H.M.S. Panther (1897)
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| H.M.S. Panther (1897) | |
|---|---|
| Pendant Number: | D.69 (1914) D.87 (Sep 1915) D.67 (Jan 1918)[1] |
| Builder: | Laird[2] |
| Ordered: | 1895-96 Programme[3] |
| Laid down: | 19 May, 1896[4] |
| Launched: | 21 Jan, 1897[5] |
| Commissioned: | Jan, 1898[6] |
| Broken up: | 1920[7] |
H.M.S. Panther was one of twenty-four "B" class destroyers built for the Royal Navy — a "30 knotter".
Service
Panther arrived at Malta on 2 February 1904 in company with six other destroyers.[8]
On 14 January 1907, she and seven other "River" and "30 knotter" T.B.D.s. of the Second Destroyer Flotilla arrived in Portsmouth from Sheerness.[9] Later in the year, she struck a dock at Cromarty, eliciting a caution from the Admiralty for Lt. William Cadman.
In mid-1913, active with the Seventh Destroyer Flotilla, a patrol flotilla.[10]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Commander John I. Graham, 3 November, 1898[11] – before 16 July, 1901
- Commander Arthur P. James, 3 November, 1900[12] – 1901
- Lieutenant & Commander Arthur Kenneth Macrorie, 20 April, 1901[13][14] – 20 May, 1901[15]
- Lieutenant & Commander Frederick H. Hallowes, 18 May, 1901 – 20 August, 1901 (including Annual Manoeuvres of 1901?)
- Commander Cecil F. Lambert, 5 December, 1901[16] – 22 January, 1902[17]
- Lieutenant & Commander Lancelot N. Turton, 23 January, 1902[18][19] – 9 March, 1903[20]
- Lieutenant in Command Cyril P. Ryan, 22 September, 1903[21] – 31 October, 1904[22]
- Lieutenant & Commander Norman H. Carter, May, 1905[23] – 11 September, 1906[24]
- Lieutenant-Commander Reginald C. L. Owen, 11 September, 1906[25] – 12 March, 1907
- Lieutenant & Commander William Cadman, 12 March, 1907[26] – 17 February, 1910
- Lieutenant & Commander Arthur M. Lecky, 17 February, 1910[27] – 21 June, 1910[28]
- Lieutenant & Commander Stuart E. Holder, 22 November, 1910[29] – 7 October, 1911
- Commander Claude A. Rombulow-Pearse, 22 February, 1912[30] – 27 February, 1913
- Commander Reginald J. N. Watson, 27 February, 1913[31][32] – 16 August, 1913[33]
- Commander Francis A. Clutterbuck, 16 August, 1913[34] – 30 January, 1914[35]
- Lieutenant in Command Vernon S. Butler, 30 January, 1914[36] – 19 February, 1914[37]
- Lieutenant-Commander Brudenell Hunt-Grubbe, 10 September, 1914[38] – 22 October, 1915
- Lieutenant R.N.R. in Command Frederick T. Groome, 22 October, 1915[39][40] – 4 November, 1915[41]
- Lieutenant R.N.R. in Command William Devlin, 28 August, 1916[42][43] – 2 March, 1917[44]
- Lieutenant R.N.R. in Command Robert M. Gardner, 4 June, 1917 – 31 July, 1917
- Lieutenant R.N.R. in Command Richard T. Smailes, August, 1917[45] – 19 February, 1918[46] (relieved in command following fault in grounding)
- Lieutenant R.N.R. in Command Henry M. S. Laidlaw, c. 1 April, 1918[47][48] – 20 December, 1918[49]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 57.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 94.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 94.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 94.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 94.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 94.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 94.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Monday, April 4, 1904, Issue 37359, p.4.
- ↑ "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), Friday, Jan 09, 1914; pg. 4; Issue 40416.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 352.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1900). p. 278.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1901). p. 288.
- ↑ Macrorie Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/467. f. 521.
- ↑ "Naval & Military intelligence" The Times (London). Monday, 22 April 1901. (36435), p. 10.
- ↑ Macrorie Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/467. f. 521.
- ↑ Lambert Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 253/510.
- ↑ Lambert Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 253/510.
- ↑ Turton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/100. f. 111.
- ↑ The Navy List. (May, 1902). p. 288.
- ↑ Turton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/100. f. 111.
- ↑ Ryan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/160. f. 178.
- ↑ Ryan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/160. f. 178.
- ↑ Carter Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/301. f. 340.
- ↑ Carter Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/301. f. 340.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1907). p. 352.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1910). p. 352.
- ↑ Lecky Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/54. f. 54.
- ↑ Lecky Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/54. f. 54.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1911). p. 352.
- ↑ The Navy List. (August, 1912). p. 352.
- ↑ Watson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/342. f. 385.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 352.
- ↑ Watson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/342. f. 385.
- ↑ Clutterbuck Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 445.
- ↑ Clutterbuck Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 445.
- ↑ Butler Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/68. f. 205.
- ↑ Butler Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/68. f. 205.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 396i.
- ↑ Groome Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/55/47. f. 47.
- ↑ "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), 25 Oct. 1915, p. 4.
- ↑ Groome Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/55/47. f. 47.
- ↑ Devlin Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/56/50. f. 50.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 396j.
- ↑ Devlin Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/56/50. f. 50.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 396g.
- ↑ Smailes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/55/209. f. 209.
- ↑ Laidlaw Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/56/67. f. 67.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 863.
- ↑ Laidlaw Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/56/67. f. 67.
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