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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=George Bibby Hartford|nick=George B. Hartford|appt=6 November, 1914{{NLJan15|p. 267}}|end=c. August, 1915{{NLFeb19|p. 834}}}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=George Bibby Hartford|nick=George B. Hartford|appt=6 November, 1914{{NLJan15|p. 267}}|end=c. August, 1915{{NLFeb19|p. 834}}}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Alfred Geoffrey Peace|nick=Alfred G. Peace|appt=September, 1915{{NLOct15|p. 391''a''}}|end=7 September, 1916<ref>Peace Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50/73.|D7604485}} f. ?.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Alfred Geoffrey Peace|nick=Alfred G. Peace|appt=September, 1915{{NLOct15|p. 391''a''}}|end=7 September, 1916<ref>Peace Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50/73.|D7604485}} f. ?.</ref>}} | ||
| − | {{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=George Samuel Brown|nick=George S. Brown|appt=7 September, 1916{{NLNov17|p. 391''a''}}|end=}} | + | {{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=George Samuel Brown|nick=George S. Brown|appt=7 September, 1916<ref>Brown Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/52/15.|D7605102}} f. 367.</ref>{{NLNov17|p. 391''a''}}|end=20 July, 1918<ref>Brown Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/52/15.|D7605102}} f. 367.</ref>}} |
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=William Bowen Mackenzie|nick=William B. Mackenzie|appt=20 July, 1918{{NLFeb19|p. 722}}|end=20 March, 1919<ref>Mackenzie Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/45/248|}} f. 252.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=William Bowen Mackenzie|nick=William B. Mackenzie|appt=20 July, 1918{{NLFeb19|p. 722}}|end=20 March, 1919<ref>Mackenzie Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/45/248|}} f. 252.</ref>}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Ralph Neville|nick=Ralph Neville|appt=21 April, 1919<ref>Neville Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/51/221.|D7604976}} f. 233.</ref>{{NLSep19|p. 722}}|end=1 October, 1919<ref>Neville Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/51/221.|D7604976}} f. 233.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Ralph Neville|nick=Ralph Neville|appt=21 April, 1919<ref>Neville Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/51/221.|D7604976}} f. 233.</ref>{{NLSep19|p. 722}}|end=1 October, 1919<ref>Neville Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/51/221.|D7604976}} f. 233.</ref>}} | ||
Revision as of 16:24, 5 June 2017
| H.M.S. Acorn (1910) | |
|---|---|
| Pendant Number: | H.02 (1914) H.03 (Jan-Apr 1918)[1] |
| Builder: | John Brown[2] |
| Launched: | 1 Jul, 1910[3] |
| Completed: | Dec, 1910[4] |
| Sold: | Nov, 1921[5] |
H.M.S. Acorn was one of twenty destroyers of the Acorn class.
Service
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Commander William G. Howard, 8 December, 1910[6][7] – 31 July, 1912[8]
- Lieutenant-Commander Arthur Marsden, 31 July, 1912[9] – February, 1914[10]
- Lieutenant-Commander (temp) Norman A. K. Money, 21 October, 1913[11] (temporary, under Arthur Marsden until mid February, 1914)
- Lieutenant-Commander George B. Hartford, 6 November, 1914[12] – c. August, 1915[13]
- Lieutenant-Commander Alfred G. Peace, September, 1915[14] – 7 September, 1916[15]
- Lieutenant in Command George S. Brown, 7 September, 1916[16][17] – 20 July, 1918[18]
- Commander William B. Mackenzie, 20 July, 1918[19] – 20 March, 1919[20]
- Lieutenant-Commander Ralph Neville, 21 April, 1919[21][22] – 1 October, 1919[23]
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.
- ↑ Howard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/292. f. 328.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1911). p. 272.
- ↑ Howard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/292. f. 328.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1913). p. 272.
- ↑ The Navy List, February and March, and his appointment to Ardent
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1914). p. 272.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 267.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 834.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 391a.
- ↑ Peace Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/73. f. ?.
- ↑ Brown Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/15. f. 367.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 391a.
- ↑ Brown Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/15. f. 367.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 722.
- ↑ Mackenzie Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45/248 f. 252.
- ↑ Neville Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/221. f. 233.
- ↑ The Navy List. (September, 1919). p. 722.
- ↑ Neville Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/221. f. 233.
Bibliography
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