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'''H.M.S. ''Ure''''' was one of thirty-six destroyers of the [[River Class Destroyer (1903)|"River" class]].
'''H.M.S. ''Ure''''' was one of the [[Royal Navy]]'s thirty-six [[River Class Destroyer (1903)|"River" class destroyers]].


==Service==
==Service==
In mid-1913, with {{UK-DF|9}} &mdash; a patrol flotilla.<ref>''The Navy List'' (July, 1913), p. 388.</ref>
''Ure'' was one of seventeen destroyers of the Reserve Division which left Sheerness on 1 July, 1905 for Spithead under the overall command of Commander [[Reginald Graham Gregory|R. G. Gregory]] in {{UK-1Spitfire|f=p}}.<ref>"Naval And Military Intelligence."  ''The Times'' (London, England), Monday, Jul 03, 1905; pg. 12; Issue 37749.</ref>
 
She and {{UK-Kestrel}} arrived at Sheerness with ten torpedo boats on 13 July, 1905.<ref>"Naval And Military Intelligence."  ''The Times'' (London, England), Friday, Jul 14, 1905; pg. 10; Issue 37759.</ref>
 
On 14 January 1907, she and seven other "River" and "30 knotter" T.B.D.s. of the {{UK-DF|2}} arrived in Portsmouth from Sheerness.<ref>"Naval Appointments."  ''The Times'' (London, England), Friday, Jan 09, 1914; pg. 4; Issue 40416.</ref>  Is this year correct?
 
In February 1908 ''Ure'' was one of seven "Rivers" of the Nore Destroyer Flotilla taken into Sheerness Dockyard for refitting, during which time three 12-pdr guns were mounted in lieu of five 6-pdrs, which were deemed too light to be useful.<ref>"Naval And Military Intelligence."  ''The Times'' (London, England), Monday, Feb 03, 1908; pg. 12; Issue 38559.</ref>
 
In April, 1908, she was one of ten Rivers expected to arrive at Portsmouth in order to have {{UK-Vernon|f=p}} install wireless telegraphy equipment in them.{{NMI|Saturday, Apr 11, 1908; pg. 8; Issue 38618}}
 
''Ure'' was detached from the Eastern Destroyer Group at Harwich as part of one of two divisions of "River" class destroyers sent on 2 June 1908 to escort the King and Queen on a visit to Russia.  The muscle in this escort was to be the cruisers {{UK-Natal}}, {{UK-Cochrane}}, {{UK-Minotaur}} and {{UK-1Achilles}}.<ref>"Naval And Military Intelligence."  ''The Times'' (London, England), Monday, Jun 01, 1908; pg. 7; Issue 38661.</ref>
 
Subject to her exercises being completed, ''Ure'' was to leave Falmouth on 3 May 1911 for Sheerness under the lead of {{UK-Diamond}} in company with sisters {{UK-Erne}}, {{UK-Teviot}} and {{UK-Cherwell}}.{{MoS|Thursday, April 27, 1911, Issue 39570, p.7}}  Around June 13th, ''Diamond'' took the destroyers from Sheerness for the Downs, accompanied by eight further "Rivers".{{MoS|Wednesday, June 14, 1911, Issue 39611, p.16}}
 
In mid-1913, with {{UK-DF|9}} &mdash; a patrol flotilla.{{NLJul13|p. 388}}
 
On 2 February, 1914, she was one of five Rivers of the {{UK-DF|9}} paid off at Sheerness and Chatham, immediately recommissioning with new crews.{{NMI|Tuesday, Feb 03, 1914; pg. 10; Issue 40437}}


==Captains==
==Captains==
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
<div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Ure''">{{TenureListBegin|Captain of {{UK-Ure|f=p}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=James Rose Price Hawksley|nick=James R. P. Hawksley|appt=28 May, 1906{{NLJan07|p. 388}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=James Uchtred Farie|nick=James U. Farie|appt=5 June, 1905<ref>Farie Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}} f. 385.</ref>|end=11 July, 1905<ref>Farie Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}} f. 385.</ref>|precBy=New Command}}
{{Tenure|rank=Lieutenant & Commander|name=Lionel John Garfit Anderson|nick=Lionel J. G. Anderson|appt=25 January, 1909{{NLApr10|p. 388}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Charles Frederick Corbett|nick=Charles F. Corbett|appt=11 July, 1905<ref>Corbett Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42/483.|D7579104}} f. 488.</ref>|end=9 November, 1905<ref>Corbett Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42/483.|D7579104}} f. 488.</ref>|note=and as Commander (D), Sheerness-Chatham}}
{{Tenure|rank=Lieutenant & Commander|name=Reginald Stannus Goff|nick=Reginald S. Goff|appt=25 February, 1913{{NLJul13|p. 388}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Robert James Buchanan|nick=Robert J. Buchanan|appt=1 September, 1905<ref>Buchanan Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/46/4.|D7603511}} f. 4.</ref>|end=3 September, 1905<ref>Buchanan Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/46/4.|D7603511}} f. 4.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank=Lieutenant in Command|name=Evelyn Harry Byrd Levett Scrivener|nick=Evelyn H. B. L. Scrivener|appt=25 November, 1913{{NLJan15|p. 387}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=James Rose Price Hawksley|nick=James R. P. Hawksley|appt=4 September, 1905<ref>Hawksley Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}} f. 289.</ref>|end=10 April, 1906<ref>Hawksley Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}} f. 289.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}} R.N.R. in Command|name=Sidney Frederick Allen|nick=Sidney F. Allen|appt=14 January, 1919{{NLFeb19|p. 922a}}|note=temporarily}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=George Knightley Chetwode|nick=George K. Chetwode|appt=10 April, 1906<ref>Chetwode Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44.|}} f. 390.</ref>|end=28 May, 1906<ref>Chetwode Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44.|}} f. 390.</ref>}}
{{TenureListEnd}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=James Rose Price Hawksley|nick=James R. P. Hawksley|appt=28 May, 1906{{NLJan07|p. 388}}<ref>Hawksley Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}} f. 289.</ref>|end=12 March, 1908<ref>Hawksley Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}} f. 289.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Osmond James Prentis|nick=Osmond J. Prentis|appt=12 March, 1908<ref>Prentis Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/118.|D7602904}} f. 130.</ref>{{NLOct08|p. 388}}|end=25 January, 1909<ref>Prentis Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/118.|D7602904}} f. 130.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Lionel John Garfit Anderson|nick=Lionel J. G. Anderson|appt=25 January, 1909<ref>Anderson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/354.|D7603138}} f. 399.</ref>{{NLApr10|p. 388}}|end=20 June, 1910<ref>Anderson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/354.|D7603138}} f. 399.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Herbert Maynard Denny|nick=Herbert M. Denny|appt=20 June, 1910<ref>Denny Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/250.|D7603036}} f. 284.</ref>|end=14 March, 1911<ref>Denny Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/250.|D7603036}} f. 284.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Walter John Fletcher|nick=Walter J. Fletcher|appt=14 March, 1911{{NLApr11|p. 388}}|end=19 December, 1911}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Reginald Thornton Amedroz|nick=Reginald T. Amedroz|appt=July, 1912{{NLAug12|p. 388}}|end=29 July, 1912<ref>Amedroz Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/47/105.|D7603812}} f. 310.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Hugh Seymour|nick=Hugh Seymour|appt=29 July, 1912<ref>Seymour Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/45/56.|D7603308}} f. 56.</ref>|end=15 February, 1913<ref>Seymour Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/45/56.|D7603308}} f. 56.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank=Lieutenant & Commander|name=Reginald Stannus Goff|nick=Reginald S. Goff|appt=25 February, 1913{{NLJul13|p. 388}}|end=9 August, 1913}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Evelyn Harry Byrd Levett Scrivener|nick=Evelyn H. B. L. Scrivener|appt=25 November, 1913{{NLOct15|p. 398''t''}}|end=14 November, 1915}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Edward Sidney Graham|nick=Edward S. Graham|appt=14 November, 1915<ref>Graham Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50.}} f. 334.</ref>|end=17 February, 1916<ref>Graham Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50.}} f. 334.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Somerville Peregrine Brownlow Russell|nick=Somerville P. B. Russell|appt=17 February, 1916{{NLDec16|p. 398''u''}}<ref>Russell Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/48/124.|D7604028}} f. 528.</ref>|end=5 December, 1916<ref>Russell Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/48/124.|D7604028}} f. 528.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Frederick Ross Maxwell Johnson|nick=Frederick R. M. Johnson|appt=5 December, 1916<ref>Johnson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/52/282.|D7605354}} f. ?.</ref>|end=20 June, 1917<ref>Johnson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/52/282.|D7605354}} f. ?.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRNR}}|name=Reginald Arthur Woodward|nick=Reginald A. Woodward|appt=21 June, 1917<ref>Woodward Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/53/217.|C14618456}} f. 217.</ref>{{NLAug17|p. 398''p''}}|end=10 August, 1917<ref>Woodward Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/53/217.|C14618456}} f. 217.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRNR}}|name=Francis Waugh Hodges|nick=Francis W. Hodges|appt=6 August, 1917<ref>Hodges Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 240/82.|}} f. 95.</ref>|end=17 August, 1917<ref>Hodges Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 240/82.|}} f. 95.</ref>|note=lend by C-in-C}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRNR}}|name=Robert Melvill Gardner|nick=Robert M. Gardner|appt=1 August, 1917|ass=17 August, 1917{{NLNov17|p. 398''p''}}|end=29 October, 1917}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Trevor St. Vincent Frederick Tyler|nick=Trevor St. V. F. Tyler|appt=15 December, 1917<ref>Tyler Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/53/158.|}} f. 157.</ref>|end=14 December, 1918<ref>Tyler Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/53/158.|}} f. 157.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRNR}}|name=Sidney Frederick Allen|nick=Sidney F. Allen|appt=14 January, 1919<ref>Allen Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 240/56/224.|}}  f. 224.</ref>{{NLFeb19|p. 922''a''}}|end=26 February, 1919<ref>Allen Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 240/56/224.|}} f. 224.</ref>|note=temporary}}
</div name=fredbot:officeCapt>
</div name=fredbot:officeCapt>


==See Also==
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Latest revision as of 15:36, 28 January 2022

H.M.S. Ure (1904)
Pendant Number: N.12 (1914)
D.34 (Sep 1915)
D.91 (Jan 1918)[1]
Builder: Palmer Shipbuilding and Iron Company[2]
Ordered: 1903-04 Programme[3]
Laid down: 1 Mar, 1904[4]
Launched: 25 Oct, 1904[5]
Completed: Jun, 1905[6]
Commissioned: Jun, 1905[7]
Broken up: 1919[8]

H.M.S. Ure was one of the Royal Navy's thirty-six "River" class destroyers.

Service

Ure was one of seventeen destroyers of the Reserve Division which left Sheerness on 1 July, 1905 for Spithead under the overall command of Commander R. G. Gregory in H.M.S. Spitfire.[9]

She and Kestrel arrived at Sheerness with ten torpedo boats on 13 July, 1905.[10]

On 14 January 1907, she and seven other "River" and "30 knotter" T.B.D.s. of the Second Destroyer Flotilla arrived in Portsmouth from Sheerness.[11] Is this year correct?

In February 1908 Ure was one of seven "Rivers" of the Nore Destroyer Flotilla taken into Sheerness Dockyard for refitting, during which time three 12-pdr guns were mounted in lieu of five 6-pdrs, which were deemed too light to be useful.[12]

In April, 1908, she was one of ten Rivers expected to arrive at Portsmouth in order to have H.M.S. Vernon install wireless telegraphy equipment in them.[13]

Ure was detached from the Eastern Destroyer Group at Harwich as part of one of two divisions of "River" class destroyers sent on 2 June 1908 to escort the King and Queen on a visit to Russia. The muscle in this escort was to be the cruisers Natal, Cochrane, Minotaur and Achilles.[14]

Subject to her exercises being completed, Ure was to leave Falmouth on 3 May 1911 for Sheerness under the lead of Diamond in company with sisters Erne, Teviot and Cherwell.[15] Around June 13th, Diamond took the destroyers from Sheerness for the Downs, accompanied by eight further "Rivers".[16]

In mid-1913, with Ninth Destroyer Flotilla — a patrol flotilla.[17]

On 2 February, 1914, she was one of five Rivers of the Ninth Destroyer Flotilla paid off at Sheerness and Chatham, immediately recommissioning with new crews.[18]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 59.
  2. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 100.
  3. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 100.
  4. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 100.
  5. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 100.
  6. ↑ Friedman. British Destroyers. p. 304.
  7. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 100.
  8. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 100.
  9. ↑ "Naval And Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Monday, Jul 03, 1905; pg. 12; Issue 37749.
  10. ↑ "Naval And Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Friday, Jul 14, 1905; pg. 10; Issue 37759.
  11. ↑ "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), Friday, Jan 09, 1914; pg. 4; Issue 40416.
  12. ↑ "Naval And Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Monday, Feb 03, 1908; pg. 12; Issue 38559.
  13. ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Saturday, Apr 11, 1908; pg. 8; Issue 38618.
  14. ↑ "Naval And Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Monday, Jun 01, 1908; pg. 7; Issue 38661.
  15. ↑ "Movements of Ships." The Times (London, England), Thursday, April 27, 1911, Issue 39570, p.7.
  16. ↑ "Movements of Ships." The Times (London, England), Wednesday, June 14, 1911, Issue 39611, p.16.
  17. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 388.
  18. ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Tuesday, Feb 03, 1914; pg. 10; Issue 40437.
  19. ↑ Farie Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 385.
  20. ↑ Farie Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 385.
  21. ↑ Corbett Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/483. f. 488.
  22. ↑ Corbett Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/483. f. 488.
  23. ↑ Buchanan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/4. f. 4.
  24. ↑ Buchanan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/4. f. 4.
  25. ↑ Hawksley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 289.
  26. ↑ Hawksley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 289.
  27. ↑ Chetwode Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 390.
  28. ↑ Chetwode Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 390.
  29. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1907). p. 388.
  30. ↑ Hawksley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 289.
  31. ↑ Hawksley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 289.
  32. ↑ Prentis Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/118. f. 130.
  33. ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1908). p. 388.
  34. ↑ Prentis Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/118. f. 130.
  35. ↑ Anderson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/354. f. 399.
  36. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1910). p. 388.
  37. ↑ Anderson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/354. f. 399.
  38. ↑ Denny Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/250. f. 284.
  39. ↑ Denny Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/250. f. 284.
  40. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1911). p. 388.
  41. ↑ The Navy List. (August, 1912). p. 388.
  42. ↑ Amedroz Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47/105. f. 310.
  43. ↑ Seymour Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45/56. f. 56.
  44. ↑ Seymour Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45/56. f. 56.
  45. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 388.
  46. ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 398t.
  47. ↑ Graham Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50. f. 334.
  48. ↑ Graham Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50. f. 334.
  49. ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 398u.
  50. ↑ Russell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/124. f. 528.
  51. ↑ Russell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/124. f. 528.
  52. ↑ Johnson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/282. f. ?.
  53. ↑ Johnson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/282. f. ?.
  54. ↑ Woodward Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/53/217. f. 217.
  55. ↑ The Navy List. (August, 1917). p. 398p.
  56. ↑ Woodward Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/53/217. f. 217.
  57. ↑ Hodges Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/82. f. 95.
  58. ↑ Hodges Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/82. f. 95.
  59. ↑ Tyler Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/53/158. f. 157.
  60. ↑ Tyler Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/53/158. f. 157.
  61. ↑ Allen Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/56/224. f. 224.
  62. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 922a.
  63. ↑ Allen Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/56/224. f. 224.

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  
<– "D" Class Destroyers (UK) Tribal Class –>


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