H.M.S. Donegal (1902)

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H.M.S. Donegal (1902)
Pendant Number: 9C (1914)
55 (Jan 1918)
N.28 (Apr 1918)[1]
Builder: Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company[2]
Ordered: 1900-01 Programme[3]
Laid down: 14 Feb, 1901[4]
Launched: 4 Sep, 1902[5]
Commissioned: 5 Nov, 1903[6]
Sold: 1 Jul, 1920[7]
Fate: to Castle; resold[8]

H.M.S. Donegal was one of ten armoured cruisers of the Monmouth class completed between 1903 and 1904.

Service

She recommissioned at Devonport on 23 May 1911.[9]

She arrived at Scapa on 25 October, 1915, from Halifax.[10]

Alterations

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships: 1914-1919. p. 42.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 70.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 70.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 70.
  5. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 70.
  6. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 70.
  7. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 42.
  8. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 42.
  9. The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 302.
  10. Jellicoe Papers. British Library. Add MS 49000. f. 269.
  11. Brock Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 220.
  12. Brock Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 220.
  13. Stuart Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1237.
  14. Stuart Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1237.
  15. Fyler Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/155. f. 182.
  16. Fyler Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/155. f. 182.
  17. Moore Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 689.
  18. Moore Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 689.
  19. Tower Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 32.
  20. Tower Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 32.
  21. Hardinge Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/187. f. 219.
  22. The Navy List. (October, 1908). p. 302.
  23. Hardinge Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/187. f. 219.
  24. The Navy List. (January, 1910). p. 302.
  25. Sheppard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 393.
  26. Sheppard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 393.
  27. Halsey Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 243.
  28. The Navy List. (April, 1911). p. 302.
  29. Halsey Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 243.
  30. The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 302.
  31. Borrett Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 505.
  32. Foot Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 218.
  33. Foot Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 218.
  34. The Navy List. (December, 1914). p. 305.
  35. Carpendale Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 443.
  36. D'Oyly Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/412. f. 493.
  37. The Navy List. (August, 1917). p. 393d.
  38. D'Oyly Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/412. f. 493.
  39. Willan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/322. f. 322.
  40. Willan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/322. f. 322.
  41. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 779.
  42. "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), 20 Feb. 1919, p. 14.
  43. "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), 18 Oct. 1919, p. 18.

Bibliography

  • Dittmar, F.J.; Colledge, J.J. (1972). British Warships 1914–1919. London: Ian Allan.
  • Chesneau, Robert; Kolesnik, Eugene (editors) (1979). Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. London: Conway Maritime Press. (on Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk).


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