H.M.S. Basilisk (1910)
From The Dreadnought Project
| H.M.S. Basilisk (1910) | |
|---|---|
| Pendant Number: | D.89 (Feb 1915-Sep 1915) H.C8 (Sep 1918)[1] |
| Builder: | J. S. White[2] |
| Ordered: | 1908-09 Programme[3] |
| Launched: | 9 Feb, 1910[4] |
| Completed: | Sep, 1910[5] |
| Sold: | Nov, 1921[6] |
H.M.S. Basilisk was one of 16 destroyers of the Beagle class.
Service
In July 1913, she was serving with the Third Destroyer Flotilla.[7]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Lieutenant-Commander Edwin A. Homan, 12 June, 1912[8] – 20 November, 1914[9]
- Commander Henry Haire-Forster, 20 November, 1914[10][11] – 10 June, 1915[12] (invalided out)
- Lieutenant in Command Walter H. G. Fallowfield, 7 January, 1914[13] – 31 May, 1918[14] (assumed command when Henry Haire-Forster was invalided)
- Lieutenant in Command Villiers J. H. H. Sankey, 4 July, 1918[15]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 60.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. pp. 73-74.
- ↑ March. British Destroyers. p. 101.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. pp. 73-74.
- ↑ Friedman. British Destroyers. p. 306.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. pp. 73-74.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 282.
- ↑ Homan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47/185. f. 390.
- ↑ Homan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47/185. f. 390.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1915). p. 392h.
- ↑ Haire-Forster Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 468.
- ↑ Haire-Forster Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 468.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 391p.
- ↑ Fallowfield Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/242. f. 243.
- ↑ The Navy List. (June, 1919). p. 738.
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