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