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In July 1913 she was serving with the {{UK-DF|3}}.<ref>''The Navy List'' (July, 1913).  p. 283.</ref>
 
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Commander [[Harry R. Godfrey]] commanded her when she covered the landings at Anzac Cove at Gallipoli.{{HardLying|p. 112}}
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{{CommRN}} [[Harry Rowlandson Godfrey|Harry R. Godfrey]] commanded her when she covered the landings at Anzac Cove at Gallipoli.{{HardLying|p. 112}}
  
 
At Suvla Bay on 6-7 August, 1915, ''Beagle'' worked with five of her sisters and {{UK-Arno}} to tow troop barges in.  A similar effort with a smaller force placed its troops in the wrong position.{{HardLying|p. 113}}
 
At Suvla Bay on 6-7 August, 1915, ''Beagle'' worked with five of her sisters and {{UK-Arno}} to tow troop barges in.  A similar effort with a smaller force placed its troops in the wrong position.{{HardLying|p. 113}}

Revision as of 17:03, 2 March 2014

H.M.S. Beagle (1909)
Pendant Number: H.C5 (Jan 1918)[1]
Builder: John Brown[2]
Ordered: 1908-09 Programme[3]
Launched: 16 Oct, 1909[4]
Sold: 1 Nov, 1921[5]

H.M.S. Beagle was one of sixteen destroyers of the Beagle class.

Service

In July 1913 she was serving with the Third Destroyer Flotilla.[6]

Commander Harry R. Godfrey commanded her when she covered the landings at Anzac Cove at Gallipoli.[7]

At Suvla Bay on 6-7 August, 1915, Beagle worked with five of her sisters and Arno to tow troop barges in. A similar effort with a smaller force placed its troops in the wrong position.[8]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 60.
  2. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. pp. 73-74.
  3. ↑ March. British Destroyers. p. 101.
  4. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. pp. 73-74.
  5. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 60.
  6. ↑ The Navy List (July, 1913). p. 283.
  7. ↑ Smith. Hard Lying. p. 112.
  8. ↑ Smith. Hard Lying. p. 113.
  9. ↑ The Navy List (January, 1915). p. 280.

Bibliography


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