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Revision as of 14:59, 31 May 2014

H.M.S. Arun (1903)
Pendant Number: N.04 (1914)
D.11 (Sep 1915)
D.07 (Jan 1918)[1]
Builder: Laird[2]
Ordered: 1902-03 Programme[3]
Laid down: 27 Aug, 1902[4]
Launched: 29 Apr, 1903[5]
Commissioned: Feb, 1904[6]
Broken up: 1920[7]

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

Service

In late 1905, Arun was in commission on the China Station.[8]

By January, 1907 she had returned to Britain and was part of the Channel Fleet's Third Flotilla.[9]

In early 1910 she had joined the Second Destroyer Flotilla.[10]

In mid-1913, she was doing patrol work with the Ninth Destroyer Flotilla.[11]

In April 1914, she was tender to Iron Duke.

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. 100.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 100.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 100.
  5. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 100.
  6. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 100.
  7. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 100.
  8. The Monthly Navy List (December, 1905), p. 280.
  9. The Navy List (January, 1907), p. 269.
  10. The Navy List (April, 1910), p. 269.
  11. The Navy List (July, 1913), p. 281.
  12. The Monthly Navy List. (December, 1905). p. 280.
  13. The Navy List. (January, 1907). p. 280.
  14. The Navy List. (April, 1910). p. 280.
  15. The Navy List. (April, 1914). p. 281.
  16. The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 277.
  17. The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 392f.
  18. The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 734.

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  
<– "D" Class Destroyers (UK) Tribal Class –>