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{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Walter Henry Cowan, First Baronet|nick=Walter H. Cowan|appt=20 January, 1898<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Monday, 24 January, 1898. Issue '''35421''', col A, p. 11.</ref>|end=27 June, 1898<ref>Cowan Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43.|D7576536}} f. 157.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Walter Henry Cowan, First Baronet|nick=Walter H. Cowan|appt=20 January, 1898<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Monday, 24 January, 1898. Issue '''35421''', col A, p. 11.</ref>|end=27 June, 1898<ref>Cowan Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43.|D7576536}} f. 157.</ref>}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}} & Commander|name=William George Ainslie Kennedy|nick=William G. A. Kennedy|appt=June, 1905{{NLJan07|p. 286}}}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}} & Commander|name=William George Ainslie Kennedy|nick=William G. A. Kennedy|appt=June, 1905{{NLJan07|p. 286}}}} | ||
| − | {{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}} & Commander|name=Vaughan Alexander Edward Hanning-Lee|nick=Vaughan A. E. Hanning-Lee|appt=10 July, 1907<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Tuesday, 9 July, 1907. Issue '''38380''', col D, p. 12.</ref>}} | + | {{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}} & Commander|name=Vaughan Alexander Edward Hanning-Lee|nick=Vaughan A. E. Hanning-Lee|appt=10 July, 1907<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Tuesday, 9 July, 1907. Issue '''38380''', col D, p. 12.</ref><ref>Hanning-Lee Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44/507.|D7576643}} f. 510.</ref>|end=12 January, 1910<ref>Hanning-Lee Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44/507.|D7576643}} f. 510.</ref>}} |
{{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}} & Commander|name=Gordon Alston Coles|nick=Gordon A. Coles|appt=12 January, 1910{{NLApr10|p. 286}}}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}} & Commander|name=Gordon Alston Coles|nick=Gordon A. Coles|appt=12 January, 1910{{NLApr10|p. 286}}}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}} & Commander|name=George Edward Casley|nick=George E. Casley|appt=18 March, 1912{{NLJul13|p. 287}}}} | {{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}} & Commander|name=George Edward Casley|nick=George E. Casley|appt=18 March, 1912{{NLJul13|p. 287}}}} | ||
Revision as of 12:59, 27 June 2015
| H.M.S. Boxer (1894) | |
|---|---|
| Pendant Number: | H.4C (1914-Apr 1917) D.16 (1918)[1] |
| Builder: | Thornycroft[2] |
| Ordered: | 1893-94[3] |
| Laid down: | Mar, 1894[4] |
| Launched: | 28 Nov, 1894[5] |
| Commissioned: | Jun, 1895[6] |
| Collision: | 8 Feb, 1918[7] |
H.M.S. Boxer was one of forty-two destroyers of the "A" class — a "27 knotter".
Service
In reserve at Malta in December 1903.[8]
In mid-1913, she was based in Portsmouth.[9]
A single Boy Telegraphist, Herbert Bennett was killed when she was lost.[10]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Commander Reginald G. O. Tupper, 12 December, 1895[11] – 18 August, 1896[12]
- Lieutenant & Commander William S. Lambert, 18 August, 1896[13]
- Lieutenant & Commander Walter H. Cowan, 20 January, 1898[14] – 27 June, 1898[15]
- Lieutenant & Commander William G. A. Kennedy, June, 1905[16]
- Lieutenant & Commander Vaughan A. E. Hanning-Lee, 10 July, 1907[17][18] – 12 January, 1910[19]
- Lieutenant & Commander Gordon A. Coles, 12 January, 1910[20]
- Lieutenant & Commander George E. Casley, 18 March, 1912[21]
- Chief Gunner in Command William B. Fuller, 11 November, 1914[22]
- Lieutenant R.N.R. in Command Robert G. Cross, 13 April, 1915[23]
- Lieutenant-Commander R.N.R. Cyril S. Durrad, 3 August, 1916[24]
- Lieutenant R.N.R. in Command Joseph K. Chaplin, 22 September, 1917[25]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 56.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 91.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 91.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 91.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 56.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 91.
- ↑ Kindell. Royal Navy Roll of Honour Part 2. p. 461.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1904). p. 287.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 287.
- ↑ Kindell. Royal Navy Roll of Honour Part 2. p. 461.
- ↑ Tupper Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1336.
- ↑ Tupper Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1336.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1897). p. 207.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 24 January, 1898. Issue 35421, col A, p. 11.
- ↑ Cowan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 157.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1907). p. 286.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Tuesday, 9 July, 1907. Issue 38380, col D, p. 12.
- ↑ Hanning-Lee Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/507. f. 510.
- ↑ Hanning-Lee Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/507. f. 510.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1910). p. 286.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 287.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 285.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 392m.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 392o.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 391w.
Bibliography
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| 26 Knotters | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Havock | Hornet | Daring | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Decoy | Ferret | Lynx | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 27 Knotters | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ardent | Boxer | Bruizer | Charger | Dasher | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hasty | Hardy | Haughty | Janus | Lightning | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Porcupine | Salmon | Snapper | Banshee | Contest | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dragon | Conflict | Teazer | Wizard | Fervent | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Zephyr | Handy | Hart | Hunter | Opossum | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ranger | Sunfish | Rocket | Shark | Surly | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Skate | Starfish | Sturgeon | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Spitfire | Swordfish | Zebra | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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