H.M.S. Syren (1900)
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| H.M.S. Syren (1900) | |
|---|---|
| Pendant Number: | P.72 (1914) D.93 (Sep 1915) D.85 (Jan 1918)[1] |
| Builder: | Palmer[2] |
| Ordered: | 1899 Programme[3] |
| Laid down: | 24 Nov, 1899[4] |
| Launched: | 20 Dec, 1900[5] |
| Commissioned: | Feb, 1902[6] |
| Broken up: | 1920[7] |
H.M.S. Syren 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 Sixth Destroyer Flotilla.[8]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Lieutenant in Command Herbert Meade, 1902[9] – 12 November, 1902[10]
- Commander Brian H. F. Barttelot, 3 April, 1903[11] – 15 December, 1903[12]
- Commander Noel Grant, 15 December, 1903[13]
- Lieutenant & Commander Bertram O. F. Phibbs, 15 October, 1906[14]
- Lieutenant-Commander Reginald Henniker-Heaton, 5 March, 1908[15] – 1 January, 1910[16]
- Lieutenant & Commander Kenneth F. Sworder, 1 August, 1911[17][18] – 4 June, 1913[19]
- Commander William G. A. Kennedy, 4 June, 1913[20] – August, 1913
- Commander Thomas C. H. Williams, 15 August, 1913[21] – mid 1915
- Commander Ernest L. Cardale, 10 August, 1915[22] – November, 1916
- Commander Wiliam D. Irvin, 15 November, 1916[23]
- Lieutenant R.N.R. in Command Charles C. Halliday, 6 July, 1917[24]
- Lieutenant R.N.R. in Command Cyril H. Bromley, 1 November, 1918[25]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 57.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 97.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 97.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 97.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 97.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 97.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 97.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 381.
- ↑ Meade Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 177.
- ↑ Meade Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 177.
- ↑ Barttelot Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 238.
- ↑ Barttelot Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 238.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1904). p. 381.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1907). p. 381.
- ↑ Henniker-Heaton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/442. f. 508.
- ↑ Henniker-Heaton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/442. f. 508.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 381.
- ↑ Sworder Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/259. Unnumbered folio.
- ↑ Sworder Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/259. Unnumbered folio.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 381.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1915). p. 398n.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 398m.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 398n.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 398d.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 913.
Bibliography
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