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==Service== | ==Service== | ||
In mid-1913, she was | In mid-1913, she was flagship at the Cape of Good Hope.<ref>''The Navy List'' (July, 1913), p. 327.</ref> | ||
She paid off at Portsmouth on 14 August, 1919.{{NLJan21|p. 789}} | |||
==Captains== | ==Captains== | ||
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| H.M.S. Hyacinth (1898) | |
|---|---|
| Pendant Number: | none[1] |
| Builder: | London & Glasgow[2] |
| Laid down: | 27 Jan, 1897[3] |
| Launched: | 27 Oct, 1898[4] |
| Commissioned: | 3 Sep, 1900[5] |
| Sold: | Nov, 1923[6] |
| Fate: | to Cohen, Swansea[7] |
The second-class protected cruiser H.M.S. Hyacinth was one of three Highflyer class cruisers completed in 1899 and 1900.
Service
In mid-1913, she was flagship at the Cape of Good Hope.[8]
She paid off at Portsmouth on 14 August, 1919.[9]
Captains
Dates of appointment given:
- Captain Robert K. McAlpine, May, 1899.[10]
- Captain Douglas A. Gamble, March, 1902.[11]
- Captain The Honourable Horace L. A. Hood, 21 July, 1903.[12]
- Captain Douglas R. L. Nicholson, 20 August, 1905.[13]
- Captain Price V. Lewes, December, 1905.[14]
- Captain Algernon W. Heneage, 10 January, 1907.[15]
- Captain James D. Dick, March, 1909.[16]
- Captain Francis W. Caulfeild, January, 1912.[17]
- Captain David M. Anderson, 11 February, 1913.[18]
- Captain Arthur G. Craufurd, November, 1917.[19]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 42.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 79.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 79.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 79.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 79.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 42.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 42.
- ↑ The Navy List (July, 1913), p. 327.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 789.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Hood Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 114.
- ↑ Nicholson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 457.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ The Navy List (October, 1908). p. 329.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ The Navy List (April, 1914), p. 325.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
Bibliography
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