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==Captains==
==Captains==
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
*{{CaptRN}} Arthur T. Stuart, October 1905.
*{{CaptRN}} Arthur T. Stuart, October 1905.{{MackieRNW}}
*Captain [[John de Mestre Hutchison|John de M. Hutchison]], 8 May, 1907.<ref>''The Navy List'' (October, 1908).  p. 300.</ref>
*Captain [[John de Mestre Hutchison|John de M. Hutchison]], 8 May, 1907.<ref>''The Navy List'' (October, 1908).  p. 300.</ref>
*Captain [[Cuthbert Godfrey Chapman|Cuthbert G. Chapman]], 19 March, 1909.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Monday, 15 March, 1909.  Issue '''38907''', col B, p. 9.</ref>
*Captain [[Cuthbert Godfrey Chapman|Cuthbert G. Chapman]], 19 March, 1909.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Monday, 15 March, 1909.  Issue '''38907''', col B, p. 9.</ref>
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*Captain [[John Donald Kelly|John D. Kelly]], 3 March, 1916.<ref>Kelly Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43}}.  f. 166.</ref>
*Captain [[John Donald Kelly|John D. Kelly]], 3 March, 1916.<ref>Kelly Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43}}.  f. 166.</ref>
*Captain [[Henry Boyle Townshend Somerville|Henry B. T. Somerville]], 20 October, 1916.<ref>''The Navy List'' (December, 1916).  p. 393''o''.</ref>
*Captain [[Henry Boyle Townshend Somerville|Henry B. T. Somerville]], 20 October, 1916.<ref>''The Navy List'' (December, 1916).  p. 393''o''.</ref>
*Captain [[George Bingham Powell]], November 1917.
*Captain [[George Bingham Powell]], November 1917.{{MackieRNW}}


==See Also==
==See Also==

Revision as of 15:06, 19 October 2012

H.M.S. Devonshire (1904)
Pendant Number: 38 (1914)
53 (Jan 1918)
N.19 (Apr 1918)[1]
Builder: Chatham Royal Dockyard
Ordered: 1901-02 Programme[2]
Laid down: 25 Mar, 1902[3]
Launched: 30 Apr, 1904[4]
Commissioned: 24 Aug, 1905[5]
Sold: 9 May, 1921[6]
Fate: to Ward, Preston and Barrow[7]


Radio

In 1908, the ship was one of just nine equipped with the "C" Tune Gear, capable of transmitting (only?) on "S", "U" and "W" tunes. It was to receive a Service Mark II set in 1909.[8]

Alterations

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 43.
  2. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 71.
  3. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 71.
  4. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 71.
  5. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 71.
  6. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 43.
  7. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 43.
  8. ↑ ARTS 1908 Wireless Appendix, p. 13.
  9. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  10. ↑ The Navy List (October, 1908). p. 300.
  11. ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 15 March, 1909. Issue 38907, col B, p. 9.
  12. ↑ Da Costa Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 266.
  13. ↑ Pelly Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. 483.
  14. ↑ Alderson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 455.
  15. ↑ The Navy List (October, 1915). p. 393j.
  16. ↑ Kelly Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 166.
  17. ↑ The Navy List (December, 1916). p. 393o.
  18. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.

Bibliography

  • Dittmar, F.J.; Colledge, J.J. (1972). British Warships 1914–1919. London: Ian Allan.
  • Chesneau, Robert; Kolesnik, Eugene (editors) (1979). Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. London: Conway Maritime Press. (on Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk).


Devonshire Class Armoured Cruiser
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