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| − | The ''Prince of Wales'' commissioned at Chatham on 18 May, 1904, under Captain [[George Astley Callaghan|George A. Callaghan]], with the crew of the [[H.M.S. Exmouth (1901)|''Exmouth'']], Captain [[Michael Pelham O'Callaghan|O'Callaghan]], replacing that ship on the [[Mediterranean Station]].<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Monday, 16 May, 1904. Issue '''37395''', col A, | + | The ''Prince of Wales'' commissioned at Chatham on 18 May, 1904, under Captain [[George Astley Callaghan|George A. Callaghan]], with the crew of the [[H.M.S. Exmouth (1901)|''Exmouth'']], Captain [[Michael Pelham O'Callaghan|O'Callaghan]], replacing that ship on the [[Mediterranean Station]].<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Monday, 16 May, 1904. Issue '''37395''', col A, p. 7.</ref> |
''Prince of Wales'' paid off on 5 April, 1917.<ref>''The Navy List'' (November, 1917). p. 397''c''.</ref> | ''Prince of Wales'' paid off on 5 April, 1917.<ref>''The Navy List'' (November, 1917). p. 397''c''.</ref> | ||
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*Captain [[Herbert Whitmore Savory|Herbert W. Savory]], 12 August, 1907.<ref>''The Navy List'' (October, 1908). p. 361.</ref> | *Captain [[Herbert Whitmore Savory|Herbert W. Savory]], 12 August, 1907.<ref>''The Navy List'' (October, 1908). p. 361.</ref> | ||
*Captain [[Edward Montgomery Phillpotts|Edward M. Phillpotts]], 4 February, 1909.<ref>Phillpotts Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 170.</ref> | *Captain [[Edward Montgomery Phillpotts|Edward M. Phillpotts]], 4 February, 1909.<ref>Phillpotts Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 170.</ref> | ||
| − | *Captain [[Ronald Arthur Hopwood|Ronald A. Hopwood]], 20 November, 1910.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Monday, 21 November, 1910. Issue '''39435''', col F, | + | *Captain [[Ronald Arthur Hopwood|Ronald A. Hopwood]], 20 November, 1910.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Monday, 21 November, 1910. Issue '''39435''', col F, p. 8.</ref> |
*Captain [[Edward Henry Fitzhardinge Heaton-Ellis|Edward H. F. Heaton-Ellis]], 19 December, 1911 - 17 May, 1912.<ref>Heaton-Ellis Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 38.</ref> | *Captain [[Edward Henry Fitzhardinge Heaton-Ellis|Edward H. F. Heaton-Ellis]], 19 December, 1911 - 17 May, 1912.<ref>Heaton-Ellis Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 38.</ref> | ||
*Captain [[John Saumarez Dumaresq|John S. Dumaresq]], 18 November, 1912.<ref>Dumaresq Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 340.</ref> | *Captain [[John Saumarez Dumaresq|John S. Dumaresq]], 18 November, 1912.<ref>Dumaresq Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 340.</ref> | ||
Revision as of 21:51, 29 August 2012
| Career | Details |
|---|---|
| Built By: | Chatham Royal Dockyard |
| Laid down: | 20 March, 1901 |
| Launched: | 25 March, 1902 |
| Commissioned: | 18 May, 1904 |
| Sold: | 12 April, 1920 |
| Fate: | Scrapped |
Career
The Prince of Wales commissioned at Chatham on 18 May, 1904, under Captain George A. Callaghan, with the crew of the Exmouth, Captain O'Callaghan, replacing that ship on the Mediterranean Station.[1]
Prince of Wales paid off on 5 April, 1917.[2]
Alterations
In 1913 it was approved that Prince of Wales receive a Mark III Dumaresq, Pattern 760. Having been supplied with the Mark III variant, she was to surrender a Mark I instrument.[3]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Captain George A. Callaghan, 18 May, 1904.[4]
- Captain Reginald G. O. Tupper, 27 July, 1905.[5]
- Captain Herbert W. Savory, 12 August, 1907.[6]
- Captain Edward M. Phillpotts, 4 February, 1909.[7]
- Captain Ronald A. Hopwood, 20 November, 1910.[8]
- Captain Edward H. F. Heaton-Ellis, 19 December, 1911 - 17 May, 1912.[9]
- Captain John S. Dumaresq, 18 November, 1912.[10]
- Captain Robert N. Bax, 18 November, 1913.[11]
- Captain Douglas L. Dent, 8 June, 1916.[12]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 16 May, 1904. Issue 37395, col A, p. 7.
- ↑ The Navy List (November, 1917). p. 397c.
- ↑ Admiralty Weekly Orders. "283.—Instruments, Rate of Change, Dumaresq, Mark III, Pattern 760—Supply of, to certain Ships." N.S. 2066/13.—6.6.1913. The National Archives. ADM 182/4.
- ↑ Callaghan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/18. f. 202.
- ↑ Tupper Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1336.
- ↑ The Navy List (October, 1908). p. 361.
- ↑ Phillpotts Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 170.
- ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 21 November, 1910. Issue 39435, col F, p. 8.
- ↑ Heaton-Ellis Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 38.
- ↑ Dumaresq Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 340.
- ↑ The Navy List (December, 1914). p. 375a.
- ↑ The Navy List (December, 1916). p. 397c.
Bibliography
- Dittmar, F.J.; Colledge, J.J. (1972). British Warships 1914–1919. London: Ian Allan.
- Template:BibParkesBritishBattleships
- Preston, Antony (1972). Battleships of World War I. New York, NY: Galahad Books. ISBN 0883653001.
