H.M.S. Vigilant (1900)
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| H.M.S. Vigilant (1900) | |
|---|---|
| Pendant Number: | D.43 (1914) D.72 (Sep 1915) D.92 (Jan 1918)[1] |
| Builder: | John Brown[2] |
| Ordered: | Purchased 31 Mar 1900 |
| Launched: | 16 Aug, 1900[3] |
| Commissioned: | Jun, 1901[4] |
| Broken up: | 1920[5] |
H.M.S. Vigilant was one of forty destroyers of the "C" class — a "30 knotter".
Service
In mid-1913, she was with Seventh Destroyer Flotilla — a patrol flotilla.[6]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Commander Frank Powell, May, 1912[7]
- Commander John F. H. Cole, 23 May, 1914[8]
- Lieutenant in Command Colin A. G. Hutchinson, 21 March, 1915[9] (temporary)
- Lieutenant R.N.R. in Command Robert G. Cross, 8 March, 1916[10]
- Lieutenant R.N.R. in Command Alfred S. C. Bird, 5 February, 1917[11]
- Lieutenant R.N.R. Arthur Beswick, 29 October, 1917[12]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 58.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 97.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 58.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 97.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 97.
- ↑ The Navy List (July, 1913) p. 394.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 394.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 394.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 399b.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 399c.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 935.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 935.
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