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In late 1905, she was one of eight destroyers in the Second Division of the [[Channel Fleet (Royal Navy)|Channel Fleet]]'s Destroyer Flotilla.{{NLNov05|pp. 267, 269}}
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In April, 1908, she was one of ten Rivers expected to arrive at Portsmouth in order to have {{UK-Vernon|f=p}} install wireless telegraphy equipment in them.{{NMI|Saturday, Apr 11, 1908; pg. 8; Issue 38618}}
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In mid-1913, active in Hong Kong.{{NLJul13|p. 367}}
 
In mid-1913, active in Hong Kong.{{NLJul13|p. 367}}
  
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Dates of appointment are provided when known.
 
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
 
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Randal Methven Lambert|nick=Randal Methven Lambert|appt=14 July, 1904{{ToL|Appointments for the Naval Manoeuvres|Saturday, Jul 09, 1904; pg. 12; Issue 37442}}|end=|note=for [[Annual Manoeuvres of 1904]]}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Rupert Stanley Gwatkin-Williams|nick=Rupert S. Gwatkin-Williams|appt=15 September, 1904<ref>Gwatkin-Williams Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/44/83.|D7602869}} f. 93.</ref>{{NLOct04|p. 368}}|end=1 April, 1905<ref>Gwatkin-Williams Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/44/83.|D7602869}} f. 93.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Rupert Stanley Gwatkin-Williams|nick=Rupert S. Gwatkin-Williams|appt=15 September, 1904<ref>Gwatkin-Williams Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/44/83.|D7602869}} f. 93.</ref>{{NLOct04|p. 368}}|end=1 April, 1905<ref>Gwatkin-Williams Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/44/83.|D7602869}} f. 93.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Arthur Hugh Oldham|nick=Arthur H. Oldham|appt=1 April, 1905<ref>Oldham Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/187.|D7602526}} f. 201.</ref>|end=26 May, 1905<ref>Oldham Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/187.|D7602526}} f. 201.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Arthur Hugh Oldham|nick=Arthur H. Oldham|appt=1 April, 1905<ref>Oldham Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/187.|D7602526}} f. 201.</ref>|end=26 May, 1905<ref>Oldham Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/187.|D7602526}} f. 201.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Reginald Francis Parker|nick=Reginald F. Parker|appt=26 May, 1905|end=8 June, 1905}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Reginald Francis Parker|nick=Reginald F. Parker|appt=26 May, 1905|end=8 June, 1905}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Reginald Charles Lloyd Owen|nick=Reginald C. L. Owen|appt=8 June, 1905{{NLNov05|p. 368}}|end=}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Reginald Charles Lloyd Owen|nick=Reginald C. L. Owen|appt=8 June, 1905{{NLNov05|p. 368}}|end=17 April, 1906}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Hubert Searle Cardale|nick=Hubert S. Cardale|appt=17 April, 1906<ref>Cardale Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/57.|D7602845}} f. 65.</ref>{{NLJun06|p. 368}}|end=1 January, 1907<ref>Cardale Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/57.|D7602845}} f. 65.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Hubert Searle Cardale|nick=Hubert S. Cardale|appt=17 April, 1906<ref>Cardale Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/57.|D7602845}} f. 65.</ref>{{NLJun06|p. 368}}|end=1 January, 1907<ref>Cardale Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/57.|D7602845}} f. 65.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Percy Lockhart Harnam Noble|nick=Percy L. H. Noble|appt=1 January, 1907{{NLMar07|p. 367}}|end=late 1907}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Percy Lockhart Harnam Noble|nick=Percy L. H. Noble|appt=1 January, 1907{{NLMar07|p. 367}}|end=late 1907}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Sandford Grant Radcliffe Nevile|nick=Sandford G. R. Nevile|appt=19 April, 1909{{NLJan10|p. 367}}|end=August, 1910}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Sandford Grant Radcliffe Nevile|nick=Sandford G. R. Nevile|appt=19 April, 1909{{NLJan10|p. 367}}|end=August, 1910}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Vaughan Alexander Edward Hanning-Lee|nick=Vaughan A. E. Hanning-Lee|appt=1 May, 1910<ref>Hanning-Lee Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/507.|D7576643}}  f. 510.</ref>|end=24 June, 1910<ref>Hanning-Lee Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/507.|D7576643}}  f. 510.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Vaughan Alexander Edward Hanning-Lee|nick=Vaughan A. E. Hanning-Lee|appt=1 May, 1910<ref>Hanning-Lee Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/507.|D7576643}}  f. 510.</ref>|end=24 June, 1910<ref>Hanning-Lee Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/507.|D7576643}}  f. 510.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Charles Gwillim Robinson|nick=Charles G. Robinson|appt=August, 1910|end=14 January, 1911}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Charles Gwillim Robinson|nick=Charles G. Robinson|appt=August, 1910|end=14 January, 1911{{NavAppts|Monday, Jan 16, 1911; pg. 4; Issue 39483}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Walter John Fletcher|nick=Walter J. Fletcher|appt=14 January, 1911|end=28 February, 1911}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Walter John Fletcher|nick=Walter J. Fletcher|appt=14 January, 1911{{NavAppts|Monday, Jan 16, 1911; pg. 4; Issue 39483}}|end=28 February, 1911}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Lieutenant & Commander|name=Edmond Julius Gordon Mackinnon|nick=Edmond J. G. Mackinnon|appt=7 September, 1911{{NLJul13|p. 367}}|end=10 December, 1913<ref>Mackinnon Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45/228.|D7603480}} f. 232.</ref>{{NLOct15|p. 397''j''}}}}
 
{{Tenure|rank=Lieutenant & Commander|name=Edmond Julius Gordon Mackinnon|nick=Edmond J. G. Mackinnon|appt=7 September, 1911{{NLJul13|p. 367}}|end=10 December, 1913<ref>Mackinnon Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45/228.|D7603480}} f. 232.</ref>{{NLOct15|p. 397''j''}}}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Ralph Wilmot Wilkinson|nick=Ralph W. Wilkinson|appt=10 December, 1913{{NLOct15|p. 397''j''}}|end=8 May, 1913<ref>Wilkinson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/89.|D7604188}}  f. 47.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Ralph Wilmot Wilkinson|nick=Ralph W. Wilkinson|appt=10 December, 1913{{NLOct15|p. 397''j''}}|end=8 May, 1916<ref>Wilkinson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/89.|D7604188}}  f. 47.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Hamilton Edward Snepp|nick=Hamilton E. Snepp|appt=9 May, 1916{{NLOct16|p. 397''i''}}|end=24 September, 1916<ref>Snepp Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/144/553.|D8123388}} f. 553.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Hamilton Edward Snepp|nick=Hamilton E. Snepp|appt=9 May, 1916{{NLOct16|p. 397''i''}}|end=24 September, 1916<ref>Snepp Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/144/553.|D8123388}} f. 553.</ref>}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=George Macgregor Skinner|nick=George M. Skinner|appt=17 October, 1916|end=23 October, 1916|note=lent, to take ship to Barrow}}
 
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=George Macgregor Skinner|nick=George M. Skinner|appt=17 October, 1916|end=23 October, 1916|note=lent, to take ship to Barrow}}

Revision as of 09:08, 11 May 2019

H.M.S. Ribble (1904)
Pendant Number: unknown[1]
Builder: Yarrow & Company[2]
Ordered: 1901-02 Programme[3]
Laid down: 4 Jul, 1902[4]
Launched: 19 Mar, 1904[5]
Completed: Jun, 1904[6]
Commissioned: Jun, 1904[7]
Broken up: 1920[8]

H.M.S. Ribble was one of the Royal Navy's thirty-six "River" class destroyers.

Service

In late 1905, she was one of eight destroyers in the Second Division of the Channel Fleet's Destroyer Flotilla.[9]

In April, 1908, she was one of ten Rivers expected to arrive at Portsmouth in order to have H.M.S. Vernon install wireless telegraphy equipment in them.[10]

In mid-1913, active in Hong Kong.[11]

Under Lieutenant-Commander Wilkinson, Usk was amongst three "Rivers" employed in towing landing boats in to Anzac Cove at the Dardanelles.[12]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 59.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 99.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 99.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 99.
  5. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 99.
  6. Friedman. British Destroyers. p. 304.
  7. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 99.
  8. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 99.
  9. The Navy List. (November, 1905). pp. 267, 269.
  10. "Naval & Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Saturday, Apr 11, 1908; pg. 8; Issue 38618.
  11. The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 367.
  12. Smith. Hard Lying. p. 78.
  13. "Appointments for the Naval Manoeuvres." The Times (London, England), Saturday, Jul 09, 1904; pg. 12; Issue 37442.
  14. Gwatkin-Williams Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/44/83. f. 93.
  15. The Navy List. (October, 1904). p. 368.
  16. Gwatkin-Williams Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/44/83. f. 93.
  17. Oldham Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/187. f. 201.
  18. Oldham Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/187. f. 201.
  19. The Navy List. (November, 1905). p. 368.
  20. Cardale Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/57. f. 65.
  21. The Navy List. (June, 1906). p. 368.
  22. Cardale Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/57. f. 65.
  23. The Navy List. (March, 1907). p. 367.
  24. Leith Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/437. f. 439.
  25. The Navy List. (October, 1908). p. 366.
  26. Leith Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/437. f. 439.
  27. The Navy List. (January, 1910). p. 367.
  28. Hanning-Lee Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/507. f. 510.
  29. Hanning-Lee Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/507. f. 510.
  30. "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), Monday, Jan 16, 1911; pg. 4; Issue 39483.
  31. "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), Monday, Jan 16, 1911; pg. 4; Issue 39483.
  32. The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 367.
  33. Mackinnon Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45/228. f. 232.
  34. The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 397j.
  35. The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 397j.
  36. Wilkinson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/89. f. 47.
  37. The Navy List. (October, 1916). p. 397i.
  38. Snepp Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/144/553. f. 553.
  39. The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 397n.
  40. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 896.

Bibliography


River Class Destroyer
Erne Ettrick Exe Ribble Teviot
Usk Derwent Eden Foyle Itchen
Kennet Jed Welland Cherwell Dee
Arun Blackwater Waveney Chelmer Colne
Gala Garry Ness Nith Swale
Ure Wear Liffey Moy Ouse
  Boyne Doon Kale  
  Rother Stour Test  
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