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==Captains==
 
==Captains==
 
Dates of appointment given:
 
Dates of appointment given:
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*{{CaptRN}} [[Edward Harpur Gamble]], December 1894.{{MackieRNW}}
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*{{CaptRN}} [[Edward Harpur Gamble]], December, 1894.{{MackieRNW}}
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*Captain [[George Le Clerc Egerton]], May 1895.{{MackieRNW}}
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*Captain [[George Le Clerc Egerton]], May, 1895.{{MackieRNW}}
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*Captain [[Edmund Samuel Poe]], October 1897.{{MackieRNW}}
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*Captain [[Edmund Samuel Poe]], October, 1897.{{MackieRNW}}
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*{{Com2RN}} [[Edmund Samuel Poe]], October 1899.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Monday, 30 October, 1899.  Issue '''35973''', col D, p. 7.</ref>
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*{{Com2RN}} [[Edmund Samuel Poe]], October, 1899.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Monday, 30 October, 1899.  Issue '''35973''', col D, p. 7.</ref>
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*Captain [[Paul Warner Bush]], 26 February 1901.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Thursday, 21 February, 1901.  Issue '''36384''', col D, p. 10.</ref>
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*Captain [[Paul Warner Bush]], 26 February, 1901.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Thursday, 21 February, 1901.  Issue '''36384''', col D, p. 10.</ref>
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*Captain [[Arthur Yerbury Moggridge]], December 1904.{{MackieRNW}}
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*Captain [[Arthur Yerbury Moggridge]], December, 1904.{{MackieRNW}}
 
*Captain [[Charles Henry Hodgson Moore]], 1906.{{MackieRNW}}
 
*Captain [[Charles Henry Hodgson Moore]], 1906.{{MackieRNW}}
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*Captain [[Herbert Arthur Stevenson Fyler]], August 1906.{{MackieRNW}}
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*Captain [[Herbert Arthur Stevenson Fyler]], August, 1906.{{MackieRNW}}
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*Captain [[Guy Lutley Sclater]], March 1910.{{MackieRNW}}
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*Captain [[Guy Lutley Sclater]], March, 1910.{{MackieRNW}}
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*Captain [[Edward George Lowther-Crofton]], May 1911.{{MackieRNW}}
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*Captain [[Edward George Lowther-Crofton]], May, 1911.{{MackieRNW}}
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*Captain [[Vincent Barkly Molteno]], May 1912.{{MackieRNW}}
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*Captain [[Vincent Barkly Molteno]], May, 1912.{{MackieRNW}}
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*Captain [[Alan Cameron Bruce]], December 1913.{{MackieRNW}}
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*Captain [[Alan Cameron Bruce]], December ,1913.{{MackieRNW}}
 
*Captain [[Cecil Dacre Staveley Raikes]], 27 January, 1914.<ref>''The Navy List'' (April, 1914), p. 369.</ref>
 
*Captain [[Cecil Dacre Staveley Raikes]], 27 January, 1914.<ref>''The Navy List'' (April, 1914), p. 369.</ref>
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*Captain [[Reginald L. Crichton]], March 1915.{{MackieRNW}}
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*Captain [[Reginald Louis Crichton|Reginald L. Crichton]], March, 1915.{{MackieRNW}}
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*Captain [[Sidney R. Olivier]], November 1915.{{MackieRNW}}
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*Captain [[Sidney Richard Olivier|Sidney R. Olivier]], November, 1915.{{MackieRNW}}
  
 
==See Also==
 
==See Also==

Revision as of 19:36, 15 January 2014

H.M.S. St. George (1892)
Pendant Number: N.31 (1914)
N.88 (Jan 1918)[1]
Builder: Earle, Hull[2]
Laid down: 23 Apr, 1890[3]
Launched: 23 Jun, 1892[4]
Commissioned: 25 Oct, 1894[5]
Sold: 1 Jul, 1920[6]

H.M.S. St. George was completed in 1894 as one of nine Edgar class cruisers, but was converted to a depot ship before the Great War.

Service

St. George completed conversion to depot ship in March, 1910,[7] commissioning at Chatham on the 15th.[8] She would serve the Ninth Destroyer Flotilla in the Forth from mid-1913 if not earlier,[9] the Seventh Destroyer Flotilla in the Humber in 1914-15, and finally to the Mediterranean.[10]

Captains

Dates of appointment given:

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 293.
  2. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 66.
  3. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 66.
  4. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 66.
  5. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 66.
  6. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 293.
  7. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 293.
  8. ↑ The Navy List (July, 1913), p. 370.
  9. ↑ The Navy List (July, 1913), p. 370.
  10. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 293.
  11. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  12. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  13. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  14. ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 30 October, 1899. Issue 35973, col D, p. 7.
  15. ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Thursday, 21 February, 1901. Issue 36384, col D, p. 10.
  16. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  17. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  18. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  19. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  20. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  21. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  22. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  23. ↑ The Navy List (April, 1914), p. 369.
  24. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  25. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.

Bibliography

  • 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).


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