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'''H.M.S. ''Lord Nelson''''' was one of two [[pre-Dreadnought]] battleships in [[Lord Nelson Class Battleship (1906)|her class]], and though designed before the transformative {{UK-Dreadnought}}, she was completed after her, in late 1908.
'''H.M.S. ''Lord Nelson''''' was one of two [[pre-Dreadnought]] battleships in [[Lord Nelson Class Battleship (1906)|her class]], and though designed before the transformative {{UK-Dreadnought}}, she was completed after her, in late 1908.


==Alterations==
==Service==
Paid off at the Nore on 23 May, 1919.{{NLJan21|p. 802}}
 
==Radio==
At the end of 1909, she was to receive one of eleven [[British_Wireless_Systems#Short_Distance_Set|Short Distance Radio Sets]], to be installed at her next refit behind armour near the fore bridge, intended to supplant flag signaling.{{ARTS1909|Wireless Appendix, p. 25}}  In mid-1913, this gear was redesignated as '''Type 3'''.{{AWO1913|306 of 20 June, 1913}}


==Captains==
==Captains==
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
*Captain [[Robert Keith Arbuthnot, Fourth Baronet|Sir Robert K. Arbuthnot, Bart.]], 9 September, 1907.<ref>''The Navy List'' (October, 1908).  p. 342.</ref>
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*Captain [[Alfred Ernest Albert Grant]], March 1910.{{MackieRNW}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Robert Keith Arbuthnot, Fourth Baronet|nick=Sir Robert K. Arbuthnot, Bart.|appt=9 September, 1907{{NLOct08|p. 342}}|precBy=New Command|end=31 January, 1910<ref>Arbuthnot Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 202.</ref>}}
*Captain [[Edmund Hyde Smith]], November 1911.{{MackieRNW}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Sackville Hamilton Carden|nick=Sackville H. Carden|appt=23 January, 1908<ref>Carden Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/38.|D7578800}}  f. 186.</ref>|ass=27 January, 1908<ref>Carden Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/38.|D7578800}}  f. 186.</ref>|end=4 February, 1908<ref>Carden Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/38.|D7578800}}  f. 186.</ref>|note=lent from {{UK-Agamemnon}}}}
*Captain [[Rowland Nugent]], June 1913.{{MackieRNW}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Douglas Romilly Lothian Nicholson|nick=Douglas R. L. Nicholson|appt=31 January, 1910<ref>Nicholson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 457.</ref>|end=31 March, 1910<ref>Nicholson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 457.</ref>}}
*Captain [[John William Leopold McClintock|John W. L. McClintock]], 30 April, 1914.<ref>''The Navy List'' (December, 1914).  p. 350.</ref>
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Alfred Ernest Albert Grant|nick=Alfred E. A. Grant|appt=31 March, 1910<ref>Grant Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.|}} f. 31.</ref>{{NLApr11|p. 341}}|end=21 November, 1911<ref>Grant Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.|}} f. 31.</ref>}}
*Captain [[Robert Nesham Bax|Robert N. Bax]], June, 1916.<ref>''The Navy List'' (December, 1916).  p. 395''x''.</ref>
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Edmund Hyde Smith|nick=Edmund H. Smith|appt=21 November, 1911<ref>Smith Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 295.</ref>|end=16 June, 1913<ref>Smith Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 295.</ref>}}
*Captain [[Leonard Laurence Peel Willan|Leonard L. P. Willan]], 28 February, 1918.<ref>''The Navy List'' (December, 1918).  p. 835.</ref>
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Rowland Nugent|nick=Rowland Nugent|appt=16 June, 1913<ref>Nugent Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 469.</ref>|end=30 April, 1914<ref>Nugent Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 469.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=John William Leopold McClintock|nick=John W. L. McClintock|appt=30 April, 1914{{NLOct15|p. 395''o''}}<ref>McClintock Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}}  f. 459.</ref>|end=19 July, 1916<ref>McClintock Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}} f. 459.</ref>|note=and as Flag Captain}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Robert Nesham Bax|nick=Robert N. Bax|appt=June, 1916{{NLDec16|p. 395''x''}}<ref>Bax Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/133.|D7576592}} f. 133.</ref>|end=28 February, 1918<ref>Bax Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/133.|D7576592}} f. 133.</ref>|note=and as Flag Captain}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Leonard Laurence Peel Willan|nick=Leonard L. P. Willan|appt=28 February, 1918<ref>Willan Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/322.|D7576615}} f. 322.</ref>{{NLFeb19|pp. 834-5}}|end=May, 1919<ref>Willan Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/322.|D7576615}} f. 322.</ref>|note=and as Flag Captain to R/A Lambert}}
{{Tenure|rank=Acting Captain|name=Edward Owen Cochrane|nick=Edward O. Cochrane|appt=November, 1918<ref>Cochrane Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/46.|}} f. 147.</ref>|end=9 May, 1919<ref>Cochrane Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/46.|}} f. 147.</ref>|succBy=Vessel Decommissioned}}
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==See Also==
==See Also==
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{{WP|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Lord_Nelson_(1906)}}
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==Footnotes==
==Footnotes==

Latest revision as of 15:20, 12 January 2021

H.M.S. Lord Nelson (1906)
Pendant Number: 14 (1914)
82 (Jan-Apr 1918)[1]
Builder: Palmer Shipbuilding and Iron Company, Jarrow[2]
Ordered: 1904-05 Estimates[3]
Laid down: 18 May, 1905[4]
Launched: 4 Sep, 1906[5]
Commissioned: 1 Dec, 1908[6]
Sold: 4 Jun, 1920[7]
Fate: Scrapped

H.M.S. Lord Nelson was one of two pre-Dreadnought battleships in her class, and though designed before the transformative Dreadnought, she was completed after her, in late 1908.

Service

Paid off at the Nore on 23 May, 1919.[8]

Radio

At the end of 1909, she was to receive one of eleven Short Distance Radio Sets, to be installed at her next refit behind armour near the fore bridge, intended to supplant flag signaling.[9]  In mid-1913, this gear was redesignated as Type 3.[10]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 31.
  2. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 31.
  3. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 40.
  4. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 40.
  5. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 31.
  6. ↑ Burt. British Battleships: 1889-1904. p. 331.
  7. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 31.
  8. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 802.
  9. ↑ Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1909. Wireless Appendix, p. 25.
  10. ↑ Admiralty Weekly Order No. 306 of 20 June, 1913.
  11. ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1908). p. 342.
  12. ↑ Arbuthnot Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 202.
  13. ↑ Carden Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 186.
  14. ↑ Carden Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 186.
  15. ↑ Nicholson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 457.
  16. ↑ Nicholson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 457.
  17. ↑ Grant Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 31.
  18. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1911). p. 341.
  19. ↑ Grant Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 31.
  20. ↑ Smith Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 295.
  21. ↑ Smith Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 295.
  22. ↑ Nugent Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 469.
  23. ↑ Nugent Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 469.
  24. ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 395o.
  25. ↑ McClintock Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 459.
  26. ↑ McClintock Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 459.
  27. ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 395x.
  28. ↑ Bax Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/133. f. 133.
  29. ↑ Bax Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/133. f. 133.
  30. ↑ Willan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/322. f. 322.
  31. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). pp. 834-5.
  32. ↑ Willan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/322. f. 322.
  33. ↑ Cochrane Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46. f. 147.
  34. ↑ Cochrane Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46. f. 147.

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, 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.
  • 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.


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