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Revision as of 19:34, 29 December 2014

H.M.S. Rosario was completed as a sloop, but was converted to a submarine depot ship before the Great War.

Service

Rosario was commissioned at Sheerness on 20 March, 1900 for service on the China Station, Commander Claud A. W. Hamilton in command.[1]

Rosario converted to a depot ship in 1910.[2]

She served with submarines based in Hong Kong during the war, and was sold there for breaking up on 11 November, 1921.[3][4]

Armament

As Completed

[5][6]

  • six 4-inch QF BL Mk III
  • four 3-pounders

Depot Ship

[7]

  • four 3-pounders

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1901). p. 299a.
  2. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 294.
  3. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 294.
  4. ↑ Lyon; Winfield. The Steam & Sail List. p. 278.
  5. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 60.
  6. ↑ Lyon; Winfield. The Steam & Sail List. p. 278.
  7. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 377a.
  8. ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1901). p. 299a.
  9. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1904). p. 270.
  10. ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 368.
  11. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 377a.
  12. ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1919). p. 857.

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).
  • Dittmar, F.J.; Colledge, J.J. (1972). British Warships 1914–1919. London: Ian Allan.
  • Lyon, David; Winfield, Rif (2004). The Sail & Steam Navy List: All the Ships of the Royal Navy, 1815-1889. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press. ISBN 1861760329. (on Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk).

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