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Falcon, 1899
Type: Torpedo Boat Destroyer ; Armament 1 x 12 pdr., 5 x 6 pdr. Tubes: 2 x 18 in
Launched : 29 Dec 1899 ; Disposal date or year : 1 Apr 1918
Disposal Details : Lost by collision in the North Sea,
BM: tons ; Displacement: 408 tons
Notes:

Aug 1914 Devonport. Appropriated for Torpedo Range

Late Oct 1914 Dunkirk harbour, came in with eight dead and eight wounded, having just been hit by a shell - see p. 618-9 www.naval-review.org/issues/1915-4.pdf.

ADM 1/8522/112 Court Martial on loss of HMS Falcon in collision with HM Armed Trawler John Fitzgerald - 1918.