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H.M.S. Paragon (1913) | |
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Pendant Number: | H.26 (1914)[1] |
Builder: | Thornycroft[2] |
Launched: | 21 Feb, 1913[3] |
Completed: | Dec, 1913[4] |
Sunk: | 18 Mar, 1917[5] |
Fate: | in Dover Straits Action |
H.M.S. Paragon was one of twenty destroyers of the Acasta class.
Service
She was lost to a torpedo hit at the Dover Straits Action.
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Commander Apsley D. M. Cherry, 3 December, 1913[6]
- Lieutenant-Commander Frederic G. Schurr, 24 October, 1915[7] – 1916[8]
- Lieutenant in Command Ambrose T. N. Abbay, June, 1916[9] – 18 November, 1916[10]
- Lieutenant John F. Bowyer, 18 November, 1916[11] – 17 March, 1917[12] (vessel lost under his command)
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 63.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 75.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 75.
- ↑ Friedman. British Destroyers. p. 307.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 75.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 396j.
- ↑ Schurr Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/191. Unnumbered folio.
- ↑ Schurr Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/191. Unnumbered folio.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1916). p. 396j.
- ↑ Abbay Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/338. f. ?.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 396j.
- ↑ Naval Operations. Vol. IV. pp. 362-364 and index.
Bibliography
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