H.M.S. Myrmidon (1900)
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| H.M.S. Myrmidon (1896) | |
|---|---|
| Pendant Number: | P.83 (1914) D.85 (Sep 1915)[1] |
| Builder: | Palmer[2] |
| Ordered: | 1899 Programme[3] |
| Laid down: | 23 Oct, 1899[4] |
| Launched: | 26 May, 1896[5] |
| Commissioned: | May, 1901[6] |
| Mined: | 26 Mar, 1917[7] |
| Fate: | in English Channel[8] |
H.M.S. Myrmidon was one of twenty-four destroyers of the "B" class — a "30 knotter".
Service
In mid-1913, she was with the Third Destroyer Flotilla.[9]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Lieutenant & Commander Richard W. U. Bayly, 3 November, 1912.[10]
- Lieutenant-Commander James V. Creagh, 13 June, 1913.[11]
- Lieutenant-Commander (ret) Robert H. B. Hammond-Chambers, 9 October, 1914.[12]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 57.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 97.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 97.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 97.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 97.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 97.
- ↑ March. British Destroyers. p. 52.
- ↑ Smith. Hard Lying. p. 63.
- ↑ The Navy List (July, 1913), p. 347.
- ↑ The Navy List (March, 1913), p. 347.
- ↑ The Navy List (April, 1914), p. 347.
- ↑ The Navy List (January, 1915), p. 359.
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