H.M.S. Doon (1904)
From The Dreadnought Project
| H.M.S. Doon (1904) | |
|---|---|
| Pendant Number: | N.14 (1914) D.16 (Sep 1915) D.27 (Jan 1918) H.41 (Sep 1918)[1] |
| Builder: | Hawthorn Leslie[2] |
| Ordered: | 1903-04 Programme[3] |
| Laid down: | 16 Feb, 1904[4] |
| Launched: | 8 Nov, 1904[5] |
| Commissioned: | Jun, 1905[6] |
| Broken up: | 1919[7] |
H.M.S. Doon was one of 36 destroyers of the "River" class.
Service
In 1912, she was in the Fifth Destroyer Flotilla,[8] but by mid-1913, she was with the Ninth Destroyer Flotilla.[9]
In August, 1915 she transferred to the Seventh Destroyer Flotilla with seven other "Rivers". She would remain there the rest of the war.
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Lieutenant & Commander Lionel G. Preston, 20 June, 1905[10][11] – 10 October, 1905[12]
- Lieutenant & Commander Harry L. Boyle, 10 October, 1905[13] – 28 May, 1906
- Commander Edward O. Gladstone, 28 May, 1906[14][15] – 21 January, 1909[16]
- Lieutenant & Commander Reginald C. L. Owens, May, 1910[17] – 3 August, 1909[Inference]
- Lieutenant & Commander Richard A. A. Plowden, 3 August, 1909[18][19] – 10 September, 1910[20]
- Lieutenant & Commander Reginald Watkins Grubb, 10 September, 1910[21][22] – 7 October, 1911[23]
- Lieutenant & Commander Ralph W. Wilkinson, 7 October, 1911[24][25] – 7 October, 1912[26]
- Lieutenant & Commander Reginald V. Holt, 15 October, 1912[27][28] – 4 April, 1913[29]
- Commander Walter L. Allen, 15 July, 1913[30] – August, 1914 (temporary, manoeuvres)
- Lieutenant-Commander Harry MacL. Fraser, August, 1914[31] – 5 October, 1915[32][33]
- Lieutenant in Command Edward P. U. Pender, 5 October, 1915[34] – 6 December, 1915[35]
- Commander Francis A. Clutterbuck, 6 December, 1915[36][37] – 26 January, 1917[38]
- Lieutenant in Command Harry A. D. Keate, 25 January, 1917 – 8 February, 1917
- Commander Hamilton C. Allen, 8 February, 1917[39] – April, 1917[40]
- Acting Commander Herbert M. Denny, 11 June, 1917[41][42] – December, 1918[43]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 59.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 100.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 100.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 100.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 100.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 100.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 100.
- ↑ Holt Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/179. f. 240.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 302.
- ↑ Preston Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/79. f. 79.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1907). p. 287.
- ↑ Preston Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/79. f. 79.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1905). p. 303.
- ↑ Gladstone Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/129. f. 144.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1908). p. 302.
- ↑ Gladstone Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/129. f. 144.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1909). p. 302.
- ↑ Plowden Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/64. f. 64.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1910). p. 302.
- ↑ Plowden Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/64. f. 64.
- ↑ Grubb Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47/143. f. 348.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1911). p. 302.
- ↑ Grubb Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47/143. f. 348.
- ↑ Wilkinson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/89. f. 47.
- ↑ The Navy List. (August, 1912). p. 302.
- ↑ Wilkinson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/89. f. 47.
- ↑ Holt Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/179. f. 240.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1913). p. 302.
- ↑ Holt Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/179. f. 240.
- ↑ The Navy List. (September, 1913). p. 305.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 393m.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 393m.
- ↑ Pender Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/143. f. 834.
- ↑ Pender Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/143. f. 834.
- ↑ Pender Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/143. f. 834.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 393r.
- ↑ Clutterbuck Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 445.
- ↑ Inferred from his next appointment. Clutterbuck Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 445.
- ↑ Allen Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48. f. 408.
- ↑ Allen Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48. f. 408.
- ↑ Denny Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/250. f. 284.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 779.
- ↑ Denny Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/250. f. 284.
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