567:
47:
1134:
26:
1643:
485:. The flotilla was tasked with patrolling Schouwen Bank, but encountered no opposition. Between 16 and 17 October, the destroyer was again called upon to be part of an even larger force of 84 warships sent out to search for a German fleet based around a
355:
built by the yard, in having all geared turbines and the aft gun being raised on a bandstand. Like other
Thornycroft-built vessels, they differed from the rest of the R class in having flat sided funnels.
1738:
1748:
551:. However, in 1923, the Navy decided to scrap many of the older destroyers in preparation for the introduction of newer and larger vessels. The destroyer was sold for
1114:
1707:
394:
rated at 27,000 shaft horsepower (20,000 kW) and driving two shafts, giving a design speed of 35 knots (65 km/h; 40 mph). Three
1083:
1033:
1014:
995:
957:
406:
236:
1743:
1733:
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950:
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was carried, giving a design range of 3,450 nautical miles (6,390 km; 3,970 mi) at 20 knots (37 km/h; 23 mph).
1107:
344:
272:
79:
298:
in support of the bombardment of the town in June that year. During August the following year, the vessel attempted to deploy a
1574:
524:
317:
306:, but a lack of wind meant the operation was unsuccessful. The vessel was also jointly credited with the destruction of the
528:
352:
969:
Ships Of The Royal Navy: A Complete Record of all
Fighting Ships of the Royal Navy from the 15th Century to the Present
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1100:
566:
520:, but a lack of wind meant that operations were curtailed at the first attempt to launch the aircraft on 10 August.
440:
1694:
1123:
546:
336:
276:
124:
1349:
448:
252:
1610:
1286:
748:
722:
418:
351:, in July 1915 as part of the Sixth War Construction Programme. The ships differed from the six preceding
242:
1624:
1603:
1582:
1391:
1335:
560:
421:
348:
245:
83:
1617:
1047:
1589:
1444:
1405:
1398:
1224:
1074:
Preston, Antony (1985). "Great
Britain and Empire Forces". In Gardiner, Robert; Gray, Randal (eds.).
461:
455:
1728:
1596:
1532:
1451:
1384:
1321:
1307:
1238:
1231:
1203:
1168:
1161:
507:
501:
379:
375:
140:
1663:
1539:
1465:
1426:
1419:
1412:
1377:
1293:
1258:
1217:
822:
25:
1560:
1553:
1514:
1507:
1493:
1486:
1458:
1370:
1356:
1342:
1328:
1265:
1245:
1210:
1196:
1189:
1175:
1154:
1079:
1062:
1029:
1010:
991:
972:
953:
753:
Supplement to the Navy List
Showing Organisation of the Fleet, Flag Officers' Commands &c.
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Supplement to the Navy List
Showing Organisation of the Fleet, Flag Officers' Commands &c.
467:
424:
gun was carried, along with four 21-inch (533 mm) torpedoes in two twin rotating mounts.
340:
1472:
1314:
1300:
1279:
1272:
1251:
1182:
476:
470:
1648:
1500:
513:
367:
303:
588:
556:
363:
161:
1722:
1363:
1043:
552:
452:
444:
395:
391:
387:
321:
291:
196:
190:
109:
451:
until the end of the war. On 4 June the vessel formed part of a flotilla led by the
371:
255:
316:
that year, although this has been disputed. After the war, the ship was placed in
540:
436:
287:
1479:
1139:
543:
536:
410:
283:
1066:
512:
but this has been disputed. The destroyer was subsequently equipped to tow a
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on a raised bandstand and one between the second and third funnels. A single
486:
383:
307:
279:
147:
127:
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saw no action. The ship was credited with the destruction of the submarine
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on 15 January 1917. On being completed in March 1917, the ship joined the
517:
494:
399:
310:
299:
1092:
482:
295:
676:
674:
565:
1096:
217:
3,450 nautical miles (6,390 km) at 20 knots (37 km/h)
414:
1007:
British
Destroyers: From Earliest Days to the First World War
1052:. History of the Great War. London: Longmans, Green and Co.
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with depth charges on 12 March 1918 with the destroyers
705:
703:
701:
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were fitted. A total of 296 long tons (301 t) of
1656:
1639:
1571:
1525:
1437:
1147:
1130:
366:of 274 feet 3 inches (84 m), with a
290:. Launched in 1917, the vessel formed part of the
1078:. London: Conway Maritime Press. pp. 1–104.
1076:Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921
680:
1739:Ships built by John I. Thornycroft & Company
895:
409:guns on the ship's centreline, with one on the
859:
1108:
390:fed steam to two sets of Brown-Curtis geared
294:and took part in operations off the coast of
8:
1749:World War I destroyers of the United Kingdom
1057:Parkes, Oscar; Prendergast, Maurice (1969).
370:of 27 ft 3 in (8.31 m) and a
1708:List of destroyer classes of the Royal Navy
1653:
1144:
1115:
1101:
1093:
931:
919:
907:
883:
871:
419:2-pounder 40 mm (2 in) "pom-pom"
837:– via National Library of Scotland.
763:– via National Library of Scotland.
737:– via National Library of Scotland.
847:
797:
665:
581:
809:
785:
773:
709:
692:
658:
1061:. Newton Abbott: David & Charles.
1026:Verschollen: World War I U-boat Losses
986:Dittmar, F.J.; Colledge, J.J. (1972).
382:and 1,208 long tons (1,227 t) at
20:
1009:. Barnsley, UK: Seaforth Publishing.
43:
7:
1028:. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press.
237:QF 4-inch (102 mm) Mark IV guns
209:36 knots (41 mph; 67 km/h)
967:Colledge, J J; Warlow, Ben (2010).
405:Armament consisted of three single
378:was 1,035 long tons (1,052 t)
160:274 ft 3 in (84 m)
14:
952:. Barnsley: Seaforth Publishing.
948:Bush, Steve; Warlow, Ben (2021).
171:27 ft 3 in (8.3 m)
1641:
1132:
146:1,208 long tons (1,227 t) (
139:1,035 long tons (1,052 t) (
45:
24:
1:
681:Parkes & Prendergast 1969
1024:Messimer, Dwight R. (2002).
243:2-pdr 40 mm (2 in)
896:Dittmar & Colledge 1972
374:of 9 ft (2.7 m).
1765:
1744:Ships built in Southampton
1438:Modified Admiralty R class
1059:Jane's Fighting Ships 1919
1049:Naval Operations: Volume V
988:British Warships 1914–1919
860:Colledge & Warlow 2010
407:4-inch (102 mm) Mk IV
339:destroyers ordered by the
1734:R-class destroyers (1916)
1703:
1683:
1005:Friedman, Norman (2009).
990:. Shepperton: Ian Allan.
637:
629:
621:
613:
605:
597:
587:
447:, serving as part of the
115:
38:
23:
16:British R-class destroyer
481:in their bombardment of
449:Tenth Destroyer Flotilla
253:21 in (533 mm)
428:Construction and career
116:General characteristics
932:Bush & Warlow 2021
920:Bush & Warlow 2021
908:Bush & Warlow 2021
884:Bush & Warlow 2021
872:Bush & Warlow 2021
574:
489:, although once again
328:Design and development
282:which served with the
195:2 geared Brown Curtis
179:9 ft (2.7 m)
569:
535:was allocated to the
349:Woolston, Southampton
1575:Yarrow Later M class
539:, serving under the
439:in January 1916 and
1657:Thornycroft R class
1526:Thornycroft R class
829:: 703. October 1919
788:, pp. 151–152.
584:
555:on 26 July 1927 to
353:Thornycroft M-class
320:and was sold to be
1124:R-class destroyers
755:: 13. October 1918
582:
575:
460:that escorted the
1716:
1715:
1695:Admiralty S class
1689:Admiralty M class
1679:
1678:
1635:
1634:
1572:Yarrow R class or
1148:Admiralty R class
1085:978-0-85177-245-5
1035:978-1-55750-475-3
1016:978-1-84832-049-9
997:978-0-71100-380-4
959:978-1-52679-378-2
823:"II – Home Fleet"
776:, pp. 45–46.
645:
644:
341:British Admiralty
335:was one of three
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262:
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1654:
1647:
1645:
1644:
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1138:
1136:
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1117:
1110:
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1094:
1089:
1070:
1053:
1039:
1020:
1001:
982:
963:
935:
929:
923:
917:
911:
905:
899:
893:
887:
881:
875:
869:
863:
857:
851:
845:
839:
838:
836:
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819:
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738:
736:
734:
719:
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669:
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585:
583:Pennant numbers
516:which carried a
53:
50:
49:
48:
30:Sister ship HMS
28:
21:
1764:
1763:
1759:
1758:
1757:
1755:
1754:
1753:
1719:
1718:
1717:
1712:
1699:
1675:
1649:Royal Thai Navy
1642:
1640:
1631:
1573:
1567:
1521:
1433:
1133:
1131:
1126:
1121:
1086:
1073:
1056:
1042:
1036:
1023:
1017:
1004:
998:
985:
979:
966:
960:
947:
944:
939:
938:
930:
926:
918:
914:
906:
902:
894:
890:
882:
878:
870:
866:
858:
854:
846:
842:
832:
830:
821:
820:
816:
808:
804:
796:
792:
784:
780:
772:
768:
758:
756:
749:"Harwich Force"
747:
746:
742:
732:
730:
729:: 13. July 1917
723:"Harwich Force"
721:
720:
716:
708:
699:
691:
687:
679:
672:
664:
660:
655:
650:
601:September 1915
580:
578:Pennant numbers
570:Ship badge for
430:
330:
288:First World War
93:15 January 1917
51:
46:
44:
34:
17:
12:
11:
5:
1762:
1760:
1752:
1751:
1746:
1741:
1736:
1731:
1721:
1720:
1714:
1713:
1711:
1710:
1704:
1701:
1700:
1698:
1697:
1691:
1684:
1681:
1680:
1677:
1676:
1674:
1673:
1660:
1658:
1651:
1637:
1636:
1633:
1632:
1630:
1629:
1622:
1615:
1608:
1601:
1594:
1587:
1579:
1577:
1569:
1568:
1566:
1565:
1558:
1551:
1544:
1537:
1529:
1527:
1523:
1522:
1520:
1519:
1512:
1505:
1498:
1491:
1484:
1477:
1470:
1463:
1456:
1449:
1441:
1439:
1435:
1434:
1432:
1431:
1424:
1417:
1410:
1403:
1396:
1389:
1382:
1375:
1368:
1361:
1354:
1347:
1340:
1333:
1326:
1319:
1312:
1305:
1298:
1291:
1284:
1277:
1270:
1263:
1256:
1243:
1236:
1229:
1222:
1215:
1208:
1201:
1194:
1187:
1180:
1173:
1166:
1159:
1151:
1149:
1142:
1128:
1127:
1122:
1120:
1119:
1112:
1105:
1097:
1091:
1090:
1084:
1071:
1054:
1044:Newbolt, Henry
1040:
1034:
1021:
1015:
1002:
996:
983:
978:978-1935149071
977:
964:
958:
943:
940:
937:
936:
924:
912:
900:
888:
876:
864:
862:, p. 338.
852:
850:, p. 180.
840:
814:
812:, p. 347.
802:
800:, p. 173.
790:
778:
766:
740:
714:
697:
685:
683:, p. 106.
670:
668:, p. 310.
657:
656:
654:
651:
649:
646:
643:
642:
639:
635:
634:
631:
627:
626:
625:November 1918
623:
619:
618:
615:
611:
610:
609:February 1915
607:
603:
602:
599:
595:
594:
591:
589:Pennant number
579:
576:
557:Hughes Bolckow
429:
426:
392:steam turbines
388:Yarrow boilers
329:
326:
261:
260:
259:
258:
249:
239:
231:
227:
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223:
219:
218:
215:
211:
210:
207:
203:
202:
201:
200:
197:steam turbines
193:
191:Yarrow boilers
185:
181:
180:
177:
173:
172:
169:
165:
164:
158:
154:
153:
152:
151:
144:
135:
131:
130:
122:
121:Class and type
118:
117:
113:
112:
107:
103:
102:
99:
98:Decommissioned
95:
94:
91:
87:
86:
77:
73:
72:
69:
65:
64:
59:
55:
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52:United Kingdom
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40:
36:
35:
29:
15:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
1761:
1750:
1747:
1745:
1742:
1740:
1737:
1735:
1732:
1730:
1727:
1726:
1724:
1709:
1706:
1705:
1702:
1696:
1693:Followed by:
1692:
1690:
1687:Preceded by:
1686:
1685:
1682:
1671:
1667:
1666:
1662:
1661:
1659:
1655:
1652:
1650:
1638:
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1599:
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1549:
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1528:
1524:
1518:
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1513:
1511:
1510:
1506:
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1499:
1497:
1496:
1492:
1490:
1489:
1485:
1483:
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1478:
1476:
1475:
1471:
1469:
1468:
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1457:
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1242:
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1234:
1230:
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1223:
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1216:
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989:
984:
980:
974:
970:
965:
961:
955:
951:
946:
945:
941:
934:, p. 73.
933:
928:
925:
922:, p. 66.
921:
916:
913:
910:, p. 41.
909:
904:
901:
898:, p. 71.
897:
892:
889:
886:, p. 76.
885:
880:
877:
874:, p. 50.
873:
868:
865:
861:
856:
853:
849:
848:Friedman 2009
844:
841:
828:
827:The Navy List
824:
818:
815:
811:
806:
803:
799:
798:Messimer 2002
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787:
782:
779:
775:
770:
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754:
750:
744:
741:
728:
724:
718:
715:
712:, p. 81.
711:
706:
704:
702:
698:
695:, p. 80.
694:
689:
686:
682:
677:
675:
671:
667:
666:Friedman 2009
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659:
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641:January 1922
640:
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633:January 1919
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450:
446:
445:Harwich Force
442:
438:
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427:
425:
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422:anti-aircraft
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412:
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397:
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389:
385:
381:
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346:
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334:
327:
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323:
319:
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314:
309:
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302:from a towed
301:
297:
293:
292:Harwich Force
289:
285:
281:
278:
274:
270:
269:
257:
256:torpedo tubes
254:
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247:
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1664:
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1583:
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1546:
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1427:
1420:
1413:
1406:
1399:
1392:
1385:
1378:
1371:
1364:
1357:
1351:Sharpshooter
1350:
1343:
1336:
1329:
1322:
1315:
1308:
1301:
1294:
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101:26 July 1927
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833:17 December
553:breaking up
541:dreadnought
345:Thornycroft
286:during the
273:Thornycroft
241:1 × single
235:3 × single
80:Thornycroft
1729:1917 ships
1723:Categories
1665:Phra Ruang
1626:Ulleswater
1393:Telemachus
1140:Royal Navy
648:References
544:battleship
537:Home Fleet
527:after the
523:Placed in
411:forecastle
284:Royal Navy
222:Complement
184:Propulsion
1612:Truculent
1591:Strongbow
1548:Retriever
1446:Trenchant
1407:Tormentor
1400:Tenacious
1365:Springbok
1226:Sorceress
1067:907574860
653:Citations
572:Retriever
533:Retriever
529:Armistice
491:Retriever
487:minelayer
457:Undaunted
437:laid down
433:Retriever
384:deep load
360:Retriever
333:Retriever
324:in 1927.
322:broken up
308:submarine
280:destroyer
268:Retriever
251:2 × twin
148:deep load
128:destroyer
110:Broken up
71:July 1915
62:Retriever
1598:Surprise
1534:Rosalind
1453:Tristram
1386:Tetrarch
1323:Sturgeon
1309:Thruster
1240:Rigorous
1233:Starfish
1205:Restless
1170:Radstock
1163:Sarpedon
1046:(1931).
759:21 March
733:21 March
518:seaplane
509:Thruster
503:Sturgeon
495:SM
468:monitors
441:launched
400:fuel oil
311:SM
300:seaplane
230:Armament
90:Launched
84:Woolston
1670:Radiant
1605:Sybille
1584:Sabrina
1541:Radiant
1467:Ulysses
1428:Torrent
1421:Tornado
1414:Tancred
1379:Sceptre
1337:Skilful
1330:Tempest
1295:Recruit
1260:Redoubt
1219:Rob Roy
525:reserve
514:lighter
396:funnels
386:.Three
372:draught
337:R-class
318:reserve
304:lighter
277:R-class
275:-built
176:Draught
125:R-class
76:Builder
68:Ordered
39:History
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1619:Tyrant
1562:Teazer
1555:Taurus
1516:Ulster
1509:Ursula
1495:Umpire
1488:Urchin
1481:Tirade
1460:Undine
1372:Tarpon
1358:Thisbe
1344:Torrid
1267:Simoom
1247:Salmon
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1177:Raider
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478:Terror
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380:normal
362:had a
296:Ostend
271:was a
157:Length
141:normal
32:Taurus
1474:Tower
1316:Skate
1302:Satyr
1281:Sylph
1274:Stork
1253:Sable
1184:Sable
593:Date
561:Blyth
497:UB-54
465:class
343:from
313:UB-54
214:Range
206:Speed
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1080:ISBN
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761:2017
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506:and
475:and
435:was
368:beam
266:HMS
168:Beam
162:o.a.
106:Fate
58:Name
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630:G66
622:D89
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559:of
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