33:
54:
393:
On 30 August 1912 the
Admiralty directed all destroyer classes were to be designated by alpha characters starting with the letter 'A'. Since her design speed was 30-knots and she had three funnels she was assigned to the C class. After 30 September 1913, she was known as a C-class destroyer and had
410:
based at
Chatham. In August she deployed with the 8th Flotilla to the Tyne River. The destroyer performed patrol duties with the Tyne Patrol including anti-submarine and counter-mining patrols.
417:
based at the Humber River. She performed patrol duties on the Humber Patrol including anti-submarine and counter-mining patrols. She would remain there for the remainder of the war.
325:
and launched on 4 March 1897. During her builder’s trials she made her contracted speed requirement. She was completed and accepted by the Royal Navy in June 1898.
859:
British
Destroyers: A History of Development, 1892–1953; Drawn by Admiralty Permission From Official Records & Returns, Ships' Covers & Building Plans
1344:
1308:
895:
378:. She was sufficiently repaired to be able to return to Devonport for more extensive repairs in late February, and eventually arrived at
496:
Note: All tabular data under
General Characteristics only from the listed Jane's Fighting Ships volume unless otherwise specified
1329:
792:
754:
318:
86:
1339:
811:
773:
730:
677:
578:
555:. New York: first published by Sampson Low Marston, London 1898, Reprinted ARCO Publishing Company. p. 84 to 85.
532:
830:
888:
424:
was paid off and laid-up in reserve awaiting disposal. She was sold on 30 August 1919 to TR Sales for breaking.
512:. New York: first published by Sampson Low Marston, London 1905, Reprinted ARCO Publishing Company. p. 77.
265:
306:
ordered by the Royal Navy under the 1896 – 1897 Naval
Estimates. She was the tenth ship to carry this name.
881:
1301:
1295:
904:
338:
After commissioning she was assigned to the East Coast
Flotilla of the 1st Fleet based at Harwich.
300:
272:
144:
745:
283:
414:
407:
394:
the letter ‘C’ painted on the hull below the bridge area and on either the fore or aft funnel.
210:
1254:
1176:
1169:
985:
361:
8:
1334:
1155:
1137:
350:
1236:
1183:
1162:
1116:
1109:
1102:
1095:
1056:
1049:
967:
925:
32:
1229:
1208:
1088:
1024:
1017:
862:
845:
826:
807:
788:
769:
750:
726:
673:
574:
528:
354:
746:
Ships of the Royal Navy: The
Complete Record of all Fighting Ships of the Royal Navy
1279:
1272:
1222:
1215:
1201:
1130:
1123:
1070:
1063:
946:
932:
341:
She served in the
Portsmouth instructional flotilla under the command of Commander
1042:
992:
960:
939:
20:
1010:
740:
367:
322:
173:
89:
1323:
866:
375:
371:
342:
849:
279:
216:
696:
349:
was re-commissioned by
Lieutenant Hugh Percival Buckle for service on the
370:
for her commission in
February 1902, she encountered hard weather in the
697:""Arrowsmith" List – Part 1 Destroyer Prototypes through "River" Class"
383:
358:
374:
and was knocked about so that she started leaking, and had to port at
873:
303:
147:
382:
two months late on 16 April 1902. In September 1902 she visited the
918:
387:
785:
British Destroyers: From Earliest Days to the Second World War
386:
with other ships of the station for combined manoeuvres near
379:
244:
1,490 nmi (2,760 km) at 11 kn (20 km/h)
721:
Chesneau, Roger & Kolesnik, Eugene M., eds. (1979).
672:. Conway Maritime Press. 2006 . p. Page 17 to 19.
628:. No. 36696. London. 20 February 1902. p. 10.
658:. No. 36867. London. 8 September 1902. p. 8.
613:. No. 36631. London. 6 December 1901. p. 6.
598:. No. 36344. London. 5 January 1901. p. 8.
643:. No. 36744. London. 17 April 1902. p. 7.
802:Gardiner, Robert & Gray, Randal, eds. (1985).
804:Conway's All The World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921
723:Conway's All The World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905
670:Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921
1321:
720:
763:
739:
345:until early January 1901. On 16 December 1901
889:
764:Dittmar, F. J. & Colledge, J. J. (1972).
749:(Rev. ed.). London: Chatham Publishing.
546:
544:
1345:World War I destroyers of the United Kingdom
801:
268:L/40 naval gun on a P Mark I low angle mount
275:L/40 naval gun on a Mark I* low angle mount
896:
882:
564:
562:
553:Jane's All the World's Fighting Ships 1898
541:
413:In May 1916 when she was deployed to the
782:
691:
689:
573:. Jane’s Publishing © 1919. p. 76.
527:. Jane’s Publishing © 1919. p. 77.
19:For other ships with the same name, see
839:
559:
402:For the test mobilization in July 1914
1322:
903:
317:was laid down on 9 August 1896 at the
877:
856:
787:. Barnsley, UK: Seaforth Publishing.
686:
654:"Naval & Military intelligence".
639:"Naval & Military intelligence".
624:"Naval & Military intelligence".
609:"Naval & Military intelligence".
594:"Naval & Military intelligence".
172:219 ft 9 in (66.98 m)
87:Palmers Shipbuilding and Iron Company
50:
1309:List of destroyers of the Royal Navy
820:
571:Jane’s Fighting Ships of World War I
568:
550:
525:Jane’s Fighting Ships of World War I
522:
507:
162:420 long tons (427 t) full load
159:390 long tons (396 t) standard
13:
427:
328:
191:8 ft 11 in (2.72 m)
183:20 ft 9 in (6.32 m)
14:
1356:
806:. London: Conway Maritime Press.
725:. London: Conway Maritime Press.
131:Sold for breaking, 30 August 1919
52:
31:
714:
662:
309:
647:
632:
617:
602:
587:
516:
501:
397:
215:2 × vertical triple-expansion
199:6,000 shp (4,500 kW)
1:
1330:Ships built on the River Tyne
768:. Shepperton, UK: Ian Allan.
301:Palmer three funnel, 30 knot
145:Palmer three funnel, 30 knot
7:
1149:Hawthorn Leslie 30 knotters
844:. London: Putnam & Co.
825:. London: Caxton Editions.
266:QF 12-pounder 12 cwt Mark I
78:1895 – 1896 Naval Estimates
16:Destroyer of the Royal Navy
10:
1361:
861:. London: Seeley Service.
766:British Warships 1914–1919
510:Jane’s Fighting Ships 1905
333:
18:
1340:C-class destroyers (1913)
1290:
1265:
1247:
1194:
1148:
1081:
1035:
1003:
978:
911:
783:Friedman, Norman (2009).
284:18-inch (450mm) torpedoes
231:30 kn (56 km/h)
135:
45:
30:
1266:Parsons turbine specials
857:March, Edgar J. (1966).
491:
123:Laid up in reserve, 1919
1248:Thornycroft 33 knotters
840:Manning, T. D. (1961).
743:; Warlow, Ben (2006) .
551:Jane, Fred T. (1969) .
508:Jane, Fred T. (1969) .
211:Reed water tube boilers
136:General characteristics
1195:Fairfields 30 knotters
569:Jane, Fred T. (1990).
523:Jane, Fred T. (1990).
415:7th Destroyer Flotilla
408:8th Destroyer Flotilla
1082:Clydebank 30 knotters
842:The British Destroyer
821:Lyon, David (2001) .
351:Mediterranean Station
823:The First Destroyers
406:was assigned to the
1036:Vickers 30 knotters
1004:Doxford 30 knotters
254:60 officers and men
912:Palmer 30 knotters
905:C-class destroyers
1317:
1316:
794:978-1-84832-049-9
756:978-1-86176-281-8
489:
488:
291:
290:
241:80 tons coal
1352:
979:Earl 30 knotters
898:
891:
884:
875:
874:
870:
853:
836:
817:
798:
779:
760:
736:
708:
707:
705:
703:
693:
684:
683:
666:
660:
659:
651:
645:
644:
636:
630:
629:
621:
615:
614:
606:
600:
599:
591:
585:
584:
566:
557:
556:
548:
539:
538:
520:
514:
513:
505:
432:
431:
366:. After leaving
60:
57:
56:
55:
35:
28:
27:
1360:
1359:
1355:
1354:
1353:
1351:
1350:
1349:
1320:
1319:
1318:
1313:
1286:
1261:
1243:
1190:
1144:
1077:
1031:
999:
974:
907:
902:
833:
814:
795:
776:
757:
741:Colledge, J. J.
733:
717:
712:
711:
701:
699:
695:
694:
687:
680:
668:
667:
663:
653:
652:
648:
638:
637:
633:
623:
622:
618:
608:
607:
603:
593:
592:
588:
581:
567:
560:
549:
542:
535:
521:
517:
506:
502:
494:
430:
428:Pennant numbers
400:
336:
331:
329:Service history
312:
196:Installed power
58:
53:
51:
41:
24:
21:HMS Flying Fish
17:
12:
11:
5:
1358:
1348:
1347:
1342:
1337:
1332:
1315:
1314:
1312:
1311:
1305:
1304:
1298:
1291:
1288:
1287:
1285:
1284:
1277:
1269:
1267:
1263:
1262:
1260:
1259:
1251:
1249:
1245:
1244:
1242:
1241:
1234:
1227:
1220:
1213:
1206:
1198:
1196:
1192:
1191:
1189:
1188:
1181:
1174:
1167:
1160:
1152:
1150:
1146:
1145:
1143:
1142:
1135:
1128:
1121:
1114:
1107:
1100:
1093:
1085:
1083:
1079:
1078:
1076:
1075:
1068:
1061:
1054:
1047:
1039:
1037:
1033:
1032:
1030:
1029:
1022:
1015:
1007:
1005:
1001:
1000:
998:
997:
990:
982:
980:
976:
975:
973:
972:
965:
958:
951:
944:
937:
930:
923:
915:
913:
909:
908:
901:
900:
893:
886:
878:
872:
871:
854:
837:
831:
818:
812:
799:
793:
780:
774:
761:
755:
737:
731:
716:
713:
710:
709:
685:
678:
661:
646:
631:
616:
601:
586:
579:
558:
540:
533:
515:
499:
498:
493:
490:
487:
486:
483:
480:
476:
475:
472:
469:
465:
464:
461:
458:
454:
453:
450:
447:
443:
442:
439:
436:
435:Pennant number
429:
426:
399:
396:
335:
332:
330:
327:
323:Jarrow-on-Tyne
311:
308:
289:
288:
287:
286:
276:
273:QF 6-pdr 8 cwt
269:
260:
256:
255:
252:
248:
247:
246:
245:
242:
237:
233:
232:
229:
225:
224:
223:
222:
219:
213:
205:
201:
200:
197:
193:
192:
189:
185:
184:
181:
177:
176:
170:
166:
165:
164:
163:
160:
155:
151:
150:
142:
141:Class and type
138:
137:
133:
132:
129:
125:
124:
121:
120:Out of service
117:
116:
113:
109:
108:
105:
101:
100:
97:
93:
92:
90:Jarrow-on-Tyne
84:
80:
79:
76:
72:
71:
66:
62:
61:
59:United Kingdom
48:
47:
43:
42:
36:
15:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
1357:
1346:
1343:
1341:
1338:
1336:
1333:
1331:
1328:
1327:
1325:
1310:
1307:
1306:
1303:
1300:Followed by:
1299:
1297:
1294:Preceded by:
1293:
1292:
1289:
1283:
1282:
1278:
1276:
1275:
1271:
1270:
1268:
1264:
1258:
1257:
1253:
1252:
1250:
1246:
1240:
1239:
1235:
1233:
1232:
1228:
1226:
1225:
1221:
1219:
1218:
1214:
1212:
1211:
1207:
1205:
1204:
1200:
1199:
1197:
1193:
1187:
1186:
1182:
1180:
1179:
1175:
1173:
1172:
1168:
1166:
1165:
1161:
1159:
1158:
1154:
1153:
1151:
1147:
1141:
1140:
1136:
1134:
1133:
1129:
1127:
1126:
1122:
1120:
1119:
1115:
1113:
1112:
1108:
1106:
1105:
1101:
1099:
1098:
1094:
1092:
1091:
1087:
1086:
1084:
1080:
1074:
1073:
1069:
1067:
1066:
1062:
1060:
1059:
1055:
1053:
1052:
1048:
1046:
1045:
1041:
1040:
1038:
1034:
1028:
1027:
1023:
1021:
1020:
1016:
1014:
1013:
1009:
1008:
1006:
1002:
996:
995:
991:
989:
988:
984:
983:
981:
977:
971:
970:
966:
964:
963:
959:
957:
956:
952:
950:
949:
945:
943:
942:
938:
936:
935:
931:
929:
928:
924:
922:
921:
917:
916:
914:
910:
906:
899:
894:
892:
887:
885:
880:
879:
876:
868:
864:
860:
855:
851:
847:
843:
838:
834:
828:
824:
819:
815:
813:0-85177-245-5
809:
805:
800:
796:
790:
786:
781:
777:
775:0-7110-0380-7
771:
767:
762:
758:
752:
748:
747:
742:
738:
734:
732:0-85177-133-5
728:
724:
719:
718:
698:
692:
690:
681:
679:0 85177 245 5
675:
671:
665:
657:
650:
642:
635:
627:
620:
612:
605:
597:
590:
582:
580:1 85170 378 0
576:
572:
565:
563:
554:
547:
545:
536:
534:1 85170 378 0
530:
526:
519:
511:
504:
500:
497:
484:
481:
478:
477:
473:
470:
467:
466:
462:
459:
456:
455:
451:
448:
445:
444:
440:
437:
434:
433:
425:
423:
418:
416:
411:
409:
405:
395:
391:
389:
385:
381:
377:
373:
372:Bay of Biscay
369:
365:
364:
360:
356:
352:
348:
344:
343:Morgan Singer
339:
326:
324:
320:
316:
307:
305:
302:
298:
297:
285:
281:
277:
274:
270:
267:
263:
262:
261:
258:
257:
253:
250:
249:
243:
240:
239:
238:
235:
234:
230:
227:
226:
220:
218:
217:steam engines
214:
212:
208:
207:
206:
203:
202:
198:
195:
194:
190:
187:
186:
182:
179:
178:
175:
171:
168:
167:
161:
158:
157:
156:
153:
152:
149:
146:
143:
140:
139:
134:
130:
127:
126:
122:
119:
118:
114:
111:
110:
106:
103:
102:
99:9 August 1896
98:
95:
94:
91:
88:
85:
82:
81:
77:
74:
73:
70:
67:
64:
63:
49:
44:
40:
34:
29:
26:
22:
1280:
1273:
1255:
1237:
1230:
1223:
1216:
1209:
1202:
1184:
1177:
1170:
1163:
1156:
1138:
1131:
1124:
1117:
1110:
1103:
1096:
1089:
1071:
1064:
1057:
1050:
1043:
1025:
1018:
1011:
993:
986:
968:
961:
954:
953:
947:
940:
933:
926:
919:
858:
841:
832:1-84067-3648
822:
803:
784:
765:
744:
722:
715:Bibliography
700:. Retrieved
669:
664:
655:
649:
640:
634:
625:
619:
610:
604:
595:
589:
570:
552:
524:
518:
509:
503:
495:
485:23 Jul 1919
474:13 Sep 1918
421:
419:
412:
403:
401:
392:
362:
346:
340:
337:
321:shipyard at
314:
313:
310:Construction
295:
293:
292:
154:Displacement
112:Commissioned
107:4 March 1897
68:
38:
25:
955:Flying Fish
482:13 Sep 1918
463:1 Jan 1918
452:1 Sep 1915
422:Flying Fish
404:Flying Fish
398:World War I
347:Flying Fish
315:Flying Fish
296:Flying Fish
278:2 × single
69:Flying Fish
39:Flying Fish
1335:1897 ships
1324:Categories
471:1 Jan 1918
460:1 Sep 1915
449:6 Dec 1914
384:Aegean Sea
359:battleship
251:Complement
204:Propulsion
1256:Albatross
1178:Racehorse
1171:Greyhound
987:Bullfinch
867:164893555
656:The Times
641:The Times
626:The Times
611:The Times
596:The Times
368:Devonport
363:Royal Oak
304:destroyer
148:destroyer
115:June 1898
96:Laid down
1157:Cheerful
1139:Vigilant
420:In 1919
259:Armament
221:2 shafts
104:Launched
1302:D class
1296:B class
1238:Ostrich
1185:Roebuck
1164:Mermaid
1118:Kestrel
1111:Vulture
1104:Recruit
1097:Electra
1058:Leopard
1051:Bittern
969:Whiting
927:Chamois
850:6470051
388:Nauplia
357:to the
334:Pre-War
188:Draught
83:Builder
75:Ordered
46:History
1231:Osprey
1210:Falcon
1090:Brazen
1026:Violet
1019:Sylvia
865:
848:
829:
810:
791:
772:
753:
729:
702:1 June
676:
577:
531:
355:tender
319:Palmer
299:was a
169:Length
1281:Viper
1274:Velox
1224:Leven
1217:Gipsy
1203:Fairy
1132:Tiger
1125:Thorn
1072:Vixen
1065:Otter
948:Flirt
934:Crane
492:Notes
380:Malta
376:Brest
353:, as
280:tubes
236:Range
228:Speed
1044:Avon
994:Dove
962:Star
941:Fawn
863:OCLC
846:OCLC
827:ISBN
808:ISBN
789:ISBN
770:ISBN
751:ISBN
727:ISBN
704:2013
674:ISBN
575:ISBN
529:ISBN
438:From
294:HMS
282:for
271:5 ×
264:1 ×
209:4 ×
180:Beam
128:Fate
65:Name
37:HMS
1012:Lee
920:Bat
479:H69
468:D40
457:D57
446:P86
441:To
174:o/a
1326::
688:^
561:^
543:^
390:.
897:e
890:t
883:v
869:.
852:.
835:.
816:.
797:.
778:.
759:.
735:.
706:.
682:.
583:.
537:.
23:.
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.