H.M.S. Stour (1905)

H.M.S. Stour (1905)
Pendant Number:	N.08 (1914) D.30 (Sep 1915) D.80 (Jan 1918) H.83 (Sep 1918)
Builder:	Laird
Ordered:	Purchased Dec 1909
Launched:	3 Jun, 1905
Completed:	Mar, 1910
Sold:	30 Aug, 1919

H.M.S. Stour was one of the Royal Navy's thirty-six "River" class destroyers. She and Test were bought far later than the other "Rivers".

Service

In mid-1913, she was operating with the Ninth Destroyer Flotilla — a patrol flotilla.

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

• Lieutenant & Commander Robert A. Wilson, 17 March, 1910 – 4 March, 1911  (sick at end)
• Lieutenant in Command Francis E. H. G. Hobart, 4 March, 1911 – 22 June, 1912
• Lieutenant & Commander Reginald T. Amedroz, 29 June, 1912 – July, 1912
• Lieutenant-Commander (I, Fr.) Harry MacL. Fraser, December, 1912 – 1 May, 1913
• Lieutenant-Commander Ralph M. Mack, 7 February, 1913 – 18 April, 1914
• Lieutenant in Command Basil W. L. Owen, 18 April, 1914 – 17 January, 1915
• Lieutenant in Command (I) Joseph B. Newill, 17 January, 1915 – 31 March, 1916
• Lieutenant & Commander William A. C. Salmond, 31 March, 1916 – 20 May, 1916
• Lieutenant & Commander Kenneth G. Ramsey, 1 August, 1916 – 12 May, 1917
• Acting Commander Herbert M. Denny, 12 May, 1917 – 11 June, 1917
• Lieutenant in Command Arthur H. L. Terry, 18 June, 1917 – 26 September, 1917
• Lieutenant R.N.R. in Command John E. Haswell, 26 September, 1917 – 30 June, 1918
• Lieutenant R.N.R. in Command Leonard Pirie, 28 June, 1918 – 28 February, 1919

See Also

• Wikipedia