H.M.S. Minstrel (1911)
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| H.M.S. Minstrel (1911) | |
|---|---|
| Pendant Number: | H.69 (1914) H.82 (Jan-Apr 1918)[1] |
| Builder: | John I. Thornycroft & Company[2] |
| Launched: | 2 Feb, 1911[3] |
| Completed: | May, 1911[4] |
| To Japan: | Jun, 1917[5] |
| Fate: | Sold Dec 1921 |
H.M.S. Minstrel was one of twenty destroyers of the Acorn class.
Between June 1917 and 1918, she was loaned to the Japanese Navy, becoming Sendan.
Service
In mid-1913, Minstrel was with the Second Destroyer Flotilla.[6]
Reduced to C. & M. Party at Devonport on 15 October, 1919.[7]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Commander William G. A. Kennedy, 10 May, 1911[8]
- Lieutenant-Commander Arthur K. Gregory, 1 March, 1912[9] – late 1915[10][Inference] (transferred out to Martial)
- Lieutenant-Commander Henry D. Pridham-Wippell, October, 1915[11][12] – 11 November, 1915[13]
- Commander Hugh T. Prichard, 11 November, 1915[14] – 22 November, 1915[15] (appointment abbreviated by gastroenteritis)
- Lieutenant-Commander John L. Field, 22 November, 1915[16] – 20 September, 1917
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.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 345.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 811.
- ↑ "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), Saturday, May 06, 1911; pg. 8; Issue 39578.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1915). p. 396a.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1915). p. 396a.
- ↑ Pridham-Wippell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/14. ff. 177, 253.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 396b.
- ↑ Pridham-Wippell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/14. ff. 177, 253.
- ↑ Prichard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/356. f. 401.
- ↑ Prichard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/356. f. 401.
- ↑ The Navy List. (August, 1917). p. 395s.
Bibliography
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