H.M.S. Alarm (1910)
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| H.M.S. Alarm (1910) | |
|---|---|
| Pendant Number: | H.05 (1914) H.04 (Jan-Apr 1918)[1] |
| Builder: | John Brown[2] |
| Launched: | 29 Aug, 1910[3] |
| Completed: | Mar, 1911[4] |
| Sold: | May, 1921[5] |
| Fate: | Broken up |
H.M.S. Alarm was one of twenty destroyers of the Acorn class.
Service
In February, 1914, she was in the Second Destroyer Flotilla, then serving in Home and Atlantic Waters.
In October 1917, she was sent to the Fifth Destroyer Flotilla in the Mediterranean, arriving there about November.
In January, 1919 she was sent to Portsmouth.
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Lieutenant-Commander Henry C. Rawlings, 1 April, 1912[6][7] – December, 1915[8] (left on transfer to Minion)
- Lieutenant-Commander Lawrence D'O. Bignell, c. late November, 1915[9] – 18 December, 1915[10]
- Lieutenant (emergency) in Command Kenneth Cary Helyar, 18 December, 1915[11] – 7 May, 1917[12]
- Lieutenant in Command Edward Eastwick-Field, 7 May, 1917[13][14] – 24 October, 1917[15]
- Lieutenant in Command Kenneth L. Campbell, 22 November, 1917[16] – 7 July, 1919[17][18][Inference]
- Lieutenant in Command Thomas S. Edwards, 7 July, 1919[19]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 61.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 74.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 74.
- ↑ Friedman. British Destroyers. p. 306.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 74.
- ↑ Rawlings Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/96. f. 500.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 391e.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 396c.
- ↑ Bignell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/117. f. 521.
- ↑ Bignell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/117. f. 521.
- ↑ Helyar Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/50/294. f. 325.
- ↑ Helyar Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/50/294. f. 325.
- ↑ Eastwick-Field Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/289. f. 662.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 391f.
- ↑ Eastwick-Field Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/289. f. 662.
- ↑ The Navy List. (June, 1919). p. 726.
- ↑ The Navy List. (June, 1919). p. 726.
- ↑ The Navy List. (September, 1919). p. 726.
- ↑ The Navy List. (September, 1919). p. 726.
Bibliography
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