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''Astræa'' recommissioned at Sheerness on 22 April, 1913. By July, she was ordered to the Cape of Good Hope.<ref>''The Navy List'' (July, 1913). p. 281.</ref> | |||
She was sold to S. Castle of Plymouth on 1 July, 1920, and broken up in Germany. | She paid off on 1 July, 1919.<ref>''The Navy List'' (September, 1919). p. 733.</ref> | ||
She was sold to S. Castle of Plymouth on 1 July, 1920, and broken up in Germany.{{DittColl|p. 39}} | |||
==Captains== | ==Captains== | ||
Revision as of 20:26, 19 November 2013
| H.M.S. Astræa (1893) | |
|---|---|
| Builder: | Devonport Royal Dockyard[1] |
| Ordered: | Naval Defence Act of 1889[2] |
| Launched: | 17 Mar, 1893[3] |
| Commissioned: | 5 Nov, 1895[4] |
| Sold: | 1 Jul, 1920[5] |
| Fate: | Scrapped |
Service
Astræa recommissioned at Sheerness on 22 April, 1913. By July, she was ordered to the Cape of Good Hope.[6]
She paid off on 1 July, 1919.[7]
She was sold to S. Castle of Plymouth on 1 July, 1920, and broken up in Germany.[8]
Captains
Dates of appointment given:
- Captain Henry D. Barry, November, 1895.[9]
- Captain Alfred W. Paget, June, 1899.[10]
- Captain Casper J. Baker, February, 1901.[11]
- Captain Lionel G. Tufnell, February, 1904.[12]
- Captain Charles L. Vaughan-Lee, 24 December, 1905.[13]
- Captain Frank E. C. Ryan, 1 January, 1908.[14]
- Captain Edward B. Kiddle, 4 February, 1910.[15]
- Captain Eustace La T. Leatham, 3 February, 1912.[16]
- Captain Alfred C. Sykes, 22 April, 1913.[17]
- Captain Cyril T. M. Fuller, March, 1915.[18]
- Captain Valentine E. B. Phillimore, May, 1916.[19]
- Captain Francis M. Austin, April, 1918.[20]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 77.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 77.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 77.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 77.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 39.
- ↑ The Navy List (July, 1913). p. 281.
- ↑ The Navy List (September, 1919). p. 733.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 39.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Vaughan-Lee Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 441.
- ↑ Ryan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 339.
- ↑ Kiddle Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 382.
- ↑ Leatham Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 147.
- ↑ The Navy List (April, 1914). p. 282.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
Bibliography
- Dittmar, F.J.; Colledge, J.J. (1972). British Warships 1914–1919. London: Ian Allan.
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