H.M.S. Test (1905)

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H.M.S. Test (1905)
Pendant Number: N.34 (1914)
D.32 (Sep 1915)
D.87 (Jan 1918)
H.84 (Sep 1918)[1]
Builder: Laird[2]
Ordered: Purchased Dec 1909
Launched: 6 May, 1905[3]
Completed: Mar, 1910[4]
Sold: 30 Aug, 1919[5]

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

Service

In mid-1913, Test was with the Ninth Destroyer Flotilla — a patrol flotilla.[6]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 59.
  2. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 59.
  3. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 59.
  4. Friedman. British Destroyers. p. 304.
  5. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 59.
  6. The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 384.
  7. Wintour Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/224. f. 245.
  8. The Navy List. (April, 1910). p. 385.
  9. Wintour Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/224. f. 245.
  10. Stokes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/103. f. 103.
  11. The Navy List. (April, 1911). p. 384.
  12. Stokes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/103. f. 103.
  13. Homan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47/185. f. 390.
  14. Homan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47/185. f. 390.
  15. Knox-Little Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/119. f. 127.
  16. The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 398p.
  17. Knox-Little Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/119. f. 127.
  18. The Navy List. (October, 1916). p. 398oo.
  19. The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 395e.
  20. The Navy List. (August, 1917). p. 398g.
  21. The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 398g.
  22. Pattinson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/53/200. f. 200?
  23. Pattinson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/53/200. f. 200?
  24. Kirby Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/178. f. ?.
  25. Kirby Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/178. f. ?.
  26. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 916.

Bibliography


River Class Destroyer
Erne Ettrick Exe Ribble Teviot
Usk Derwent Eden Foyle Itchen
Kennet Jed Welland Cherwell Dee
Arun Blackwater Waveney Chelmer Colne
Gala Garry Ness Nith Swale
Ure Wear Liffey Moy Ouse
  Boyne Doon Kale  
  Rother Stour Test  
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