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* {{CaptRN}} [[Stuart Nicholson]], 20 March, 1906.<ref>Nicholson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 291.</ref>
* {{CaptRN}} [[Stuart Nicholson]], 20 March, 1906.<ref>Nicholson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 291.</ref>
* Captain [[Charles Eustace Anson|Charles E. Anson]], 24 March, 1906.<ref>Anson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/38.}}  f. 32.</ref>
* Captain [[Charles Eustace Anson|Charles E. Anson]], 24 March, 1906.<ref>Anson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/38.}}  f. 32.</ref>
* Captain [[Reginald Arthur Allenby|Reginald A. Allenby]], 12 March, 1907.<ref>Allenby Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 47.</ref>
* Captain [[Reginald Arthur Allenby|Reginald A. Allenby]], 12 March, 1907.<ref>Allenby Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 47.</ref>
* Captain [[Cecil Foley Lambert|Cecil F. Lambert]], 24 March, 1909.<ref>Lambert Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 279.</ref>
* Captain [[Cecil Foley Lambert|Cecil F. Lambert]], 24 March, 1909.<ref>Lambert Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 279.</ref>
* Captain [[Michael Culme-Seymour, Fourth Baronet|Michael Culme-Seymour]], November, 1910.{{MackieRNW}}
* Captain [[Michael Culme-Seymour, Fourth Baronet|Michael Culme-Seymour]], November, 1910.{{MackieRNW}}
* Captain [[Vivian Henry Gerald Bernard|Vivian H. G. Bernard]], 1 May, 1912.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Tuesday, 23 April, 1912.  Issue '''39880''', col G, p. 16.</ref>
* Captain [[Vivian Henry Gerald Bernard|Vivian H. G. Bernard]], 1 May, 1912.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Tuesday, 23 April, 1912.  Issue '''39880''', col G, p. 16.</ref>
* Captain [[James Charles Tancred|James C. Tancred]], 22 June, 1914.<ref>''The Navy List'' (October, 1915).  p. 392''d''.</ref>
* Captain [[James Charles Tancred|James C. Tancred]], 22 June, 1914.<ref>''The Navy List'' (October, 1915).  p. 392''d''.</ref>
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Revision as of 21:52, 28 April 2014

H.M.S. Argyll (1904)
Pendant Number: 80 (1914)[1]
Builder: Scotts[2]
Ordered: 1901-02 Programme[3]
Laid down: 1 Sep, 1902[4]
Launched: 3 Mar, 1904[5]
Commissioned: Dec, 1905[6]
Sold:
Fate: Wreck 28 October, 1915[7]

Service

Recommissioned at Devonport on 5 March, 1912.[8] In mid-1913, she was serving with the Third Cruiser Squadron.[9]

Radio

In 1908, the ship was one of just nine equipped with the "C" Tune Gear, capable of transmitting (only?) on "S", "U" and "W" tunes. It was to receive a Service Mark II set in 1909.[10]

In mid-1913, it was decided to purchase a Type 9 Cruiser Auxiliary set for her.[11]

Alterations

As part of the Channel Fleet, Argyll underwent a refit from 1 January 1908 to 13 February.[12]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 43.
  2. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 71.
  3. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 71.
  4. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 71.
  5. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 71.
  6. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 71.
  7. ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 43.
  8. ↑ The Navy List (July, 1913). p. 280.
  9. ↑ The Navy List (July, 1913). p. 280.
  10. ↑ ARTS 1908 Wireless Appendix, p. 13.
  11. ↑ Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1913. W/T Appendix, p. 13.
  12. ↑ Report from Charles Beresford dated 18 April 1908 in Naval Policy - Strategy - Tactics: Miscellaneous papers from Private Office received by record office at The National Archives. ADM 116/942, unnumbered folio halfway within series. p. 1.
  13. ↑ Nicholson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 291.
  14. ↑ Anson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 32.
  15. ↑ Allenby Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 47.
  16. ↑ Lambert Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 279.
  17. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  18. ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Tuesday, 23 April, 1912. Issue 39880, col G, p. 16.
  19. ↑ The Navy List (October, 1915). p. 392d.

Bibliography

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