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|launch=14 Apr, 1904{{Conways1860|p. 100}}
 
|launch=14 Apr, 1904{{Conways1860|p. 100}}
 
|comp=Jul, 1904{{FriedmanBritishDestroyers|p. 304}}
 
|comp=Jul, 1904{{FriedmanBritishDestroyers|p. 304}}
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|builder=[[Yarrow & Company]]{{Conways1860|p. 100}}
 
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==Service==
 
==Service==
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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}}
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On the night of 27 April, 1908, ''Welland'' suffered significant damage in a collision with {{UK-Attentive}}, which also struck and sank the {{UK-Gala}}.{{March|p. 82}}
 
On the night of 27 April, 1908, ''Welland'' suffered significant damage in a collision with {{UK-Attentive}}, which also struck and sank the {{UK-Gala}}.{{March|p. 82}}
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She and sixteen other destroyers of the Reserve Division arrived at Sheerness on 13 July 1905 and proceeded to Chatham.<ref>"Naval And Military Intelligence."  ''The Times'' (London, England), Friday, Jul 14, 1905; pg. 10; Issue 37759.</ref>
  
 
In mid-1913, ''Welland'' was at Hong Kong.{{NLJul13|p. 397}}
 
In mid-1913, ''Welland'' was at Hong Kong.{{NLJul13|p. 397}}
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==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. ''Welland''">{{TenureListBegin|Captain of {{UK-Welland|f=p}}}}
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<div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Welland''">
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{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Osmond James Prentis|nick=Osmond J. Prentis|appt=31 July, 1904<ref>Prentis Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/118.|D7602904}} f. 130.</ref>|end=13 September, 1904<ref>Prentis Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/118.|D7602904}} f. 130.</ref>|note=for torpedo boat manoeuvres.  Note:  this may be {{UK-Mallard}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Wilmot Stuart Nicholson|nick=Wilmot S. Nicholson|appt=15 September, 1904<ref>Nicholson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}} f. 239.</ref>|end=6 March, 1905<ref>Nicholson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}} f. 239.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Wilmot Stuart Nicholson|nick=Wilmot S. Nicholson|appt=15 September, 1904<ref>Nicholson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}} f. 239.</ref>|end=6 March, 1905<ref>Nicholson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}} f. 239.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Ernest Kindersley Loring|nick=Ernest K. Loring|appt=6 March, 1905<ref>Loring Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}}  f. 103.</ref>|end=10 March, 1905<ref>Loring Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}}  f. 103.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Ernest Kindersley Loring|nick=Ernest K. Loring|appt=6 March, 1905<ref>Loring Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}}  f. 103.</ref>|end=10 March, 1905<ref>Loring Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}}  f. 103.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=William Edmund Middleton|nick=William E. Middleton|appt=10 March, 1905{{NLNov05|p. 397}}|end=7 April, 1906}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=William Frederick Blunt|nick=William F. Blunt|appt=7 April, 1906<ref>Blunt Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.|}} f. 109.</ref>|end=28 May, 1906<ref>Blunt Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.|}} f. 109.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=William Frederick Blunt|nick=William F. Blunt|appt=7 April, 1906<ref>Blunt Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.|}} f. 109.</ref>|end=28 May, 1906<ref>Blunt Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.|}} f. 109.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Anselan John Buchanan Stirling|nick=Anselan J. B. Stirling|appt=28 May, 1906<ref>Stirling Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/157.|D7602943}} f. 175.</ref>|end=18 September, 1909<ref>Stirling Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/157.|D7602943}} f. 175.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Anselan John Buchanan Stirling|nick=Anselan J. B. Stirling|appt=28 May, 1906<ref>Stirling Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/157.|D7602943}} f. 175.</ref>|end=18 September, 1909<ref>Stirling Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/157.|D7602943}} f. 175.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Claude Seymour|nick=Claude Seymour|appt=18 September, 1909<ref>Seymour Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/177.}} f. 198.</ref>|end=2 September, 1910<ref>Seymour Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/177.}} f. 198.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Claude Seymour|nick=Claude Seymour|appt=18 September, 1909<ref>Seymour Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/177.}} f. 198.</ref>|end=2 September, 1910<ref>Seymour Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/177.}} f. 198.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Evelyn Claude Ogilvie Thomson|nick=Evelyn C. O. Thomson|appt=15 March, 1911<ref>Thomson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49.}} Unnumbered folio.</ref>|end=23 May, 1911<ref>Thomson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49.}} Unnumbered folio.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}} (in Command?)|name=Percy John Helyar|nick=Percy J. Helyar|appt=21 November, 1910|end=15 March, 1911}}
{{Tenure|rank=Lieutenant & Commander|name=Arthur George Hayes Bond|nick=Arthur G. H. Bond|appt=23 May, 1911<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Tuesday, 16 May, 1911.  Issue '''39586''', col B, p. 6.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Evelyn Claude Ogilvie Thomson|nick=Evelyn C. O. Thomson|appt=15 March, 1911<ref>Thomson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49.}} f. ?.</ref>{{NLApr11|p. 397}}|end=23 May, 1911<ref>Thomson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49.}} f. ?.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Arthur George Hayes Bond|nick=Arthur G. H. Bond|appt=23 May, 1911<ref>Bond Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/46/51.|D7603558}} f. 51.</ref><ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Tuesday, 16 May, 1911.  Issue '''39586''', col B, p. 6.</ref>|end=late May, 1911<ref>Bond Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/46/51.|D7603558}} f. 51.</ref>|note=for passage to Malta}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Charles Frederick Ballard|nick=Charles F. Ballard|appt=late May, 1911|end=November, 1911}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Ennis Tristram Ratcliffe Chambers|nick=Ennis T. R. Chambers|appt=November, 1911|end=17 April, 1912}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Claude Seymour|nick=Claude Seymour|appt=17 April, 1912{{NLApr14|p. 397}}|end=7 April, 1914<ref>Seymour Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/177.}} f. 198.</ref>{{NLOct15|p. 399''i''}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Claude Seymour|nick=Claude Seymour|appt=17 April, 1912{{NLApr14|p. 397}}|end=7 April, 1914<ref>Seymour Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/177.}} f. 198.</ref>{{NLOct15|p. 399''i''}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Charles Astley Poignand|nick=Charles A. Poignand|appt=7 April, 1914{{NLOct15|p. 399''i''}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Charles Astley Poignand|nick=Charles A. Poignand|appt=7 April, 1914<ref>Poignand Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/48/151.|D7604055}} f. 555.</ref>{{NLOct15|p. 399''i''}}|end=16 February, 1916<ref>Poignand Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/48/151.|D7604055}} f. 555.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Philip Allan Heyder|nick=Philip A. Heyder|appt=17 February, 1916{{NLDec16|p. 399''i''}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Philip Allan Heyder|nick=Philip A. Heyder|appt=17 February, 1916<ref>Heyder Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/51/283.|D7605038}} f. 298.</ref>{{NLDec16|p. 399''i''}}|end=20 January, 1917<ref>Heyder Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/51/283.|D7605038}} f. 298.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Fred Ernest Ayers|nick=Fred E. Ayers|appt=20 January, 1917{{NLNov17|p. 399''f''}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Fred Ernest Ayers|nick=Fred E. Ayers|appt=20 January, 1917<ref>Ayers Service Record.  In our PDF for [[Colin Rose St. George Tucker]]'s {{TNA|ADM 196/96/166.|}} f. 207.</ref>{{NLNov17|p. 399''f''}}|end=10 August, 1918<ref>Ayers Service Record.  In our PDF for [[Colin Rose St. George Tucker]]'s {{TNA|ADM 196/96/166.|}} f. 207.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=George Henry Newman|nick=George H. Newman|appt=17 August, 1918{{NLFeb19|p. 942}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=George Henry Newman|nick=George H. Newman|appt=17 August, 1918<ref>Newman Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/154/30.|}}  f. 30.</ref>{{NLFeb19|p. 942}}|end=March, 1919<ref>Newman Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/154/30.|}} f. 30.</ref>}}
{{TenureListEnd}}
 
 
</div name=fredbot:officeCapt>
 
</div name=fredbot:officeCapt>
  
 
==See Also==
 
==See Also==
 
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* [http://www.naval-history.net/OWShips-WW1-10-HMS_Welland.htm Transcribed Ship Logs at naval-history.net]
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{{WP|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Welland_(1904)}}
 
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Latest revision as of 21:47, 13 November 2022

H.M.S. Welland (1904)
Pendant Number: unknown[1]
Builder: Yarrow & Company[2]
Ordered: 1902-03 Programme[3]
Laid down: 1 Oct, 1902[4]
Launched: 14 Apr, 1904[5]
Completed: Jul, 1904[6]
Commissioned: Jul, 1904[7]
Broken up: 1920[8]

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

Service

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.[9]

On the night of 27 April, 1908, Welland suffered significant damage in a collision with Attentive, which also struck and sank the Gala.[10]

She and sixteen other destroyers of the Reserve Division arrived at Sheerness on 13 July 1905 and proceeded to Chatham.[11]

In mid-1913, Welland was at Hong Kong.[12]

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 & Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Saturday, Apr 11, 1908; pg. 8; Issue 38618.
  10. March. British Destroyers. p. 82.
  11. "Naval And Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Friday, Jul 14, 1905; pg. 10; Issue 37759.
  12. The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 397.
  13. Prentis Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/118. f. 130.
  14. Prentis Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/118. f. 130.
  15. Nicholson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 239.
  16. Nicholson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 239.
  17. Loring Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 103.
  18. Loring Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 103.
  19. The Navy List. (November, 1905). p. 397.
  20. Blunt Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 109.
  21. Blunt Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 109.
  22. Stirling Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/157. f. 175.
  23. Stirling Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/157. f. 175.
  24. Seymour Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/177. f. 198.
  25. Seymour Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/177. f. 198.
  26. Thomson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49. f. ?.
  27. The Navy List. (April, 1911). p. 397.
  28. Thomson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49. f. ?.
  29. Bond Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/51. f. 51.
  30. "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Tuesday, 16 May, 1911. Issue 39586, col B, p. 6.
  31. Bond Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/51. f. 51.
  32. The Navy List. (April, 1914). p. 397.
  33. Seymour Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/177. f. 198.
  34. The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 399i.
  35. Poignand Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/151. f. 555.
  36. The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 399i.
  37. Poignand Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/151. f. 555.
  38. Heyder Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/283. f. 298.
  39. The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 399i.
  40. Heyder Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/283. f. 298.
  41. Ayers Service Record. In our PDF for Colin Rose St. George Tucker's The National Archives. ADM 196/96/166. f. 207.
  42. The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 399f.
  43. Ayers Service Record. In our PDF for Colin Rose St. George Tucker's The National Archives. ADM 196/96/166. f. 207.
  44. Newman Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/154/30. f. 30.
  45. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 942.
  46. Newman Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/154/30. f. 30.

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 –>