H.M.S. Lyra (1910)
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| H.M.S. Lyra (1910) | |
|---|---|
| Pendant Number: | H.60 (1914) H.67 (Jan-Apr 1918)[1] |
| Builder: | Thornycroft[2] |
| Launched: | 4 Oct, 1910[3] |
| Completed: | Feb, 1911[4] |
| Sold: | May, 1921[5] |
H.M.S. Lyra was one of twenty destroyers of the Acorn class.
Service
In mid-1913, Lyra was active in Second Destroyer Flotilla.[6]
Reduced to C. & M. Party at Portsmouth on 17 October, 1919.[7]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Lieutenant & Commander Lewis G. E. Crabbe, 13 February, 1911[8] – 1 August, 1911[9]
- Commander Ernest G. W. Davidson, 7 September, 1912[10] – 20 April, 1915[11][12]
- Commander The Hon. Cyril A. Ward, 20 April, 1915[13] – December, 1915[Fact Check]
- Lieutenant-Commander Arthur Henniker-Heaton, December, 1915[14] – October, 1917 (sick with flu from 24 April 1916 to 8 June, 1916)
- Lieutenant-Commander Astley D. C. Cooper-Key, 24 April, 1916[15] – c. 8 June, 1916[16] (temporary, during Henniker-Heaton's influenza)
- Lieutenant in Command Thomas H. G. Barton, 16 December, 1917[17]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 61.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 74.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 74.
- ↑ Friedman. British Destroyers. p. 306.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 74.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 342.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 804.
- ↑ Crabbe Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/168. f. 169.
- ↑ Crabbe Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/168. f. 169.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1915). p. 395q.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1915). p. 395q.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 395p.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 395p.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 395i.
- ↑ Cooper-Key Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/29. f. 15.
- ↑ Cooper-Key Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/29. f. 15.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 837.
Bibliography
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