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'''H.M.S. ''Hardy''''' was one of 20 destroyers of the [[Acasta Class Destroyer (1912)|''Acasta'' class]].
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'''H.M.S. ''Hardy''''' was one of twenty destroyers of the [[Acasta Class Destroyer (1912)|''Acasta'' class]].
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==Service==
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Under the command of  [[Lewis Gonne Eyre Crabbe]], ''Hardy'' was one of seven ''Acasta'' class destroyers of the {{UK-DF|4}} that saw action during the [[Scarborough Raid]] on 16 December 1914, acting as a member of the four-ship first division.{{UKNavalOpsII|pp. 26-30}}
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At the [[Battle of Jutland]], she operated with the {{UK-DF|4}} under the command of {{CommRN}} [[Richard Anthony Aston Plowden|Richard A. A. Plowden]].{{UKJutlandOD|pp. 34, 44}}
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Reduced to C. & M. Party at Portsmouth 19 October, 1919.{{NLJan21|p. 782a}}
  
 
==Captains==
 
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*{{LCommRN}} [[Lewis G. E. Crabbe]], 27 August, 1913.<ref>''The Navy List'' (January, 1915).  p. 327.</ref>
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{{Tenure|rank={{LieutRN}} in Command|name=Edward Eastwick-Field|nick=Edward Eastwick-Field|appt=28 December, 1918<ref>Eastwick-Field Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/52/289.|D7605374}} f. 662.</ref>{{NLFeb19|p. 808}}|end=28 October, 1919<ref>Eastwick-Field Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/52/289.|D7605374}} f. 662.</ref>|note=and for command of group of T.B.Ds. from 28 March, 1919}}
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Latest revision as of 17:27, 6 April 2018

H.M.S. Hardy (1912)
Pendant Number: H.67 (1914)
H.39 (Jan 1918)[1]
Builder: John I. Thornycroft & Company[2]
Launched: 10 Oct, 1912[3]
Completed: Sep, 1913[4]
Sold: May, 1921[5]

H.M.S. Hardy was one of twenty destroyers of the Acasta class.

Service

Under the command of Lewis Gonne Eyre Crabbe, Hardy was one of seven Acasta class destroyers of the Fourth Destroyer Flotilla that saw action during the Scarborough Raid on 16 December 1914, acting as a member of the four-ship first division.[6]

At the Battle of Jutland, she operated with the Fourth Destroyer Flotilla under the command of Commander Richard A. A. Plowden.[7]

Reduced to C. & M. Party at Portsmouth 19 October, 1919.[8]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 63.
  2. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 75.
  3. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 63.
  4. ↑ Friedman. British Destroyers. p. 307.
  5. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 75.
  6. ↑ Naval Operations. Volume II. pp. 26-30.
  7. ↑ Battle of Jutland Official Despatches. pp. 34, 44.
  8. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 782a.
  9. ↑ Crabbe Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/168. f. 169.
  10. ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 394m.
  11. ↑ Crabbe Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/168. f. 169.
  12. ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 808.
  13. ↑ Plowden Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/64. f. 64.
  14. ↑ Eastwick-Field Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/289. f. 662.
  15. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 808.
  16. ↑ Eastwick-Field Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/289. f. 662.

Bibliography


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