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While part of the {{UK-DF|6}}, the ship was one of four of her class undergoing refit in [[Chatham Royal Dockyard]] until 8 July, 1914.{{AWO1914|88 of 3 July 1914}} | While part of the {{UK-DF|6}}, the ship was one of four of her class undergoing refit in [[Chatham Royal Dockyard]] until 8 July, 1914.{{AWO1914|88 of 3 July 1914}} | ||
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| H.M.S. Viking (1909) | |
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| Pendant Number: | H.90 (1914) D.09 (Sep 1915) D.93 (Jan 1918)[1] |
| Builder: | Palmer[2] |
| Ordered: | 1907-08 Programme[3] |
| Launched: | 14 Sep, 1909[4] |
| Sold: | 1919[5] |
H.M.S. Viking was one of 12 destroyers of the "Tribal" class.
Service
In mid-1913, she was with the Fourth Destroyer Flotilla.[6]
While part of the Sixth Destroyer Flotilla, the ship was one of four of her class undergoing refit in Chatham Royal Dockyard until 8 July, 1914.[7]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Lieutenant-Commander Robert G. Hamond, 15 December, 1910.[8]
- Commander Henry G. L. Oliphant, in command at Battle of Dover Strait, 26-27 October, 1916.[9]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 60.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 72.
- ↑ March. British Destroyers. p. 84.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 72.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 72.
- ↑ The Navy List (July, 1913) p. 394.
- ↑ Admiralty Weekly Order No. 88 of 3 July 1914.
- ↑ The Navy List (April, 1914), p. 393.
- ↑ Naval Operations. Vol. IV. p. 62.
Bibliography
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