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==Captains== | ==Captains== | ||
Dates of appointment given: | Dates of appointment given: | ||
− | *{{CaptRN}} [[Edward Harpur Gamble|Edward H. Gamble]], December, 1894.{{MackieRNW}} | + | * {{CaptRN}} [[Edward Harpur Gamble|Edward H. Gamble]], December, 1894.{{MackieRNW}} |
− | *Captain [[George Le Clerc Egerton|George Le C. Egerton]], 11 May, 1895.<ref>Egerton Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/38.}} f. 396.</ref> | + | * Captain [[George Le Clerc Egerton|George Le C. Egerton]], 11 May, 1895.<ref>Egerton Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/38.}} f. 396.</ref> |
− | *{{Com2RN}} [[Edmund Samuel Poë|Edmund S. Poë]], 31 October, 1899.<ref>Poë Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}} f. 1051.</ref> | + | * {{Com2RN}} [[Edmund Samuel Poë|Edmund S. Poë]], 31 October, 1899.<ref>Poë Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}} f. 1051.</ref> |
− | *Captain [[Paul Warner Bush|Paul W. 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> | + | * Captain [[Paul Warner Bush|Paul W. 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> |
− | *Captain [[Arthur Yerbury Moggridge|Arthur Y. Moggridge]], December, 1904.{{MackieRNW}} | + | * Captain [[Arthur Yerbury Moggridge|Arthur Y. Moggridge]], December, 1904.{{MackieRNW}} |
− | *Captain [[Charles Henry Hodgson Moore|Charles H. H. Moore]], 1906.{{MackieRNW}} | + | * Captain [[Charles Henry Hodgson Moore|Charles H. H. Moore]], 1906.{{MackieRNW}} |
− | *Captain [[Herbert Arthur Stevenson Fyler|Herbert A. S. Fyler]], August, 1906.{{MackieRNW}} | + | * Captain [[Herbert Arthur Stevenson Fyler|Herbert A. S. Fyler]], August, 1906.{{MackieRNW}} |
− | *Captain [[Guy Lutley Sclater|Guy L. Sclater]], March, 1910.{{MackieRNW}} | + | * Captain [[Guy Lutley Sclater|Guy L. Sclater]], March, 1910.{{MackieRNW}} |
− | *Captain [[Edward George Lowther-Crofton|Edward G. Lowther-Crofton]], May, 1911.{{MackieRNW}} | + | * Captain [[Edward George Lowther-Crofton|Edward G. Lowther-Crofton]], May, 1911.{{MackieRNW}} |
− | *Captain [[Vincent Barkly Molteno|Vincent B. Molteno]], May, 1912.{{ | + | * Captain [[Vincent Barkly Molteno|Vincent B. Molteno]], 1 May, 1912.{{NLMar13|p. 370}} |
− | *Captain [[Alan Cameron Bruce|Alan C. Bruce]], December ,1913.{{MackieRNW}} | + | * Captain [[Alan Cameron Bruce|Alan C. Bruce]], December ,1913.{{MackieRNW}} |
− | *Captain [[Cecil Dacre Staveley Raikes|Cecil D. S. Raikes]], 27 January, 1914. | + | * Captain [[Cecil Dacre Staveley Raikes|Cecil D. S. Raikes]], 27 January, 1914.{{NLApr14|p. 369}} |
− | *Captain [[Reginald Louis Crichton|Reginald L. Crichton]], March, 1915.{{MackieRNW}} | + | * Captain [[Reginald Louis Crichton|Reginald L. Crichton]], March, 1915.{{MackieRNW}} |
− | *Captain [[Sidney Richard Olivier|Sidney R. Olivier]], November, 1915.{{ | + | * Acting Captain [[Sidney Richard Olivier|Sidney R. Olivier]], 2 November, 1915.{{NLJan19|p. 900}} |
==See Also== | ==See Also== |
Revision as of 17:33, 25 March 2014
H.M.S. St. George (1892) | |
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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:
- Captain Edward H. Gamble, December, 1894.[11]
- Captain George Le C. Egerton, 11 May, 1895.[12]
- Commodore, Second Class Edmund S. Poë, 31 October, 1899.[13]
- Captain Paul W. Bush, 26 February, 1901.[14]
- Captain Arthur Y. Moggridge, December, 1904.[15]
- Captain Charles H. H. Moore, 1906.[16]
- Captain Herbert A. S. Fyler, August, 1906.[17]
- Captain Guy L. Sclater, March, 1910.[18]
- Captain Edward G. Lowther-Crofton, May, 1911.[19]
- Captain Vincent B. Molteno, 1 May, 1912.[20]
- Captain Alan C. Bruce, December ,1913.[21]
- Captain Cecil D. S. Raikes, 27 January, 1914.[22]
- Captain Reginald L. Crichton, March, 1915.[23]
- Acting Captain Sidney R. Olivier, 2 November, 1915.[24]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 293.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 66.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 66.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 66.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 66.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 293.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 293.
- ↑ The Navy List (July, 1913), p. 370.
- ↑ The Navy List (July, 1913), p. 370.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 293.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Egerton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 396.
- ↑ Poë Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1051.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Thursday, 21 February, 1901. Issue 36384, col D, p. 10.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 370.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1914). p. 369.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1919). p. 900.
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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