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*Captain [[Colin Kenneth MacLean|Colin K. MacLean]], D.S.O., 17 October, 1917.<ref>''Navy List'' (December, 1918). p. 910.</ref> | *Captain [[Colin Kenneth MacLean|Colin K. MacLean]], D.S.O., 17 October, 1917.<ref>''Navy List'' (December, 1918). p. 910.</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 18:29, 14 October 2012
The Tenth Destroyer Flotilla was a formation of destroyers of the Royal Navy. The flotilla changed composition often as ships were damaged, retired or transferred.
In 1916, it was comprised of M class destroyers armed with 21-in Mark II torpedoes.[1]
Outbreak of War, August, 1914
Battle of Jutland, June 1916
Just four destroyers from the flotilla were at the Battle of Jutland:[2]
- Moorsom, Commander J. C. Hodgson
- Morris, Lieutenant-Commander E. S. Graham
- Turbulent (lost), Lieutenant-Commander D. Stuart
- Termagant, Lieutenant-Commander C. P. Blake
After Jutland, 1916
Captains (D)
Dates of appointment given:
- Captain Colin K. MacLean, D.S.O., 17 October, 1917.[3]
- Captain Wilmot Stuart Nicholson,
Footnotes
Bibliography
- Dittmar, F.J.; Colledge, J.J. (1972). British Warships 1914–1919. London: Ian Allan.
See Also
British Destroyer Flotillas | |||
First | Second | Third | Fourth | Fifth | Sixth | Seventh | Eighth | Ninth | Tenth | |||
Eleventh | Twelfth | Thirteenth | Fourteenth | Fifteenth | Sixteenth | Seventeenth | Eighteenth | Nineteenth | |||
Twentieth | Twenty-first | |||
Local Defence Flotillas | |||
Clyde | Devonport | Devonport & Falmouth | Falmouth | Firth of Forth | Gibraltar | |||
Liverpool | Mersey | Newhaven | Nore | North Channel | Milford & Pembroke | Pembroke | |||
Portland | Portsmouth | Queenstown |
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