H.M.S. Kale (1904)
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H.M.S. Kale (1904) | |
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Pendant Number: | N.45 (1914) D.23 (Sep 1915) D.47 (Jan 1918)[1] |
Builder: | Hawthorn Leslie[2] |
Ordered: | 1903-04 Programme[3] |
Laid down: | 16 Feb, 1904[4] |
Launched: | 8 Nov, 1904[5] |
Commissioned: | Aug, 1905[6] |
Mined: | 27 Mar, 1918[7] |
Fate: | in North Sea |
H.M.S. Kale was one of 36 destroyers of the "River" class.
Service
In mid-1913, she was serving in the Ninth Destroyer Flotilla.[8]
Kale, along with forty men, was lost to a British mine in the North Sea on 27 March, 1918.[9]
Radio
In 1909, she became one of forty-three destroyers so far fitted with Destroyer Sets.[10]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Lieutenant & Commander Walter L. Allen, 15 July, 1905[11] – 2 October, 1905[12]
- Lieutenant & Commander Walter Hose, 10 October, 1905[13] – 1 January, 1906
- Lieutenant-Commander John A. Gregory, 1 January, 1906[14] – 28 May, 1906[15]
- Commander Alan C. Bruce, 28 May, 1906[16] – 1 October, 1906[17]
- Lieutenant & Commander Cecil H. Fox, 1 October, 1906[18][19] – 14 January, 1908[20]
- Commander Alan C. Bruce, 14 January, 1908[21] – 20 January, 1909[22]
- Commander Bernhard A. Pratt-Barlow, 26 January, 1909[23] – 1910
- Lieutenant-Commander Vaughan A. E. Hanning-Lee, 23 August, 1910[24] – 30 August, 1910[25]
- Lieutenant & Commander Arthur M. Lecky, 30 August, 1910[26] – 27 January, 1911[27]
- Commander Francis R. Scarlett, 27 January, 1911[28]
- Commander Claude L. Cumberlege, 17 August, 1911[29] – 23 August, 1912[30]
- Commander Berwick Curtis, 23 August, 1912[31][32] – June, 1913[33]
- Commander Berwick Curtis, June, 1914[34][35] – 6 September, 1915[36]
- Commander Henry Haire-Forster, 6 September, 1915[37] – 14 April, 1917[38]
- Commander Harold E. Denison, 14 April, 1917[39][40] – 27 March, 1918[41] (ship lost under his command)
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 59.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 100.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 100.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 100.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 100.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 100.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 59.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 335.
- ↑ Kindell. Royal Navy Roll of Honour Part 2. p. 479.
- ↑ Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1909. Wireless Appendix, p. 25.
- ↑ Allen Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 280.
- ↑ Allen Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 280.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1905). p. 335.
- ↑ Gregory Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/53. f. 61.
- ↑ Gregory Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/53. f. 61.
- ↑ Bruce Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/319. f. 351.
- ↑ Bruce Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/319. f. 351.
- ↑ Fox Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/320. f. 320.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1907). p. 335.
- ↑ Fox Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/320. f. 320.
- ↑ Bruce Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/319. f. 351.
- ↑ Bruce Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/319. f. 351.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1910). p. 335.
- ↑ Hanning-Lee Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/507. f. 510.
- ↑ Hanning-Lee Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/507. f. 510.
- ↑ Lecky Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/54. f. 54.
- ↑ Lecky Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/54. f. 54.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1911). p. 335.
- ↑ Cumberlege Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/297. f. 334.
- ↑ Cumberlege Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/297. f. 334.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 335.
- ↑ Curtis Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/262. f. 262.
- ↑ Curtis Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/262. f. 262.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 395f.
- ↑ Curtis Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/262. f. 262.
- ↑ Curtis Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/262. f. 262.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 395o-p.
- ↑ Haire-Forster Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. ?.
- ↑ Denison Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/456. f. 526.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 394v.
- ↑ Denison Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/456. f. 526.
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