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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Hugh Francis Wyldbore Wyldbore-Smith|nick=Hugh F. W. Wyldbore-Smith|appt=21 April, 1910{{NLApr11|p. 372}}|end=13 December, 1911}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Hugh Francis Wyldbore Wyldbore-Smith|nick=Hugh F. W. Wyldbore-Smith|appt=21 April, 1910{{NLApr11|p. 372}}|end=13 December, 1911}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Richard Webb|nick=Richard Webb|appt=14 December, 1911<ref>Webb Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}} f. 124.</ref>|end=2 April, 1912<ref>Webb Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}} f. 124.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Richard Webb|nick=Richard Webb|appt=14 December, 1911<ref>Webb Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}} f. 124.</ref>|end=2 April, 1912<ref>Webb Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}} f. 124.</ref>}} | ||
Revision as of 15:57, 13 June 2017
| H.M.S. Sappho (1891) | |
|---|---|
| Pendant Number: | P.41 (1914) P.A1 (Jan 1918)[1] |
| Builder: | Salmuda, Poplar[2] |
| Laid down: | 21 Oct, 1889[3] |
| Launched: | 9 May, 1891[4] |
| Commissioned: | Feb, 1893[5] |
| Sold: | 1921[6] |
H.M.S. Sappho was one of twenty-one Apollo class second-class cruisers completed in the early to mid 1890s.
Service
She recommissioned at Portsmouth on 2 April, 1912 under Commander Knox for "Particular Service with First Fleet".[7][8]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Captain Frank Finnis, 18 July, 1894[9] (for manoeuvres)
- Captain Vernon A. Tisdall, 24 September, 1895[10][11] – 17 July, 1896[12] (temporary)
- Captain Charles H. Cochran, c. July, 1897[13] – 30 September, 1897[14] (for manoeuvres)
- Captain Casper J. Baker, 11 July, 1899[15] – 24 August, 1899[16] (for manoeuvres)
- Captain Cecil Burney, 13 August, 1900[17][18]
- Commander Edward H. Moubray, 13 June, 1903[19] – 16 July, 1905[20]
- Captain Michael H. Hodges, 17 July, 1905[21] – 8 August, 1908[22]
- Commander Harold Christian, 8 August, 1908[23][24] – 30 September, 1909[25]
- Commander Hugh F. W. Wyldbore-Smith, 21 April, 1910[26] – 13 December, 1911
- Captain Richard Webb, 14 December, 1911[27] – 2 April, 1912[28]
- Acting Captain Gerald V. C. Knox, 2 April, 1912[29]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 39.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 76.
- ↑ Friedman. British Cruisers of the Victorian Era. p. 344.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 76.
- ↑ Friedman. British Cruisers of the Victorian Era. p. 344.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 76.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1914). p. 371.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 372.
- ↑ Finnis Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 457.
- ↑ Tisdall Service Record. The National Archives. D7579001 ADM 196/39/539. f. 1306.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1896). p. 261.
- ↑ Tisdall Service Record. The National Archives. D7579001 ADM 196/39/539. f. 1306.
- ↑ Cochran Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 234.
- ↑ Cochran Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 234.
- ↑ Baker Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/18. f. 391.
- ↑ Baker Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/18. f. 391.
- ↑ Burney Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 84/180.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1901). p. 301a.
- ↑ Moubray Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/88. f. 100.
- ↑ Moubray Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/88. f. 100.
- ↑ Hodges Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 471.
- ↑ Hodges Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 471.
- ↑ Christian Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/403. f. 482.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1909). p. 372.
- ↑ Christian Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/403. f. 482.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1911). p. 372.
- ↑ Webb Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 124.
- ↑ Webb Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 124.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 397v.
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