H.M.S. Dwarf (1898)
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| H.M.S. Dwarf (1898) | |
|---|---|
| Builder: | London & Glasgow[1] |
| Launched: | 15 Nov, 1898[Citation needed] |
| Commissioned: | 31 Aug, 1899[2] |
| Sold: | 1926[3] |
H.M.S. Dwarf was one of four gunboats of the Bramble class completed for the Royal Navy about the turn of the century.
Service
In 1913, she was stationed on the West Coast of Africa.[4] On 29 July, she left Liberia.[5]
Dwarf re-commissioned at Gibraltar on 1 July, 1914.[6]
Dwarf re-commissioned on 10 October, 1924.[7]
Paid off into Dockyard Control on 3 December, 1925.[8]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Lieutenant & Commander Hastings F. Shakespear, 31 August, 1899[9] – 31 August, 1901
- Lieutenant in Command William N. England, 31 August, 1901[10] – 13 September, 1904[11]
- Commander John Harvey, 14 September, 1904[12] – 12 July, 1906
- Lieutenant & Commander Colin K. MacLean, 12 July, 1906[13] – 8 January, 1909[14]
- Lieutenant-Commander George S. Thornley, 9 January, 1909[15] – March, 1911
- Lieutenant & Commander Frederick E. K. Strong, 7 February, 1911[16] – 27 April, 1915[17]
- Commander Walton C. G. Ruxton, 27 April, 1915[18] – March, 1917
- Lieutenant-Commander Cosmo A. O. Douglas, 8 October, 1917[19]
- Lieutenant-Commander Arthur M. Y. Dane, 15 February, 1919[20] – mid 1920[Inference]
- Lieutenant-Commander Francis C. Platt, 6 July, 1920 – 13 December, 1922
- Lieutenant-Commander Stephen Phillimore, 21 September, 1922[21][22] – September, 1924[23]
- Lieutenant-Commander Henry F. M. Peto, 22 August, 1924[24] – 7 January, 1926[25]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 113.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1900). p. 247.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 113.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 270.
- ↑ "Naval And Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Thursday, Jul 31, 1913; pg. 12; Issue 40278.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1915). p. 393p.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 235.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1926). p. 234.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1901). p. 250.
- ↑ England Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 271.
- ↑ England Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 271.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1905). p. 305.
- ↑ MacLean Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 285.
- ↑ MacLean Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 285.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1910). p. 306.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1911). p. 306.
- ↑ Strong Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 38.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1916). p. 394.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 393g.
- ↑ Dane service record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/235. f. ?.
- ↑ Phillimore Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/208 f. 278.
- ↑ Ship's Log.
- ↑ Phillimore Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/208 f. 278.
- ↑ Peto Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/211. f. 580.
- ↑ Peto Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/211. f. 580.
Bibliography
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