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'''H.M.S. ''Hardy''''' was one of 20 destroyers of the [[Acasta Class Destroyer (1912)|''Acasta'' class]].
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'''H.M.S. ''Hardy''''' was one of twenty destroyers of the [[Acasta Class Destroyer (1912)|''Acasta'' class]].
  
 
==Service==
 
==Service==
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At the [[Battle of Jutland]], she operated with the {{UK-DF|4}} under the command of {{CommRN}} [[Richard A. A. Plowden]].{{UKJutlandOD|pp. 34, 44}}
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Reduced to C. & M. Party at Portsmouth 19 October, 1919.{{NLJan21|p. 782a}}
 
Reduced to C. & M. Party at Portsmouth 19 October, 1919.{{NLJan21|p. 782a}}
 
At the [[Battle of Jutland]], she operated with the {{UK-DF|4}} under the command of {{CommRN}} [[Richard A. A. Plowden]].{{UKJutlandOD|pp. 34, 44}}
 
  
 
==Captains==
 
==Captains==
 
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
 
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
 
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*{{LCommRN}} [[Lewis G. E. Crabbe]], 27 August, 1913.<ref>''The Navy List'' (January, 1915).  p. 327.</ref>
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*{{LCommRN}} [[Lewis Gonne Eyre Crabbe|Lewis G. E. Crabbe]], 27 August, 1913.<ref>''The Navy List'' (January, 1915).  p. 327.</ref>
*{{CommRN}} [[Richard A. A. Plowden]], in command at the [[Battle of Jutland]]{{UKJutlandOD|p. 44}}
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*{{CommRN}} [[Richard Anthony Aston Plowden|Richard A. A. Plowden]], in command at the [[Battle of Jutland]]{{UKJutlandOD|p. 44}}
 
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Revision as of 19:35, 4 January 2014

H.M.S. Hardy (1912)
Pendant Number: H.67 (1914)
H.39 (Jan 1918)[1]
Builder: Thornycroft[2]
Launched: 10 Oct, 1912[3]
Sold: May, 1921[4]

H.M.S. Hardy was one of twenty destroyers of the Acasta class.

Service

At the Battle of Jutland, she operated with the Fourth Destroyer Flotilla under the command of Commander Richard A. A. Plowden.[5]

Reduced to C. & M. Party at Portsmouth 19 October, 1919.[6]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 63.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 75.
  3. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 63.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 75.
  5. Battle of Jutland Official Despatches. pp. 34, 44.
  6. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 782a.
  7. The Navy List (January, 1915). p. 327.
  8. Battle of Jutland Official Despatches. p. 44.

Bibliography


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