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*{{CaptRN}} [[Alan Brockrick Thomas|Alan B. Thomas]], 2 April, 1890.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Saturday, 22 March, 1890. Issue '''32966''', col F, p. 12.</ref> | *{{CaptRN}} [[Alan Brockrick Thomas|Alan B. Thomas]], 2 April, 1890.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Saturday, 22 March, 1890. Issue '''32966''', col F, p. 12.</ref> | ||
+ | *Captain [[Archibald Berkeley Milne, Second Baronet|A. Berkeley Milne]], 5 March, 1894.<ref>Milne Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}} f. 891.</ref> | ||
+ | *Captain [[Reginald Charles Prothero|Reginald C. Prothero]], 1896. | ||
+ | *Captain [[Edward Henry Meggs Davis|Edward H. M. Davis]], 1897. | ||
+ | *Captain [[Andrew Kennedy Bickford|Andrew K. Bickford]], 1897. | ||
+ | *Captain [[George Augustus Giffard|George A. Giffard]], 11 May, 1898.<ref>Giffard Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/38.}} f. 514.</ref> | ||
*Captain [[Edmund Radcliffe Pears|Edmund R. Pears]], 21 April, 1909.<ref>Pears Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/20.}} f. 86.</ref> | *Captain [[Edmund Radcliffe Pears|Edmund R. Pears]], 21 April, 1909.<ref>Pears Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/20.}} f. 86.</ref> | ||
− | *Captain [[ | + | *Captain [[Herbert Lyon]], 16 May, 1905.<ref>Lyon Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}} f. 817.</ref> |
− | *Captain [[Maurice Swynfen FitzMaurice]], | + | *Captain [[Maurice Swynfen FitzMaurice|Maurice S. FitzMaurice]], 5 March, 1908.<ref>FitzMaurice Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}} f. 148.</ref> |
− | + | *Captain [[Francis William Kennedy|Francis W. Kennedy]], 5 April, 1910.<ref>Kennedy Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}} f. 131.</ref> | |
− | *Captain [[Francis William Kennedy]], | ||
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==See Also== | ==See Also== |
Revision as of 09:51, 18 August 2013
H.M.S. Trafalgar (1887) | |
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Builder: | Portsmouth Royal Dockyard[1] |
Laid down: | 18 Jan, 1886[2] |
Launched: | 20 Sep, 1887[3] |
Commissioned: | Mar, 1890[4] |
Sold: | 9 Mar, 1911 |
Fate: | Scrapped |
Service
Trafalgar was commissioned at Portsmouth on 2 April, 1890, by Captain Alan B. Thomas, with a complement of 550 officers and men, as flag ship of Rear-Admiral Lord Walter Kerr, second-in-command of the Mediterranean Squadron.[5]
Radio
In 1901, while serving as a Port Guard ship, she had or was slated to receive a "1 to 52" W/T set.[6]
Captains
Dates of appointment given:
- Captain Alan B. Thomas, 2 April, 1890.[7]
- Captain A. Berkeley Milne, 5 March, 1894.[8]
- Captain Reginald C. Prothero, 1896.
- Captain Edward H. M. Davis, 1897.
- Captain Andrew K. Bickford, 1897.
- Captain George A. Giffard, 11 May, 1898.[9]
- Captain Edmund R. Pears, 21 April, 1909.[10]
- Captain Herbert Lyon, 16 May, 1905.[11]
- Captain Maurice S. FitzMaurice, 5 March, 1908.[12]
- Captain Francis W. Kennedy, 5 April, 1910.[13]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 31.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 31.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 31.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 31.
- ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Thursday, 3 April, 1890. Issue 32976, col F, p. 7.
- ↑ Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1901. p. 111.
- ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Saturday, 22 March, 1890. Issue 32966, col F, p. 12.
- ↑ Milne Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 891.
- ↑ Giffard Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 514.
- ↑ Pears Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/20. f. 86.
- ↑ Lyon Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 817.
- ↑ FitzMaurice Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 148.
- ↑ Kennedy Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 131.
Bibliography
- Parkes, O.B.E., Ass.I.N.A., Dr. Oscar (1990). British Battleships 1860–1950. London: Pen & Sword Ltd. ISBN 0850526043. (on Bookfinder.com).
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