H.M.S. Acorn (1910)
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H.M.S. Acorn (1910) | |
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Pendant Number: | H.02 (1914) H.03 (Jan-Apr 1918)[1] |
Builder: | John Brown & Company[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
In mid-1911, she was operating as part of the Second Destroyer Flotilla.[6]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Commander William G. Howard, 8 December, 1910[7][8] – 31 July, 1912[9]
- Lieutenant-Commander Arthur Marsden, 31 July, 1912[10][11] – 21 October, 1913[12]
- Lieutenant-Commander Norman A. K. Money, 21 October, 1913[13][14] – 6 November, 1914[15] (temporary)
- Lieutenant-Commander George B. Hartford, 6 November, 1914[16] – c. August, 1915[17]
- Lieutenant-Commander Alfred G. Peace, September, 1915[18] – 7 September, 1916[19]
- Lieutenant in Command George S. Brown, 7 September, 1916[20][21] – 20 July, 1918[22]
- Commander William B. Mackenzie, 20 July, 1918[23] – 20 March, 1919[24]
- Lieutenant-Commander Ralph Neville, 21 April, 1919[25][26] – 1 October, 1919[27]
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.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1911). p. 272.
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ Marsden Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/146. f. 350.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1913). p. 272.
- ↑ Marsden Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/146. f. 350.
- ↑ Money Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/6. f. 3.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1914). p. 272.
- ↑ Money Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/6. f. 3.
- ↑ 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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