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'''H.M.S. ''Viking''''' was one of 12 destroyers of the [[Tribal Class Destroyer (1907)|"Tribal" class]]. | '''H.M.S. ''Viking''''' was one of 12 destroyers of the [[Tribal Class Destroyer (1907)|"Tribal" class]]. | ||
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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
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.[6]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Lieutenant-Commander Robert G. Hamond, 15 December, 1910.[7]
- Commander Henry G. L. Oliphant, in command at Battle of Dover Strait, 26-27 October, 1916.[8]
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.
- ↑ 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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