H.M.S. Welland (1904)

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

H.M.S. Welland was one of 36 destroyers of the "River" class.

Service

On the night of 27 April, 1908, Welland suffered significant damage in a collision with Attentive, which also struck and sank the Gala.[8]

In mid-1913, Welland was at Hong Kong.[9]

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. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 100.
  7. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 100.
  8. March. British Destroyers. p. 82.
  9. The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 397.
  10. "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Tuesday, 16 May, 1911. Issue 39586, col B, p. 6.
  11. The Navy List. (April, 1914). p. 397.
  12. The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 399i.
  13. The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 399i.
  14. The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 399f.
  15. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 942.

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  
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