H.M.S. Murray (1914)

H.M.S. Murray (1914)
Pendant Number:	H.A4 (1914) H.86 (Jan 1918) D.33 (Sep 1918)
Builder:	Palmer
Ordered:	1913 Programme
Launched:	6 Aug, 1914
Completed:	DEc, 1914
Sold:	May, 1921

H.M.S. Murray was one of one hundred and three destroyers of the "M" class built for the Royal Navy during the Great War.

Service

Murray was reduced to C. & M. Party at Portsmouth, 17 October, 1919.

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

• Lieutenant-Commander Henry T. Dorling, 3 November, 1914 – 30 May, 1917^[Inference]
• Commander Montague R. Bernard, 30 May, 1917 – 6 November, 1917
• Lieutenant in Command Hugh B. Wrey, 6 November, 1917 – 29 January, 1918
• Lieutenant-Commander Evelyn H. B. L. Scrivener, 29 January, 1918 – March, 1918
• Lieutenant in Command Frederick H. G. Dalrymple-Hamilton, 1 March, 1918
• Lieutenant-Commander Henry M. Coombs, 3 February, 1919 – 15 February, 1919
• Lieutenant in Command James C. Collie, 15 February, 1919 – 17 October, 1919

See Also

• Wikipedia
• The extensive, lightly- (to heavily-) fictionalized works by H. Taprell Dorling under his nom de plume, "Taffrail"