d on an enemy cruiser apparently of [[Kolberg Class Cruiser (1908)|Kolberg class]] already on fire aft and stopped, steam escaping from funnels. Foremast s | 6.32. || Sighted ship of [[Kaiser Class Battleship (1911)|Kaiser class]] bearing 105° green on slightly diverging course, range by rangefinder, 1

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H.M.S. Hercules at the Battle of Jutland

...red her first salvo at an enemy ship—four funnels—apparently of "Roon" class. She was noticed to be already disabled and stopped. ...three of enemy's Battleships of [[Kaiser Class Battleship (1911)|"Kaiser" class]] were seen indistinctly through the mist, and seven or eight salvoes were

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Chatham Royal Dockyard

|{{UK-1Conqueror|f=p}}||second class battleship||8 Sep, 1881||Sold 1907 |{{UK-1Calypso|f=p}}||third class protected cruiser||7 Jun, 1883||Sold 1922

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Archibald Peile Stoddart

...unnery Training School)|H.M.S. ''Excellent'']], where he obtained a Second Class with 515 marks. On 26 March, 1881, he was appointed to the corvette {{UK-Br ...rt Course in Gunnery, in which he obtained First Class marks, and a Second Class Torpedo certificate. He was appointed to the corvette {{UK-2Diamond}} on th

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Godfrey Marshall Paine

...|thumb|right|350px|Rear-Admiral Sir Godfrey M. Paine as a Commodore, First Class, 1917. © National Portrait Gallery, London.]] ...ales to India, on 15 May, 1906, Paine was appointed a Member of the Fourth Class of the Royal Victorian Order (M.V.O.), dated 11 March.{{Gaz|27913|3325|15 M

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Edwyn Sinclair Alexander-Sinclair, Twelfth Laird of Freswick

He was appointed a Member of the Fourth Class of the Royal Victorian Order (M.V.O.) dated 1 October, 1908.{{Gaz|28184|729 ..., 1916, Alexander-Sinclair was appointed an Additional Member of the Third Class, or Companion, in the Military Division of the Most Honourable Order of the

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George Bibby Hartford

...s of 1000), gunnery (second-class, 738 marks of 1000) and torpedoes (third-class, 133 marks of 200).<ref>Hartford Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/48/80.|D760 ...Captain (D) [[Reginald Yorke Tyrwhitt, First Baronet|Tyrwhitt]]'s [[Fourth Destroyer Flotilla (Royal Navy)|Portsmouth Flotilla]] on 14 August, 1908. Some time

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William Henry May

...type; a greater sea-going capacity was given to the torpedo-boat destroyer class; the use of oil sprayed upon coal was introduced, and ships' machinery unde ...g George V's coronation he was appointed an Additional Member of the First Class, or Knight Grand Cross, in the Military Division of the Order of the Bath (

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Mark Edward Frederic Kerr

...obtained his first seagoing command experience in a series of torpedo boat destroyer appointments, the first being {{UK-Bittern}}, dated 19 April, 1899. This w ...n of the King's visit to Austria Kerr was appointed a Member of the Fourth Class of the Royal Victorian Order (M.V.O.) on 9 October.{{Gaz|27604|6147|9 Octob

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Arthur Knyvet Wilson, Third Baronet

...ictoria's golden jubilee, he was appointed an Ordinary Member of the Third Class, or Companion, in the Military Division of the Most Honourable Order of the ...at the Cape or the East Indies (except that now, owing to having the three Destroyer Flotillas, he proposes keeping an Intelligence Officer at Portland). He kn

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Robert Keith Arbuthnot, Fourth Baronet

...w. He would say, "Well, do you all understand that?" The majority of the class, taking the line of least resistance, would say "Yes" or acquiesce in silen ...highest gunnery examination for the year and while also achieving a first-class certificate in seamanship.

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First Sloop Flotilla (Royal Navy)

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Home Fleet (Royal Navy)

...''', col A, p. 12.</ref> At the end of August, 1907 the Second and Fourth Destroyer Flotillas and the Home Fleet flotillas under Commodore Bayly ceased to be t ...el Fleet Destroyer Flotilla was absorbed into the Home Fleet as the Second Destroyer Flotilla in 1909.{{INF}} Commodore (T) Charlton was succeeded by Captain [

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Raymond Andrew Nugent

...rs of 3 June, 1918, Nugent was appointed an Additional Member of the Third Class, or Companion, in the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint G ...erson]]'''|'''[[Fourth Destroyer Flotilla (Royal Navy)|Captain (D), Fourth Destroyer Flotilla]]''' 8 Aug, 1912<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Officia

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Charles Algernon Parsons

...yer, the Viper, which attained a measured speed of over 37 knots. A second destroyer, the Cobra, was also fitted with turbine machinery, but shortly afterwards ...ed exclusively in all classes of warships; the dreadnoughts were the first class of battleship to be affected by this decision. The Cunard Company was first

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H.M.A.S. Huon (1914)

...s one of 29 destroyers of the [[Acheron Class Destroyer (1910)|''Acheron'' class]]. {{Footer Acheron Class Destroyer (1910)}}

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Gerald William Vivian

...e cruiser {{UK-1Crescent}}. He was then given command of the torpedo boat destroyer {{UK-1Decoy}} in the [[Devonport Flotilla]]. ..., where he remained until appointed to ''Pembroke'' as [[Commodore, Second Class (Royal Navy)|Commodore]] of the [[Royal Naval Barracks, Chatham]] on 11 Aug

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George Cuthbert Cayley

...or the War Course from 2 October to 25 January, 1907, and attained a First Class certificate.<ref>ADM 196/42. f. 428.</ref> ...took command of the [[H.M.S. Leander (1882)|''Leander'']], formerly of the destroyer flotilla at Chatham, which was replaced with the ''Blake''.<ref>"Naval and

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Palmer Shipbuilding and Iron Company

|{{UK-1Surprise|f=p}}||third class protected cruiser||17 Jan, 1885||Sold 1919 |{{UK-Alacrity|f=p}}||third class protected cruiser||28 Feb, 1885||Sold 1913

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Charles Penrose Rushton Coode

...of the King's birthday he was appointed an Additional Member of the Third Class, or Companion, in the Military Division of the Most Honourable Order of the ...Crofton]]'''|'''[[Fifth Destroyer Flotilla (Royal Navy)|Captain (D), Fifth Destroyer Flotilla]]''' 1 Feb, 1914<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Officia

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Channel Fleet (Royal Navy)

...820''', col C, p. 7.</ref> in command of what had become the Channel Fleet Destroyer Flotilla.<ref>Alexander-Sinclair Service Record. The National Archives. A ...uadron (Royal Navy)|Sixth Battle Squadron]] was formed from the ''Duncan'' class battleships of the [[Third Battle Squadron (Royal Navy)|Third Battle Squadr

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H.M.S. Iron Duke at the Battle of Jutland

...ine, disclosing a German 3-funnelled cruiser somewhat like the ''Kolberg'' Class, but with larger funnels; she was apparently stopped and on fire. ...Opened fire on a battleship of [[König Class Battleship (1913)|''König'' class]]. Bearing 70 green. Range, 12,000. The 2nd, 3rd, and 4th Salvoes hitting

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H.M.S. Lion at the Battle of Jutland

...after we passed wreckage of ''Queen Mary'', with survivors in water, and a destroyer. The ship was now hit several times, the range being 15,000 yards. The sh ...ng, and when fire was reopened on a ship that appeared to be of the König class battleship, the range was 14,000 yards, the enemy being just visible. Ship

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H.M.S. Tiger at the Battle of Jutland

...torpedo boat destroyers appeared to "loaf" up to her and torpedo her—our destroyer appeared to be half-disabled herself too (this was the ''Onslow''). The li 6.35, ''Defence'' class cruisers crossed our bows, steaming towards enemy and firing on both sides.

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First B.S. (Royal Navy) at the Battle of Jutland

...ough opened fire at 6.17 P.M. at a battleship of the Kaiser class. Range, 13,000 yards, about green 110. ''Marlborough'' fired seven salvoe ...formed up astern of the line and opened fire on a battleship of the Kaiser class.

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H.M.S. Marlborough at the Battle of Jutland

...opened fire on battleship of [[König Class Battleship (1913)|''Markgraf'' class]], one point before the starboard beam, distant 10,200 yards, steering sout ...rse to S.E. by S., and fired a torpedo at a battleship of the ''Markgraf'' class. At 7.33 three torpedoes were observed on starboard beam and bow, course w

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H.M.S. Bellerophon at the Battle of Jutland

...being optional.</ref> At 7.4 passed the wreck of the {{UK-Invincible}}, a Destroyer in attendance with a boat down. Just about this time several projectiles f ...or battleship of the [[Deutschland Class Battleship (1904)|''Deutschland'' class]] was the centre of a heavy fire from the British line, but so many ships w

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The Defence of Harbours against Torpedo-Boat Attack

...d as conclusive then, may be nullified now by the subsequent advent of the destroyer. However, let us first review the Chino-Japanese operations at Wei-hai-Wei. ...cannot have any data to go on, as to how easy or difficult it may be for a destroyer coming in to fire at a search-light and perhaps pick it out, and then in th

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Robert Archibald James Montgomerie

On 15 June, 1877, Montgomerie was awarded the Albert Medal of the Second Class. An account of the action leading to the awarding of the medal reads: ...ueen's birthday, Montgomerie was appointed an Ordinary Member of the Third Class, or Companion, in the Military Division of the Order of the Bath (C.B.) on

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George John Scott Warrender, Seventh Baronet

...ille.{{Gaz|24780|6314|7 November, 1879}} On 31 July, 1879 he took a First Class certificate in his Seamanship examination and was promoted Acting {{SubRN}} ...llege, Greenwich for Gunnery Lieutenant in July, 1883 he obtained a Second Class Certificate, confirmed on 16 May, 1884. On 19 May, Warrender was appointed

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Frederic Charles Dreyer

...in April he received a First Class in Gunnery with 543 and in May a First Class in Torpedo with 184 marks.<ref>ADM 196/44. f. 353.</ref> On 27 May 1898, ...to qualify in torpedo duties. By his own account, he passed with a First Class certificate for Gunnery Officer on 25 June, 1901. He then left Portsmouth

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Reginald Yorke Tyrwhitt, First Baronet

...ver, on 13 August, 1904, {{UK-Arun}} again collided, this time sinking the destroyer {{UK-1Decoy}} during night exercises off the Scilly Islands, killing one of ...Commodore [[Cecil Foley Lambert|Lambert]] as Captain (T) in command of the destroyer flotillas of the First Fleet, taking command of the {{UK-Amethyst|f=t}}.{{N

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Jellicoe's Battle of Jutland Despatch

...pected turn of speed for at any rate a short period. The "Queen Elizabeth" class are nominally 20-knot vessels. The official Quarterly Return of British and ...s duty would be to engage and keep touch with the enemy vessels of similar class to his own, so long as he was not in manifestly inferior force. In this cas

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Ersatz Triglav Class Destroyer (1917)

...building of the four [[Destroyer|destroyers]] of the '''Ersatz ''Triglav'' class''', all completed in 1917. {| class="wikitable collapsible" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 style="margin:

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Alexander Ludovic Duff

He spent two years in command of the destroyer {{UK-Bat}} on training service at Devonport and acting as Captain (D) of th He was appointed an Ordinary Member of the Third Class, or Companion, in the Civil Division of the Most Honourable Order of the Ba

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Errors Made in the Jutland Battle

...that the van squadron of battleships was not nearly so much exposed to the destroyer attack at 7.22 as was the rest of the Battle Fleet, Jerram might, I think, ...m.) hit the ''Marlborough''. This torpedo did not therefore come from the destroyer attack at 7.20 p.m. But a reference to the reports of captains of ships of

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British Order of Battle at the Battle of Jutland

! width=15%; align= center rowspan=2 | Ship Class | align= left | [[King George V Class Battleship (1911)|''King George V'' Class]]

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Account of Thomas Graeme Nelson Haldane at the Battle of Jutland

...s. About this time or a little later (5.30 P.M.) we passed wreckage and a destroyer picking up survivors (This wreckage was the wreckage of "{{UK-Indefatigable ...now deployed and turned to starboard and as we turned one of the "Defence" class (it was H.M.S. "{{UK-Defence}}") steamed through the line on to the engaged

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John Michael de Robeck, First Baronet

...rd class and 147 marks, and on 3 August he passed in gunnery with a second class and 570 marks. ...'' for a short course in torpedo, which he passed in November with a first class and 316 marks. On 12 November he was appointed to the ''Cordelia'' on the [

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H.M.S. Canada at the Battle of Jutland

...nal was made to [[Third Destroyer Flotilla (Royal Navy)|3rd]] and [[Eighth Destroyer Flotilla (Royal Navy)|8th Flotillas]]: "Take up position for approach." ...very indistinct, probably "[[Kaiser Class Battleship (1911)|''Kaiser'']]" class. Range of first salvo was 13,000 yards, which was very short. Third and f

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H.M.S. Superb at the Battle of Jutland

...a three-funnelled enemy ship, [[Kolberg Class Cruiser (1908)|"''Kolberg''" class]], was observed steaming an opposite course. ...ibed as resembling the [[Helgoland Class Battleship (1909)|"''Helgoland''" class]]. Personally I think they were Battle Cruisers. "{{UK-Superb}}" opened f

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H.M.S. King George V at the Battle of Jutland

...ta (1912)|''"Acasta"'']] badly damaged, placing collision mat, and another destroyer apparently with disabled engines. One of our four-funnelled cruisers obser ...erman battleship or [[Derfflinger Class Battlecruiser (1913)|''"Lützow"'' class battle cruiser]] with three destroyers on engaged side making a heavy smoke

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H.M.S. Royal Oak at the Battle of Jutland

...ed fire with 15-in. guns on leading enemy's battle cruiser " Derfflinger " class. Atmossphere [''sic''] much clearer for a few moments. | 8.20. || 3 light cruisers of " Calliope " class under heavy fire; observed a hit on starboard quarter of rear cruiser abrea

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Account of Eric James Patrick Brind at the Battle of Jutland

...f them, and I thought their order was as follows:— Three Derfflinger class, followed by the Moltke, and last the Seydlitz. There were Light Cruisers ...ckage we had passed through was our own. We had seen the {{UK-Laurel}}, a Destroyer, stopped among the wreckage picking some survivors from the water. So smal

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Account of Eric Sydney Brand at the Battle of Jutland

...gs seemed reasonably peaceful, though we had of course, to be prepared for Destroyer attacks during the night[.] ...and looking aft saw what was obviously a German Battleship of the "Nassau" class, easily recognisable by her boat crane, crossing our wake. The Captains of

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Arthur Kipling Waistell

...n of the King's birthday he was appointed an Ordinary Member of the Second Class, or Knight Commander, in the Military Division of the Order of the Bath (K. .... Hodges]]'''|'''[[Atlantic Fleet (Royal Navy)|Rear-Admiral (D) Commanding Destroyer Flotillas of the Atlantic Fleet]]''' 15 Jul, 1922<ref>Waistell Service R

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H.M.S. Blake (1889)

...r '''H.M.S. ''Blake''''' one of two [[Blake Class Cruiser (1889)|''Blake'' class cruisers]] completed in the early 1890s. She served as a depot ship in the ...ssue '''38293''', col C, p. 5.</ref>|note=as Captain (D) of the Home Fleet destroyer flotilla at Devonport|end=1 July, 1907<ref>Cayley Service Record. {{TNA|AD

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H.M.S. Collingwood at the Battle of Jutland

4. At about 6.15 p.m., our Battle Cruiser Squadron, consisting of two [[Lion Class Battlecruiser (1910)|"Lions,"]] "{{UK-Tiger}}," and "{{UK-NewZealand}}," ap ...ught of the [[Helgoland Class Battleship (1909)|"Helgoland"]] and [[Nassau Class Battleship (1908)|"Nassau" classes]]—and later that he saw the enemy's li

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H.M.S. Neptune at the Battle of Jutland

...on our cruisers, some of which appeared out of the mist. One of "Warrior" class was seen to be badly hit and set on fire; she passed across to Port quarter About this time a three-funnel cruiser ("Moraves" class), apparently disabled, was observed to come out of the mist on Starboard be

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Eric John Arthur Fullerton

On 1 January, 1920 he was appointed an Ordinary Member of the Third Class, or Companion, in the Military Division of the Most Honourable Order of the ...he Liverpool convoy pool. Successive postings that year placed him in the destroyer ''Watchful'' and then Yarmouth, but the source is not very illegible. In M

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Diary of Alec S. Tempest

 Trawler Hawke reported sinking a German submarine off Peterhead[.] Destroyer {{UK-Unity}} coming into harbour with crew consisting in all of 25 prisoner ...Squadron (Royal Navy)|3rd L.C.S.]] {{UK-1Fearless}} {{UK-Broke}} & [[First Destroyer Flotilla (Royal Navy)|1st flotilla]] destroyers versus Red F. :– 1st

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Arthur Brandreth Scott Dutton

While a Commander, Dutton was appointed in command of the ''Acheron'' class destroyer {{UK-Beaver}} in the {{UK-DF|1}} on 17 March, 1913.{{NLJul13|p. 283}} ...?'''|'''[[Fifteenth Destroyer Flotilla (Royal Navy)|Captain (D), Fifteenth Destroyer Flotilla]]''' 28 Aug, 1916<ref>Dutton Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44.

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H.M.S. Broke (1920)

...NB: manual edits to ShipCareer are discouraged: edit the data block at the Class page's foot --><div name=fredbot:career>{{ShipCareer|fullname=H.M.S. ''Brok ...leaders of the [[Shakespeare Class Flotilla Leader (1917)|''Shakespeare'' class]].

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H.M.S. Benbow at the Battle of Jutland

...ting down between the lines, whereas we were firing at one of the "Kaiser" class beyond her. ...bearing Green 60, apparently in a damaged condition. Probably "Helgoland" Class. Trained guns on, but did not fire.

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Humphrey Thomas Walwyn

...on of the King's birthday he was appointed an Ordinary Member of the Third Class, or Companion, in the Military Division of the Most Honourable Order of the ...cLean]]'''|'''[[Second Destroyer Flotilla (Royal Navy)|Captain (D), Second Destroyer Flotilla]]''' 29 Apr, 1920{{NLDec20|p. 866}}<ref>Walwyn Service Record.

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Operation ZZ

...Brock]], K.C.M.G., K.C.V.O., C.B. (Chief of Staff.) Commodore, First Class The Hon. [[Hubert George Brand|H. Brand]], ''Ad C''., C.B., C.V.O. (Capt ...K.C.M.G., C.V.O. (Second-in-Command, Grand Fleet.) Commodore, Second Class [[Michael Henry Hodges|M. H. Hodges]], C.V.O. (Chief of Staff.) Capta

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Berwick Curtis

Curtis was appointed an Additional Member of the Third Class, or Companion, in the Military Division of the Most Honourable Order of the ...?'''|'''[[Twentieth Destroyer Flotilla (Royal Navy)|Captain (D), Twentieth Destroyer Flotilla]]''' 5 Mar, 1918<ref>Curtis Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44/26

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Edward Francis Benedict Charlton

...to ''President'' for a War Course at Portsmouth, where he obtained a First Class pass. On 19 November he was lent to {{UK-Ariadne}} for the remainder of th Charlton was appointed an Ordinary Member of the Third Class, or Companion, in the Civil Division of the Most Honourable Order of the Ba

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Hubert George Brand

...of the King's visit to Ireland Brand was appointed a Member of the Fourth Class of the Royal Victorian Order (M.V.O.) on 11 August, 1903.{{Gaz|27586|5058|1 ...-Cherwell|f=tp}} when she visited Kiel and valuable intelligence on German destroyer equipment and practices was obtained.{{ARTS1904|pp. 147-8}}

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James Rose Price Hawksley

...thumb|right|400px|Vice-Admiral James R. P. Hawksley as a Commodore, Second Class, 1917. Portrait: Francis Dodd. © IWM (Art.IWM ART 1748).</small After a succession of destroyer commands, Hawksley was promoted to the rank of Acting Commander on 24 Febru

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Cecil Foley Lambert

..., col E, p. 4.</ref> Lionel Dawson, in 1911 a destroyer officer seeking a destroyer command at Portsmouth, later left an account of Lambert when he was serving On 31 July, 1912 he was appointed as {{Com2RN}} in Command of Destroyer Flotillas of First Fleet.{{NLJul13|p. 285}}

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Hugh Justin Tweedie

...nd and Nieuport. Her engines proved so unworkable that she was towed by a destroyer, and the German guns seemed uncomfortably long in reach at 29,000 yards. B He was appointed an Additional Member of the Third Class, or Companion, in the Military Division of the Most Honourable Order of the

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Victor Gallafent Gurner

...(1885)|''Howe'']] and 1 March was appointed in command of the ''B-Class'' destroyer ''Seal''. On 1 March, 1901 he was appointed to the old battleship [[H.M.S. ...eutenant [[James Richard Maitland Makgill Crichton]], who had stranded the destroyer {{UK-1Express}} on 5 May. Maitland-Makgill-Crichton was ordered to be seve

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Armstrong, Whitworth & Company

|{{UK-Victoria|f=p}}||second class battleship||9 Apr, 1887||Rammed 22 Jun, 1893 |{{UK-Katoomba|f=p}}||third class protected cruiser||27 Aug, 1889||Sold 1906

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Vickers

|{{UK-Latona|f=p}}||second class protected cruiser||22 May, 1890||Sold 22 Dec, 1920 |{{UK-1Melampus|f=p}}||second class protected cruiser||2 Aug, 1890||Sold 1910

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Navyphone

...the [[Lord Nelson Class Battleship (1906)|''Lord Nelson'']], [[Bellerophon Class Battleship (1907)|''Bellerophon'']] and later classes in which they were po |''Bellerophon'' class

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Battle of Heligoland Bight

...estroyers]] and {{UK-DF|1}} of 15 [[Acheron Class Destroyer (1910)|Acheron class destroyers]]. ...and, 3 E class in outer line and 2 [["D" Class Submarine (1908)|D class]] class off the Ems.

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Scarborough Raid

...}, {{DE-Derfflinger|f=p}}, {{DE-Blucher|f=p}}, four light cruisers and two destroyer flotillas sailed on 15 December. ...ee available dreadnoughts of the [[Orion Class Battleship (1910)|''Orion'' Class]]. {{UK-Thunderer|f=p}} was missing because she was undergoing a refit.{{UK

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Barr and Stroud Mark I Fire Control Instruments

...oadside flat, and it was observed that the submerged tubes in the ''City'' class could also benefit from the gear.{{ARTS1910|p. 33}} ...r and reliable, as the same Mark was planned for use in the ''Courageous'' class{{ARTS1915|pp. 236-7}} which were not to be completed before 1917.

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Boadicea Class Cruiser (1908)

The seven [[Scout Cruiser|scout cruisers]] of the '''''Boadicea'' Class''' were completed at [[Pembroke Royal Dockyard]] between 1910 and 1913. Today, the class is often treated as three separate classes (two ''Boadiceas'', two ''Blonde

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H.M.S. Cairo (1918)

...ord. {{TNA|ADM 196/48.}} f. 480.</ref>|note=as Commodore (D), Home Fleet Destroyer Flotillas}} ...ppt=1 August, 1934|end=26 December, 1934|note=and in command of Home Fleet Destroyer Flotillas}}

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H.M.S. Penelope (1914)

...enelope''''' was one of eight [[Arethusa Class Cruiser (1913)|''Arethusa'' class]] light cruisers completed for the [[Royal Navy]]. After a few months helping {{UK-1Arethusa}} manage the Home Fleet's destroyer flotillas,{{SMNLMay15|p. 14}} ''Penelope'' joined the {{UK-LCS|5}} by May 1

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H.M.S. Centaur (1916)

...to replace {{UK-Douglas}} as flagship of the Atlantic Destroyers.{{ToL|New Destroyer Flagship|8 Apr. 1925, p. 10}} ...ADM 196/44.|D8112229}} f. 390.</ref>|note=and in command of Atlantic Fleet Destroyer Flotillas}}

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Arethusa Class Cruiser (1913)

...-fired and capable of thirty knots, they were designed primarily to act as destroyer leaders in the North Sea. Two were in service at outset of war, followed s {| class="wikitable collapsible collapsed" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 styl

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H.M.S. Coventry (1917)

...commissioned at Chatham on 1 May, 1920 bearing Rear-Admiral (D) Commanding Destroyer Flotillas of the Atlantic Fleet.{{NLJan21|p. 753}} ...to the Mediterranean, this time to accommodate Rear-Admiral (D) Commanding Destroyer Flotillas of the Mediterranean Fleet.{{NLApr25|p. 229}}

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Lightfoot Class Flotilla Leader (1915)

...he '''''Lightfoot'' Class''' (sometimes referred to as the '''''Marksman'' Class''') were completed in 1915-16. {| class="wikitable collapsible collapsed" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 styl

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Portsmouth Royal Dockyard

|{{UK-1Colossus|f=p}}||second class battleship||1882||Sold 1908 |{{UK-1Calliope|f=p}}||third class protected cruiser||24 Jul, 1884||Sold 1951

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Faulknor Class Flotilla Leader (1914)

...of the '''''Faulknor'' Class''' (sometimes referred to as the '''''Botha'' Class''') were completed between 1914 and 1916. {| class="wikitable collapsible" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 style="margin:

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"V" Class Flotilla Leader (1917)

...o they could keep pace with the very fast [["S" Class Destroyer (1918)|"S" class]] destroyers. {| class="wikitable collapsible" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 style="margin:

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Scott Class Flotilla Leader (1917)

Ten [[Flotilla Leader|flotilla leaders]] of the '''''Scott'' Class''' were ordered late in the war, but though only two were canceled outright {| class="wikitable collapsible collapsed" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 styl

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Philip Nelson-Ward

...service in the ''Ophir'' Nelson-Ward was appointed a Member of the Fourth Class of the Royal Victorian Order (M.V.O.) on 24 December, 1901.{{Gaz|27390|9061 ...''Bostonian'', was struck at 17:22 by two torpedoes fired from within the destroyer screen. The ship sank so quickly by the stern that the foremost Starboard

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Philip Wylie Dumas

...ng George V's birthday Dumas was appointed an Ordinary Member of the Third Class, or Companion, in the Civil Division of the Most Honourable Order of the Ba ...t have still less practice or knowledge than us. At night a succession of destroyer attacks very unreal & none of them pushed home. Very tired and only laid d

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