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Dates of appointment are provided when known.
 
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=William Fane De Salis|nick=William F. De Salis|appt=7 November, 1895{{NLMar96|p. 218}}|end=}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}} & Commander|name=William Frederick Blunt|nick=William F. Blunt|appt=18 August, 1896{{NLApr97|p. 219}}|end=15 September, 1898<ref>Blunt Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.|}} f. 109.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}} & Commander|name=William Frederick Blunt|nick=William F. Blunt|appt=18 August, 1896{{NLApr97|p. 219}}|end=15 September, 1898<ref>Blunt Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.|}} f. 109.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Randal Methven Lambert|nick=Randal M. Lambert|appt=15 September, 1898{{NLFeb00|p. 245}}|end=1900}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Randal Methven Lambert|nick=Randal M. Lambert|appt=15 September, 1898{{NLFeb00|p. 245}}|end=20 August, 1900}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}} & Commander|name=Arthur George Kennedy Hill|nick=Arthur G. K. Hill|appt=30 August, 1900{{NLMay02|p. 248}}|end=}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}} & Commander|name=Arthur George Kennedy Hill|nick=Arthur G. K. Hill|appt=20 August, 1900{{NLMay02|p. 248.  30th indicated here}}|end=3 January, 1903}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Arthur Kenneth Macrorie|nick=Arthur K. Macrorie|appt=c. October, 1902<ref>Macrorie Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/467.|D7602785}} f. 521.</ref>|end=c. November, 1902<ref>Macrorie Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/467.|D7602785}} f. 521.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Arthur Kenneth Macrorie|nick=Arthur K. Macrorie|appt=c. October, 1902<ref>Macrorie Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/467.|D7602785}} f. 521.</ref>|end=c. November, 1902<ref>Macrorie Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/467.|D7602785}} f. 521.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}} & Commander|name=William Dion Irvin|nick=William D. Irvin|appt=June, 1905{{NLMar07|p. 303}}|end=May, 1907}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}} & Commander|name=William Dion Irvin|nick=William D. Irvin|appt=June, 1905{{NLMar07|p. 303}}|end=May, 1907}}

Revision as of 15:03, 24 September 2017

H.M.S. Dragon (1894)
Builder: Laird[1]
Ordered: 1893-94[2]
Laid down: Mar, 1894[3]
Launched: 15 Dec, 1894[4]
Commissioned: Jun, 1895[5]
Broken up: 1912[6]

H.M.S. Dragon was one of forty-two "A" class destroyers built for the Royal Navy — a "27 knotter".

She was broken up before the war.

Service

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 92.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 92.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 92.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 92.
  5. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 92.
  6. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 92.
  7. The Navy List. (March, 1896). p. 218.
  8. The Navy List. (April, 1897). p. 219.
  9. Blunt Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 109.
  10. The Navy List. (February, 1900). p. 245.
  11. The Navy List. (May, 1902). p. 248. 30th indicated here.
  12. Macrorie Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/467. f. 521.
  13. Macrorie Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/467. f. 521.
  14. The Navy List. (March, 1907). p. 303.
  15. The Navy List. (July, 1909). p. 303.
  16. Bond Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/51. f. 51.
  17. The Navy List. (April, 1910). p. 303.
  18. Bond Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/51. f. 51.

Bibliography


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