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<div name=fredbot:career>{{ShipCareer|fullname=H.M.S. ''Hermione'' (1893)|fate2=Training Ship ''Warspite''
|comm=14 Jan, 1896{{Conways1860|p. 77}}
|fatedate=25 Oct, 1921{{DittColl|p. 39}}
|order=Naval Defence Act of 1889{{Conways1860|p. 77}}
|name=Hermione
|launch=7 Nov, 1893{{Conways1860|p. 77}}
|builder=[[Devonport Royal Dockyard]]{{Conways1860|p. 77}}
|fate=Sold
|pend=P.17 (1914)<br>N.32 (Sep 1915)<br>N.57 (Jan 1918){{DittColl|p. 39}}
|fg=white|bg=crimson}}</div name=fredbot:career>
'''H.M.S. ''Hermione''''' was one of eight [[Astræa Class Cruiser (1892)|''Astræa'' class cruisers]] completed for the [[Royal Navy]] between 1894 and 1896.

==Service==
''Hermione'' was to be re-commissioned at Portsmouth on 3 July, 1913 for service in the West Atlantic.{{NLJul13|p. 324}}

She recommissioned at Southampton on 11 January, 1916.{{NLJan21|p. 786}}

==Captains==
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Charles Gauntlett Dicken|nick=Charles G. Dicken|appt=24 July, 1895{{ToL|The Naval Manoeuvres|July 19, 1895, Issue 34633, p.14}}<ref>Dicken Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/19.|}} f. 147.</ref>|end=5 October, 1895<ref>Dicken Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/19.|}} f. 147.</ref>|note=for [[Annual Manoeuvres of 1895]]|precBy=New Command}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Charles Ramsay Arbuthnot|nick=Charles R. Arbuthnot|appt=14 January, 1896<ref>Arbuthnot Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/38.|D7600767}} f. 11.</ref>|end=19 July, 1897<ref>Arbuthnot Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/38.|D7600767}} f. 11.</ref>|note=including the [[Annual Manoeuvres of 1897]]}}
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=George Astley Callaghan|nick=George A. Callaghan|appt=19 July, 1897<ref>Callaghan Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/18}}.  f. 535.</ref>|end=26 January, 1898<ref>Callaghan Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/18}}.  f. 535.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=George Astley Callaghan|nick=George A. Callaghan|appt=7 April, 1898{{NLOct98|p. 257}}<ref>Callaghan Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/18}}.  f. 535.</ref>|end=1 September, 1899<ref>Callaghan Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/18}}.  f. 535.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Robert Stevenson Dalton Cuming|nick=Robert S. D. Cuming|appt=28 September, 1899<ref>Cuming Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/38.}}  f. 280.</ref>|end=}}
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Arthur Yerbury Moggridge|nick=Arthur Y. Moggridge|appt=5 May, 1902<ref>Moggridge Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/19.}} f. 497.</ref>|end=23 September, 1904<ref>Moggridge Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/19.}} f. 497.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Frederick Sidney Pelham|nick=Frederick S. Pelham|appt=26 November, 1904<ref>Pelham Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/19.}}  f. 274.</ref>|end=22 December, 1904<ref>Pelham Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/19.}}  f. 274.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Alfred Ernest Albert Grant|nick=Alfred E. A. Grant|appt=23 January, 1905<ref>Grant Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.|}} f. 31.</ref>|end=15 February, 1905<ref>Grant Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.|}} f. 31.</ref>|note=for voyage out to Cape}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Charles Hope Dundas|nick=Charles H. Dundas|appt=15 February, 1905|end=16 March, 1905{{INF}}|note=for voyage home}}
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Joseph Ridgway Bridson|nick=Joseph R. Bridson|appt=16 March, 1905<ref>Bridson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/20.}}  f. 273.</ref>|end=21 March, 1906<ref>Bridson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/20.}}  f. 273.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Cecil Frederick Dampier|nick=Cecil F. Dampier|appt=22 March, 1906<ref>Dampier Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 497.</ref>|end=30 April, 1908<ref>Dampier Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 497.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Cuthbert Edward Hunter|nick=Cuthbert E. Hunter|appt=30 April, 1908{{NLOct08|p. 326}}<ref>Hunter Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 372.</ref>|end=21 July, 1909<ref>Hunter Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 372.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Robert Edmund Ross Benson|nick=Robert E. R. Benson|appt=28 October, 1909<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Tuesday, 26 October, 1909.  Issue '''39100''', col A, p. 8.</ref><ref>Benson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.|}} f. 240.</ref>|end=7 September, 1910<ref>Benson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.|}} f. 240.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Murray Fraser Sueter|nick=Murray F. Sueter|appt=29 September, 1910<ref>Sueter Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/282.|}}  f. 309.</ref>{{NLApr11|p. 325}}|end=26 January, 1912<ref>Sueter Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/282.|}}  f. 309.</ref>|note=and as [[Inspecting Captain of Airships]]}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Norman Litchfield Stanley|nick=Norman L. Stanley|appt=5 February, 1912<ref>Stanley Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/292.|D8112215}} f. 321.</ref>{{NLJul13|p. 324}}|end=mid July, 1913<ref>Stanley Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/292.|D8112215}} f. 321.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Henry Montagu Doughty|nick=Henry M. Doughty|appt=17 July, 1913<ref>Doughty Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}}  f. 141.</ref>|end=7 April, 1914<ref>Doughty Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.|}} f. 50.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=John Donald Kelly|nick=John D. Kelly|appt=7 April, 1914{{NLApr14|p. 322''d''}}<ref>Kelly Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}}  f. 166.</ref>|end=June, 1914<ref>Kelly Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}}  f. 166.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank=Retired {{CaptRN}}|name=Henry Faulconer Aplin|nick=Henry F. Aplin|appt=8 August, 1914{{NLApr15|p. 394''p''}}|end=}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Harold Owen Reinold|nick=Harold O. Reinold|appt=18 April, 1915<ref>Reinold Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/377.|D7576622}} ff. 218, 377.</ref>|end=April, 1915<ref>Reinold Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/377.|D7576622}} ff. 218, 377.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Reginald St. Pierre Parry|nick=Reginald St. P. Parry|appt=7 May, 1915<ref>Parry Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.}} f. 34.</ref>|end=15 May, 1915<ref>Parry Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.}} f. 34.</ref>|note=in command on passage home}}
{{Tenure|rank=Acting {{CommRN}}|name=Charles Tiedemann Gervers|nick=Charles T. Gervers|appt=21 February, 1916{{NLDec16|p. 395''c''}}|end=15 December, 1916}}
{{Tenure|rank=Acting {{CaptRN}}, retired|name=Evelyn Leonard Beridge Boothby|nick=Evelyn L. B. Boothby|appt=16 December, 1916<ref>Boothby Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/141/487.|D8121127}} f. 485.</ref>{{NLFeb19|p. 813}}|end=1 September, 1919<ref>Boothby Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/141/487.|D8121127}} f. 485.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Clarence Walter Eyre Trelawny|nick=Clarence W. E. Trelawny|appt=30 August, 1919<ref>Trelawny Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/46/32.|D7603539}} f. 32.</ref>{{NLDec20|p. 786}}|end=15 January, 1921<ref>Trelawny Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/46/32.|D7603539}} f. 32.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Leonard Pius Vavasour|nick=Sir Leonard P. Vavasour, Bart.|appt=15 January, 1921|end=26 August, 1921}}
</div name=fredbot:officeCapt>

==See Also==
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* [http://www.naval-history.net/OWShips-WW1-05-HMS_Hermione.htm Transcribed Ship Logs at naval-history.net]
{{WP|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Hermione_(1893)}}
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