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on 31 May 1916. She was one of seven destroyers to go with the First
Destroyer Flotilla when it was transferred from the Grand Fleet to screen the
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was struck a mine in the
English Channel. Four people died, but the greater part of the crew took to the lifeboats and were picked up by
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In common with most of her class, she was laid up after World War I, and on 4 November 1921 she was sold to Rees of
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Paintings website entry about this painting retrieved 9 June 2013. Museum accession 1993.59
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was present at the entry of the Allied Fleet through the
Dardanelles on 12 November 1918.
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663:"An Index of Prize Bounties as announced in the London Gazette 1915 - 1925"
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From 1917 the Third Battle
Squadron was deployed to the Mediterranean.
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the next day. She was subsequently repaired and returned to service.
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She was present with First
Destroyer Flotilla on 28 August 1914 at the
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tubes and had a complement of 72 men. She was launched on 1 June 1911.
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On 24 January 1915, the First
Destroyer Flotilla, including
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She was built under the 1910-11 shipbuilding programme by
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and was sold for breaking in 1921. She was the ninth
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590:"Battleships-Cruisers.co.uk website - Acheron Class"
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399:. Her crew shared in the Prize Money for the
354:from 1911 and, with her flotilla, joined the
203:BL 4-inch (101.6 mm) L/40 Mark VIII guns
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1188:World War I destroyers of the United Kingdom
1157:List of destroyer classes of the Royal Navy
618:: Royal Navy WWI Destroyer Pendant Numbers"
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16:Acheron-class destroyer of the Royal Navy
358:in 1914 on the outbreak of World War I.
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19:For other ships with the same name, see
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471:Destroyer 'Forester' off Constantinople
170:Three White-Forster boilers (oil fired)
439:On 18 February 1917, 50 miles west of
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413:Transfer to Third Battle Squadron
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157:13,500 shp (10,100 kW)
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836:-class (or I-class) destroyers
362:The Battle of Heligoland Bight
210:QF 12 pounder 12 cwt naval gun
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268:J. Samuel White & Company
78:J. Samuel White & Company
493:and this painting is in the
393:, led by the light cruiser
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381:The Battle of Dogger Bank
183:30 kn (56 km/h)
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1183:Acheron-class destroyers
473:by Charles John De Lacey
352:First Destroyer Flotilla
722:"Australian Troopships"
711:(November 1916), p. 13.
141:26 ft (7.9 m)
133:246 ft (75 m)
104:General characteristics
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167:Three Parsons Turbines
149:9 ft (2.7 m)
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495:Cowes Maritime Museum
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462:Mediterranean service
426:Third Battle Squadron
391:Battle of Dogger Bank
215:2 × single tubes for
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356:British Grand Fleet
246:that served during
212:, mounting P Mark I
205:, mounting P Mark V
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571:10 November
331:9 May 1921
320:Early 1919
248:World War I
91:1 June 1911
1198:1911 ships
1177:Categories
1082:Parramatta
852:Royal Navy
513:References
328:Early 1919
252:Royal Navy
244:Royal Navy
188:Complement
162:Propulsion
1030:Firedrake
969:Builders'
860:Admiralty
220:torpedoes
903:Defender
875:Forester
507:Llanelli
501:Disposal
487:Forester
485:painted
479:Forester
452:Forester
418:Forester
387:Forester
374:Fearless
348:Forester
256:forester
232:Forester
196:Armament
125:760 tons
88:Launched
68:Forester
39:Forester
1110:Torrens
1096:Warrego
1037:Lurcher
977:Acheron
952:Tigress
931:Goshawk
917:Phoenix
896:Lapwing
882:Sandfly
834:Acheron
694:8 March
447:Berrima
434:Berrima
406:Blücher
343:Pre-War
279:torpedo
242:of the
238:Acheron
235:was an
146:Draught
114:Acheron
74:Builder
46:History
1142:Acasta
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1012:Attack
1005:Archer
998:Beaver
984:Badger
945:Hornet
924:Lizard
910:Jackal
868:Ferret
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396:Aurora
338:Career
130:Length
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1133:Acorn
1089:Yarra
991:Ariel
959:Hydra
938:Druid
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272:Cowes
180:Speed
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1117:Swan
1103:Huon
889:Hind
761:2009
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63:Name
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