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  • Five '''''Smith'' class destroyers''' were completed for the [[U.S. Navy]] in 1909 and 1910. {| class="wikitable collapsible" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 style="margin:
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  • 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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  • ...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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  • Twenty-nine [[Destroyer|destroyers]] of the '''''Acheron'' Class''' were completed between 1911 and 1912. Twenty were part of the 1910-1911 The class was re-designated as the '''"I" class''' in October, 1913.{{Conways1906|p. 75}}
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  • ...[Destroyer|destroyers]] of the '''Acasta Class''' (redesignated the '''"K" class''' in 1913{{Conways1906|p. 75}}) were completed as part of the 1911-1912 Pr {| class="wikitable collapsible collapsed" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 styl
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  • Twenty-two [[Destroyer|destroyers]] of the '''Laforey Class''' were completed, twenty as part of the 1912-1913 Programme, and two as pa {| class="wikitable collapsible collapsed" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 styl
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  • Twenty [[Destroyer|destroyers]] of the '''''Acorn'' Class''' were completed between 1910 and 1912. They were re-designated as '''"H" class destroyers''' in October, 1913.{{Conways1906|p. 74}}
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  • ...royer|destroyers]] of the '''''Beagle'' Class''' (re-designated the '''"G" class''' in October 1913{{Conways1906|p. 73}}) were ordered as part of the 1908-1 ...er, 1910, they comprised the [[First Destroyer Flotilla (Royal Navy)|First Destroyer Flotilla]]. In 1911, they were sent to the Mediterranean to become the {{U
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  • ...ter diversity in detail than normal, before being re-designated the '''"F" Class''' in October 1913){{Conways1906|p. 72}} were ordered in three installments ...could steam in excess of 33 knots, well beyond the 25 knots of the "River" class.{{UKTHVol4Part34|p. 10}}
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  • A total of thirty-six of the '''River Class destroyers''' entered service in the [[Royal Navy]] between 1904 and 1909. The ships were re-designated the '''"E" Class''' in 1912.{{Conways1860|p. 99}}
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  • A total of 103 [[Destroyer|destroyers]] of the '''"M" Class''' were completed, 13 in the 1913-1914 programme and 90 further ships as pa They were essentially improved [[Laforey Class Destroyer (1913)|"L" class destroyers]] with 6 knots more speed, but there was a mix of Admiralty desi
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  • #REDIRECT [[Laforey Class Destroyer (1913)]]
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  • #REDIRECT [[Acasta Class Destroyer (1912)]]
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  • #REDIRECT [[Acheron Class Destroyer (1910)]]
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  • #REDIRECT [[Acorn Class Destroyer (1910)]]
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  • #REDIRECT [[Beagle Class Destroyer (1909)]]
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  • #REDIRECT [[Tribal Class Destroyer (1907)]]
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  • A total of 62 [[Destroyer|destroyers]] of the '''"R" Class''' were completed in 1916-1917 as part of the War Emergency Programme. ...the early units led to the final 11 being adapted into the '''Modified "R" Class''', which had slightly different armament, a bridge placed further aft, and
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  • #REDIRECT [[River Class Destroyer (1903)]]
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  • ...' and '''27 Knotters''', those vessels remaining were re-designated as "A" class destroyers on 30 August 1912 despite the fact that their designs were fairl {| class="wikitable collapsible collapsed" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 styl
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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • 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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  • 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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  • ...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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • Five '''G 132 Class Destroyers''' were completed for the German Imperial Navy by [[Germaniawerf {{Footer G 132 Class Destroyer (1906)}}
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  • 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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  • 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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  • ...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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  • 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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  • 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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  • ...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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  • 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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  • 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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  • ...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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  • 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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • 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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • 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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  • 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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  • #REDIRECT [[ "A" and "B" Class Destroyer (1929)]]
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  • #REDIRECT [[ "A" and "B" Class Destroyer (1929)]]
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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ..., 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • [[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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  • 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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  • {| class="wikitable collapsible" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 style="margin: ...rangements were similar to those in {{UK-Tiger}} and the ''King George V'' class.
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  • {| border=1 class="wikitable sortable" |307 || Glass cylinder{{AWO1913|262 of 30 May 1913}}||for Aux and Destroyer W/T sets
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  • The only member of her class, she was the first all-big-gun battleship to be laid down, launched, and co ...Vickers had "taken the 12-inch gun machinery started for the "Lord Nelson" class and appropriated it to the "Dreadnought," the date of the orders have there
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  • ...rmed part of the [[King George V Class Battleship (1911)|''King George V'' class]]. She saw constant service throughout the [[First World War]] and during ...th eleven separate aerials. Instructions were passed from the controlling destroyer {{UK-Shikari|f=p}} by use of a standard telephone using combinations of num
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  • ...was one of four [[King George V Class Battleship (1911)|''King George V'' class]] battleships completed for the [[Royal Navy]] in 1912-13. She was lost to ...Jellicoe, First Earl Jellicoe|Sir John Jellicoe]] ordered every available destroyer and tug out to assist, but did not dare send out battleships to tow ''Audac
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  • ...likely in 1918, ''Conqueror'' collided with the {{UK-Wrestler|f=t}}. The destroyer's captain was faulted for not having been on deck at the time of a course c {{Footer Orion Class Battleship (1910)}}
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  • ...British battleship of the [[Majestic Class Battleship (1894)|''Majestic'' class]], launched in 1895 and sold for scrap in 1921. In May 1918, she began conversion to a destroyer depot ship and was renamed ''Victorious II'' in July or September, being at
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  • ...ust, 1918{{NLJan19|p. 817}}|end=March, 1919|note=and for duty with [[First Destroyer Flotilla (Royal Navy)|First]] and {{UK-DF|2}}s}} {{Footer Formidable Class Battleship (1898)}}
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  • ...for Scapa at 16:00 on 14 October, screened by two destroyers of the First Destroyer Flotilla. She was met by a division of destroyers West of Stroma at 08:00 ...similar to those of ''Tiger'' and the ''King George V'' and ''Iron Duke'' class dreadnoughts, except she would have had different range drums owing to her
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  • ...ngton treaty. After a short time in Malta Dockyard he returned to head the destroyer design section—and the departmental concert party. It was in this appoint ...als of protection though including the early studies for the King George V class battleships. In 1934 he was made O.B.E., which he attempted to refuse seein
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  • ...nt steamships might be convoyed by [[Comus Class Corvette (1878)|''Comus'' class corvettes]], of which there were only nine. Cooper Key was then asked: ...edge. The meeting was fully representative and included captains of every class of ship from the large passenger liner through smaller passenger ships, the
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  • Five '''''Smith'' class destroyers''' were completed for the [[U.S. Navy]] in 1909 and 1910. {| class="wikitable collapsible" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 style="margin:
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  • ...ptember, 1901.{{USOfficerReg1904|p. 99}} His classmates in the graduating class of 1905 included [[Chester William Nimitz|Chester W. Nimitz]] and [[Theodor America's entry into the First World War turned the Navy's destroyer force into a critical Allied naval asset. Many were rapidly deployed to Eu
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  • ...' 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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  • ...' 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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...' was one of one hundred and eleven [[Wickes Class Destroyer (1917)|Wickes class]] destroyers completed for the [[U.S. Navy]]. ...pt=1919{{USOfficerReg1920|pp. 20-21}}|note=and in command of [[Division 7, Destroyer Squadron 3, Atlantic Fleet]]}}
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  • ...' 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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  • ...' 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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  • ...' 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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  • ...' 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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...' 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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  • ...' 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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  • ...' 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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  • ...' 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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  • ...' 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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • 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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  • '''H.M.S. ''Electra''''' was one of forty [["C" Class Destroyer (1896)|"C" class destroyers]] built for the [[Royal Navy]] &mdash; a "30 knotter". {{Footer "C" Class Destroyer (1896)}}
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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • |{{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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  • ...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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  • ...|thumb|right|350px|Rear-Admiral Sir Godfrey M. Paine as a Commodore, First Class, 1917.<br><small>© National Portrait Gallery, London.</small>]] ...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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  • 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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...''', 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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  • ...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]]'''<br>8 Aug, 1912<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Officia
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  • ...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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  • ...s one of 29 destroyers of the [[Acheron Class Destroyer (1910)|''Acheron'' class]]. {{Footer Acheron Class Destroyer (1910)}}
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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • |{{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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  • ...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]]'''<br>1 Feb, 1914<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Officia
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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...ough opened fire at 6.17 <small>P.M.</small> 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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • 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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • 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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  • ...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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  • ! width=15%; align= center rowspan=2 | Ship Class | align= left | [[King George V Class Battleship (1911)|''King George V'' Class]]
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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...f them, and I thought their order was as follows:&mdash; 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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  • ...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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  • ...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]]'''<br>15 Jul, 1922<ref>Waistell Service R
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  • ...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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  • 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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  • ...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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  • 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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  • <br>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. :&ndash; 1st
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  • 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]]'''<br>28 Aug, 1916<ref>Dutton Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44.
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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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]]'''<br>29 Apr, 1920{{NLDec20|p. 866}}<ref>Walwyn Service Record.
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  • ...Brock]], K.C.M.G., K.C.V.O., C.B.<br>(Chief of Staff.)<br>Commodore, First Class The Hon. [[Hubert George Brand|H. Brand]], ''Ad C''., C.B., C.V.O.<br>(Capt ...K.C.M.G., C.V.O.<br>(Second-in-Command, Grand Fleet.)<br>Commodore, Second Class [[Michael Henry Hodges|M. H. Hodges]], C.V.O.<br>(Chief of Staff.)<br>Capta
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  • 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]]'''<br>5 Mar, 1918<ref>Curtis Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44/26
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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...thumb|right|400px|Vice-Admiral James R. P. Hawksley as a Commodore, Second Class, 1917.<br><small>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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  • ..., 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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  • ...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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  • ...(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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  • |{{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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...}, {{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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  • ...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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  • 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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...-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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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. ''Thra ...S. ''Thracian''''' was one of sixty-seven [["S" Class Destroyer (1918)|"S" class destroyers]] built for the [[Royal Navy]] as the [[Great War]] was ending.
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  • ...nean at this point are the {{UK-BS|1}}, {{UK-BS|3}}, the {{UK-CS|1}}, four destroyer flotillas and aircraft carriers {{UK-Hermes}} and {{UK-Eagle}}.{{NLApr25|p. {|width=75% class=toccolours
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  • ...Lieutenant Edmund Henry Jellicoe, who had been appointed in command of the destroyer ''Whiting'' on 11 October, was found dead in his cabin with a bullet wound ...for the criticisms of Lord Fisher's action in initialising the Dreadnought class, the reply is simply that his actions were based upon the extreme difficult
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  • ...P" Class Patrol Boat (1915)|"P"]] and [["PC" Class Patrol Boat (1916)|"PC" class]] patrol boats ...ips were equipped with guns taken from [[Acasta Class Destroyer (1912)|"K" class destroyers]] being fitted for minelaying, and from foreign sources; the civ
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  • The command was founded in April, 1914 as "Destroyer Flotillas of First Fleet," an administrative name it would sporadically bea ...wo [["L" Class Destroyer (1913)|"L"]] and [["M" Class Destroyer (1914)|"M" class destroyers]].{{SMNLMay15|p. 13}}
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  • ...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 ...y<br>'''?'''|'''[[Tenth Destroyer Flotilla (Royal Navy)|Captain (D), Tenth Destroyer Flotilla]]'''<br>11 Nov, 1914<ref>Nicholson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/
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  • ...at Kiel. At the moment the whole was in the Baltic. The German Dreadnought class could not pass through the Kiel Canal at present, but the remainder of the The truth was that this class of operation possibly had some value a century ago, when land communication
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  • ...mber 1897, Wintour passed in Pilotage for First Class Ships, with a second class certificate. He was lent, temporarily to {{UK-Sirius}} for navigation on 9 ...rbett]]'''|'''[[Fourth Destroyer Flotilla (Royal Navy)|Captain (D), Fourth Destroyer Flotilla]]'''<br>20 Aug, 1913<ref>Wintour Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43
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  • Twenty-nine [[Destroyer|destroyers]] of the '''''Acheron'' Class''' were completed between 1911 and 1912. Twenty were part of the 1910-1911 The class was re-designated as the '''"I" class''' in October, 1913.{{Conways1906|p. 75}}
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  • ...[Destroyer|destroyers]] of the '''Acasta Class''' (redesignated the '''"K" class''' in 1913{{Conways1906|p. 75}}) were completed as part of the 1911-1912 Pr {| class="wikitable collapsible collapsed" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 styl
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  • Twenty-two [[Destroyer|destroyers]] of the '''Laforey Class''' were completed, twenty as part of the 1912-1913 Programme, and two as pa {| class="wikitable collapsible collapsed" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 styl
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  • Twenty [[Destroyer|destroyers]] of the '''''Acorn'' Class''' were completed between 1910 and 1912. They were re-designated as '''"H" class destroyers''' in October, 1913.{{Conways1906|p. 74}}
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  • ...royer|destroyers]] of the '''''Beagle'' Class''' (re-designated the '''"G" class''' in October 1913{{Conways1906|p. 73}}) were ordered as part of the 1908-1 ...er, 1910, they comprised the [[First Destroyer Flotilla (Royal Navy)|First Destroyer Flotilla]]. In 1911, they were sent to the Mediterranean to become the {{U
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  • ...around 1915 and intended to be mounted on the bridge of a light cruiser or destroyer. The intent was to permit these values to be passed on for placing on the ...decided to supply each of the [[Boadicea Class Cruiser (1908)|''Boadicea'' class]] (which may mean the entire scout cruiser series) with two of these for us
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  • ...worked on the tube. Fourteen were purchased for trial in the ''Boadicea'' class cruisers.<ref>''The Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1913'', p. 28. (N ...torpedoes as well as to destroyers of [[Tribal Class Destroyer (1907)|"F" Class]] and later.{{HTC1916|p. 18}}
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  • ...ter diversity in detail than normal, before being re-designated the '''"F" Class''' in October 1913){{Conways1906|p. 72}} were ordered in three installments ...could steam in excess of 33 knots, well beyond the 25 knots of the "River" class.{{UKTHVol4Part34|p. 10}}
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  • A total of thirty-six of the '''River Class destroyers''' entered service in the [[Royal Navy]] between 1904 and 1909. The ships were re-designated the '''"E" Class''' in 1912.{{Conways1860|p. 99}}
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  • ...classes from [[Acorn Class Destroyer (1910)|''Acorn'']] to [[Laforey Class Destroyer (1913)|''Laforey'']] (more than 70 ships) eventually relied on Wise pressur
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  • ...S. Swift (1907)|''Swift'']] and [[River Class Destroyer (1903)|''River'']] class, as well as Scouts and ships with single light-type tubes.{{ARTS1907|p. 31. ...royer (1907)|''Tribal'']] and [[Beagle Class Destroyer (1909)|''Beagle'']] class destroyers had electrically-fired powder charges which rammed the firing sh
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  • The '''First Destroyer Flotilla''' was a formation of [[Destroyer|destroyers]] of the [[Royal Navy]]. ...eet (Royal Navy)|Channel Fleet]] alongside the similarly equipped [[Second Destroyer Flotilla (Royal Navy)|Second]] and {{UK-DF|3}}s.{{NLJun06|pp. 269, 270''a''
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  • The '''Second Destroyer Flotilla''' was a formation of [[Destroyer|destroyers]] of the [[Royal Navy]]. ...leet (Royal Navy)|Channel Fleet]] alongside the similarly equipped [[First Destroyer Flotilla (Royal Navy)|First]] and {{UK-DF|3}}s.{{NLJun06|pp. 269, 270''a''}
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  • The '''Third Destroyer Flotilla''' was a formation of [[Destroyer|destroyers]] of the [[Royal Navy]]. The flotilla changed composition often ...composed of [[Nucleus Crew|nucleus crew]] vessels, it became the '''Third Destroyer Flotilla''' in April, 1910.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official
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  • The '''Fourth Destroyer Flotilla''' was a formation of [[Destroyer|destroyers]] of the [[Royal Navy]]. ...d composed of [[Nucleus Crew]] vessels, it was re-designated as the Fourth Destroyer Flotilla in April, 1910<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official App
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  • ...d comprised of [[Nucleus Crew]] vessels, it was re-designated as the Fifth Destroyer Flotilla in April, 1910.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Ap ...e Dardanelles campaign, sixteen [[Beagle Class Destroyer (1909)|''Beagle'' class]] were amongst those comprising the Fifth in the Mediterranean.{{March|pp.
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  • The '''Nore Local Defence Flotilla''' was a formation of [[Destroyer|destroyers]] and torpedo boats of the [[Royal Navy]]. {|width=75% class="toccolours"
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  • The '''Seventh Destroyer Flotilla''' was a formation of [[Destroyer|destroyers]] of the [[Royal Navy]]. ...seven destroyers were to be given [[British Wireless Systems#Destroyer Set|Destroyer W/T Sets]], part of an initiative to equip 26 destroyers in three patrol fl
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  • The '''Eighth Destroyer Flotilla''' was a formation of [[Destroyer|destroyers]] and torpedo boats of the [[Royal Navy]]. ...rough 4 D.F. were fully crewed. 8 D.F's. strength is now twenty-four first-class T.Bs. and two cruisers based on Harwich, to be moved to Rosyth in event of
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  • The '''Ninth Destroyer Flotilla''' was a formation of [[Destroyer|destroyers]] of the [[Royal Navy]]. ...atrol flotilla in the early part of the war before being reformed with "L" class destroyers in September, 1915 as part of the [[Harwich Force]], where it wo
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  • The '''Eleventh Destroyer Flotilla''' was a formation of [[Destroyer|destroyers]] of the [[Royal Navy]] first instituted in September, 1915. In 1916, it was comprised of [["M" Class Destroyer (1914)|''M'' class destroyers]] whose 104 torpedo test runs in the first half of that year pro
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  • The '''Fifteenth Destroyer Flotilla''' was a formation of [[Destroyer|destroyers]] of the [[Royal Navy]]. The flotilla changed composition often It was formed after Jutland of a mix of modern "M" and "R" class destroyers.
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  • ...ng to Reds. Both fleets could be monitored on "X" wave, and emergency and destroyer waves, by a shared, third receiver. {{Footer Cressy Class Cruiser (1899)}}
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  • ...as one of seven ships of the [[Boadicea Class Cruiser (1908)|''Boadicea'' class]]. ''Fearless'' led the nine [[Acheron Class Destroyer (1910)|''Acheron'' class]] destroyers of the {{UK-DF|1}}, as she had done since the start of the war
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  • A total of 103 [[Destroyer|destroyers]] of the '''"M" Class''' were completed, 13 in the 1913-1914 programme and 90 further ships as pa They were essentially improved [[Laforey Class Destroyer (1913)|"L" class destroyers]] with 6 knots more speed, but there was a mix of Admiralty desi
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  • A total of 62 [[Destroyer|destroyers]] of the '''"R" Class''' were completed in 1916-1917 as part of the War Emergency Programme. ...the early units led to the final 11 being adapted into the '''Modified "R" Class''', which had slightly different armament, a bridge placed further aft, and
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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • A '''Destroyer''' was the smallest warship type to participate in fleet operations in Worl ...ult, prior to the massive industrial mobilizations of the First World War, destroyer construction remained in large part the exclusive preserve of specialist sh
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  • ...d to larger vessels eventually inspired the creation of the [[Torpedo Boat Destroyer]] type, whose larger size and greater gun power was intended to keep the to ...liest destroyers as torpedo boats when the growing displacements of recent destroyer types made the old boats seem to have become logical torpedo boats. The Ge
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  • ...Director Firing System''' was deployed late in the war to provide their [[Destroyer|destroyers]] and [[Flotilla Leader|flotilla leaders]] with the benefits of ...ll Flotilla Leaders and all destroyers of [["V" Class Destroyer (1917)|"V" class]] and later, no installations were completed before 1918. However, once th
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  • ...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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  • ...as one of seven ships of the [[Boadicea Class Cruiser (1908)|''Boadicea'' class]]. A destroyer named {{UK-Blanche}} joined the Royal Navy in the 1930s.
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  • ...o be insuperable. It is noted that no case has been reported of a British Destroyer blowing up, although several have now been sunk by gunfire.<br><br>9. I th ...the L.W.L. and the deep W.L. in the following ships:-<br><br>"Indomitable" class.<br><br>"Indefatigable" "Australia" and "New Zealand"<br><br>"Lion" and "Pr
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  • ...s one of four third class cruisers of the [[Gem Class Cruiser (1903)|"Gem" class]] completed in 1904 and 1905. .... {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}} f. 125.</ref>|note=and as {{Com2RN}} in Command of Destroyer Flotillas|end=August, 1914<ref>Tyrwhitt Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43.|
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  • Britain's protected cruiser '''H.M.S. ''Blenheim''''' was converted to a destroyer depot ship after fifteen years of service, and served in this capacity thro ''Blenheim'' supported 5 D.F.'s [[Beagle Class Destroyer (1909)|''Beagles'']] in the Mediterranean through the entire war, even prin
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  • ...ed cruisers were all old ships of the [[Cressy Class Cruiser (1899)|Cressy class]], but were frequently called the ''Bacchantes'' by the Admiralty. They wer ...one reason for not zigzagging was that their captains thought 'that seas a destroyer could not endure were equally impossible for a submarine.'<ref>Hough. ''Gre
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  • The six [[Flotilla Leader|flotilla leaders]] of the '''''Parker'' Class''' were completed in 1917.{{FC}} {| class="wikitable collapsible" border=2 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 style="margin:
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  • ...was one of fifteen [[Modified "W" Class Destroyer (1918)|''Modified "W"'' Class destroyers]] completed for the [[Royal Navy]]. {{Footer Modified "W" Class Destroyer (1918)}}
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  • |valign=top|1830.||Opened fire on enemy light cruiser ("Kolberg" class) apparently stopped, heading about N.N.W., bearing 75° Green. Fired three ...right. 2nd appeared to straddle Quarter Deck. Shifted to ship of "Kaiser" class, 1 salvo, result not seen. Battleships disappeared. Ceased fire.
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  • ...'Pioneer''''' was one of eleven [[Pelorus Class Cruiser (1896)|''Pelorus'' class cruisers]] completed for the [[Royal Navy]] between 1898 and 1901. ...bow of the destroyer. Fifteen men died, the majority being drowned in the destroyer's sinking forward section. ''Orwell'' was towed back to Corfu, eventually
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  • ...Amphitirite''''' was one of eight [[Diadem Class Cruiser (1896)|''Diadem'' class]] protected cruisers completed for the [[Royal Navy]] at the end of the nin ...ember, 1918, she collided with {{UK-Nessus}} in the North Sea, sinking the destroyer.
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  • ...st ships engaged were four light cruisers thought to be of the ''Rostock'' class, engaged with "A", "P" and "X" turrets off the port side. ''{{UK-Indomitab ...right 10" put the fire on line but long. "Down 800" seemed to hit the lead destroyer and perhaps blow it up, and a few more salvoes sent the attackers fleeing.
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  • ...07 it was decided that {{UK-Swift}} and 42 destroyers (primarily the River class) were to receive radio equipment fixed to the "D" tune of 700 feet waveleng ...ing distance from the destroyer with an active W/T watch. The duties of a destroyer were seen as primarily to receive and acknowledge orders from base and seco
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  • 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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  • ...''''' was one of four [[Faulknor Class Flotilla Leader (1914)|''Faulknor'' class]] flotilla leaders. Returned to Chile in 1920, there would be another lead ...missed, but ''Broke'' connected with {{DE-G42}} as she fired on the German destroyer. A German torpedo found her, however, though she remained afloat with help
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  • ...tember 1888, he went to {{UK-Excellent}} for exams, emerging with a second-class certificate in torpedoes in May 1889. He was then loaned to {{UK-TB52}} fr ...-Court]]'''|'''[[Fifth Destroyer Flotilla (Royal Navy)|Captain (D), Fifth Destroyer Flotilla]]'''<br>20 Dec, 1910<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Offici
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  • ...the oiling hoses of S.S. ''Beacon Light'', presumably while refueling his destroyer.<ref>Mackworth Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/45/53.|D7603305}} f. 53.</ref In September 1939, Mackworth was made a Commodore, Second Class and commenced work with the London Convoy Pool in December. In July of 194
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  • ...ation exams he received a first-class certificate in torpedoes, and second-class certificates in all other subjects.<ref>Sclater Service Record. {{TNA|ADM ...sumed command of the protected cruiser {{UK-StGeorge}}, which had become a destroyer depot ship.{{NLApr10|p. 371}}
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  • ...fteen destroyers of the [[Modified "W" Class Destroyer (1918)|Modified "W" class]]. She was completed well after the end of the war. {{Footer Modified "W" Class Destroyer (1918)}}
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  • ...''Stormcloud''''' was one of sixty-seven [["S" Class Destroyer (1918)|"S" class destroyers]] built for the [[Royal Navy]] as the [[Great War]] was ending. {{Footer "S" Class Destroyer (1918)}}
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  • ...fteen destroyers of the [[Modified "W" Class Destroyer (1918)|Modified "W" class]]. ...sioned at Portsmouth on 10 October 1936 to serve in the [[Portsmouth Local Destroyer Flotilla]]. On 31 March 1937, Commander [[John Hamilton Macnair|J. H. Macn
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  • ...''Stronghold''''' was one of sixty-seven [["S" Class Destroyer (1918)|"S" class destroyers]] built for the [[Royal Navy]] as the [[Great War]] was ending. {{Footer "S" Class Destroyer (1918)}}
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  • ....S. ''Shikari''''' was one of sixty-seven [["S" Class Destroyer (1918)|"S" class destroyers]] built for the [[Royal Navy]] as the [[Great War]] was ending. {{Footer "S" Class Destroyer (1918)}}
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  • ...''Tourmaline''''' was one of sixty-seven [["S" Class Destroyer (1918)|"S" class destroyers]] built for the [[Royal Navy]] as the [[Great War]] was ending. {{Footer "S" Class Destroyer (1918)}}
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  • ...S. ''Sardonyx''''' was one of sixty-seven [["S" Class Destroyer (1918)|"S" class destroyers]] built for the [[Royal Navy]] as the [[Great War]] was ending. By mid-1937, she was operating with the [[Portsmouth Local Destroyer Flotilla]].{{NLJul37|p. 273}}
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  • ...M.S. ''Sturdy''''' was one of sixty-seven [["S" Class Destroyer (1918)|"S" class destroyers]] built for the [[Royal Navy]] as the [[Great War]] was ending. {{Footer "S" Class Destroyer (1918)}}
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  • ...fteen destroyers of the [[Modified "W" Class Destroyer (1918)|Modified "W" class]]. ...ord. {{TNA|ADM 196/123/140.|}} f. 140.</ref>|note=temporary, and for duty class I with submarines}}
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  • ....M.S. ''Spear''''' was one of sixty-seven [["S" Class Destroyer (1918)|"S" class destroyers]] built for the [[Royal Navy]] as the [[Great War]] was ending. {{Footer "S" Class Destroyer (1918)}}
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  • ...fteen destroyers of the [[Modified "W" Class Destroyer (1918)|Modified "W" class]]. Re-commissioned on 12 September, 1936 for work with the [[Portsmouth Local Destroyer Flotilla]].{{NLJul37|p. 292}}
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  • ...M.S. ''Tyrian''''' was one of sixty-seven [["S" Class Destroyer (1918)|"S" class destroyers]] built for the [[Royal Navy]] as the [[Great War]] was ending. {{Footer "S" Class Destroyer (1918)}}
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  • ...ght flotilla leaders of the [[Scott Class Flotilla Leader (1917)|''Scott'' class]]. ...A|ADM 196/46/117.|D7603624}} f. 117.</ref>|note=and as Captain (D), [[Nore Destroyer Flotilla]]}}
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  • ...M.S. ''Tuscan''''' was one of sixty-seven [["S" Class Destroyer (1918)|"S" class destroyers]] built for the [[Royal Navy]] as the [[Great War]] was ending. {{Footer "S" Class Destroyer (1918)}}
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  • ....S. ''Saladin''''' was one of sixty-seven [["S" Class Destroyer (1918)|"S" class destroyers]] built for the [[Royal Navy]] as the [[Great War]] was ending. ...Portsmouth on 10 September, 1936 and operated with the [[Portsmouth Local Destroyer Flotilla]].{{NLJul37|p. 273}}
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  • |comp=27 Jul, 1920{{ToL|A New Destroyer|Thursday, July 29, 1920, Issue 42475, p.4}} ...fteen destroyers of the [[Modified "W" Class Destroyer (1918)|Modified "W" class]].
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  • ....M.S. ''Scout''''' was one of sixty-seven [["S" Class Destroyer (1918)|"S" class destroyers]] built for the [[Royal Navy]] as the [[Great War]] was ending. She was commissioned as an additional emergency destroyer in the Reserve Fleet at The Nore on 17 May, 1934.{{NLJul34|p. 274}} She re
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  • ...M.S. ''Vanity''''' was one of twenty-five [["V" Class Destroyer (1917)|"V" class destroyers]] completed for the [[Royal Navy]] in 1917-18. {{Footer "V" Class Destroyer (1917)}}
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  • ...M.S. ''Whitley''''' was one of twenty-one [["W" Class Destroyer (1917)|"W" class destroyers]] completed for the [[Royal Navy]] in 1917-18. {{Footer "W" Class Destroyer (1917)}}
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  • ...M.S. ''Thanet''''' was one of sixty-seven [["S" Class Destroyer (1918)|"S" class destroyers]] built for the [[Royal Navy]] as the [[Great War]] was ending. {{Footer "S" Class Destroyer (1918)}}
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  • ...''Stonehenge''''' was one of sixty-seven [["S" Class Destroyer (1918)|"S" class destroyers]] built for the [[Royal Navy]] as the [[Great War]] was ending. ...g, she was completed to a scale {{Frac|1|12}} that of other vessels in her class.<ref>[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rTZXp0dSzTw Spinal Tap]</ref>
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  • ...S. ''Tasmania''''' was one of sixty-seven [["S" Class Destroyer (1918)|"S" class destroyers]] built for the [[Royal Navy]] as the [[Great War]] was ending. The destroyer was re-commissioned as '''H.M.A.S. ''Tasmania''''' for service in the [[Roy
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  • ...ght flotilla leaders of the [[Scott Class Flotilla Leader (1917)|''Scott'' class]]. ...by the {{UK-Centaur|f=t}} as flagship of the Atlantic Destroyers.{{ToL|New Destroyer Flagship|8 Apr. 1925, p. 10}}
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  • ....M.S. ''Wolsey''''' was one of twenty-one [["W" Class Destroyer (1917)|"W" class destroyers]] completed for the [[Royal Navy]] in 1917-18. {{Footer "W" Class Destroyer (1917)}}
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