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She resembled a fighting ship from 50 years earlier, but of larger proportion. In the Dreadnought Era, she served as a receiving ship at Portsmouth. | She resembled a fighting ship from 50 years earlier, but of larger proportion. In the Dreadnought Era, she served as a receiving ship at Portsmouth. | ||
''Duke of Wellington'' replaced {{UK-Victory|f=p}} as flagship of the Port Admiral at Portsmouth from 1869 to 1891 and as flagship for Commander-in-Chief, Portsmouth from 24 October, 1884 to 1886, though some Flag Captains to the C-in-C lived aboard into the 1890s, at least. | |||
==Service== | ==Service== | ||
She was re-commissioned at Portsmouth 1 January, 1878.{{NLSep85|p. 207}} | |||
==Captains== | ==Captains== | ||
Dates of appointment are provided when known. | Dates of appointment are provided when known. | ||
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Robert Woodward|nick=Robert Woodward|appt=20 December, 1887{{NLJul90|p. 212}}|end=}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Thomas Cochran|nick=Thomas Cochran|appt=28 May, 1868{{NLJan69|p. 192}}|end=}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Henry Coey Kane|nick=Henry C. Kane|appt=29 December, 1891{{NLMar92|p. 216}}|end=}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=George Hancock|nick=George Hancock|appt=7 June, 1869{{NLDec71|p. 149}}|end=}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Wollaston Comyns Karslake|nick=Wollaston C. Karslake|appt=19 February, 1894{{NLMar96|p. 219}}|end=}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Henry Carr Glyn|nick=Henry C. Glyn|appt=1 March, 1872<ref>Glyn Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/36/1415.|}} f. 530.</ref>{{NLSep72|p. 144}}|end=20 July, 1875<ref>Glyn Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/36/1415.|}} f. 530.</ref>}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Francis William Sullivan, Sixth Baronet|nick=Francis W. Sullivan|appt=1 March, 1875{{NLJan76|p. 141}}|end=October, 1876{{INF}}}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Walter Cecil Carpenter|nick=The Hon. Walter C. Carpenter|appt=16 October, 1876{{NLOct78|p. 206}}|end=}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Michael Culme-Seymour, Third Baronet|nick=Michael Culme-Seymour|appt=29 July, 1879{{NLDec81|p. 207}}|end=9 September, 1879<ref>Culme-Seymour Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/37.|}} f. 1212.</ref>}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Charles John Rowley|nick=Charles J. Rowley|appt=8 May, 1882{{NLJul84|p. 207}}|end=27 December, 1884}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Philip Howard Colomb (1831 – 1899)|nick=Philip H. Colomb|appt=27 October, 1884{{NLSep85|p. 207}}|end=}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Edward Hobart Seymour|nick=Edward H. Seymour|appt=30 May, 1886{{NLJan87|p. 245}}|end=20 December, 1887}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Robert Woodward|nick=Robert Woodward|appt=20 December, 1887{{NLJul90|p. 212}}|end=1 January, 1891}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Henry St. Leger Bury Palliser|nick=Henry St. L. B. Palliser|appt=1 January, 1891{{NLApr91|p. 216}}|end=29 December, 1891}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Henry Coey Kane|nick=Henry C. Kane|appt=29 December, 1891{{NLMar92|p. 216}}<ref>Kane Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/36/1849.|}} f. 741.</ref>|end=19 February, 1894<ref>Kane Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/36/1849.|}} f. 741.</ref>}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Wollaston Comyns Karslake|nick=Wollaston C. Karslake|appt=19 February, 1894{{NLMar96|p. 219}}|end=15 March, 1897}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=James Lacon Hammet|nick=James L. Hammet|appt=11 May, 1898{{NLOct98|p. 245}}|end=}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=William Wilson|nick=William Wilson|appt=1 February, 1900<ref>Wilson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/17.|D7588976}} f. 205.</ref>|end=2 March, 1900<ref>Wilson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/17.|D7588976}} f. 205.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=William Wilson|nick=William Wilson|appt=1 February, 1900<ref>Wilson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/17.|D7588976}} f. 205.</ref>|end=2 March, 1900<ref>Wilson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/17.|D7588976}} f. 205.</ref>}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=William Des Vœux Hamilton|nick=William Des V. Hamilton|appt=April, 1900{{NLMay02|p. 249}}|end=}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=William Des Vœux Hamilton|nick=William Des V. Hamilton|appt=April, 1900{{NLMay02|p. 249}}|end=}} | ||
Latest revision as of 19:57, 29 May 2022
| H.M.S. Duke of Wellington (1852) | |
|---|---|
| Builder: | Pembroke Royal Dockyard[1] |
| Laid down: | May, 1849[2] |
| Launched: | 14 Sep, 1852[3] |
| Completed: | 4 Feb, 1853[4] |
| Broken up: | 1904[5] |
H.M.S. Duke of Wellington was a 131-gun ship of the line featuring a full rig and a modest steam plant repurposed from another vessel.
She resembled a fighting ship from 50 years earlier, but of larger proportion. In the Dreadnought Era, she served as a receiving ship at Portsmouth.
Duke of Wellington replaced H.M.S. Victory as flagship of the Port Admiral at Portsmouth from 1869 to 1891 and as flagship for Commander-in-Chief, Portsmouth from 24 October, 1884 to 1886, though some Flag Captains to the C-in-C lived aboard into the 1890s, at least.
Service
She was re-commissioned at Portsmouth 1 January, 1878.[6]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Captain Thomas Cochran, 28 May, 1868[7]
- Captain George Hancock, 7 June, 1869[8]
- Captain Henry C. Glyn, 1 March, 1872[9][10] – 20 July, 1875[11]
- Captain Francis W. Sullivan, 1 March, 1875[12] – October, 1876[Inference]
- Captain The Hon. Walter C. Carpenter, 16 October, 1876[13]
- Captain Michael Culme-Seymour, 29 July, 1879[14] – 9 September, 1879[15]
- Captain Charles J. Rowley, 8 May, 1882[16] – 27 December, 1884
- Captain Philip H. Colomb, 27 October, 1884[17]
- Captain Edward H. Seymour, 30 May, 1886[18] – 20 December, 1887
- Captain Robert Woodward, 20 December, 1887[19] – 1 January, 1891
- Captain Henry St. L. B. Palliser, 1 January, 1891[20] – 29 December, 1891
- Captain Henry C. Kane, 29 December, 1891[21][22] – 19 February, 1894[23]
- Captain Wollaston C. Karslake, 19 February, 1894[24] – 15 March, 1897
- Commander James L. Hammet, 11 May, 1898[25]
- Captain William Wilson, 1 February, 1900[26] – 2 March, 1900[27]
- Captain William Des V. Hamilton, April, 1900[28]
- Captain Henry D. Barry, 21 January, 1903[29]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Wikipedia.
- ↑ Wikipedia.
- ↑ Wikipedia.
- ↑ Wikipedia.
- ↑ Wikipedia.
- ↑ The Navy List. (September, 1885). p. 207.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1869). p. 192.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1871). p. 149.
- ↑ Glyn Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/36/1415. f. 530.
- ↑ The Navy List. (September, 1872) Corrected to 20th August, 1872. p. 144.
- ↑ Glyn Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/36/1415. f. 530.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1876). p. 141.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1878). p. 206.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1881). p. 207.
- ↑ Culme-Seymour Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/37. f. 1212.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1884). p. 207.
- ↑ The Navy List. (September, 1885). p. 207.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1885) Corrected to 20 December, 1886. p. 245.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1890). p. 212.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 216.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1892). p. 216.
- ↑ Kane Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/36/1849. f. 741.
- ↑ Kane Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/36/1849. f. 741.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1896). p. 219.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1898). p. 245.
- ↑ Wilson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/17. f. 205.
- ↑ Wilson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/17. f. 205.
- ↑ The Navy List. (May, 1902). p. 249.
- ↑ The Navy List. (May, 1903). p. 248.
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