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* {{CaptRN}} [[Edwin John Payne Gallwey|Edwin J. P. Gallwey]], 21 January, 1889.<ref>Gallwey Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/38/422}}</ref>
* {{CaptRN}} [[Edwin John Payne Gallwey|Edwin J. P. Gallwey]], 21 January, 1889.<ref>Gallwey Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/38/422}}</ref>
* {{CaptRN}} [[John Durnford]], D.S.O., 17 November, 1890.{{NLApr91|p. 224}}
* {{CaptRN}} [[John Durnford]], D.S.O., 17 November, 1890.{{NLApr91|p. 224}}
* {{CaptRN}} [[Edward Francis Benedict Charlton|Edward F. B. Charlton]], 22 February, 1905.<ref>''The Monthly Navy List'' (December, 1905), p. 325.</ref>
* {{CaptRN}} [[James de Courcy Hamilton|James de C. Hamilton]], 10 July, 1900, for manoeuvres.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence".  ''The Times''.  Thursday, 5 July, 1900.  Issue '''36186''', col D, p. 10.</ref>
* {{CommRN}} [[John Irvine Graham|John I. Graham]], 16 July, 1901, for manoeuvres.<ref>"The Naval Manœuvres".  ''The Times''.  Thursday, 11 July, 1901.  Issue '''36504''', col C, p. 8.</ref>
* {{CaptRN}} [[Edward Francis Benedict Charlton|Edward F. B. Charlton]], 22 February, 1905.{{NLDec05|p. 325}}
* Captain [[John Nicholas]], 9 July, 1906.<ref>Nicholas Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 306.</ref>
* Captain [[John Nicholas]], 9 July, 1906.<ref>Nicholas Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 306.</ref>
* Captain [[Reginald Yorke Tyrwhitt, First Baronet|Reginald Y. Tyrhwitt]], 6 August, 1908.<ref>Tyrwhitt Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}}  f. 125.</ref>
* Captain [[Reginald Yorke Tyrwhitt, First Baronet|Reginald Y. Tyrhwitt]], 6 August, 1908.<ref>Tyrwhitt Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}}  f. 125.</ref>

Revision as of 03:22, 21 April 2014

H.M.S. Hecla (1878)
Pendant Number: 7A (1914)
C7 (Jan 1918)[1]
Builder: Harland & Wolff[2]
Launched: 13 Jun, 1878[3]
Sold: 13 Jul, 1926[4]

H.M.S. Hecla was a civilian ship, British Crown purchased on the stocks for use as a depot ship.

Service

Hecla served with the Fourth Destroyer Flotilla at Scapa Flow from 1914-16 then supported the Second Destroyer Flotilla from Belfast in 1917 and 1918.[5]

She recommissioned at Chatham on 22 October, 1919.[6]

Captains

Dates of appointment given.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 292.
  2. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 292.
  3. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 292.
  4. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 292.
  5. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 292.
  6. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 785.
  7. The Navy List. (August, 1880). p. 215.
  8. The Navy List. (September, 1881). p. 215.
  9. The Navy List. (October, 1884). p. 215.
  10. The Navy List. (July, 1886). p. 214.
  11. Gallwey Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38/422
  12. The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 224.
  13. "Naval & Military Intelligence". The Times. Thursday, 5 July, 1900. Issue 36186, col D, p. 10.
  14. "The Naval Manœuvres". The Times. Thursday, 11 July, 1901. Issue 36504, col C, p. 8.
  15. The Monthly Navy List. (December, 1905). p. 325.
  16. Nicholas Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 306.
  17. Tyrwhitt Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 125.
  18. The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 323.
  19. The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 328.
  20. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 810.
  21. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 785.

Bibliography

  • Chesneau, Robert; Kolesnik, Eugene (editors) (1979). Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. London: Conway Maritime Press. (on Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk).