H.M.S. Sprightly (1900)

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H.M.S. Sprightly (1900)
Pendant Number: D.62 (1914)
D.92 (Sep 1915)
D.77 (Jan 1918)[1]
Builder: Laird[2]
Ordered: Purchased 1901[3]
Laid down: 20 Jun, 1899[4]
Launched: 25 Sep, 1900[5]
Commissioned: Mar, 1902[6]
Broken up: 1921[7]

H.M.S. Sprightly was one of twenty-four "B" class destroyers built for the Royal Navy — a "30 knotter".

Service

In mid-1913, she was operating with the Seventh Destroyer Flotilla — a patrol flotilla.[8]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 57.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 97.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 97.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 97.
  5. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 97.
  6. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 97.
  7. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 97.
  8. The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 378.
  9. Keyes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 277.
  10. Keyes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 277.
  11. Tyrwhitt Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 125.
  12. Tyrwhitt Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 125.
  13. Carey Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/201. f. 216.
  14. Carter Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/301. f. 340.
  15. Carter Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/301. f. 340.
  16. The Navy List. (November, 1905). p. 379.
  17. The Navy List. (March, 1907). p. 378.
  18. The Navy List. (October, 1908). p. 378.
  19. The Navy List. (January, 1910). p. 378.
  20. The Navy List. (April, 1914). p. 376.
  21. The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 398d-k.
  22. The Navy List. (October, 1916). p. 398d-k.
  23. The Navy List. (August, 1917). p. 398.
  24. The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 398.
  25. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 911.

Bibliography


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Express Orwell Lively Sprightly Success
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