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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=George Herbert Knowles|nick=George H. Knowles|appt=4 April, 1911<ref>Knowles Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/47/52.|D7603759}} f. 257.</ref>|end=1 February, 1912<ref>Knowles Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/47/52.|D7603759}} f. 257.</ref>|precBy=New Command}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Edward McConnell Wyndham Lawrie|nick=Edward McC. W. Lawrie|appt=25 January, 1912{{NLOct15|p. 397''s''}}|end=before July, 1915}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Edward McConnell Wyndham Lawrie|nick=Edward McC. W. Lawrie|appt=25 January, 1912{{NLOct15|p. 397''s''}}|end=before July, 1915}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=John Benedict Spurgin|nick=John B. Spurgin|appt=8 June, 1916{{NLOct16|p. 397''t''}}|end=mid November, 1916{{INF}}{{NLDec16|p. 391''a''}}}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=John Benedict Spurgin|nick=John B. Spurgin|appt=8 June, 1916{{NLOct16|p. 397''t''}}|end=mid November, 1916{{INF}}{{NLDec16|p. 391''a''}}}} | ||
Revision as of 17:08, 14 June 2016
| H.M.S. Ruby (1910) | |
|---|---|
| Pendant Number: | H.85 (1914) H.98 (Jan-Apr 1918)[1] |
| Builder: | J. S. White[2] |
| Launched: | 4 Nov, 1910[3] |
| Completed: | 7 Apr, 1911[4] |
| Sold: | May, 1921[5] |
H.M.S. Ruby was one of twenty destroyers of the Acorn class.
Service
In mid-1913, was with Second Destroyer Flotilla.[6]
Reduced to a C. & M. Party on 19 March, 1920.[7]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Lieutenant-Commander George H. Knowles, 4 April, 1911[8] – 1 February, 1912[9]
- Lieutenant-Commander Edward McC. W. Lawrie, 25 January, 1912[10] – before July, 1915
- Lieutenant in Command John B. Spurgin, 8 June, 1916[11] – mid November, 1916[Inference][12]
- Lieutenant in Command Herbert M. Hughes, January, 1917[13]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 61.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 74.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 74.
- ↑ Friedman. British Destroyers. p. 304.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 74.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 369.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 857.
- ↑ Knowles Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47/52. f. 257.
- ↑ Knowles Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47/52. f. 257.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 397s.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1916). p. 397t.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 391a.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1919). p. 859.
Bibliography
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