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'''H.M.S. ''Contest''''' was one of 20 destroyers of the [[Acasta Class Destroyer (1912)|Acasta class]].
'''H.M.S. ''Contest''''' was one of 20 destroyers of the [[Acasta Class Destroyer (1912)|''Acasta'' class]].


==Captains==
==Captains==
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
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* {{CommRN}} [[Kerrison Kiddle]], 26 February, 1914.<ref>''The Navy List'' (April, 1914).  p. 298.</ref>


==See Also==
==See Also==
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Revision as of 20:17, 11 July 2013

H.M.S. Contest (1913)
Pendant Number: H.63(1914)
H.28 (1917)[1]
Builder: Hawthorn Leslie[2]
Launched: 7 Jan, 1913[3]
Torpedoed: 18 Sep, 1917[4]
Fate: in English Channel[5]

H.M.S. Contest was one of 20 destroyers of the Acasta class.

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. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 75.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 75.
  5. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 75.
  6. The Navy List (April, 1914). p. 298.

Bibliography


Acasta Class Destroyer
Admiralty Design
Acasta Achates Ambuscade Christopher Cockatrice
Contest Shark Sparrowhawk Spitfire Lynx
  Midge Owl  
Thornycroft Specials
Hardy Paragon Porpoise Unity Victor
Other Specials
  Ardent Fortune Garland  
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