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'''H.M.S. ''Orwell''''' was one of twenty-four destroyers of the [["B" Class Destroyer (1895)|"B" class]] — a "30 knotter". | '''H.M.S. ''Orwell''''' was one of twenty-four destroyers of the [["B" Class Destroyer (1895)|"B" class]] — a "30 knotter". | ||
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| + | ==Service== | ||
| + | In mid-1913, active with the {{UK-DF|7}}.<ref>''The Navy List'' (July, 1913), p. 351.</ref> | ||
==Captains== | ==Captains== | ||
Dates of appointment are provided when known. | Dates of appointment are provided when known. | ||
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| + | * Lieutenant & Commander [Ernesst H. B. Williams]], 4 January, 1912.<ref>''The Navy List'' (July, 1913), p. 351.</ref> | ||
* Artificer Engineer [[Albert J. Day]], 8 August, 1912.<ref>''The Navy List'' (April, 1914), p. 352.</ref> | * Artificer Engineer [[Albert J. Day]], 8 August, 1912.<ref>''The Navy List'' (April, 1914), p. 352.</ref> | ||
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| H.M.S. Orwell (1898) | |
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| Pendant Number: | D.49 (1914) D.86 (Sep 1915) D.63 (Jan 1918)[1] |
| Builder: | Laird[2] |
| Ordered: | 1897-98[3] |
| Laid down: | 9 Nov, 1897[4] |
| Launched: | 29 Sep, 1898[5] |
| Commissioned: | Jan, 1900[6] |
| Broken up: | 1922[7] |
H.M.S. Orwell was one of twenty-four destroyers of the "B" class — a "30 knotter".
Service
In mid-1913, active with the Seventh Destroyer Flotilla.[8]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Lieutenant & Commander [Ernesst H. B. Williams]], 4 January, 1912.[9]
- Artificer Engineer Albert J. Day, 8 August, 1912.[10]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 57.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 96.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 96.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 96.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 96.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 96.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 96.
- ↑ The Navy List (July, 1913), p. 351.
- ↑ The Navy List (July, 1913), p. 351.
- ↑ The Navy List (April, 1914), p. 352.
Bibliography
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