H.M.S. Hector (1895)

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H.M.S. Hector (1896)
Pendant Number: Y4.20 (1915)[1]
Launched: 1896[2]
Commissioned: 12 May, 1915[3]
Decommissioned: 24 May, 1916[4]
Sold:

H.M.S. Hector served as a kite balloon ship in the Royal Navy from 12 May, 1915 until 24 May, 1916.

Service

Served in the Eastern Mediterranean in 1915 and 1916. After her decommissioning, she served as a hired troop ship and store carrier until the end of the war.[5]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 54.
  2. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 54.
  3. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 54.
  4. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 54.
  5. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 54.
  6. ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 401n.

Bibliography

British Aviation Ships
Experimental Cruiser Platform, 1913
Hermes
Seaplane Carriers from Converted Steamers
Ark Royal Empress Riviera Engadine Campania Pegasus
Ben-my-Chree Vindex Manxman Nairana Vindictive
Seaplane Carriers from Seized German Steamers
Anne Raven II
Flat Decked Conversions
Argus Furious
Through-Deck Carriers
Eagle Hermes
Kite Balloon Ships
Canning City of Oxford Hector Manica Menelaus


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