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'''H.M.S. ''Owl''''' was one of 20 destroyers of the [[Acasta Class Destroyer (1912)|Acasta class]].
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'''H.M.S. ''Owl''''' was one of twenty destroyers of the [[Acasta Class Destroyer (1912)|''Acasta'' class]].
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==Service==
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She operated with the {{UK-DF|4}} at the [[Battle of Jutland]] under the command of {{LCommRN}} [[Robert Gerald Hamond|Robert G. Hamond]].{{UKJutlandOD|pp. 34, 44}}
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Reduced to C. & M. Party at Portsmouth on 17 October, 1919.{{NLJan21|p. 819-20}}
  
 
==Captains==
 
==Captains==
 
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
 
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Robert Gerald Hamond|nick=Robert G. Hamond|appt=27 May, 1914<ref>Hamond Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/45/170.|D7603422}} f. 174.</ref>{{NLOct15|p. 396''i''}}|end=7 June, 1916<ref>Hamond Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/45/170.|D7603422}} f. 174.</ref>|precBy=New Command}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=William Werden Wilson|nick=William W. Wilson|appt=June, 1916<ref>Wilson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/286.|D7603071}} f. 321.</ref>{{NLNov17|p. 396''d''}}|end=30 October, 1917<ref>Wilson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/286.|D7603071}} f. 321.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=John Ouchterlony Barron|nick=John O. Barron|appt=11 July, 1917<ref>Barron Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/47/10.|D7603717}} f. 214.</ref>{{NLAug17|p. 396''d''}}|end=15 October, 1917<ref>Barron Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/47/10.|D7603717}} f. 214.</ref>|note=temporary, during illness of Wilson}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Francis Howard|nick=Francis Howard|appt=30 October, 1917|end=5 October, 1918}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Richard Evan Williams Kirby|nick=Richard E. W. Kirby|appt=7 April, 1918<ref>Kirby Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/48/178.|D7604081}} f. ?.</ref>|end=15 May, 1918<ref>Kirby Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/48/178.|D7604081}} f. ?.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Arthur Henry Seymour Casswell|nick=Arthur H. S. Casswell|appt=5 October, 1918{{NLFeb19|p. 857}}|end=13 February, 1919}}
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Latest revision as of 12:49, 12 June 2019

H.M.S. Owl (1913)
Pendant Number: H.31 (1914)
H.93 (Jan 1918)[1]
Builder: London & Glasgow[2]
Launched: 7 Jul, 1913[3]
Completed: Apr, 1914[4]
Sold: Nov, 1921[5]

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

Service

She operated with the Fourth Destroyer Flotilla at the Battle of Jutland under the command of Lieutenant-Commander Robert G. Hamond.[6]

Reduced to C. & M. Party at Portsmouth on 17 October, 1919.[7]

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. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 75.
  4. ↑ Friedman. British Destroyers. p. 307.
  5. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 75.
  6. ↑ Battle of Jutland Official Despatches. pp. 34, 44.
  7. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 819-20.
  8. ↑ Hamond Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/45/170. f. 174.
  9. ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 396i.
  10. ↑ Hamond Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/45/170. f. 174.
  11. ↑ Wilson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/286. f. 321.
  12. ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 396d.
  13. ↑ Wilson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/286. f. 321.
  14. ↑ Barron Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47/10. f. 214.
  15. ↑ The Navy List. (August, 1917). p. 396d.
  16. ↑ Barron Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47/10. f. 214.
  17. ↑ Kirby Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/178. f. ?.
  18. ↑ Kirby Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/178. f. ?.
  19. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 857.

Bibliography


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