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Revision as of 16:12, 26 May 2016

H.M.S. Opossum (1895)
Pendant Number: D.12 (1914)
D.99 (Sep 1915), D. 62 (1918)[1]
Builder: Hawthorn Leslie[2]
Ordered: 1893-94[3]
Laid down: 17 Sep, 1894[4]
Launched: 9 Aug, 1895[5]
Commissioned: Mar, 1896[6]
Broken up: 1920[7]

H.M.S. Opossum was one of forty-two "A" class destroyers built for the Royal Navy — a "27 knotter".

Service

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 56.
  2. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 93.
  3. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 92.
  4. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 93.
  5. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 56.
  6. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 93.
  7. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 93.
  8. ↑ Ruck-Keene Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 451.
  9. ↑ Ruck-Keene Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 451.
  10. ↑ Keyes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 277.
  11. ↑ Keyes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 277.
  12. ↑ Woollcombe Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 267.
  13. ↑ Woollcombe Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 267.
  14. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1901). p. 286.
  15. ↑ The Navy List. (May, 1902). p. 286.
  16. ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1907). p. 350.
  17. ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1908). p. 351.
  18. ↑ Simpson Service Records. The National Archives. ADM 196/49. f. 151.
  19. ↑ Simpson Service Records. The National Archives. ADM 196/49. f. 151.
  20. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 351.
  21. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1914). p. 351.
  22. ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 396h.
  23. ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 396gg.
  24. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 855.

Bibliography


"A" Class Destroyer
26 Knotters
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