H.M.S. Vulture (1898)
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| H.M.S. Vulture (1898) | |
|---|---|
| Pendant Number: | N.50 (1914) D.75 (Sep 1915) none (Jan 1918)[1] |
| Builder: | J. & G. Thomson[2] |
| Ordered: | 1895-96 Programme[3] |
| Laid down: | 26 Nov, 1895[4] |
| Launched: | 22 Mar, 1898[5] |
| Commissioned: | May, 1900[6] |
| Broken up: | 1919[7] |
H.M.S. Vulture was one of forty "C" class destroyers built for the Royal Navy — a "30 knotter".
Service
She was one of twenty-seven T.B.Ds. of the Portsmouth Flotilla to participate in the Annual Manoeuvres of 1909.[8]
She left the Nore to exercise with five other destroyers and seven torpedo boats of the Nore Local Defence Flotilla on 18 June, 1912.[9]
In mid-1913, she was serving at The Nore.[10]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Lieutenant & Commander Alfred B. Barker, 27 November, 1900[11] – 26 August, 1901 (this may be Violet)
- Lieutenant & Commander Frederick H. Hallowes, 20 August, 1901[12] – 11 February, 1902
- Lieutenant & Commander Walter B. W. Grubb, 21 July, 1903[13][14] – 19 August, 1903[15] (lent, for Annual Manoeuvres of 1903)
- Lieutenant & Commander John B. Waterlow, 14 July, 1904[16] – 1904 (for Annual Manoeuvres of 1904; not mentioned in his Service Record)
- Lieutenant in Command Anselan J. B. Stirling, 28 October, 1904[17] – 23 January, 1905[18]
- Lieutenant Alan C. Bruce, 23 January, 1905[19] – 5 April, 1905[20]
- Lieutenant in Command Frank Powell, 13 October, 1905[21] – 12 January, 1906[22]
- Lieutenant in Command Lionel J. G. Anderson, 12 January, 1906[23] – 28 May, 1906[24]
- Lieutenant in Command Reginald St. P. Parry, 28 May, 1906[25] – 24 January, 1908[26]
- Lieutenant & Commander Hugh T. Prichard, 24 January, 1908[27] – 1 February, 1908[28]
- Lieutenant-Commander Louis H. Crozier, 1 February, 1908[29] – September, 1909
- Lieutenant & Commander Robert A. Wilson, September, 1909[30][31] – 26 January, 1910[32]
- Lieutenant in Command John Fawcett, 15 August, 1910[33] – 29 August, 1910[34]
- Lieutenant & Commander Herbert G. Briggs, 29 August, 1910[35][36] – 14 January, 1913
- Lieutenant in Command Richard S. Robinson, 20 June, 1913[37] – 8 July, 1914
- Lieutenant in Command Nowell C. Johnstone, 16 August, 1914[38][39] – 20 January, 1916[40]
- Lieutenant-Commander John P. Landon, 31 March, 1915 – 7 April, 1915 (temporary)
- Lieutenant R.N.R. in Command Roy Gill, 20 January, 1916[41] – 25 April, 1917
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 58.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 58.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 94.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 94.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 58.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 94.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 94.
- ↑ "The Naval Mobilization." The Times (London, England), Thursday, June 17, 1909, Issue 38988, p.9.
- ↑ "Movements of Ships." The Times (London, England), Wednesday, Jun 19, 1912; pg. 6; Issue 39929.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 396.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1901). p. 311a.
- ↑ The Navy List. (May, 1902). p. 311a.
- ↑ Grubb Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/518. f. 534.
- ↑ "APPOINTMENTS FOR THE NAVAL MANOEUVRES." The Times (London, England), Thursday, Jul 16, 1903; pg. 8; Issue 37134.
- ↑ Grubb Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/518. f. 534.
- ↑ "Appointments for the Naval Manoeuvres." The Times (London, England), Saturday, Jul 09, 1904; pg. 12; Issue 37442.
- ↑ Stirling Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/157. f. 175.
- ↑ Stirling Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/157. f. 175.
- ↑ Bruce Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/319. f. 351.
- ↑ Bruce Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/319. f. 351.
- ↑ Powell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/242. f. 274.
- ↑ Powell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/242. f. 274.
- ↑ Anderson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/354. f. 399.
- ↑ Anderson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/354. f. 399.
- ↑ Parry Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 34.
- ↑ Parry Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 34.
- ↑ Prichard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/356. f. 401.
- ↑ Prichard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/356. f. 401.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1909). p. 396.
- ↑ Wilson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47/62. f. 266.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1910). p. 396.
- ↑ Wilson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47/62. f. 266.
- ↑ Fawcett Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49. f. ?.
- ↑ Fawcett Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49. f. ?.
- ↑ Briggs Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/143/124. f. ?.
- ↑ The Navy List. (August, 1912). p. 396.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1914). p. 396.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 399g.
- ↑ Johnstone Service Record, in our PDF for John Gregory Crace. The National Archives. ADM 196/51. f. 62.
- ↑ Johnstone Service Record, in our PDF for John Gregory Crace. The National Archives. ADM 196/51. f. 62.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 399g.
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