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She re-commissioned at Portsmouth on 27 January, 1914.{{NLJan15|p. 366}}
She re-commissioned at Portsmouth on 27 January, 1914.{{NLJan15|p. 366}}
''Patrol'' became the lead ship of the {{UK-DF|9}}, a patrol flotilla serving in Home and Atlantic Waters, under the command of Captain (D) [[Alan Cameron Bruce]].
She saw action on 16 December, 1914 during the [[Scarborough Raid]].  As she attempted to put to sea to confront the surprise attack, she was hit by two 8-in shells as she tried to get to sea, obliging Bruce to run her aground.  In August, 1915 she moved to the {{UK-DF|7}}, another patrol flotilla.
Bruce would command the ship until February, 1918 when [[Robert Arthur Hornell]] became Captain (D), {{UK-DF|7}}.
In May 1920, ''Patrol'' was towed from Sheerness, having been sold into private hands.{{NMI|Monday, May 24, 1920; pg. 12; Issue 42418}}


==Captains==
==Captains==

Revision as of 13:12, 16 July 2018

H.M.S. Patrol (1904)
Pendant Number: N.24 (1914)
N.80 (Jan 1918)[1]
Builder: Cammell Laird, Birkenhead[2]
Laid down: 31 Oct, 1903[3]
Launched: 13 Oct, 1904[4]
Commissioned: 26 Sep, 1905[5]
Sold: 21 Apr, 1920[6]
Fate: to Machinehandel Co.[7]

H.M.S. Patrol was a Sentinel class Scout Cruiser completed in 1905.

Service

In November, 1911, Patrol was a flotilla leader in the First Destroyer Flotilla.[8]

She re-commissioned at Portsmouth on 27 January, 1914.[9]

Patrol became the lead ship of the Ninth Destroyer Flotilla, a patrol flotilla serving in Home and Atlantic Waters, under the command of Captain (D) Alan Cameron Bruce.

She saw action on 16 December, 1914 during the Scarborough Raid. As she attempted to put to sea to confront the surprise attack, she was hit by two 8-in shells as she tried to get to sea, obliging Bruce to run her aground. In August, 1915 she moved to the Seventh Destroyer Flotilla, another patrol flotilla.

Bruce would command the ship until February, 1918 when Robert Arthur Hornell became Captain (D), Seventh Destroyer Flotilla.

In May 1920, Patrol was towed from Sheerness, having been sold into private hands.[10]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 44.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 85.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 85.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 85.
  5. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 85.
  6. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 44.
  7. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 44.
  8. March. British Destroyers. p. 160.
  9. The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 366.
  10. "Naval & Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Monday, May 24, 1920; pg. 12; Issue 42418.
  11. Henderson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/334. ff. 334, 218.
  12. The Navy List. (March, 1907). p. 353.
  13. Henderson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/334. ff. 334, 218.
  14. Fuller Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 460.
  15. Fuller Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 460.
  16. The Navy List. (July, 1909). p. 353.
  17. The Navy List. (January, 1910). p. 353.
  18. Leake Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 69.
  19. Leake Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 69.
  20. The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 352.
  21. Cameron Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/409. f. 453.
  22. Cameron Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/409. f. 453.
  23. Osburn Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/460. f. 513.
  24. Osburn Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/460. f. 513.
  25. "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Wednesday, 21 January, 1914. Issue 40426, col G, p. 10.
  26. The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 396h.
  27. Bruce Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/319. f. 351.
  28. Hornell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/435. f. 437.
  29. Hornell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/435. f. 437.
  30. Campbell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50. f. 210.
  31. Campbell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50. f. 210.
  32. The Navy List. (March, 1919). p. 861.
  33. Archdale Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/90. f. 187.
  34. Archdale Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/90. f. 187.

Bibliography


Sentinel Class Scout Cruiser
Vickers/Sentinel Group
  Sentinel Skirmisher  
Cammell Laird/Pathfinder Group
  Pathfinder Patrol  
Fairfield/Forward Group
  Foresight Forward  
Armstrong/Adventure Group
  Adventure Attentive  
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