H.M.S. Coquette (1897)
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H.M.S. Coquette (1897) | |
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Pendant Number: | N.21(1914) D.37 (Sep 1915)[1] |
Builder: | Thornycroft[2] |
Ordered: | 1896-97[3] |
Laid down: | 8 Jun, 1896[4] |
Launched: | 25 Nov, 1897[5] |
Commissioned: | Nov, 1899[6] |
Mined: | 7 Mar, 1916[7] |
Fate: | off East Coast |
H.M.S. Coquette was one of eleven destroyers of the "D" class — one of the two-funneled "30 knotters".
Service
In 1904, she was involved in a collision with the destroyer Myrmidon.[8]
In mid-1913, she was serving at The Nore.[9]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Lieutenant & Commander Charles P. Beaty-Pownall, 10 September, 1899[10]
- Commander Michael Culme-Seymour, 31 August, 1900[11] – 1 April, 1902[12]
- Lieutenant in Command Douglas E. R. Brownrigg, late 1902[13] – 15 January, 1903[14]
- Lieutenant & Commander George J. Todd, 2 July, 1904[15][16] – December, 1904[17]
- Lieutenant & Commander Michael Barne, 10 April, 1906[18] – 16 July, 1907[Inference]
- Lieutenant & Commander The Hon. William S. Leveson-Gower, 16 July, 1907[19][20] – 10 January, 1910[21]
- Lieutenant & Commander Maurice C. Bomford, 10 January, 1910[22] – c. 21 April, 1910[23]
- Lieutenant & Commander Cecil R. Hemans, 15 August, 1910[24] – December, 1910[25]
- Lieutenant & Commander Richard M. King, 28 April, 1911[26] – 10 May, 1911[27] (for trials)
- Lieutenant & Commander Reginald H. Ransome, 3 April, 1912[28] – February 1914[29]
- Lieutenant in Command Frederick A. Warner, 21 January, 1914[30]
- Lieutenant R.N.R. in Command Vere Seymour, 17 February, 1916[31] – 7 March, 1916[32] (killed while in command)
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 58.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 95.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 95.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 95.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 95.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 95.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 58.
- ↑ Everett Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 23.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 296.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1900). p. 239.
- ↑ "Naval & Military intelligence" The Times (London). Saturday, 18 August 1900. (36224), p. 8.
- ↑ Culme-Seymour Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 477.
- ↑ Brownrigg Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 492.
- ↑ Brownrigg Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 492.
- ↑ Todd Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/7. f. 7.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1904). p. 296. Date give here is 3 July.
- ↑ Todd Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/7. f. 7.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1907). p. 295.
- ↑ Leveson-Gower Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45/178. f. 182.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1910). p. 295.
- ↑ Leveson-Gower Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45/178. f. 182.
- ↑ Bomford Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/47. f. ?.
- ↑ Bomford Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/47. f. ?.
- ↑ Hemans Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/47/151. f. 356.
- ↑ Hemans Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/47/151. f. 356.
- ↑ King Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48. f. 489.
- ↑ King Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48. f. 489.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1913). p. 298.
- ↑ Ransome Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/196.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 393d.
- ↑ Seymour Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 340/123. f. ?.
- ↑ Kindell. Royal Navy Roll of Honour Part 2. p. 183.
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