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==Captains==
==Captains==
Dates of appointment given:
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
*{{CaptRN}} [[Frederick Owen Pike|Frederick O. Pike]], September, 1898.{{MackieRNW}}
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*Captain [[Charles Home Cochran|Charles H. Cochran]], September, 1900.{{MackieRNW}}
* {{CaptRN}} [[Frederick Owen Pike|Frederick O. Pike]], September, 1898.{{MackieRNW}}
*Captain [[Frederick Charles Doveton Sturdee, First Baronet|Frederick C. D. Sturdee]], October, 1902.{{MackieRNW}}
* Captain [[Charles Home Cochran|Charles H. Cochran]], September, 1900.{{MackieRNW}}
*Captain [[Arthur William Waymouth|Arthur W. Waymouth]], 9 June, 1904.{{CN}}
* Captain [[Frederick Charles Doveton Sturdee, First Baronet|Frederick C. D. Sturdee]], October, 1902.{{MackieRNW}}
*Captain [[Henry James Langford Clarke|Henry J. L. Clarke]], September, 1906.{{MackieRNW}}
* Captain [[Arthur William Waymouth|Arthur W. Waymouth]], 9 June, 1904.{{CN}}
*Captain [[Drury St. Aubyn Wake|Drury St. A. Wake]], 11 September, 1908.<ref>Wake Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 125.</ref>
* Captain [[Henry James Langford Clarke|Henry J. L. Clarke]], September, 1906.{{MackieRNW}}
*Captain [[Edmond Hyde Parker|E. Hyde Parker]], 18 October, 1910.<ref>Parker Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}}  f. 2.</ref>
* Captain [[Drury St. Aubyn Wake|Drury St. A. Wake]], 11 September, 1908.<ref>Wake Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 125.</ref>
*Captain [[Charles Duncan Johnson|Charles D. Johnson]], 10 December, 1912,<ref>''The Navy List'' (July, 1913), p. 344.</ref> and as Captain (D) of {{UK-DF|6}}
* Captain [[Edmond Hyde Parker|E. Hyde Parker]], 18 October, 1910.<ref>Parker Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}}  f. 2.</ref>
*Captain [[Percival Henry Warleigh|Percival H. Warleigh]], 4 August, 1914.<ref>''The Navy List'' (December, 1914).  p. 356.</ref>
* Captain [[Charles Duncan Johnson|Charles D. Johnson]], 10 December, 1912,<ref>''The Navy List'' (July, 1913), p. 344.</ref> and as Captain (D) of {{UK-DF|6}}
*Captain [[Francis Haines Marshall Jackson|Francis H. M. Jackson]], 8 July, 1915.<ref>''The Navy List'' (October, 1915).  p. 396''a''.</ref>
* Captain [[Percival Henry Warleigh|Percival H. Warleigh]], 4 August, 1914.<ref>''The Navy List'' (December, 1914).  p. 356.</ref>
*Captain [[Cecil Dacre Staveley Raikes|Cecil D. S. Raikes]], 20 June, 1916.{{SMNLFeb19|p. 846}}
* Captain [[Francis Haines Marshall Jackson|Francis H. M. Jackson]], 8 July, 1915.<ref>''The Navy List'' (October, 1915).  p. 396''a''.</ref>
* Captain [[Cecil Dacre Staveley Raikes|Cecil D. S. Raikes]], 20 June, 1916.{{SMNLFeb19|p. 846}}
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==See Also==
==See Also==

Revision as of 17:05, 28 April 2014

H.M.S. Minerva (1895)
Pendant Number: P.32 (1914)
P.1A (Sep 1915)
P.7A (Jan 1918)[1]
Builder: Chatham Royal Dockyard[2]
Ordered: 1893-94 Programme[3]
Laid down: 4 Dec, 1893[4]
Launched: 23 Sep, 1895[5]
Commissioned: 4 Feb, 1897[6]
Sold: 5 Oct, 1920[7]
Fate: to Auten Ltd.[8]

H.M.S. Minerva was commissioned in 1897 as one of nine Eclipse class cruisers completed for the Royal Navy.

Service

In mid-1913, Minerva was acting as flagship of Sixth Destroyer Flotilla, a patrol flotilla.[9]

She re-commissioned at Portsmouth on 1 January, 1918.[10]

Radio

In 1901 while assigned to the Cruiser Squadron, the ship was noted as having or being slated to receive a "1 to 52" W/T set.[11]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 40.
  2. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 40.
  3. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 78.
  4. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 78.
  5. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 40.
  6. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 78.
  7. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 40.
  8. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 40.
  9. ↑ The Navy List (July, 1913), p. 344.
  10. ↑ Supplement to the Monthly Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 846.
  11. ↑ Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1901. p. 112.
  12. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  13. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  14. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  15. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  16. ↑ Wake Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 125.
  17. ↑ Parker Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 2.
  18. ↑ The Navy List (July, 1913), p. 344.
  19. ↑ The Navy List (December, 1914). p. 356.
  20. ↑ The Navy List (October, 1915). p. 396a.
  21. ↑ Supplement to the Monthly Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 846.

Bibliography

  • Dittmar, F.J.; Colledge, J.J. (1972). British Warships 1914–1919. London: Ian Allan.


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