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She fought at the [[Battle of Jutland]] as part of the {{UK-DF|1}},{{UKJutlandOD|p. 34}} which was tasked with screening the {{UK-BS|5}}. | She fought at the [[Battle of Jutland]] as part of the {{UK-DF|1}},{{UKJutlandOD|p. 34}} which was tasked with screening the {{UK-BS|5}}. | ||
| − | In January, 1918, she and {{UK-Tigress}} fought unsuccessfully at the [[Battle of Imbros]] to shield monitors {{UK-Raglan}} and {{UK-M28}} from {{DE-Goeben}} and {{ | + | In January, 1918, she and {{UK-Tigress}} fought unsuccessfully at the [[Battle of Imbros]] to shield monitors {{UK-Raglan}} and {{UK-M28}} from {{DE-Goeben}} and {{DE-Breslau}}. |
Reduced to C. & M. Party at Devonport on 15 October, 1919.{{NLJan21|p. 802}} | Reduced to C. & M. Party at Devonport on 15 October, 1919.{{NLJan21|p. 802}} | ||
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Hamilton Colclough Allen|nick=Hamilton C. Allen|appt=28 May, 1912<ref>Allen Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/48.|}} f. 408.</ref>|end=24 May, 1913<ref>Allen Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/48.|}} f. 408.</ref>|precBy=New Command}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Hamilton Colclough Allen|nick=Hamilton C. Allen|appt=28 May, 1912<ref>Allen Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/48.|}} f. 408.</ref>|end=24 May, 1913<ref>Allen Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/48.|}} f. 408.</ref>|precBy=New Command}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Evelyn Claude Ogilvie Thomson|nick=Evelyn C. O. Thomson|appt=24 May, 1913{{NLOct15|p. 395''m''}}<ref>Thomson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/49.}} Unnumbered folio.</ref>|end=29 May, 1916<ref>Thomson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/49.}} Unnumbered folio.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Evelyn Claude Ogilvie Thomson|nick=Evelyn C. O. Thomson|appt=24 May, 1913{{NLOct15|p. 395''m''}}<ref>Thomson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/49.}} Unnumbered folio.</ref>|end=29 May, 1916<ref>Thomson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/49.}} Unnumbered folio.</ref>}} | ||
| − | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Edward Brooke|nick=Edward Brooke|appt=29 May, 1916{{NLOct16|p. 395''w''}}|end= | + | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Edward Brooke|nick=Edward Brooke|appt=29 May, 1916<ref>Brooke Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50/168.|D7604580}} f. 258.</ref>{{NLOct16|p. 395''w''}}|end=15 October, 1916<ref>Brooke Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50/168.|D7604580}} f. 258.</ref>|note=in command at [[Battle of Jutland]]}} |
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Norman Albert Gustave Ohlenschlager|nick=Norman A. G. Ohlenschlager|appt=15 October, 1916<ref>Ohlenschlager Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/52/275.|D7605360}} f. 645.</ref>{{NLFeb19|p. 833}}|end=December, 1918<ref>Ohlenschlager Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/52/275.|D7605360}} f. 645.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Norman Albert Gustave Ohlenschlager|nick=Norman A. G. Ohlenschlager|appt=15 October, 1916<ref>Ohlenschlager Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/52/275.|D7605360}} f. 645.</ref>{{NLFeb19|p. 833}}|end=December, 1918<ref>Ohlenschlager Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/52/275.|D7605360}} f. 645.</ref>}} | ||
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Revision as of 10:08, 2 June 2017
| H.M.S. Lizard (1911) | |
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| Pendant Number: | H.58 (1914) H.60 (Jan-Apr 1918)[1] |
| Builder: | Cammell Laird[2] |
| Ordered: | 1910-11 Programme[3] |
| Launched: | 10 Oct, 1911[4] |
| Completed: | Jun, 1912[5] |
| Sold: | 4 Nov, 1921[6] |
H.M.S. Lizard was one of twenty-nine destroyers of the Acheron class.
Radio
She was one of 18 Acheron class destroyers fitted with W/T in 1912, becoming one of 123 destroyers so far fitted with Destroyer Sets.[7]
Service
In mid-1913, Lizard was with the First Destroyer Flotilla.[8]
She fought at the Battle of Jutland as part of the First Destroyer Flotilla,[9] which was tasked with screening the Fifth Battle Squadron.
In January, 1918, she and Tigress fought unsuccessfully at the Battle of Imbros to shield monitors Raglan and M.28 from Goeben and Breslau.
Reduced to C. & M. Party at Devonport on 15 October, 1919.[10]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Lieutenant-Commander Hamilton C. Allen, 28 May, 1912[11] – 24 May, 1913[12]
- Lieutenant-Commander Evelyn C. O. Thomson, 24 May, 1913[13][14] – 29 May, 1916[15]
- Lieutenant-Commander Edward Brooke, 29 May, 1916[16][17] – 15 October, 1916[18] (in command at Battle of Jutland)
- Lieutenant in Command Norman A. G. Ohlenschlager, 15 October, 1916[19][20] – December, 1918[21]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 62.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 62.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 75.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 62.
- ↑ Friedman. British Destroyers. p. 306.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 62.
- ↑ Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1912. Wireless Appendix, p. 6.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 341.
- ↑ Battle of Jutland Official Despatches. p. 34.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 802.
- ↑ Allen Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48. f. 408.
- ↑ Allen Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48. f. 408.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 395m.
- ↑ Thomson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49. Unnumbered folio.
- ↑ Thomson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49. Unnumbered folio.
- ↑ Brooke Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/168. f. 258.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1916). p. 395w.
- ↑ Brooke Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/168. f. 258.
- ↑ Ohlenschlager Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/275. f. 645.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 833.
- ↑ Ohlenschlager Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/275. f. 645.
Bibliography
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