H.M.S. Spartiate (1898)

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H.M.S. Spartiate (1898)
Builder: Pembroke Royal Dockyard[1]
Ordered: 1896-97 Programme[2]
Laid down: 10 May, 1897[3]
Launched: 27 Oct, 1898[4]
Commissioned: 17 Mar, 1903[5]
Sold: Jul, 1932[6]

H.M.S. Spartiate was one of eight Diadem class protected cruisers completed for the Royal Navy near the beginning of the twentieth century.

Service

Spartiate was re-commissioned at Portsmouth 1 April, 1909.[7]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 68.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 68.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 68.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 68.
  5. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 68.
  6. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 324.
  7. The Navy List. (April, 1914). p. 375.
  8. Tate Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1278.
  9. Tate Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1278.
  10. Eyre Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 140.
  11. Date not entirely legible. Eyre Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 140.
  12. "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Thursday, 13 July, 1905. Issue 37758, col D, p. 10.
  13. Eyres Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 9.
  14. Cowper Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/262. f. 307.
  15. Cowper Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/262. f. 307.
  16. Le Mesurier Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 56.
  17. Hawksley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 289.
  18. Hawksley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 289.
  19. Hardinge Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/187. f. 219.
  20. Hardinge Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/187. f. 219.
  21. The Navy List. (July, 1909). p. 377.
  22. Hunt Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50. f. ?.
  23. Loring Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 103.
  24. Loring Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 103.
  25. Lowther-Crofton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/316. f.347.
  26. Lowther-Crofton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/316. f.347.
  27. Gilbert Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 19643/164. ff. 164, 248.
  28. The Navy List. (October, 1904). p. 288.
  29. Gilbert Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 19643/164. ff. 164, 248.
  30. Drury-Lowe Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 214.
  31. Drury-Lowe Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 214.
  32. Somerville Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/361. f. 361.
  33. Somerville Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/361. f. 361.
  34. Tibbits Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/243. f. 268.
  35. Tibbits Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/243. f. 268.

Bibliography

  • 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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