H.M.S. Liffey (1904)
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| H.M.S. Liffey (1904) | |
|---|---|
| Pendant Number: | N.07 (1914) D.24 (Sep 1915) D.52 (Jan 1918)[1] |
| Builder: | Laird[2] |
| Ordered: | 1903-04 Programme[3] |
| Laid down: | 22 Mar, 1904[4] |
| Launched: | 23 Sep, 1904[5] |
| Commissioned: | may, 1905 |
| Broken up: | 1919[6] |
H.M.S. Liffey was one of 36 destroyers of the "River" class.
Service
In mid-1906, she was with the Channel Fleet's Third Destroyer Flotilla.
In 1910, she was in the Second Destroyer Flotilla.
In mid-1913, she was active with the Ninth Destroyer Flotilla, a patrol flotilla.[7]
Around September 1917 she moved to the Seventh Destroyer Flotilla.
In January, 1918 she was one of eight "Rivers" to move to the First Destroyer Flotilla.
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Lieutenant & Commander James U. Farie, 1 December, 1905[8] – 14 January, 1908[9]
- Lieutenant & Commander Arthur G. Muller, 14 January, 1908[10]
- Lieutenant & Commander Herbert G. Briggs, 19 October, 1909[11]
- Lieutenant & Commander John H. Bainbridge, 19 October, 1909[12]
- Lieutenant & Commander The Hon. William S. Leveson-Gower, 3 June, 1910[13][14] – 16 May, 1911[15]
- Lieutenant & Commander George O. Hewett, 14 May, 1911[16]
- Lieutenant-Commander Herbert R. L. Edwards, 23 March, 1914[17]
- Lieutenant-Commander Claude B. Evans, 1 August, 1914[18]
- Commander Alan M. Yeats-Brown, 1 March, 1916[19] – 2 June, 1916[20]
- Lieutenant in Command John M. Porter, 2 June, 1916[21][22] – 18 October, 1916[23]
- Lieutenant in Command Godfrey R. Chambers, 18 October, 1916[24] – 1917[Inference]
- Acting Commander R.N.R. Samuel B. Graves, 7 June, 1917[25] – 1918[Inference]
- Lieutenant R.N.R. in Command Harry Welch, 26 September, 1918[26]
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.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 339.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1907). p. 341.
- ↑ Farie Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 385.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1908). p. 341.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1910). p. 341.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1910). p. 340.
- ↑ Leveson-Gower Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45/178. f. 182.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1910). p. 282.
- ↑ Leveson-Gower Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45/178. f. 182.
- ↑ The Navy List. (May, 1913). p. 339.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1914). p. 339.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 395l.
- ↑ Yeats-Brown Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/265. f. 300.
- ↑ Yeats-Brown Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/265. f. 300.
- ↑ Porter Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/292. f. 307.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1916). p. 395v.
- ↑ Porter Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/292. f. 307.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 395v.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 395c.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 831.
Bibliography
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