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'''H.M.S. ''Coquette''''' was one of eleven destroyers of the [["D" Class Destroyer (1896)|"D" class]] — one of the two-funneled "30 knotters".
 
'''H.M.S. ''Coquette''''' was one of eleven destroyers of the [["D" Class Destroyer (1896)|"D" class]] — one of the two-funneled "30 knotters".
 
==Service==
 
==Service==
In 1904, she was involved in a collision with the {{UK-Myrmidon|f=t}}.<ref>Everett Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}}  f. 23.</ref>
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In April, 1902, {{UK-Thrasher}} collided with ''Coquette'', and the former ship's Captain [[Cecil Dacre Staveley Raikes|Raikes]] was found at fault and warned to be more cautious in future.<ref>Raikes Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.|D7602757}} f. 490.</ref>
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In 1904, ''Coquette'' was involved in a collision with the {{UK-Myrmidon|f=t}}.<ref>Everett Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}}  f. 23.</ref>
  
 
She was one of twenty-seven T.B.Ds. of the Portsmouth Flotilla to participate in the [[Annual Manoeuvres of 1909]].{{ToL|The Naval Mobilization|Thursday, June 17, 1909, Issue 38988, p.9}}
 
She was one of twenty-seven T.B.Ds. of the Portsmouth Flotilla to participate in the [[Annual Manoeuvres of 1909]].{{ToL|The Naval Mobilization|Thursday, June 17, 1909, Issue 38988, p.9}}
  
She left the Nore to exercise with five other destroyers and seven torpedo boats of the [[Nore Defence Flotilla]] on 18 June, 1912.{{MoS|Wednesday, Jun 19, 1912; pg. 6; Issue 39929}}
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She left the Nore to exercise with five other destroyers and seven torpedo boats of the [[Nore Local Defence Flotilla]] on 18 June, 1912.{{MoS|Wednesday, Jun 19, 1912; pg. 6; Issue 39929}}
  
In mid-1913, she was serving at The Nore.{{NLJul13|p. 296}}
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In mid-1913, ''Coquette'' was serving at The Nore.{{NLJul13|p. 296}}
  
 
==Captains==
 
==Captains==
 
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
 
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
 
<div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Coquette''">
 
<div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Coquette''">
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Charles Pipon Beaty-Pownall|nick=Charles P. Beaty-Pownall|appt=10 September, 1899{{NLFeb00|p. 239}}|end=|precBy=New Command}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Charles Pipon Beaty-Pownall|nick=Charles P. Beaty-Pownall|appt=c. November, 1899<ref>Beaty-Pownall Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.|}} f. 235.</ref>{{NMI|7 Nov. 1899, p. 11}}|end=7 February, 1900<ref>Beaty-Pownall Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.|}} f. 235.</ref>|precBy=New Command}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Murray Thomas Parks|nick=Murray T. Parks|appt=19 April, 1900|end=10 October, 1900}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Murray Thomas Parks|nick=Murray T. Parks|appt=19 April, 1900|end=10 October, 1900}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Michael Culme-Seymour, Fourth Baronet|nick=Michael Culme-Seymour|appt=31 August, 1900<ref>"Naval & Military intelligence" ''The Times'' (London). Saturday, 18 August 1900. (36224), p. 8.</ref>|end=1 April, 1902<ref>Culme-Seymour Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.|}}  f. 477.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Michael Culme-Seymour, Fourth Baronet|nick=Michael Culme-Seymour|appt=31 August, 1900<ref>"Naval & Military intelligence" ''The Times'' (London). Saturday, 18 August 1900. (36224), p. 8.</ref>|end=1 April, 1902<ref>Culme-Seymour Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.|}}  f. 477.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Douglas Egremont Robert Brownrigg, Fourth Baronet|nick=Douglas E. R. Brownrigg|appt=late 1902<ref>Brownrigg Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 492.</ref>|end=15 January, 1903<ref>Brownrigg Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 492.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Douglas Egremont Robert Brownrigg, Fourth Baronet|nick=Douglas E. R. Brownrigg|appt=late 1902<ref>Brownrigg Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 492.</ref>|end=15 January, 1903<ref>Brownrigg Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 492.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=John Wilfred Scott|nick=John W. Scott|appt=10 October, 1902<ref>Scott Service Record. {{TNA|ADM !96/46/171.|}} f. 171.</ref>|end=15 January, 1903<ref>Scott Service Record. {{TNA|ADM !96/46/171.|}} f. 171.</ref>}}
 
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=George James Todd|nick=George J. Todd|appt=2 July, 1904<ref>Todd Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/7.|D7602795}} f. 7.</ref>{{NLOct04|p. 296.  Date give here is 3 July}}|end=December, 1904<ref>Todd Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/7.|D7602795}} f. 7.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=George James Todd|nick=George J. Todd|appt=2 July, 1904<ref>Todd Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/7.|D7602795}} f. 7.</ref>{{NLOct04|p. 296.  Date give here is 3 July}}|end=December, 1904<ref>Todd Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/7.|D7602795}} f. 7.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Fitzroy Henry Hall|nick=Fitzroy H. Hall|appt=25 April, 1905<ref>Hall Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/340.|D7603090}} f. ?.</ref>|end=18 September, 1905<ref>Hall Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/340.|D7603090}} f. ?.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Fitzroy Henry Hall|nick=Fitzroy H. Hall|appt=25 April, 1905<ref>Hall Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/340.|D7603090}} f. ?.</ref>|end=18 September, 1905<ref>Hall Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/340.|D7603090}} f. ?.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=William Spencer Leveson-Gower, Fourth Earl Granville|nick=The Hon. William S. Leveson-Gower|appt=16 July, 1907<ref>Leveson-Gower Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45/178.|D7603430}} f. 182.</ref>{{NLJan10|p. 295}}|end=10 January, 1910<ref>Leveson-Gower Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45/178.|D7603430}} f. 182.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=William Spencer Leveson-Gower, Fourth Earl Granville|nick=The Hon. William S. Leveson-Gower|appt=16 July, 1907<ref>Leveson-Gower Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45/178.|D7603430}} f. 182.</ref>{{NLJan10|p. 295}}|end=10 January, 1910<ref>Leveson-Gower Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45/178.|D7603430}} f. 182.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Maurice Crause Bomford|nick=Maurice C. Bomford|appt=10 January, 1910<ref>Bomford Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/47.|D7604146}} f. ?.</ref>|end=c. 21 April, 1910<ref>Bomford Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/47.|D7604146}} f. ?.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Maurice Crause Bomford|nick=Maurice C. Bomford|appt=10 January, 1910<ref>Bomford Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/47.|D7604146}} f. ?.</ref>|end=c. 21 April, 1910<ref>Bomford Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/47.|D7604146}} f. ?.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Anthony Lancelot Henry Dean Coke|nick=Anthony L. H. D. Coke|appt=May 1910<ref>Coke Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/133.|}} f. 68.</ref>|end=15 August, 1910<ref>Coke Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/133.|}} f. 68.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Cecil Rupert Hemans|nick=Cecil R. Hemans|appt=15 August, 1910<ref>Hemans Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/47/151.|D7603858}} f. 356.</ref>|end=December, 1910<ref>Hemans Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/47/151.|D7603858}} f. 356.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Cecil Rupert Hemans|nick=Cecil R. Hemans|appt=15 August, 1910<ref>Hemans Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/47/151.|D7603858}} f. 356.</ref>|end=December, 1910<ref>Hemans Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/47/151.|D7603858}} f. 356.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Richard Matthew King|nick=Richard M. King|appt=28 April, 1911<ref>King Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/48.|D7603989}} f. 489.</ref>|end=10 May, 1911<ref>King Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/48.|D7603989}} f. 489.</ref>|note=for trials}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Richard Matthew King|nick=Richard M. King|appt=28 April, 1911<ref>King Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/48.|D7603989}} f. 489.</ref>|end=10 May, 1911<ref>King Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/48.|D7603989}} f. 489.</ref>|note=for trials}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRNR}}|name=Vere Seymour|nick=Vere Seymour|appt=17 February, 1916{{NavAppts|Thursday, Feb 17, 1916; pg. 7; Issue 41092}}<ref>Seymour Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 340/123.|D8293230}} f. ?.</ref>|end=7 March, 1916{{KindellROH2|p. 183}}|succBy=Vessel Lost|note=killed while in command}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRNR}}|name=Vere Seymour|nick=Vere Seymour|appt=17 February, 1916{{NavAppts|Thursday, Feb 17, 1916; pg. 7; Issue 41092}}<ref>Seymour Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 340/123.|D8293230}} f. ?.</ref>|end=7 March, 1916{{KindellROH2|p. 183}}|succBy=Vessel Lost|note=killed while in command}}
 
</div name=fredbot:officeCapt>
 
</div name=fredbot:officeCapt>
 
The conflict between Scott and Brownrigg is noted.
 
  
 
==See Also==
 
==See Also==

Latest revision as of 18:07, 21 December 2021

H.M.S. Coquette (1897)
Pendant Number: N.21(1914)
D.37 (Sep 1915)[1]
Builder: John I. Thornycroft & Company[2]
Ordered: 1896-97[3]
Laid down: 8 Jun, 1896[4]
Launched: 25 Nov, 1897[5]
Commissioned: Nov, 1899[6]
Mined: 7 Mar, 1916[7]
Fate: off East Coast

H.M.S. Coquette was one of eleven destroyers of the "D" class — one of the two-funneled "30 knotters".

Service

In April, 1902, Thrasher collided with Coquette, and the former ship's Captain Raikes was found at fault and warned to be more cautious in future.[8]

In 1904, Coquette was involved in a collision with the destroyer Myrmidon.[9]

She was one of twenty-seven T.B.Ds. of the Portsmouth Flotilla to participate in the Annual Manoeuvres of 1909.[10]

She left the Nore to exercise with five other destroyers and seven torpedo boats of the Nore Local Defence Flotilla on 18 June, 1912.[11]

In mid-1913, Coquette was serving at The Nore.[12]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 58.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 95.
  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. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 95.
  6. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 95.
  7. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 58.
  8. Raikes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 490.
  9. Everett Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 23.
  10. "The Naval Mobilization." The Times (London, England), Thursday, June 17, 1909, Issue 38988, p.9.
  11. "Movements of Ships." The Times (London, England), Wednesday, Jun 19, 1912; pg. 6; Issue 39929.
  12. The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 296.
  13. Beaty-Pownall Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 235.
  14. "Naval & Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), 7 Nov. 1899, p. 11.
  15. Beaty-Pownall Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 235.
  16. "Naval & Military intelligence" The Times (London). Saturday, 18 August 1900. (36224), p. 8.
  17. Culme-Seymour Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 477.
  18. Brownrigg Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 492.
  19. Brownrigg Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 492.
  20. Todd Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/7. f. 7.
  21. The Navy List. (October, 1904). p. 296. Date give here is 3 July.
  22. Todd Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/7. f. 7.
  23. Hall Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/340. f. ?.
  24. Hall Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/340. f. ?.
  25. The Navy List. (March, 1907). p. 295.
  26. Leveson-Gower Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45/178. f. 182.
  27. The Navy List. (January, 1910). p. 295.
  28. Leveson-Gower Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45/178. f. 182.
  29. Bomford Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/47. f. ?.
  30. Bomford Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/47. f. ?.
  31. Coke Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/133. f. 68.
  32. Coke Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/133. f. 68.
  33. Hemans Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/47/151. f. 356.
  34. Hemans Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/47/151. f. 356.
  35. King Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48. f. 489.
  36. King Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48. f. 489.
  37. The Navy List. (November, 1913). p. 298.
  38. Ransome Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/196.
  39. The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 393d.
  40. Warner Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/35. f. ?.
  41. "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), Thursday, Feb 17, 1916; pg. 7; Issue 41092.
  42. Seymour Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 340/123. f. ?.
  43. Kindell. Royal Navy Roll of Honour Part 2. p. 183.

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