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''Phoenix'' was one of 29 destroyers of the [[Acheron Class Destroyer (1910)|Acheron]] class. | '''H.M.S. ''Phoenix''''' was one of 29 destroyers of the [[Acheron Class Destroyer (1910)|''Acheron'' class]]. | ||
==Radio== | |||
She was one of 18 [[Acheron Class Destroyer (1910)|''Acheron'' class destroyers]] fitted with W/T in 1912, becoming one of 123 destroyers so far fitted with [[British Wireless Systems#Destroyer Set|Destroyer Sets]].{{ARTS1912|Wireless Appendix, p. 6}} | |||
==Service== | |||
She was serving with the {{UK-DF|1}} in July, 1913.{{NLJul13|p. 356}} | |||
In May 1915, ''Phoenix'' collided with the trawler ''Roxdeen'' [?] while under the command of Lt. Cdr. [[Michael Kavanagh Horsley Kennedy|Michael K. H. Kennedy]]. Kennedy was placed under arrest on 14 May, pending trial by Court Martial. On 7 July, he was informed by Commander-in-Chief, Home Fleets that he had incurred Their Lordships' "severe displeasure".<ref>Kennedy Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/49/97.|D7604196}} f. 52.</ref> | |||
==Captains== | ==Captains== | ||
Dates of appointment are provided when known. | Dates of appointment are provided when known. | ||
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{{Tenure|rank=Lieutenant & Commander|name=Francis Alexander Waddilove Buller|nick=Francis A. W. Buller|appt=11 May, 1912{{NLJul13|p. 356}}|end=14 August, 1913<ref>Buller Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44/465.|D7603248}} f. 538.</ref>|precBy=New Command}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Michael Kavanagh Horsley Kennedy|nick=Michael K. H. Kennedy|appt=14 August, 1913<ref>Kennedy Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/49/97.|D7604196}} f. 52.</ref>{{NLOct15|p. 396''o''}}|end=4 June, 1916<ref>Kennedy Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/49/97.|D7604196}} f. 52.</ref>}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Arthur Edward Hext Wright|nick=Arthur E. H. Wright|appt=4 June, 1916<ref>Wright Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50/170.|D7576684}} ff. ?, 177.</ref>{{NLOct16|p. 396''n''}}|end=23 October, 1916<ref>Wright Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50/170.|D7576684}} ff. ?, 177.</ref>}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Christopher Henry Petrie|nick=Christopher H. Petrie|appt=23 October, 1916{{NLDec16|p. 396''n''}}|end=March, 1917}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Richard Harter|nick=Richard Harter|appt=8 March, 1917<ref>Harter Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/52/123.|D7605210}} f. 487.</ref>{{NLNov17|p. 396''l''}}|end=14 May, 1918<ref>Harter Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/52/123.|D7605210}} f. 487.</ref>|succBy=Vessel Lost|note=ship lost under his command}} | |||
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==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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Latest revision as of 15:56, 3 May 2020
H.M.S. Phoenix (1911) | |
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Pendant Number: | H.75 (1914) H.94 (Jan-Apr 1918)[1] |
Builder: | Vickers[2] |
Ordered: | 1910-11 Programme[3] |
Launched: | 9 Oct, 1911[4] |
Completed: | May, 1912[5] |
Torpedoed: | 14 May, 1918[6] |
Fate: | by U27 |
H.M.S. Phoenix was one of 29 destroyers of the Acheron class.
Radio
She was one of 18 Acheron class destroyers fitted with W/T in 1912, becoming one of 123 destroyers so far fitted with Destroyer Sets.[7]
Service
She was serving with the First Destroyer Flotilla in July, 1913.[8]
In May 1915, Phoenix collided with the trawler Roxdeen [?] while under the command of Lt. Cdr. Michael K. H. Kennedy. Kennedy was placed under arrest on 14 May, pending trial by Court Martial. On 7 July, he was informed by Commander-in-Chief, Home Fleets that he had incurred Their Lordships' "severe displeasure".[9]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Lieutenant & Commander Francis A. W. Buller, 11 May, 1912[10] – 14 August, 1913[11]
- Lieutenant-Commander Michael K. H. Kennedy, 14 August, 1913[12][13] – 4 June, 1916[14]
- Lieutenant-Commander Arthur E. H. Wright, 4 June, 1916[15][16] – 23 October, 1916[17]
- Lieutenant in Command Christopher H. Petrie, 23 October, 1916[18] – March, 1917
- Lieutenant in Command Richard Harter, 8 March, 1917[19][20] – 14 May, 1918[21] (ship lost under his command)
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 62.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 62.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 75.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 62.
- ↑ Friedman. British Destroyers. p. 306.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 62.
- ↑ Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1912. Wireless Appendix, p. 6.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 356.
- ↑ Kennedy Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/97. f. 52.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 356.
- ↑ Buller Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/465. f. 538.
- ↑ Kennedy Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/97. f. 52.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 396o.
- ↑ Kennedy Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/97. f. 52.
- ↑ Wright Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/170. ff. ?, 177.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1916). p. 396n.
- ↑ Wright Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/170. ff. ?, 177.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 396n.
- ↑ Harter Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/52/123. f. 487.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 396l.
- ↑ Harter Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/52/123. f. 487.
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