H.M.S. Enchantress (1903)
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| H.M.S. Enchantress (1903) | |
|---|---|
| Builder: | Harland & Wolff |
| Launched: | 7 Nov, 1903[1] |
| Sold: | 24 Jun, 1935[2] |
H.M.Y. Enchantress was a yacht in the Royal Navy.
Tendered for by Harland & Wolff, Belfast; Henderson & Co., Glasgow; Inglis, Glasgow; and Ramage & Ferguson, Leith. Built by Harland & Wolff, Belfast.
Service
Enchantress was recommissioned at Belfast on 28 May, 1904.[3]
She recommissioned on 27 January, 1919.[4]
Enchantress paid off 31 March 1922.[5]
Reduced to a C. & M. basis at Portsmouth on 20 February, 1926.[6]
She was commissioned at Portsmouth on 9 May 1929.[7]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Captain Osmond de B. Brock, 12 May, 1904[8] – 1 May, 1905[9]
- Captain Hugh Evan-Thomas, 1 May, 1905[10] – 1 October, 1905[11]
- Commander Cecil D. S. Raikes, 1 March, 1906[12] – 1 June, 1906[13] (temporary)
- Captain Thomas D. L. Sheppard, 1 June, 1906[14] – 5 December, 1908[15]
- Captain Philip Nelson-Ward, 5 December, 1908[16][17] – 4 April, 1911[18]
- Captain William G. E. Ruck-Keene, 4 April, 1911[19][20] – 9 August, 1912[21]
- Captain Hubert Lynes, 9 August, 1912[22] – 10 November, 1913[23]
- Captain John D. Allen, 10 November, 1913[24] – 1 August, 1914[25]
- Lieutenant-Commander (retired) Henry G. Keenor, 3 August, 1914[26] – 23 August, 1915
- Commander Arthur H. Oldham, 18 August, 1915[27] – 25 August, 1915[28] (temporary, on passage to Portsmouth)
- Captain The Hon. Arthur C. Strutt, 29 November, 1918[29]
- Captain Richard G. A. W. Stapleton-Cotton, 25 February, 1919[30] – 20 March, 1919[31] (temporary, during illness of C.O.)
- Captain The Hon. Edward B. S. Bingham, September, 1920[32] – 31 March, 1922[33]
- Captain Kenelm E. L. Creighton, 19 July, 1924[34] – 9 October, 1924[35] (temporary)
- Captain Vernon S. Butler, c. early 1926[36]
- Commander Douglas Faviell, May, 1929 – 16 December, 1930 (temporary)
- Commander John I. Hallett, 16 December, 1930[37][38] – 21 December, 1931[39]
- Commander John Brooke, 23 December, 1931[40][41] – 4 April, 1933[42]
- Commander Humphrey M. Robson, 6 May, 1933[43] – mid August, 1934[Inference]
- Commander Frank A. C. Baker, 13 August, 1934[44] – 12, February, 1935[45]
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 317.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 317.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 307.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 769.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 237.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 237.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 237.
- ↑ Brock Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 49.
- ↑ Brock Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 49.
- ↑ Evan-Thomas Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 105.
- ↑ Evan-Thomas Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 105.
- ↑ Raikes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 490.
- ↑ Raikes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 490.
- ↑ Sheppard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 393.
- ↑ Sheppard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 393.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1910). p. 308.
- ↑ Nelson-Ward Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 378.
- ↑ Nelson-Ward Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 378.
- ↑ Ruck-Keene Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 451.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1911). p. 308.
- ↑ Ruck-Keene Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 451.
- ↑ Lynes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 450.
- ↑ Lynes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 450.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1914). p. 309.
- ↑ Allen Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44 f. 44.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 394e.
- ↑ Oldham Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/187. f. 201.
- ↑ Oldham Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/187. f. 201.
- ↑ The Navy List. (August, 1919). p. 787.
- ↑ Stapleton-Cotton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/411. f. 411.
- ↑ Stapleton-Cotton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/411. f. 411.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 769.
- ↑ Bingham Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/117. f. 117.
- ↑ Creighton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47/141. f. 345.
- ↑ Creighton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47/141. f. 345.
- ↑ Butler Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/68. f. 205.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 237.
- ↑ Hallett Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/214. f. 281.
- ↑ Hallett Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/214. f. 281.
- ↑ Brooke Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/47. f. 52.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 236.
- ↑ Brooke Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/47. f. 52.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1934). p. 238.
- ↑ Baker Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/280. f. 650.
- ↑ Baker Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/280. f. 650.
Bibliography
- Dittmar, F.J.; Colledge, J.J. (1972). British Warships 1914–1919. London: Ian Allan.
- H.M.S. Enchantress Visitors' Book. 13 June, 1904 - 9 August, 1939. Admiralty Library, Portsmouth. MSS 183.
