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==Service==
==Service==
She recommissioned at Devonport on 23 May 1911.<ref>''The Navy List'' (July, 1913).  p. 302.</ref>
She recommissioned at Devonport on 23 May 1911.<ref>''The Navy List'' (July, 1913).  p. 302.</ref>
She arrived at Scapa on 25 October, 1915, from Halifax.<ref>Jellicoe Papers.  British Library.  Add MS 49000.  f. 269.</ref>


==Alterations==
==Alterations==

Revision as of 07:34, 8 July 2014

H.M.S. Donegal (1902)
Pendant Number: 9C (1914)
55 (Jan 1918)
N.28 (Apr 1918)[1]
Builder: Fairfield[2]
Ordered: 1900-01 Programme[3]
Laid down: 14 Feb, 1901[4]
Launched: 4 Sep, 1902[5]
Commissioned: 5 Nov, 1903[6]
Sold: 1 Jul, 1920[7]
Fate: to Castle; resold[8]

H.M.S. Donegal was one of ten armoured cruisers of the Monmouth class completed between 1903 and 1904.

Service

She recommissioned at Devonport on 23 May 1911.[9]

She arrived at Scapa on 25 October, 1915, from Halifax.[10]

Alterations

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships: 1914-1919. p. 42.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 70.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 70.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 70.
  5. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 70.
  6. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 70.
  7. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 42.
  8. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 42.
  9. The Navy List (July, 1913). p. 302.
  10. Jellicoe Papers. British Library. Add MS 49000. f. 269.
  11. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  12. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  13. Tower Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 32.
  14. The Navy List. (October, 1908). p. 302.
  15. Sheppard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 393.
  16. The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 302.
  17. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  18. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  19. The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 393r.
  20. The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 393d.
  21. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 779.

Bibliography

  • Dittmar, F.J.; Colledge, J.J. (1972). British Warships 1914–1919. London: Ian Allan.
  • 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).


Monmouth Class Armoured Cruiser
Bedford Berwick Cornwall Cumberland Donegal
Essex Kent Lancaster Monmouth Suffolk
<– Drake Class Major Cruisers (UK) Devonshire Class –>