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==Service==
 
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In mid-1913, she was serving in a patrol flotilla, the {{UK-DF|7}}.<ref>''The Navy List'' (July, 1913)p. 289.</ref>
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In late 1905, ''Bullfinch'' was in commission in reserve as part of the [[Portsmouth Reserve Division]].<ref>''The Monthly Navy List'' (December, 1905), p. 270''b''.</ref>
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In early 1910, she was part of the Nore reserve flotilla of the Third Division, Home Fleet.<ref>''The Navy List'' (April, 1910), p. 269''a''.</ref>
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In mid-1913, she was serving in a patrol flotilla, the {{UK-DF|7}}.<ref>''The Navy List'' (July, 1913), p. 289.</ref>
  
 
==Captains==
 
==Captains==
 
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
 
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
 
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* {{CommRN}} [[Brian Herbert Fairbairn Barttelot|Brian H. F. Barttelot]], 24 February, 1902.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Friday, 14 February, 1902.  Issue '''36691''', col B, p. 9.</ref>
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* {{CommRN}} [[William Frederick Blunt]], 3 January, 1905.<ref>''The Monthly Navy List'' (December, 1905), p. 288.</ref>
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* {{LieutRN}} & Commander [[Philip Sidney Ronayne Conron|Philip S. R. Conron]], 28 May, 1906.<ref>''The Navy List'' (January, 1907), p. 287.</ref>
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* {{LieutRN}} & Commander [[Gerald Charles Wynter|Gerald C. Wynter]], 11 June, 1908.<ref>''The Navy List'' (April, 1910), p. 288.</ref>
 
* {{LieutRN}} in Command [[Joseph Montague Kenworthy, Tenth Baron Strabolgi|Joseph M. Kenworthy]], 9 January, 1913.<ref>''The Navy List'' (January, 1915), p. 287.</ref>
 
* {{LieutRN}} in Command [[Joseph Montague Kenworthy, Tenth Baron Strabolgi|Joseph M. Kenworthy]], 9 January, 1913.<ref>''The Navy List'' (January, 1915), p. 287.</ref>
 
* Lieutenant R.N.R. in Command [[Francis Tweedie]], D.S.C., 30 April, 1918.<ref>''The Navy List'' (February, 1919), p. 746.</ref>
 
* Lieutenant R.N.R. in Command [[Francis Tweedie]], D.S.C., 30 April, 1918.<ref>''The Navy List'' (February, 1919), p. 746.</ref>

Revision as of 17:42, 29 March 2014

H.M.S. Bullfinch (1898)
Pendant Number: D.17 (1914)
D.48 (Sep 1915)
D.15 (Jan 1918)
H.04 (Apr 1918)[1]
Builder: Earle[2]
Ordered: 1896-97 Programme[3]
Laid down: 17 Sep, 1896[4]
Launched: 10 Feb, 1898[5]
Commissioned: Jun, 1901[6]
Broken up: 1919[7]

H.M.S. Bullfinch was one of forty destroyers of the "C" class — a "30 knotter".

Service

In late 1905, Bullfinch was in commission in reserve as part of the Portsmouth Reserve Division.[8]

In early 1910, she was part of the Nore reserve flotilla of the Third Division, Home Fleet.[9]

In mid-1913, she was serving in a patrol flotilla, the Seventh Destroyer Flotilla.[10]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 57.
  2. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 57.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 95.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 95.
  5. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 57.
  6. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 95.
  7. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 95.
  8. The Monthly Navy List (December, 1905), p. 270b.
  9. The Navy List (April, 1910), p. 269a.
  10. The Navy List (July, 1913), p. 289.
  11. "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Friday, 14 February, 1902. Issue 36691, col B, p. 9.
  12. The Monthly Navy List (December, 1905), p. 288.
  13. The Navy List (January, 1907), p. 287.
  14. The Navy List (April, 1910), p. 288.
  15. The Navy List (January, 1915), p. 287.
  16. The Navy List (February, 1919), p. 746.

Bibliography


"C" Class Destroyer
Star Whiting Bat Chamois Crane
Flying Fish Fawn Flirt Bullfinch Dove
Violet Sylvia Lee Avon Bittern
Otter Leopard Vixen Brazen Electra
Recruit Vulture Kestrel Cheerful Mermaid
Greyhound Racehorse Roebuck Gipsy Fairy
Osprey Leven Falcon Ostrich Thorn
Tiger Vigilant Albatross Viper Velox
<– "B" Class Destroyers (UK) "D" Class –>