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==Captains==
 
==Captains==

Revision as of 11:22, 2 September 2013

H.M.S. Hind (1911)
Pendant Number: H.47 (1914)
H.40 (Jan 1918)[1]
Builder: John Brown[2]
Ordered: 1910-11 Programme[3]
Launched: 28 Jul, 1911[4]
Sold: 9 May, 1921[5]
Fate: Broken up Jun 1924[6]

H.M.S. Hind was one of 29 destroyers of the Acheron class.

Service

In June 1914, planned alterations in Portsmouth Royal Dockyard, when the ship was presumably serving with the First Destroyer Flotilla were to be deferred:[7]

  • removal of strips under cocoanut matting
  • fitting of boom to stern
  • addition of loading lights to guns

She was reduced to C. & M. Party at Devonport on 13 October, 1919.[8]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 62.
  2. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 62.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 75.
  4. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 62.
  5. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 62.
  6. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 62.
  7. Admiralty Weekly Order No. 36 of 19 June, 1914.
  8. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 787.
  9. The Navy List (January, 1915). p. 331.

Bibliography


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