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==Service==
 
==Service==
 
She served the {{UK-DF|12}} exclusively, from the end of 1915 through February, 1919.<ref>See {{UK-DF|12}}.</ref>
 
She served the {{UK-DF|12}} exclusively, from the end of 1915 through February, 1919.<ref>See {{UK-DF|12}}.</ref>
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Re-commissioned at Constantinople on 3 August, 1923.{{NLApr25|p. 232}}
  
 
==Armament==
 
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Dates of appointment are provided when known.
 
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
  
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* {{CaptRN}} [[Rowland Henry Bather|Rowland H. Bather]], March, 1916, and as Captain (D) of the {{UK-DF|12}}{{NLJan19|p. 777}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Acting {{CaptRN}}|name=Frederic William Dean|nick=Frederic W. Dean|appt=31 October, 1915<ref>Dean Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/39.|}} f. 41.</ref>|end=March, 1916<ref>Dean Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/39.|}} f. 41.</ref>}}
* {{CaptRN}} [[James Denham Douglas Stewart|James D. D. Stewart]], 28 February, 1919.{{NLDec19|p. 760}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Rowland Henry Bather|nick=Rowland H. Bather|appt=March, 1916{{NLJan19|p. 777}}<ref>Bather Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/438.|D7576567}} f. 438.</ref>|end=1 March, 1919<ref>Bather Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/438.|D7576567}} f. 438.</ref>|note=and as Captain (D) of the {{UK-DF|12}} from 8 July to 24 November, 1918}}
* {{LCommRN}} [[Samuel Maryon Gorton Gravener|Samuel M. G. Gravener]], 24 May, 1920.{{NLJan21|p. 760}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=James Denham Douglas Stewart|nick=James D. D. Stewart|appt=28 February, 1919<ref>Stewart Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44/136.|D7602922}} f. 151.</ref>{{NLDec19|p. 760}}|end=8 August, 1920<ref>Stewart Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/136.|D7602922}} f. 151.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Samuel Maryon Gorton Gravener|nick=Samuel M. G. Gravener|appt=24 May, 1920<ref>Gravener Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50/334.|D7604746}} f. ?.</ref>{{NLJan21|p. 760}}|end=17 August, 1921<ref>Gravener Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50/334.|D7604746}} f. ?.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Frank Powell|nick=Frank Powell|appt=17 August, 1921<ref>Powell Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44/242.|D7603028}} f. 274.</ref>|end=c. September, 1921{{INF}}|note=for passage to Malta}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Harry William Cuthbert Hughes|nick=Harry W. C. Hughes|appt=September, 1921|end=1922}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Wilbraham Tennyson Randle Ford|nick=Wilbraham T. R. Ford|appt=1 September, 1922<ref>Ford Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|}} f. 180.</ref>|end=March, 1924<ref>Ford Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|}} f. 180.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=John Francis Finlayson|nick=John F. Finlayson|appt=31 March, 1924{{NLJul24|p. 233}}|end=15 December, 1924}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Oswald Henry Dawson|nick=Oswald H. Dawson|appt=15 December, 1924{{NLApr25|p . 232}}<ref>Dawson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/47.|}} f. 384.</ref>|end=15 February, 1926<ref>Dawson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/47.|}} f. 384.</ref>}}
 
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==See Also==
 
==See Also==
 
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Latest revision as of 09:36, 30 October 2018

H.M.S. Diligence (1907)
Pendant Number: P.77 (1914)
P.88 (Jan 1918)[1]
Builder: D. & W. Henderson & Company[2]
Launched: 1878[3]
Sold: 15 Oct, 1926[4]
Fate: to Hughes Bolckow

H.M.S. Diligence was the former S. S. Tabaristan, purchased on 29 January, 1913 and completed in October of that year as a depot ship.

Service

She served the Twelfth Destroyer Flotilla exclusively, from the end of 1915 through February, 1919.[5]

Re-commissioned at Constantinople on 3 August, 1923.[6]

Armament

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 294.
  2. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 294.
  3. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 294.
  4. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 294.
  5. See Twelfth Destroyer Flotilla.
  6. The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 232.
  7. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 294.
  8. Dean Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/39. f. 41.
  9. Dean Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/39. f. 41.
  10. The Navy List. (January, 1919). p. 777.
  11. Bather Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/438. f. 438.
  12. Bather Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/438. f. 438.
  13. Stewart Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/136. f. 151.
  14. The Navy List. (December, 1919). p. 760.
  15. Stewart Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/136. f. 151.
  16. Gravener Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/334. f. ?.
  17. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 760.
  18. Gravener Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/334. f. ?.
  19. Powell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/242. f. 274.
  20. Ford Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 180.
  21. Ford Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 180.
  22. The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 233.
  23. The Navy List. (April, 1925). p . 232.
  24. Dawson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47. f. 384.
  25. Dawson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47. f. 384.

Bibliography

  • Gray, Randal (editor) (1985). Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. London: Conway Maritime Press. (on Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk).