H.M.S. Ribble (1904)

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

H.M.S. Ribble was one of 36 destroyers of the "River" class.

Service

In mid-1913, active in Hong Kong.[8]

Under Lieutenant-Commander Wilkinson, Usk was amongst three "Rivers" employed in towing landing boats in to Anzac Cove at the Dardanelles.[9]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

  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. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 99.
  7. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 99.
  8. The Navy List (July, 1913), p. 367.
  9. Smith. Hard Lying. p. 78.
  10. The Navy List (July, 1913), p. 367.
  11. The Navy List (January, 1915), p. 377.
  12. The Navy List (December, 1918), p. 896. </div name=fredbot:capts>

    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. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 99.
    7. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 99.
    8. The Navy List (July, 1913), p. 367.
    9. Smith. Hard Lying. p. 78.
    10. The Navy List (July, 1913), p. 367.
    11. The Navy List (January, 1915), p. 377.
    12. The Navy List (December, 1918), p. 896. </div name=fredbot:capts>

      See Also

      Footnotes

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      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  
      <– "D" Class Destroyers (UK) Tribal Class –>

    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  
    <– "D" Class Destroyers (UK) Tribal Class –>