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An order for a design for a director system for ''Cochrane'' was issued 22 February, 1915, and an order for its manufacture given 26 August, 1916. Priorities for director fittings were such that it was only made available in November 1918 and never actually installed. | An order for a design for a director system for ''Cochrane'' was issued 22 February, 1915, and an order for its manufacture given 26 August, 1916. Priorities for director fittings were such that it was only made available in November 1918 and never actually installed.{{FCHMShips|p. 15}} | ||
==Captains== | ==Captains== | ||
Revision as of 16:55, 27 September 2012
| H.M.S. Cochrane (1905) | |
|---|---|
| Pendant Number: | 19 (1914) 41 (Jan 1918) N.10 (Apr, 1918)[1] |
| Builder: | Fairfield[2] |
| Ordered: | 1903-04 Programme[3] |
| Laid down: | 24 Mar, 1904[4] |
| Launched: | 20 May, 1905[5] |
| Commissioned: | 18 Feb, 1907[6] |
| Stranded: | 14 Nov, 1918[7] |
| Fate: | in the Mersey[8] |
Career
A navigating party formed from the nucleus crew of Amphitrite, with other ratings, left Chatham on 16 February, 1907, to crew Cochrane for her acceptance trial.[9]
Alterations
An order for a design for a director system for Cochrane was issued 22 February, 1915, and an order for its manufacture given 26 August, 1916. Priorities for director fittings were such that it was only made available in November 1918 and never actually installed.[10]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Captain Dudley R. S. de Chair, 1 November, 1906.[11]
- Captain Cecil S. Hickley, 5 January, 1909.[12]
- Captain William E. Goodenough, 3 January, 1911.[13]
- Captain William G. E. Ruck-Keene, 9 August, 1912.[14]
- Captain Noel Grant, 30 June, 1915.[15]
- Captain Eustace La T. Leatham, 28 February, 1916. (Temporarily from 8 February.)[16]
- Captain James U. Farie, April, 1918.[17]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 44.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 44.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 72.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 72.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 72.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 72.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 44.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 44.
- ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 18 February, 1907. Issue 38259, col C, p. 10.
- ↑ The Technical History and Index, Vol. 3, Part 23. p. 15.
- ↑ De Chair Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 259.
- ↑ Hickley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 330.
- ↑ Goodenough Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 433.
- ↑ Ruck-Keene Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 451.
- ↑ The Navy List (October, 1915). p. 392s.
- ↑ Leatham Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 147.
- ↑ The Navy List (November, 1917). p. 392k.
Bibliography
- 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.
- 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).
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