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 destroyers of the "C" class — a "30 knotter".
Service
In mid-1913, she was operating with the Third Destroyer Flotilla.
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Lieutenant Alan E. Hudson, 15 January, 1901.[8]
- Lieutenant Robert J. Buchanan, 10 July, 1907.[9]
- Lieutenant & Commander Geoffrey T. Wright, 19 September, 1911.[10]
- Chief Artificer Engineer James A. Potter, 9 August 1913.[11]
- Lieutenant in Command Vernon S. Butler, 19 February, 1914.[12]
- Lieutenant, R.N.R. in Command John B. Titterington, 9 May, 1918.[13]
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.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Thursday, 10 January, 1901. Issue 36348, col D, p. 8.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Tuesday, 9 July, 1907. Issue 38380, col D, p. 12.
- ↑ The Navy List (July, 1913), p. 339.
- ↑ The Navy List (February, 1914), p. 388.
- ↑ The Navy List (January, 1915), p. 347.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 830.
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