H.M.S. Sans Pareil (1887)
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| H.M.S. Sans Pareil (1887) | |
|---|---|
| Builder: | Thames Ironworks, Shipbuilding and Engineering Company[1] |
| Laid down: | 21 Apr, 1885[2] |
| Launched: | 9 May, 1887[3] |
| Completed: | Sep, 1888[4] |
| Commissioned: | 8 Jul, 1891[5] |
| Sold: | 9 Apr, 1907 |
| Fate: | Scrapped |
Service
In August 1900, she, along with six cruisers at Chatham, were ordered to receive wireless telegraphy systems.[6]
She underwent work to receive a Marconi W/T kit in March, 1901.[7][8]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Captain Cyprian A. G. Bridge, 8 July, 1891 (for Annual Manoeuvres of 1891)
- Captain Arthur K. Wilson, 9 February, 1892[9] – 17 April, 1895[10]
- Captain James L. Hammet, February 1896[11] – 11 May, 1898 (also for R.N. Barracks, Chatham, participated in Annual Manoeuvres of 1896 and 1897)
- Captain John R. E. Pattisson, 11 May, 1898[12][13] – 26 October, 1899[Inference]
- Captain Henry C. Bigge, 26 October, 1899[14] – 26 February, 1901 (and as Flag Captain)
- Captain Arthur J. Pocklington, 26 February, 1901[15][16] – 8 September, 1903[17] (and as Flag Captain)
- Captain Ernest J. Fleet, 8 September, 1903 – 23 December, 1903
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 30.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 30.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 30.
- ↑ Burt. British Battleships: 1889-1904. p. 42.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 30.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Friday, Aug 24, 1900; pg. 4; Issue 36229.
- ↑ Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1901. p. 111.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" The Times (London, England), Friday, Mar 01, 1901; pg. 11; Issue 36391.
- ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Friday, 5 February, 1892. Issue 33553, col E, p. 4.
- ↑ Wilson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/37. f. 1410.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1897). p. 268l.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1898). p. 294.
- ↑ Patisson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/37. f. 999.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1900). p. 296.
- ↑ Pocklington Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1049.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Thursday, 21 February, 1901. Issue 36384, col D, p. 10.
- ↑ Pocklington Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1049.
Bibliography
- Parkes, O.B.E., Ass.I.N.A., Dr. Oscar (1990). British Battleships 1860–1950. London: Pen & Sword Ltd. ISBN 0850526043. (on Bookfinder.com).
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