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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Herbert Meade|nick=Herbert Meade|appt=13 June, 1917{{NLNov17|p. 392''h''}}<ref>Meade Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44.|}} f. 177.</ref>|end=April, 1918<ref>Meade Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44.|}} f. 177.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Herbert Meade|nick=Herbert Meade|appt=13 June, 1917{{NLNov17|p. 392''h''}}<ref>Meade Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44.|}} f. 177.</ref>|end=April, 1918<ref>Meade Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44.|}} f. 177.</ref>}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Henry Gerald Elliot Lane|nick=Henry G. E. Lane|appt=April, 1918{{NLFeb19|p. 755}}|end=July, 1919}} | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Henry Gerald Elliot Lane|nick=Henry G. E. Lane|appt=April, 1918{{NLFeb19|p. 755}}|end=July, 1919}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Harold Owen Reinold|nick=Harold O. Reinold|appt=July, 1919{{NLDec20|p. 744}}|end= | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Harold Owen Reinold|nick=Harold O. Reinold|appt=July, 1919<ref>Reinold Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44/377.|D7576622}} ff. 218, 377.</ref>{{NLDec20|p. 744}}|end=18 July, 1921<ref>Reinold Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44/377.|D7576622}} ff. 218, 377.</ref>}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=John Knowles im Thurn|nick=John K. im Thurn|appt=21 June, 1921<ref>Im Thurn Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/90.|}} f. 188.</ref>|end=15 March, 1923<ref>Im Thurn Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/90.|}} f. 188.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=John Knowles im Thurn|nick=John K. im Thurn|appt=21 June, 1921<ref>Im Thurn Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/90.|}} f. 188.</ref>|ass=18 July, 1921<ref>Reinold Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44/377.|D7576622}} ff. 218, 377.</ref>|end=15 March, 1923<ref>Im Thurn Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/90.|}} f. 188.</ref>}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Arthur Lionel Snagge|nick=Arthur L. Snagge|appt=15 March, 1923{{MackieRNW}}<ref>Day of month taken from predecessor. Im Thurn Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/90.|}} f. 188.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Arthur Lionel Snagge|nick=Arthur L. Snagge|appt=15 March, 1923{{MackieRNW}}<ref>Day of month taken from predecessor. Im Thurn Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/90.|}} f. 188.</ref>}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank=Acting Captain|name=Henry Evelyn Charles Blagrove|nick=H. Evelyn C. Blagrove|appt=10 February, 1924<ref>Blagrove Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/51.|}} f. 47.</ref>|end=21 February, 1924<ref>Inferred from successor's appointment. Archdale Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/90.|}} f. 187.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank=Acting Captain|name=Henry Evelyn Charles Blagrove|nick=H. Evelyn C. Blagrove|appt=10 February, 1924<ref>Blagrove Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/51.|}} f. 47.</ref>|end=21 February, 1924<ref>Inferred from successor's appointment. Archdale Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/90.|}} f. 187.</ref>}} |
Revision as of 14:19, 26 November 2016
H.M.S. Ceres (1917) | |
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Pendant Number: | 66 (1914) 36 (Jan 1918) 58 (Apr 1918)[1] |
Builder: | John Brown[2] |
Ordered: | Mar/Apr 1916[3] |
Laid down: | 11 Jul, 1916[4] |
Launched: | 24 Mar, 1917[5] |
Commissioned: | Jun, 1917[6] |
Sold: | 5 Apr, 1946[7] |
Fate: | Broken up Hughes Bolckow[8] |
Service
She recommissioned on 1 November, 1920.[9]
Alterations
Ceres was fitted with a director in June, 1917. This alteration required her pole mast to be replaced with a tripod mast for greater rigidity.[10]
Ceres was one of just six light cruisers listed as having a Turret Control Table in her TS in June 1918. If and when this was provided is uncertain.[11]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Captain George N. Tomlin, 30 May, 1917[12] – 13 June, 1917[13] (temporarily)
- Captain Herbert Meade, 13 June, 1917[14][15] – April, 1918[16]
- Captain Henry G. E. Lane, April, 1918[17] – July, 1919
- Captain Harold O. Reinold, July, 1919[18][19] – 18 July, 1921[20]
- Captain John K. im Thurn, 21 June, 1921[21] – 15 March, 1923[22]
- Captain Arthur L. Snagge, 15 March, 1923[23][24]
- Acting Captain H. Evelyn C. Blagrove, 10 February, 1924[25] – 21 February, 1924[26]
- Captain Nicholas E. Archdale, 21 February, 1924[27] – 26 February, 1925[28]
- Captain Wellwood G. C. Maxwell, 26 February, 1925[29] – April, 1927[30]
- Captain Arthur J. Landon, 19 March, 1927[31] – January, 1929[32]
- Captain Norman A. Wodehouse, 17 December, 1928[33] – 5 November, 1929[34]
- Captain Frederick A. Sommerville, 10 February, 1931[35] – 1 April, 1931[36] (for trials)
- Commander James R. C. Cavendish, 6 April, 1931[37] – 10 July, 1931[38] (ship winding up in Devonport Reserve)
- Captain George A. Scott, May, 1932[39]
- Captain William B. Hynes, 27 November, 1933[40] – 8 October, 1934[41]
- Captain Edmund G. Abbott, July, 1939[42] – February, 1941[43]
- Captain Douglas M. L. Neame, February, 1941[44] – July, 1941[45]
- Captain Henry H. McWilliam, July, 1941[46] – April, 1942[47]
- Captain Cecil C. A. Allen, April, 1942[48] – March, 1943[49]
- Captain Roy C. Harry, March, 1943[50] – 1943[51]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 49.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 49.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 61.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 61.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 49.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 61.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 49.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 49.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 744.
- ↑ The Technical History and Index, Vol. 3, Part 23. pp. 11-12.
- ↑ Handbook for Capt. F. C. Dreyer's Fire Control Tables. p. 3.
- ↑ Tomlin Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 52.
- ↑ Tomlin Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 52.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 392h.
- ↑ Meade Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 177.
- ↑ Meade Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 177.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 755.
- ↑ Reinold Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/377. ff. 218, 377.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 744.
- ↑ Reinold Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/377. ff. 218, 377.
- ↑ Im Thurn Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/90. f. 188.
- ↑ Im Thurn Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/90. f. 188.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Day of month taken from predecessor. Im Thurn Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/90. f. 188.
- ↑ Blagrove Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51. f. 47.
- ↑ Inferred from successor's appointment. Archdale Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/90. f. 187.
- ↑ Archdale Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/90. f. 187.
- ↑ Archdale Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/90. f. 187.
- ↑ Maxwell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48. f. 451.
- ↑ Maxwell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48. f. 451.
- ↑ Landon Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/35. f. 18.
- ↑ Landon Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/35. f. 18.
- ↑ Wodehouse Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50. f. ?.
- ↑ Wodehouse Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50. f. ?.
- ↑ Sommerville Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/10. f. 413.
- ↑ Sommerville Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/10. f. 413.
- ↑ Cavendish Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/19. ff. 179, 235.
- ↑ Cavendish Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/19. ff. 179, 235.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Hynes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52. f. 395.
- ↑ Hynes Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52. f. 395.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
Bibliography
- Dittmar, F.J.; Colledge, J.J. (1972). British Warships 1914–1919. London: Ian Allan.
- Gray, Randal (editor) (1985). Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. London: Conway Maritime Press. (on Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk).
- Admiralty, Technical History Section (1919). The Technical History and Index: Fire Control in H.M. Ships. Vol. 3, Part 23. C.B. 1515 (23) now O.U. 6171/14. At The National Archives. ADM 275/19.
- Admiralty, Gunnery Branch (1918). Handbook of Captain F. C. Dreyer's Fire Control Tables, 1918. C.B. 1456. Copy No. 10 at Admiralty Library, Portsmouth, United Kingdom.
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