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'''H.M.S. ''Locust''''' was one of twenty-four destroyers of the [["B" Class Destroyer (1895)|"B" class]] &mdash; a "30 knotter".
'''H.M.S. ''Locust''''' was one of twenty-four [["B" Class Destroyer (1895)|"B" class destroyers]] built for the [[Royal Navy]] &mdash; a "30 knotter".


==Service==
==Service==
In mid-1913, she was with {{UK-DF|7}}, a patrol flotilla.<ref>''The Navy List'' (July, 1913), p. 341.</ref>
In mid-1913, she was with {{UK-DF|7}}, a patrol flotilla.{{NLJul13|p. 341}}
 
By May 1919, ''Locust'' was among 33 obsolete ships awaiting sale.{{NLMay19|pp. 1105, 1105''b''}}


==Captains==
==Captains==
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
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<div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Locust''">
* {{LieutRN}} [[Claude Lionel Cumberlege|Claude L. Cumberlege]], 5 October 1905.<ref>[http://homepage.ntlworld.com/bob.cumberbatch/C%20L%20Cumberlege.htm Cumberbatch Family History]</ref>
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Hepworth Staley Alton|nick=Hepworth S. Alton|appt=9 January, 1901{{NMI|Thursday, Jan 10, 1901; pg. 8; Issue 36348}}|end=19 August, 1901<ref>Alton Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/296.|}} f. 298.</ref>}}
* {{LCommRN}} [[Clement Richard Dane|Clement R. Dane]], 11 January, 1912.<ref>''The Navy List'' (April, 1914), p. 340.</ref>
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Stephen Herbert Radcliffe|nick=Stephen H. Radcliffe|appt=2 February, 1900{{NLJan01|p. 276}}|end=|note=including [[Annual Manoeuvres of 1901]]?}}
* Lieutenant in Command [[Edye Kington Boddam-Whetham|Edye K. Boddam-Whetham]], 25 June, 1914.<ref>''The Navy List'' (January, 1915), p. 349.</ref>
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=John Harvey|nick=John Harvey|appt=5 December, 1901|end=30 December, 1901|note=sick at end}}
* Lieutenant, R.N.R. in Command [[Horace Leslie Vicary|Horace L. Vicary]], 30 March 1918.<ref>''The Navy List'' (December, 1918), p. 884.</ref>
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Arthur Brandreth Scott Dutton|nick=Arthur B. S. Dutton|appt=3 April, 1902<ref>Dutton Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44.|D7603013}} f. 258.</ref>|end=20 October, 1903<ref>Dutton Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44.|D7603013}} f. 258.</ref>}}
</div name=fredbot:capts>
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Cyril Percy Ryan|nick=Cyril P. Ryan|appt=31 October, 1904<ref>Ryan Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/160.|D7602946}} f. 178.</ref>|end=July, 1905<ref>Ryan Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/160.|D7602946}} f. 178.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=William Francis Benwell|nick=William F. Benwell|appt=late April, 1905<ref>Benwell Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/200.|D7602538}}  f. 215.</ref>|end=6 October, 1905<ref>Benwell Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/200.|D7602538}}  f. 215.</ref>|note=exact start date is suspect}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}}|name=Claude Lionel Cumberlege|nick=Claude L. Cumberlege|appt=5 October, 1905<ref>Cumberlege Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/297.|D7603082}} f. 334.</ref>|end=9 January, 1906<ref>Cumberlege Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/297.|D7603082}} f. 334.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Harold Victor Dundas|nick=Harold V. Dundas|appt=10 January, 1906<ref>Dundas Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/341.|D7603125}}  f. 384.</ref>|ass=15 January, 1906{{NLMar07|p. 341}}|end=17 October, 1907<ref>Dundas Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/341.|D7603125}}  f. 384.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Osmond James Prentis|nick=Osmond J. Prentis|appt=7 October, 1907<ref>Prentis Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/118.|D7602904}} f. 130.</ref>|end=12 March, 1908<ref>Prentis Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/118.|D7602904}} f. 130.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Berwick Curtis|nick=Berwick Curtis|appt=12 March, 1908<ref>Curtis Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44/262.}} f. 262.</ref>{{NLJul09|p. 341}}|end=26 August, 1909<ref>Curtis Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44/262.}} f. 262.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Hamilton Colclough Allen|nick=Hamilton C. Allen|appt=26 August, 1909{{NLJan10|p. 341}}<ref>Allen Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/48.|}} f. 408.</ref>|end=10 September, 1910<ref>Allen Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/48.|}} f. 408.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Bertie William Bluett|nick=Bertie W. Bluett|appt=10 September, 1910{{NLApr11|p. 341}}|end=11 July, 1911}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Clement Richard Dane|nick=Clement R. Dane|appt=11 January, 1912<ref>Dane Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/34.|D7604133}} f. ?.</ref>{{NLApr14|p. 340}}|end=28 June, 1914<ref>Dane Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/34.|D7604133}} f. ?.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Edye Kington Boddam-Whetham|nick=Edye K. Boddam-Whetham|appt=25 June, 1914<ref>Boddam-Whetham Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50/272.|D7576687}} ff. 225, 306.</ref>{{NLOct15|p. 395''n''}}|end=23 November, 1915<ref>Boddam-Whetham Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50/272.|D7576687}} ff. 225, 306.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRNR}}|name=Alfred Harvey Denholm Young|nick=Alfred H. D. Young|appt=14 July, 1916{{NLOct16|p. 395''ww''}}|end=23 October, 1916<ref>Young Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 240/54/204.|}}  f. 205.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRNR}}|name=Reginald Arthur Woodward|nick=Reginald A. Woodward|appt=23 October, 1916<ref>Woodward Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/53/217.|C14618456}} f. 217.</ref>|end=18 June, 1917<ref>Woodward Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/53/217.|C14618456}} f. 217.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRNR}}|name=Leslie Mann|nick=Leslie Mann|appt=7 June, 1917<ref>Mann Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 240/56/158.|}} f. 158.</ref>{{NLAug17|p. 395''f''}}|end=23 July, 1917<ref>Mann Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 240/56/158.|}} f. 158.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRNR}}|name=William Legh Pope|nick=William L. Pope|appt=7 September, 1917<ref>Pope Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 240/57/99.}} f. 99.</ref>{{NLNov17|p. 395''f''}}|end=31 January, 1918<ref>Pope Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 240/57/99.}} f. 99.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRNR}}|name=Horace Leslie Vicary|nick=Horace L. Vicary|appt=3 April, 1918<ref>Vicary Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 240/56/145.|}} f. 145.</ref>|end=21 February, 1919<ref>Vicary Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 240/56/145.|}} f. 145.</ref>}}
</div name=fredbot:officeCapt>
 
The conflict between Alton and Radcliffe is noted.


==See Also==
==See Also==
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Latest revision as of 14:36, 20 April 2022

H.M.S. Locust (1896)
Pendant Number: D.29 (1914)
D.84 (Sep 1915)
D.54 (Jan 1918)
H.02 (Apr 1918)[1]
Builder: Laird[2]
Ordered: 1895-96 Programme[3]
Laid down: 20 Apr, 1896[4]
Launched: 5 Dec, 1896[5]
Commissioned: Jul, 1898[6]
Broken up: 1919[7]

H.M.S. Locust was one of twenty-four "B" class destroyers built for the Royal Navy — a "30 knotter".

Service

In mid-1913, she was with Seventh Destroyer Flotilla, a patrol flotilla.[8]

By May 1919, Locust was among 33 obsolete ships awaiting sale.[9]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

The conflict between Alton and Radcliffe is noted.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 57.
  2. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 94.
  3. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 94.
  4. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 94.
  5. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 94.
  6. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 94.
  7. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 94.
  8. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 341.
  9. ↑ The Navy List. (May, 1919). pp. 1105, 1105b.
  10. ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Thursday, Jan 10, 1901; pg. 8; Issue 36348.
  11. ↑ Alton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/296. f. 298.
  12. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1901). p. 276.
  13. ↑ Dutton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 258.
  14. ↑ Dutton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 258.
  15. ↑ Ryan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/160. f. 178.
  16. ↑ Ryan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/160. f. 178.
  17. ↑ Benwell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/200. f. 215.
  18. ↑ Benwell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/200. f. 215.
  19. ↑ Cumberlege Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/297. f. 334.
  20. ↑ Cumberlege Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/297. f. 334.
  21. ↑ Dundas Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/341. f. 384.
  22. ↑ Dundas Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/341. f. 384.
  23. ↑ Prentis Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/118. f. 130.
  24. ↑ Prentis Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/118. f. 130.
  25. ↑ Curtis Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/262. f. 262.
  26. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1909). p. 341.
  27. ↑ Curtis Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/262. f. 262.
  28. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1910). p. 341.
  29. ↑ Allen Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48. f. 408.
  30. ↑ Allen Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48. f. 408.
  31. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1911). p. 341.
  32. ↑ Dane Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/34. f. ?.
  33. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1914). p. 340.
  34. ↑ Dane Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/34. f. ?.
  35. ↑ Boddam-Whetham Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/272. ff. 225, 306.
  36. ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 395n.
  37. ↑ Boddam-Whetham Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/272. ff. 225, 306.
  38. ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1916). p. 395ww.
  39. ↑ Young Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/54/204. f. 205.
  40. ↑ Woodward Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/53/217. f. 217.
  41. ↑ Woodward Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/53/217. f. 217.
  42. ↑ Mann Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/56/158. f. 158.
  43. ↑ The Navy List. (August, 1917). p. 395f.
  44. ↑ Mann Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/56/158. f. 158.
  45. ↑ Pope Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/57/99. f. 99.
  46. ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 395f.
  47. ↑ Pope Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/57/99. f. 99.
  48. ↑ Vicary Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/56/145. f. 145.
  49. ↑ Vicary Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/56/145. f. 145.

Bibliography


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