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Revision as of 15:20, 11 July 2015
H.M.S. Charybdis (1893) | |
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Pendant Number: | D.56 (1914) P.56 (Sep 1915) N.21 (Jan 1918)[1] |
Builder: | Sheerness Royal Dockyard[2] |
Ordered: | Naval Defence Act of 1889[3] |
Laid down: | 1891[4] |
Launched: | 15 Jun, 1893[5] |
Commissioned: | 14 Jan, 1896[6] |
Sold: | 27 Jan, 1922[7] |
Fate: | Scrapped |
H.M.S. Charybdis was one of eight Astræa class cruisers completed for the Royal Navy between 1894 and 1896.
Service
Charybdis re-commissioned at Chatham on 25 April 1913 and was serving in the Third Fleet out of Devonport by mid-year.[8]
Following a collision she was laid up at Bermuda in 1914. She was repaired as a cargo carrier and until February, 1919, she was on loan. She was sold at Bermuda on 27 January, 1922, and resold in October, 1923, for breaking up in the Netherlands.[9]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Captain John M. McQuhae, 14 January, 1896[10] – 19 December, 1896[11] (invalided out)
- Captain Lewis E. Wintz, 3 August, 1897[12]
- Captain Frederick St. G. Rich, 11 July, 1899[13] (for manoeuvres)
- Captain George A. Giffard, ? – 22 November, 1901[14] (as Commodore, Second Class} during fishing season)
- Captain Robert A. J. Montgomerie, 23 November, 1901[15] – 20 April, 1904[16]
- Captain Alfred W. Paget, 4 March, 1904[17] – 24 March, 1905[18]
- Captain The Hon. Stanhope Hawke, 25 March, 1907[19][20] – 7 December, 1908[21]
- Captain Edward C. Villiers, 7 December, 1908[22][23]
- Captain Rudolf M. Burmester, 1 August, 1914[24] – 21 October, 1914[25]
- Captain Robert W. Glennie, 20 October, 1914[26]
Daniel McNab Riddel may also have commanded this ship,[Fact Check] possibly in the late 1890s.[Inference] Lawrence de Wahl Satow may also have commanded this ship.[Fact Check]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 39.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 77.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 77.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 77.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 77.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 77.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 39.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 292.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 39.
- ↑ McQuhae Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 850.
- ↑ McQuhae Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 850.
- ↑ Wintz Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/37. f. 1410.
- ↑ Rich Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1105.
- ↑ Giffard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 514.
- ↑ Montgomerie Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 931.
- ↑ Montgomerie Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 931.
- ↑ Paget Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/18. f. 372.
- ↑ Paget Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/18. f. 372.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 18 March, 1907. Issue 38283, col E, p. 9.
- ↑ Hawke Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 433.
- ↑ Hawke Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 433.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Day of month inferred by end of predecessor's time in her. Hawke Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 433.
- ↑ Burmester Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/39. f. 39.
- ↑ Burmester Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/39. f. 39.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 290.
Bibliography
- Dittmar, F.J.; Colledge, J.J. (1972). British Warships 1914–1919. London: Ian Allan.
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