H.M.S. Leopard (1897)
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| H.M.S. Leopard (1897) | |
|---|---|
| Pendant Number: | D.75 (1914) D.61 (Sep 1915) D.50 (Jan 1918) H.06 (Apr 1918)[1] |
| Builder: | Vickers[2] |
| Ordered: | 1896-97 Programme[3] |
| Laid down: | 10 Jun, 1896[4] |
| Launched: | 20 Mar, 1897[5] |
| Commissioned: | Jul, 1899[6] |
| Broken up: | 1919[7] |
H.M.S. Leopard was one of forty "C" class destroyers built for the Royal Navy — a "30 knotter".
Service
In mid-1913, she was operating with the Third Destroyer Flotilla.
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Lieutenant & Commander Herbert N. Hunter, 2 February, 1900[8]
- Lieutenant Alan E. Hudson, 15 January, 1901[9]
- Lieutenant-Commander George G. Codrington, 3 January, 1905 – 31 July, 1905
- Lieutenant & Commander Walter L. Allen, 2 October, 1905[10][11] – 28 May, 1906[12]
- Lieutenant in Command Osmond J. Prentis, 28 May, 1906[13] – 30 July, 1906[14]
- Lieutenant & Commander Francis A. W. Buller, 30 July, 1906[15][16] – 10 July, 1907[17]
- Lieutenant Robert J. Buchanan, 10 July, 1907[18][19] – 18 February, 1908[20]
- Lieutenant & Commander Reginald E. Marcon, 18 February, 1908[21] – December, 1909
- Lieutenant & Commander Ernest L. Cardale, 30 April, 1909[22] – 4 June, 1909[23]
- Lieutenant & Commander Hugh Hamilton-Gordon, 19 December, 1909[24] – 1911
- Lieutenant & Commander Arthur F. Crutchley, 19 April, 1911 – 21 June, 1911
- Lieutenant & Commander Bertie W. Bluett, 11 July, 1911 – 19 September, 1911 (temporary)
- Lieutenant & Commander Geoffrey T. Wright, 19 September, 1911[25]
- Lieutenant in Command Vernon S. Butler, 19 February, 1914[26][27] – 24 September, 1915[28]
- Lieutenant in Command Reginald Nash, 24 September, 1915[29][30] – 26 September, 1916[31]
- Lieutenant R.N.R. in Command George H. Wylie, 14 October, 1916[32] – 1918[Inference]
- Lieutenant R.N.R. in Command John B. Titterington, 9 May, 1918[33]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 57.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 57.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 96.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 96.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 57.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 96.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 96.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1901). p. 274.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Thursday, 10 January, 1901. Issue 36348, col D, p. 8.
- ↑ The Monthly Navy List. (December, 1905). p. 340.
- ↑ Allen Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 280.
- ↑ Allen Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 280.
- ↑ Prentis Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/118. f. 130.
- ↑ Prentis Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/118. f. 130.
- ↑ Buller Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/465. f. 538.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1907). p. 340.
- ↑ Buller Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/465. f. 538.
- ↑ Buchanan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/4. f. 4.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Tuesday, 9 July, 1907. Issue 38380, col D, p. 12.
- ↑ Buchanan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/4. f. 4.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1909). p. 340.
- ↑ Cardale Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45/127. f. 131.
- ↑ Cardale Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45/127. f. 131.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1911). p. 339.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 339.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 395k.
- ↑ Butler Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/68. f. 205.
- ↑ Butler Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/68. f. 205.
- ↑ Nash Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/183. f. 551.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1916). p. 395uu.
- ↑ Nash Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/183. f. 551. The month is perhaps not legible.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 395b.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 830.
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