H.M.S. Derwent (1903)

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H.M.S. Derwent (1903)
Pendant Number: N.25 (1914)
D.15 (Sep 1915)[1]
Builder: Hawthorn Leslie[2]
Ordered: 1901-02 Programme[3]
Laid down: 12 Jun, 1902[4]
Launched: 14 Feb, 1903[5]
Commissioned: Jul, 1904[6]
Mined: 2 May, 1917[7]
Fate: off Le Havre[8]

H.M.S. Derwent was one of 36 destroyers of the "River" class.

Service

In mid-1913, Derwent was returning from Gibraltar to join the Ninth Destroyer Flotilla.[9]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 59.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 99.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 99.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 99.
  5. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 99.
  6. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 99.
  7. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 59.
  8. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 59.
  9. The Navy List (July, 1913). p. 300.
  10. The Navy List. (November, 1913). p. 300c.
  11. The Navy List (January, 1915), p. 302.

Bibliography


River Class Destroyer
Erne Ettrick Exe Ribble Teviot
Usk Derwent Eden Foyle Itchen
Kennet Jed Welland Cherwell Dee
Arun Blackwater Waveney Chelmer Colne
Gala Garry Ness Nith Swale
Ure Wear Liffey Moy Ouse
  Boyne Doon Kale  
  Rother Stour Test  
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