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*{{CaptRN}} [[Francis Martin Leake]], 1 January, 1913,<ref>''The Navy List'' (July, 1913).  p. 276-7.</ref> and as Captain (D) of {{UK-DF|8}}.
*{{CaptRN}} [[Francis Martin Leake]], 1 January, 1913,<ref>''The Navy List'' (July, 1913).  p. 276-7.</ref> and as Captain (D) of {{UK-DF|8}}.
*Captain [[Reginald Yorke Tyrwhitt, First Baronet|Reginald Y. Tyrwhitt]], 1 December, 1913.  (And as {{Com2RN}} in Command of Destroyer Flotillas.)<ref>Tyrwhitt Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}}  f. 125.</ref>
*Captain [[Reginald Yorke Tyrwhitt, First Baronet|Reginald Y. Tyrwhitt]], 1 December, 1913.  (And as {{Com2RN}} in Command of Destroyer Flotillas.)<ref>Tyrwhitt Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}}  f. 125.</ref>
* Acting {{CaptRN}} [[Gerard Clarence Pigou|Gerard C. Pigou]], 26 August, 1918.{{SMNLFeb19|p. 729}}


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

Revision as of 19:31, 10 January 2014

H.M.S. Amethyst (1903)
Pendant Number: P.00 (1914)
P.02 (Jan 1918)[1]
Builder: Armstrong, Elswick[2]
Laid down: 7 Jan, 1903[3]
Launched: 5 Nov, 1903[4]
Commissioned: 17 Mar, 1905[5]
Sold: 1 Oct, 1920[6]
Fate: to J. W. Towers, Milford Haven[7]

H.M.S. Amethyst was one of four third class cruisers of the "Gem" class completed in 1904 and 1905.

Service

Recommissioned at Portsmouth on 18 August, 1911.[8]

Captains

Dates of appointment given:

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 43.
  2. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 84.
  3. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 84.
  4. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 84.
  5. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 84.
  6. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 43.
  7. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 43.
  8. ↑ The Navy List (July, 1913). p. 276-7.
  9. ↑ The Navy List (October, 1908). p. 276-7.
  10. ↑ Webb Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 124.
  11. ↑ The Navy List (July, 1913). p. 276-7.
  12. ↑ Tyrwhitt Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 125.
  13. ↑ Supplement to the Monthly Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 729.

Bibliography


Gem Class Third Class Protected Cruiser
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