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'''H.M.S. ''Glasgow''''' was one of five [[Bristol Class Cruiser (1909)|''Bristol'' class]] cruisers completed for the [[Royal Navy]] in 1910.


==Service==
''Glasgow'' re-commissioned at Portsmouth on 17 September, 1912.  In mid-1913, she was on the South East Coast of America,{{NLJul13|p. 319}} arriving at Santos under [[John Luce]]'s command on 29 July, 1913.<ref>"Naval And Military Intelligence."  ''The Times'' (London, England), Thursday, Jul 31, 1913; pg. 12; Issue 40278.</ref>


==Alterations==
She saw service at the [[Battle of Coronel]] and the [[Battle of the Falkland Islands]].
 
''Glasgow'' paid off at Portsmouth on 2 February, 1920.{{NLJan21|p. 780}}
 
''Glasgow'' paid off 3 November, 1924.{{NLApr25|p. 242}}


==Captains==
==Captains==
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Marcus Rowley Hill|nick=Marcus R. Hill|appt=August, 1910<ref>Hill Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 454.</ref>{{NLApr11|p. 320}}|precBy=New Command|end=16 September, 1912<ref>Hill Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 454.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=John Luce|nick=John Luce|appt=17 September, 1912{{NLOct16|p. 394''q''}}|end=November, 1916{{INF}}<ref>Luce Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}}  f. 79.</ref>|note=in command at the [[Battle of Coronel]] and the [[Battle of the Falkland Islands]]}}
{{Tenure|rank={{Com2RN}}|name=Aubrey Clare Hugh Smith|nick=Aubrey C. H. Smith|appt=30 September, 1916<ref>Smith Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/261.|D7576549}} f. 261.</ref>|end=1 January, 1918<ref>Smith Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/261.|D7576549}} f. 261.</ref>}}
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Herbert MacIver Edwards|nick=Herbert MacI. Edwards|appt=17 June, 1918<ref>Edwards Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44.}}  f. 120.</ref>{{NLFeb19|p. 801}}|end=1 September, 1919<ref>Edwards Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44.}}  f. 120.</ref>|note=and as Second in Command, {{UK-LCS|8}} from 1 October, 1918}}
{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Herbert Willes Webley Hope|nick=Herbert W. W. Hope|appt=March, 1919<ref>Hope Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/369.}}  f. 417.</ref>|end=1920<ref>Hope Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/369.}}  f. 417.</ref>|note=temporary, for passage to Gibraltar}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=John Edmund Power Bickford|nick=John E. P. Bickford|appt=31 July, 1919|end=13 September, 1919}}
{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Anthony Francis Joseph MacDermott|nick=Anthony F. J. MacDermott|appt=24 September, 1919{{NLFeb20|p. 780}}|end=7 June, 1920}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=William George Ainslie Kennedy|nick=William G. A. Kennedy|appt=February, 1921|end=11 March, 1921}}
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Philip Hyde Waterer|nick=Philip H. Waterer|appt=11 March, 1921<ref>Waterer Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/380.|D7603164}} f. 429.</ref>|end=31 January, 1922<ref>Waterer Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/380.|D7603164}} f. 429.</ref>}}
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*Captain [[John Luce]], September, 1912 through the [[Battle of the Falkland Islands]].<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Luce_(Royal_Navy_officer) Wikipedia]</ref>
The confusion around Hope's command is noted.


==See Also==
==See Also==
{{WP|http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Glasgow_(1909)}}
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* [http://www.naval-history.net/OWShips-WW1-06-HMS_Glasgow.htm Transcribed Ship Logs at naval-history.net]
{{WP|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Glasgow_(1909)}}
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==Footnotes==
==Footnotes==
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Latest revision as of 00:54, 11 June 2022

H.M.S. Glasgow (1909)
Pendant Number: N/A[1]
Builder: Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company[2]
Laid down: 25 Mar, 1909[3]
Launched: 30 Sep, 1909[4]
Commissioned: Sep, 1910[5]
Sold: 29 Apr, 1927[6]
Fate: to Ward, Morecambe[7]

H.M.S. Glasgow was one of five Bristol class cruisers completed for the Royal Navy in 1910.

Service

Glasgow re-commissioned at Portsmouth on 17 September, 1912. In mid-1913, she was on the South East Coast of America,[8] arriving at Santos under John Luce's command on 29 July, 1913.[9]

She saw service at the Battle of Coronel and the Battle of the Falkland Islands.

Glasgow paid off at Portsmouth on 2 February, 1920.[10]

Glasgow paid off 3 November, 1924.[11]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

The confusion around Hope's command is noted.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 45.
  2. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 51.
  3. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 51.
  4. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 45.
  5. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 51.
  6. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 45.
  7. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 45.
  8. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 319.
  9. ↑ "Naval And Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Thursday, Jul 31, 1913; pg. 12; Issue 40278.
  10. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 780.
  11. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 242.
  12. ↑ Hill Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 454.
  13. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1911). p. 320.
  14. ↑ Hill Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 454.
  15. ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1916). p. 394q.
  16. ↑ Luce Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 79.
  17. ↑ Smith Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/261. f. 261.
  18. ↑ Smith Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/261. f. 261.
  19. ↑ Edwards Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 120.
  20. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 801.
  21. ↑ Edwards Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44. f. 120.
  22. ↑ Hope Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/369. f. 417.
  23. ↑ Hope Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/369. f. 417.
  24. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1920). p. 780.
  25. ↑ Waterer Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/380. f. 429.
  26. ↑ Waterer Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/380. f. 429.

Bibliography

  • 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).


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