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|fg=white|bg=crimson}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''H.M.S. ''Centurion''''' was one of two [[Centurion Class Battleship (1892)|''Centurion'' Class second class battleships]] completed for the [[Royal Navy]].
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==Service==
==Service==


==Captains==
==Captains==
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Dates of appointment are provided when known.
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Edmund Samuel Poë|nick=Edmund S. Poë|appt=14 February, 1894{{NLApr94|p. 209}}|end=|precBy=New Command}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=John Mackenzie McQuhae|nick=John M. McQuhae|appt=14 April, 1894<ref>McQuhae Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/39.|D7601477}} f. 850.</ref>|end=21 March, 1895<ref>McQuhae Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/39.|D7601477}} f. 850.</ref>|precBy=New Command|note=and as Flag Captain to Frementle, C-in-C China}}
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Spencer Henry Metcalfe Login|nick=Spencer H. M. Login|appt=21 March, 1895<ref>Login Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/18.}}  f. 298.</ref>|end=12 February, 1898<ref>Login Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/18.}}  f. 298.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=John Rushworth Jellicoe, First Earl Jellicoe|nick=John R. Jellicoe|appt=31 December, 1897{{NLOct98|p. 236}}<ref>Jellicoe Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/38.}}  f. 693.</ref>|end=19 September, 1901<ref>Jellicoe Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/20.}}  f. 135.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Frederick Fogarty Fegen|nick=Frederick F. Fegen|appt=3 November, 1903<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Thursday, 22 October, 1903.  Issue '''37218''', col E, p. 7.</ref>|end=26 August, 1905<ref>Fegen Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/38.}} f. 445.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Frederick St. George Rich|nick=Frederick St. G. Rich|appt=26 August, 1905<ref>Rich Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}} f. 1110.</ref>|end=23 February, 1906<ref>Rich Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}} f. 1110.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Reginald Arthur Allenby|nick=Reginald A. Allenby|appt=19 February, 1906<ref>Allenby Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42}}  f. 47.</ref>|end=12 March, 1907<ref>Allenby Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42}}  f. 47.</ref>|ass=23 February, 1906<ref>Predecessor superseded that day.  Rich Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}} f. 1110.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Hugh Henry Darby Tothill|nick=Hugh H. D. Tothill|appt=12 March, 1907<ref>Tothill Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 296.</ref>|end=15 September, 1907<ref>Tothill Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 296.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Maurice Henry Horatio Nelson|nick=Maurice H. H. Nelson|appt=1 February, 1908{{NLOct08|p. 292}}|end=16 June, 1909}}
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==Bibliography==
==Bibliography==
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Latest revision as of 17:22, 10 October 2017

H.M.S. Centurion (1892)
Builder: Portsmouth Royal Dockyard[1]
Laid down: 30 Mar, 1890[2]
Launched: 3 Aug, 1892[3]
Completed: Feb, 1894[4]
Commissioned: 14 Feb, 1894
Sold: 12 Jul, 1910
Fate: Scrapped

Service

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 33.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 33.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 33.
  4. Burt. British Battleships: 1889-1904. Trials completed on that date. p. 73.
  5. The Navy List. (April, 1894). p. 209.
  6. McQuhae Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 850.
  7. McQuhae Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 850.
  8. Login Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/18. f. 298.
  9. Login Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/18. f. 298.
  10. The Navy List. (October, 1898). p. 236.
  11. Jellicoe Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 693.
  12. Jellicoe Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 135.
  13. "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Thursday, 22 October, 1903. Issue 37218, col E, p. 7.
  14. Fegen Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 445.
  15. Rich Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1110.
  16. Rich Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1110.
  17. Allenby Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42 f. 47.
  18. Allenby Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42 f. 47.
  19. Tothill Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 296.
  20. Tothill Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 296.
  21. The Navy List. (October, 1908). p. 292.

Bibliography


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